2001 Men's European Volleyball Championship

The 2001 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the 22nd edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. It was hosted in Ostrava, Czech Republic from September 8 to September 16, 2001.

2001 Men's European Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Czech Republic
DatesSeptember 8–16
Teams12
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Yugoslavia (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPSerbia and Montenegro Ivan Miljkovic

Qualification

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The number one to six from the 1999 edition of the Men's European Volleyball Championship — Italy, Yugoslavia, Russia, France, Czech Republic (also host) and the Netherlands — were automatically qualified for the 2001 edition. The other teams had to qualify in the previous year.

Teams

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Squads

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Preliminary round

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Group A

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Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.   Czech Republic 9 5 4 1 418 367 1.139 13 5 2.600
2.   Russia 9 5 4 1 427 362 1.180 12 6 2.000
3.   Netherlands 8 5 3 2 443 407 1.089 12 7 1.714
4.   Bulgaria 8 5 3 2 431 435 0.991 11 9 1.222
5.   Slovakia 6 5 1 4 393 452 0.869 5 14 0.357
6.   Slovenia 5 5 0 5 339 428 0.792 3 15 0.200
  • September 8
Slovakia   0–3   Netherlands 20–25, 21–25, 29–31
Slovenia   1–3   Czech Republic 15–25, 25–21, 17–25, 12–25
Russia   3–1   Bulgaria 25–13, 25–13, 20–25, 25–18
  • September 9
Netherlands   3–1   Czech Republic 25–15, 25–17, 19–25, 25–20
Slovakia   1–3   Russia 25–20, 19–25, 20–25, 17–25
Bulgaria   3–0   Slovenia 25–21, 25–15, 25–20
  • September 10
Russia   3–1   Netherlands 24–26, 25–22, 25–20, 25–17
Czech Republic   3–1   Bulgaria 25–22, 25–20, 20–25, 25–20
Slovenia   2–3   Slovakia 25–20, 21–25, 22–25, 25–22, 13–15
  • September 12
Netherlands   2–3   Bulgaria 22–25, 25–23, 25–17, 23–25, 13–15
Slovakia   0–3   Czech Republic 19–25, 23–25, 12–25
Russia   3–0   Slovenia 25–17, 25–14, 25–21
  • September 13
Bulgaria   3–1   Slovakia 20–25, 25–15, 25–21, 25–20
Czech Republic   3–0   Russia 25–19, 25–21, 25–23
Slovenia   0–3   Netherlands 20–25, 16–25, 20–25

Group B

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Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.   Yugoslavia 9 5 4 1 473 412 1.148 14 6 2.333
2.   Italy 8 5 3 2 436 383 1.138 11 7 1.571
3.   France 8 5 3 2 492 481 1.023 13 9 1.444
4.   Poland 8 5 3 2 437 434 1.007 9 10 0.900
5.   Hungary 6 5 1 4 361 418 0.864 5 12 0.417
6.   Germany 6 5 1 4 407 478 0.851 6 14 0.429
  • September 8
France   2–3   Yugoslavia 18–25, 21–25, 27–25, 25–23, 13–15
Hungary   0–3   Italy 23–25, 14–25, 13–25
Germany   1–3   Poland 25–21, 29–31, 15–25, 14–25
  • September 9
France   3–0   Hungary 27–25, 25–18, 25–21
Italy   3–1   Germany 25–14, 25–16, 23–25, 25–16
Yugoslavia   3–0   Poland 25–19, 25–14, 25–22
  • September 10
Germany   1–3   France 20–25, 25–20, 16–25, 24–26
Hungary   1–3   Yugoslavia 29–27, 18–25, 17–25, 19–25
Poland   0–3   Italy 21–25, 32–34, 21–25
  • September 12
Hungary   3–0   Germany 26–24, 25–21, 25–22
Yugoslavia   3–0   Italy 25–21, 25–23, 27–25
France   2–3   Poland 25–23, 17–25, 25–19, 25–27, 12–15
  • September 13
Germany   3–2   Yugoslavia 19–25, 25–21, 17–25, 25–23, 15–12
Poland   3–1   Hungary 25–15, 20–25, 27–25, 25–23
Italy   2–3   France 21–25, 25–21, 22–25, 25–21, 17–19

Final round

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
September 15, 2001 – Ostrava
 
 
  Italy3
 
September 16, 2001 – Ostrava
 
  Czech Republic0
 
  Yugoslavia3
 
September 15, 2001 – Ostrava
 
  Italy0
 
  Russia0
 
 
  Yugoslavia3
 
Third place
 
 
September 16, 2001 – Ostrava
 
 
  Russia3
 
 
  Czech Republic2
  • September 15
Czech Republic   0–3   Italy 22–25, 27–29, 9–25
Russia   0–3   Yugoslavia 20–25, 17–25, 27–29
  • September 16
Czech Republic   2–3   Russia 25–18, 15–25, 25–21, 22–25, 12–15
Italy   0–3   Yugoslavia 21–25, 18–25, 20–25




 
5-8th place5th place
 
      
 
September 15, 2001 – Ostrava
 
 
  Netherlands1
 
September 16, 2001 – Ostrava
 
  Poland3
 
  Poland3
 
September 15, 2001 – Ostrava
 
  Bulgaria2
 
  Bulgaria3
 
 
  France1
 
7th place
 
 
September 16, 2001 – Ostrava
 
 
  Netherlands1
 
 
  France3
  • September 15
Netherlands   1–3   Poland 21–25, 25–21, 21–25, 25–27
Bulgaria   3–1   France 24–26, 26–24, 30–28, 25–16
  • September 16
Netherlands   1–3   France 18–25, 25–18, 22–25, 24–26
Poland   3–2   Bulgaria 25–27, 27–25, 25–21, 22–25, 15–11



Final ranking

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Individual awards

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References

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