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Women's European Volleyball Championship
The Women's European Volleyball Championship is the official competition for senior women's national volleyball teams of Europe, organized by the European Volleyball Confederation ( CEV). The initial gap between championships was variable, but since 1975 they have been awarded every two years. The current champion is Italy, which won its third title at the 2021 tournament. History The first tournament was held in 1949 with participation of seven national teams. It was dominated by teams from Eastern Europe, who at that times were strongest teams not only at the European continent but also in the whole world. The teams from Eastern Europe dominated at the tournament for next four and half decades. The first European title was won by Soviet Union, who also won two next editions – in 1950 and 1951. At all three tournaments the Soviet team demonstrated overwhelming advantage – they not only won all matches, but also didn't lose any single set. This achievement was repeated by Sov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1949 Women's European Volleyball Championship
The 1949 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the first edition of the event, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. It was hosted in Prague, Czechoslovakia from 10 to 18 September 1949. Participating teams * * * * * * * Format The tournament was played in a single round-robin format, with all teams placed in a single group. Group and matches Final ranking References * Confédération Européenne de Volleyball (CEV) External links Resultsat todor66.com {{Women's European Volleyball Championship European Volleyball Championships Volleyball Championship V Women's European Volleyball Championships Women's European Volleyball Championship, 1949 Women's European Volleyball Championship The Women's European Volleyball Championship is the official competition for senior women's national volleyball teams of Europe, organized by the European Volleyball Confedera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germany Women's National Volleyball Team
The Germany women's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Germany. It is governed by the '' Deutscher Volleyball-Verband'' (DVV). Team record Olympic Games results Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place World Championship Champions Runners Up Third Place Fourth Place World Grand Prix Champions Runners Up Third Place Fourth Place FIVB Nations League Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place FIVB Volleyball World Cup ;:''East Germany'' * 1989 — 5th Place ;:Germany * 1991 — 9th Place * 2011 — 6th Place European Championship Champions Runners Up Third Place Fourth Place Team Current squad The following is the German roster in the 2018 World Championship. Head coach: Felix Koslowski Managers Notes References External l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Republic Women's National Volleyball Team
Results World Championship * 1994 — 9th place * 2002 — 19th place * 2010 — 15th place * 2022 — 18th place World Grand Prix * 2013 — 14th * 2014 — 22nd * 2015 — 15th * 2016 — 18th * 2017 — 16th Challenger Cup * 2018 — ''Did not qualify'' * 2019 — 2nd * 2022 — 6th place European Championship * 1997 — 3rd * 1999 — ''Did not qualify'' * 2001 — 9th place * 2003 — 9th place * 2005 — ''Did not qualify'' * 2007 — 9th place * 2009 — 10th place * 2011 — 8th place * 2013 — 10th place * 2015 — 11th place * 2017 — 12th place * 2019 — ''Did not qualify'' * 2021 — 15th place * 2023 — 8th place * 2026 — qualified European League * 2011 — 4th * 2012 — 1st * 2018 — 3rd * 2019 — 1st * 2021 — 4th * 2022 — 2nd * 2023 — 3rd Team Current squad The following is the Czech roster in the 2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship Head coach: Carlo Parisi Notable players In alphabetical order External links Official ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Women's European Volleyball Championship
The 2019 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the 31st edition of the Women's European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the CEV from 23 August to 8 September 2019. For the first time the Women's EuroVolley was held in four countries: Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Turkey. The number of national teams participating in the event was also expanded from 16 to 24. Qualification Pools composition The drawing of lots is combined with a seeding of National Federations and performed as follows: #The four Organisers are seeded in Preliminary pools. Turkey in Pool A, Poland in Pool B, Hungary in Pool C and Slovakia in Pool D. #The first and second best ranked from the previous edition of the CEV competition are drawn in different Preliminary pools, #According to the CEV National Team ranking list as per 2 October 2017, National Federations are seeded by descending order in a number of cups that equals the number of Preliminary pools. ;R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Women's European Volleyball Championship
The 2017 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the 30th edition of the European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. The tournament was co-hosted by Azerbaijan and Georgia, and was held between 22 September and 1 October 2017. Serbia defeated Netherlands in the final to capture their second european title. Turkey defeated Azerbaijan for the bronze medal. Tijana Bošković from Serbia was elected the MVP. Qualification Format The tournament is played in two different stages. In the first stage, the sixteen participants are divided in four groups of four teams each. A single round-robin format is played within each group to determine the teams' group position (as per criteria below). The three best teams of each group (total of 12 teams) progress to the second stage, with group winners advancing to the quarterfinals while second and third placed teams advancing to the playoffs. Pool s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serbia Women's National Volleyball Team
