Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's European qualification

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2020 Men's European Olympic Qualification Tournament
Tournament details
Host nation Germany
CityBerlin
Dates5–10 January
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions France (1st title)
Runners-up Germany
Tournament awards
MVPFrance Jean Patry
Best SetterGermany Lukas Kampa
Best OHGermany Denys Kaliberda
France Earvin N'Gapeth
Best MBBulgaria Viktor Yosifov
France Nicolas Le Goff
Best OPPFrance Jean Patry
Best LiberoFrance Jenia Grebennikov
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Official website
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Main article: Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification

The European Qualification Tournament for the 2020 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was a volleyball tournament for men's national teams held in Berlin, Germany from 5 to 10 January 2020. 8 teams played in the tournament and the winners France qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1] The 2020 Olympics were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Qualification[]

The hosts Germany and the top seven ranked teams from the CEV European Ranking as of 30 September 2019[3] which had not yet qualified to the 2020 Summer Olympics qualified for the tournament. Rankings are shown in brackets except the hosts who ranked 10th.

Pools composition[]

Teams were seeded following the serpentine system according to their CEV European Ranking as of 30 September 2019.[3] CEV reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of pool A regardless of the European Ranking.

Pool A Pool B
 Germany  Serbia
 Belgium  France
 Slovenia  Bulgaria
 Czech Republic  Netherlands

Squads[]

Main article:

Venue[]

All matches
Berlin, Germany
Max-Schmeling-Halle
Capacity: 8,500
Max-schmeling-halle berlin.jpg

Pool standing procedure[]

  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. 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[]

Qualified for the Semifinals

Pool A[]

Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Slovenia 3 0 8 9 3 3.000 294 270 1.089
2  Germany 2 1 7 8 3 2.667 263 242 1.087
3  Belgium 1 2 2 3 8 0.375 249 267 0.933
4  Czech Republic 0 3 1 3 9 0.333 263 290 0.907
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
5 Jan 16:30 Slovenia  3–0  Belgium 25–23 28–26 25–20     78–69 Report
5 Jan 19:30 Czech Republic  0–3  Germany 19–25 22–25 20–25     61–75 Report
6 Jan 20:10 Belgium  0–3  Germany 18–25 23–25 24–26     65–76 Report
7 Jan 17:00 Belgium  3–2  Czech Republic 21–25 28–26 25–20 22–25 19–17 115–113 Report
7 Jan 20:10 Germany  2–3  Slovenia 34–32 20–25 25–19 21–25 12–15 112–116 Report
8 Jan 17:30 Slovenia  3–1  Czech Republic 25–12 28–26 19–25 28–26   100–89 Report

Pool B[]

Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Bulgaria 3 0 7 9 4 2.250 285 260 1.096
2  France 1 2 5 7 6 1.167 281 271 1.037
3  Serbia 1 2 4 5 6 0.833 246 237 1.038
4  Netherlands 1 2 2 3 8 0.375 209 253 0.826
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
5 Jan 13:30 France  3–0  Serbia 25–21 25–21 25–22     75–64 Report
6 Jan 14:00 Netherlands  0–3  Serbia 18–25 18–25 17–25     53–75 Report
6 Jan 17:00 Bulgaria  3–2  France 25–23 17–25 25–22 19–25 15–8 101–103 Report
7 Jan 14:00 Bulgaria  3–0  Netherlands 25–19 25–16 25–15     75–50 Report
8 Jan 14:30 Serbia  2–3  Bulgaria 21–25 26–24 22–25 25–20 13–15 107–109 Report
8 Jan 20:45 France  2–3  Netherlands 25–21 25–20 22–25 19–25 12–15 103–106 Report

Final round[]

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
9 January
 
 
 Slovenia2
 
10 January
 
 France3
 
 France3
 
9 January
 
 Germany0
 
 Bulgaria1
 
 
 Germany3
 

Semifinals[]

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Jan 17:00 Slovenia  2–3  France 25–13 25–22 14–25 21–25 9–15 94–100 Report
9 Jan 20:10 Bulgaria  1–3  Germany 20–25 23–25 25–20 23–25   91–95 Report

Final[]

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
10 Jan 20:10 France  3–0  Germany 25–20 25–20 25–23     75–63 Report

Final standing[]

Rank Team
1  France
2  Germany
3  Bulgaria
 Slovenia
5  Belgium
 Serbia
7  Czech Republic
 Netherlands
Qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics

Qualifying team for Summer Olympics[]

Team Qualified on Previous appearances in Summer Olympics[a]
 France 10 January 2020 4 (1988, 1992, 2004, 2016)
  1. ^ Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

Awards[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Germany and Berlin to host men's European Olympic qualifier!". CEV. 29 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". olympic.org (press release). IOC. 24 March 2020. Archived from the original on 19 April 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b "CEV European Ranking List - Men (as per 30.09.2019)". CEV. 30 September 2019. Archived from the original on 16 October 2019.

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