The European Qualification Tournament for the 2016 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was held in Berlin, Germany from 5 to 10 January 2016.[1] Russia won the tournament by beating France 3–1, and qualified for the Summer Olympics. Sergey Tetyukhin was selected the most valuable player.
Tournament details | |
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Host nation | ![]() |
City | Berlin |
Dates | 5–10 January |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament awards | |
MVP | ![]() |
Best Setter | ![]() |
Best OH | ![]() ![]() |
Best MB | ![]() ![]() |
Best OPP | ![]() |
Best Libero | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Official website | |
CEV | |
Qualification
editThe hosts Germany and the top seven ranked teams from the CEV European Ranking as of 19 October 2015[2] which had not yet qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics qualified for the tournament.[3][4] Rankings are shown in brackets except the hosts who ranked 4th.
Pools composition
editTeams were seeded following the serpentine system according to their CEV European Ranking as of 19 October 2015.[2] CEV reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of pool A regardless of the European Ranking. The pools were confirmed on 23 October 2015.[5]
Pool A | Pool B |
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Germany | Russia |
Poland | Bulgaria |
Serbia | France |
Belgium | Finland |
Squads
editVenue
editAll matches |
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Berlin, Germany |
Max-Schmeling-Halle |
Capacity: 8,500 |
Pool standing procedure
edit- Number of matches won
- Match points
- Sets ratio
- Points ratio
- Result of the last match between the tied teams
Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser
Preliminary round
edit- All times are Central European Time (UTC+01:00).
Qualified for the Semifinals |
Pool A
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Germany | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 261 | 232 | 1.125 | Semifinals |
2 | Poland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2.000 | 276 | 260 | 1.062 | |
3 | Serbia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.571 | 247 | 258 | 0.957 | |
4 | Belgium | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 221 | 255 | 0.867 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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5 Jan | 18:00 | Belgium | 0–3 | Germany | 26–28 | 19–25 | 24–26 | 69–79 | Report | ||
5 Jan | 20:30 | Serbia | 1–3 | Poland | 25–22 | 18–25 | 23–25 | 21–25 | 87–97 | Report | |
6 Jan | 18:00 | Germany | 3–0 | Serbia | 25–20 | 26–24 | 25–20 | 76–64 | Report | ||
7 Jan | 15:00 | Poland | 3–0 | Belgium | 25–20 | 30–28 | 25–19 | 80–67 | Report | ||
8 Jan | 14:00 | Serbia | 3–1 | Belgium | 25–18 | 21–25 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 96–85 | Report | |
8 Jan | 20:00 | Poland | 2–3 | Germany | 25–21 | 17–25 | 22–25 | 25–20 | 10–15 | 99–106 | Report |
Pool B
editPos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | France | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 245 | 187 | 1.310 | Semifinals |
2 | Russia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 226 | 206 | 1.097 | |
3 | Bulgaria | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | 215 | 239 | 0.900 | |
4 | Finland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 198 | 252 | 0.786 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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5 Jan | 15:00 | Finland | 0–3 | Russia | 17–25 | 16–25 | 19–25 | 52–75 | Report | ||
6 Jan | 15:00 | Bulgaria | 3–1 | Finland | 29–27 | 25–15 | 23–25 | 25–22 | 102–89 | Report | |
6 Jan | 20:30 | Russia | 1–3 | France | 15–25 | 25–20 | 17–25 | 19–25 | 76–95 | Report | |
7 Jan | 18:00 | Bulgaria | 0–3 | Russia | 20–25 | 22–25 | 17–25 | 59–75 | Report | ||
7 Jan | 20:30 | France | 3–0 | Finland | 25–21 | 25–20 | 25–16 | 75–57 | Report | ||
8 Jan | 17:00 | France | 3–0 | Bulgaria | 25–19 | 25–20 | 25–15 | 75–54 | Report |
Final round
edit- All times are Central European Time (UTC+01:00).
Semifinals | Final | |||||
9 January | ||||||
France | 3 | |||||
10 January | ||||||
Poland | 0 | |||||
France | 1 | |||||
9 January | ||||||
Russia | 3 | |||||
Germany | 1 | |||||
Russia | 3 | |||||
3rd place match | ||||||
10 January | ||||||
Poland | 3 | |||||
Germany | 2 |
Semifinals
editDate | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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9 Jan | 16:35 | Germany | 1–3 | Russia | 33–31 | 22–25 | 19–25 | 24–26 | 98–107 | Report | |
9 Jan | 19:35 | France | 3–0 | Poland | 29–27 | 32–30 | 25–20 | 86–77 | Report |
3rd place match
editDate | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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10 Jan | 13:35 | Poland | 3–2 | Germany | 20–25 | 25–22 | 16–25 | 28–26 | 16–14 | 105–112 | Report |
Final
editDate | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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10 Jan | 16:35 | France | 1–3 | Russia | 25–14 | 16–25 | 23–25 | 21–25 | 85–89 | Report |
Final standing
editRank | Team |
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1 | Russia |
2 | France |
3 | Poland |
4 | Germany |
5 | Serbia |
6 | Bulgaria |
7 | Belgium |
8 | Finland |
Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics | |
Qualified for the 2016 1st World Olympic Qualification Tournament |
Awards
edit- Most valuable player
- Best setter
- Best outside spikers
- Best middle blockers
- Best opposite spiker
- Best libero
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "CEV Board confirms organisers of Continental Olympic Qualification Tournaments, adopts further measures to foster growth of the sport". CEV. 31 May 2015.
- ^ a b "CEV European Ranking List - Men (as per 19.10.2015)". CEV. 19 October 2015. Archived from the original on 8 July 2016.
- ^ "CEV launches bidding process for Continental Olympic qualifiers". CEV. 19 December 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- ^ "Nine berths still up for grabs as USA and Italy qualify for Rio". FIVB. 24 September 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
- ^ "Pools for Continental Men's Olympic Qualifier announced". CEV. 23 October 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2015.