The 1996 Men's Junior European Volleyball Championship was the 15th edition of the
Men's Junior European Volleyball Championship
The Men's Junior European Volleyball Championship is a volleyball competition for men's national teams with players under the age of 20 years, currently held biannually and organized by the European Volleyball Confederation, the confederation for ...
, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the
CEV. It was held in
Netanya
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and
Ranana in
Israel
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from August 28 to September 5, 1996.
Poland
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won their first title in the tournament by defeating
Italy
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.
Preliminary round
*All times are
Israel Summer Time
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(
UTC+03:00)
Pool I
Pool II
Final round
*All times are
Israel Summer Time
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(
UTC+03:00)
9th–12th semifinals
11th place match
9th place match
5th–8th semifinals
7th place match
5th place match
Final
Semifinals
3rd place match
Final
Final standing
References
External links
Confédération Européenne de Volleyball
{{Men's Junior European Volleyball Championship winners
CEV U20 Volleyball European Championship
European Championship
A European Championship is the top level international sports competition between European athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs.
In the plural, the European Championships also refers t ...
1996 in Israeli sport
International volleyball competitions hosted by Israel
1996 in youth sport