The European Beach Volleyball Championship (or the Nestea European Championship Final) is a unisex
sport competition for national teams in the sport of
beach volleyball
Beach volleyball is a team sport played by two teams of two to four players each on a sand court divided by a net. Similar to indoor volleyball, the objective of the game is to send the ball over the net and to ground it on the opponent's side o ...
. The championship is held annually by the
CEV (the
Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and Asia to the east ...
an
volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
federation).
Editions
Initially, in 1993, just men competed, but the following year a separate championship was held for women. The events have been combined since 1995.
1 As part of the
2022 European Championships
The 2022 European Championships were the second edition of the European Championships (multi-sport event), European Championships. It was a multi-sport event which took place in Munich, Germany from 11 to 21 August 2022. The event started three d ...
Results summary
Men's
Women's
Medals
As of
2024 European Beach Volleyball Championships.
Men's
Women's
Total
See also
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European U22 Beach Volleyball Championships
European U22 Beach Volleyball Championships is a double-gender beach volleyball tournament for national U22 teams. It is organised annually by the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV). First held in 1999, it was originally an under-23 tournament ...
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FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships
The FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships is the double-gender world championship for the sport of beach volleyball organized by the ' (Fédération Internationale de Volleyball, FIVB) the sport's global governing body. The first official e ...
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Asian Beach Volleyball Championships
The Asian Beach Volleyball Championships is an international beach volleyball competition held every year in Asia and Oceania contested by the double-gender beach volleyball of the members of Asian Volleyball Confederation.
Men's tournaments Sum ...
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African Beach Volleyball Championships
References
BVB Info
{{European Championships
Recurring sporting events established in 1993
Beach volleyball competitions
European championships in volleyball