The Serbia women's national volleyball team is governed by the Volleyball Federation of Serbia and takes part in international volleyball competitions. FIVB considers Serbia the inheritor of the records of SFR Yugoslavia (1948–1992) and Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006). The Olympic Committee of Serbia declared the women's national volleyball team the best female side of the year from 2006 to 2011. Serbia earned a silver medal at the 2016 summer Olympics, a bronze medal at the 2020 summer Olympics, won back to back the FIVB World Championship in 2018 and 2022. Results Olympic Games World Championship European Championship World Cup World Grand Prix Nations League European Games European Volleyball League Team Current squad The following is the Serbian roster in the 2022 World Championship. Head coach: Daniele Santarelli Notable squads Previous squads * 2003 European Championship — 9th place *: Sanja Starović, Svetlana Ilić, Maja Ili� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolay Karpol
Nikolay Vasilyevich Karpol (russian: Николай Васильевич Карполь; 1 May 1938) is a Soviet and Russian women's volleyball coach. Known as ''The Howling Bear'', Karpol was a regular at the Olympic Games, with his teams usually earning a last call on the Olympic podium, winning gold medals in 1980 and 1988 and taking the silver medals in 1992, 2000 and 2004 for a total of five Olympic medals. In 2020, he set a new world record by coaching Uralochka for 51 years. Honours Olympic Games (as coach): * 1980, 1988 – gold, * 1992, 2000, 2004 – silver. World Championships: * 1990 – gold, * 1994, 1998, 2002 – bronze. Championships of Europe: * 1977 (coach), 1979, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1997, 1999, 2001 – gold For lifetime dedication and great career, he was inducted in 2009 to the Volleyball Hall of Fame. Croatian journalist and publicist Tomislav Birtic published a book Karpol: Lunatics - That's What I Need. Honours and awards * Order of Friendship of Peo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Western Europe
Western Europe is the western region of Europe. The region's countries and territories vary depending on context. The concept of "the West" appeared in Europe in juxtaposition to "the East" and originally applied to the ancient Mediterranean world, the Roman Empire (Western Roman Empire and Eastern Roman Empire), and medieval " Christendom" (Western Christianity and Eastern Christianity). Beginning with the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery, roughly from the 15th century, the concept of ''Europe'' as "the West" slowly became distinguished from and eventually replaced the dominant use of "Christendom" as the preferred endonym within the region. By the Age of Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution, the concepts of " Eastern Europe" and "Western Europe" were more regularly used. Historical divisions Classical antiquity and medieval origins Prior to the Roman conquest, a large part of Western Europe had adopted the newly developed La Tène culture. As the Roman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Likhtenstein
Maria Likthtenchtein, also spelled Likhtenstein or Liechtenstein (russian: Мария Лихтенштейн, hr, Marija Lihtenštajn, born 7 February 1976) is a retired female volleyball player who played for the Russian (1993–1996) and the Croatian (1997–2007) national volleyball teams. She played for clubs in Russia, Croatia, Italy, Belgium, Greece and Turkey. Her retirement was announced in 2013, she won club and national team titles during her career. Career Club Her club career spanned in Russia, Croatia, Italy, Belgium, Greece and Turkey. She won the Russian Super League on five occasions, all with Uralochka Ekaterinburg and has also won the Croatian League and the Belgian League. National teams She was part of the Russia women's national volleyball team champion at the 1993 Women's European Volleyball Championship and third place at the 1995 Women's European Volleyball Championship. From 1997 onwards she competed for the Croatia women's national volleyball team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tatyana Sidorenko
Tatyana Ivanovna Sidorenko (russian: Татьяна Ивановна Сидоренко; born 4 July 1964) is a former Soviet, Russian and Croatian competitive volleyball player and Olympic gold medalist. In the 1990s, Sidorenko played for the Croatia women's national volleyball team , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = " Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland") , image_map = , map_caption = , capi .... References External links * Tatyana Sidorenko biography and Olympic results from https://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2010-12-11. Soviet women's volleyball players Russian women's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for the Soviet Union Volleyball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics 1966 births Sportspeople from Moscow Living pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yelena Chebukina
Yelena Vasilyevna Chebukina (russian: Елена Васильевна Чебукина; born 11 October 1965) is a former volleyball player, who was a member of the Soviet national team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics. In the 1990s, Chebukina played for Russia and then the Croatia women's national volleyball team , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = " Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland") , image_map = , map_caption = , capi .... She started to play in the Italian Volleyball League in 1992 with Irina Smirnova Ilchenko for Impresem Agrigento, ended third in the regular season. During the season 1993-94 she played for PVF Latte Rugiada Matera. With the team PVF Latte Rugiada Matera she won the European Super Cup in 1993, the Italian Cup and the Italian Championship in 1994. Later on, the following years, she also played for Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irina Kirillova
Irina Vladimirovna Kirillova (russian: Ирина Владимировна Кириллова, born 15 May 1965), also known as Irina Parkhomchuk, is a retired competitive volleyball player and Olympic gold medalist for the Soviet Union, later competing for Croatia. In the 1990s, Kirilova played for the Croatia women's national volleyball team. At the 2006 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, she was the assistant coach to the Russia women's national volleyball team The Russia women's national volleyball team is governed by the Russian Volleyball Federation and participated in international volleyball competitions. They played from 1949 to 1991 as the Soviet Union and as the CIS in 1992. In response to the .... In 2011, Kirilova became the coach of the Croatian national team, but resigned the position the same year. In 2017 Kirillova was inducted into the Volleyball Hall of Fame. As of 2017, Kirillova is living in Italy. She is married to Giovanni Caprara, an I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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