Volleyball at the 2015 European Games – Men's tournament

2015 European Games
Tournament details
Host nation  Azerbaijan
Dates 14 June – 28 June
Teams 12
Venues 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  Germany (1st title)
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Qualification

The men's tournament in volleyball at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan was the 1st edition of the event in a European Games. It was held at Baku Crystal Hall from 14 June to 28 June 2015.

Squads

Qualification

Means of qualification Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 1  Azerbaijan
CEV European Ranking (as of 1 January 2015) 9  Russia
 Italy
 Serbia
 Poland
 Bulgaria
 Germany
 France
 Finland
 Belgium
CEV European League Ranking List (2011–2014) 2  Slovakia
 Turkey
Total 12

Pools composition

Teams were seeded following the Serpentine system according to their European ranking as of January 1, 2015.[1]

Twelve qualified nations were drawn into two groups, each consisting of six teams. After a robin-round, the four highest-placed teams in each group advanced to a knock-out round to decide the medals.

Pool A Pool B
 Azerbaijan (Host) Russia (1)
 Serbia (3) Italy (2)
 Poland (4) Bulgaria (5)
 France (7) Germany (6)
 Finland (8) Belgium (9)
 Turkey (13) Slovakia (10)

Pool standing procedure

  1. Numbers 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 to the Quarterfinal

Pool A

Matches Pts Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Poland 5 0 12 15 6 2.500 464 401 1.157
2  France 4 1 12 14 5 2.800 431 381 1.131
3  Turkey 3 2 9 11 9 1.222 449 414 1.085
4  Serbia 2 3 8 11 9 1.222 430 419 1.026
5  Finland 1 4 2 3 14 0.214 334 403 0.829
6  Azerbaijan 0 5 2 4 15 0.267 356 446 0.798
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 Jun 11:00 Serbia  1–3  Turkey 15–25 25–21 20–25 18–25   78–96 Report
14 Jun 16:30 Azerbaijan  2–3  Finland 25–22 25–21 18–25 18–25 13–15 99–108 Report
14 Jun 22:00 Poland  3–2  France 25–27 25–20 25–20 10–25 15–10 100–102 Report
16 Jun 11:00 Finland  0–3  France 24–26 23–25 23–25     70–76 Report
16 Jun 14:30 Turkey  2–3  Poland 20–25 19–25 30–28 25–22 13–15 107–115 Report
16 Jun 22:00 Azerbaijan  0–3  Serbia 22–25 18–25 19–25     59–75 Report
18 Jun 14:30 Finland  0–3  Turkey 14–25 16–25 13–25     43–75 Report
18 Jun 16:30 Azerbaijan  0–3  France 17–25 16–25 18–25     51–75 Report
18 Jun 22:00 Serbia  2–3  Poland 25–13 25–21 15–25 23–25 9–15 97–99 Report
20 Jun 09:00 France  3–0  Turkey 25–23 25–19 25–16     75–58 Report
20 Jun 14:30 Serbia  3–0  Finland 25–16 28–26 25–20     78–62 Report
20 Jun 20:00 Poland  3–0  Azerbaijan 25–14 25–13 25–17     75–44 Report
22 Jun 09:00 Poland  3–0  Finland 25–21 25–20 25–10     75–51 Report
22 Jun 16:30 France  3–2  Serbia 21–25 17–25 25–23 25–18 15–11 103–102 Report
22 Jun 20:00 Turkey  3–2  Azerbaijan 25–18 25–17 22–25 21–25 20–18 113–103 Report

Pool B

Matches Pts Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Germany 4 1 12 13 3 4.333 391 330 1.185
2  Russia 4 1 12 13 5 2.600 438 384 1.141
3  Bulgaria 4 1 11 12 7 1.714 445 406 1.096
4  Slovakia 2 3 6 7 11 0.636 378 427 0.885
5  Belgium 1 4 3 6 14 0.429 391 461 0.848
6  Italy 0 5 1 4 15 0.267 421 456 0.923
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 Jun 09:00 Slovakia  3–1  Italy 25–23 25–22 22–25 25–21   97–91 Report
14 Jun 14:30 Belgium  2–3  Bulgaria 16–25 25–23 20–25 25–23 11–15 97–111 Report
14 Jun 20:00 Germany  1–3  Russia 20–25 25–20 23–25 21–25   89–95 Report
16 Jun 09:00 Russia  3–0  Belgium 25–18 25–18 25–23     75–59 Report
16 Jun 16:30 Germany  3–0  Slovakia 25–15 25–18 25–23     75–56 Report
16 Jun 20:00 Bulgaria  3–1  Italy 25–21 22–25 34–32 25–19   106–97 Report
18 Jun 09:00 Bulgaria  0–3  Germany 20–25 18–25 22–25     60–75 Report
18 Jun 11:00 Russia  3–1  Slovakia 24–26 25–17 25–18 25–20   99–81 Report
18 Jun 20:00 Italy  2–3  Belgium 24–26 25–16 19–25 25–12 13–15 106–94 Report
20 Jun 11:00 Slovakia  3–1  Belgium 25–22 19–25 25–21 25–19   94–87 Report
20 Jun 16:30 Russia  1–3  Bulgaria 22–25 25–18 23–25 17–25   87–93 Report
20 Jun 22:00 Germany  3–0  Italy 25–18 25–22 27–25     77–65 Report
22 Jun 11:00 Belgium  0–3  Germany 22–25 11–25 21–25     54–75 Report
22 Jun 14:30 Bulgaria  3–0  Slovakia 25–14 25–17 25–19     75–50 Report
22 Jun 22:00 Italy  0–3  Russia 17–25 15–25 30–32     62–82 Report

Final Round

The teams who rank 1st in each pool played against the teams who rank 4th in the other pool. The 2nd place teams in pool A played against the 2nd or 3rd place teams in the pool B, determined by drawing of lots. The remaining teams played each other.

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
24 June        
  Poland  3
26 June
  Slovakia  0  
  Poland  2
24 June
      Bulgaria  3  
  Turkey  1
28 June
  Bulgaria  3  
  Bulgaria  1
24 June    
    Germany  3
  France  0
26 June
  Russia  3  
  Russia  1 3rd place
24 June
      Germany  3   28 June
  Serbia  0
  Poland  1
  Germany  3  
  Russia  3
 

Quarterfinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Jun 13:00 Poland  3–0  Slovakia 25–16 25–23 25–19     75–58 Report
24 Jun 15:00 Turkey  1–3  Bulgaria 26–24 19–25 17–25 20–25   82–99 Report
24 Jun 19:00 Serbia  0–3  Germany 24–26 24–26 17–25     65–77 Report
24 Jun 21:00 France  0–3  Russia 23–25 23–25 22–25     68–75 Report

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
26 Jun 17:00 Poland  2–3  Bulgaria 14–25 25–19 22–25 25–23 13–15 101–107 Report
26 Jun 19:30 Russia  1–3  Germany 17–25 25–18 18–25 18–25   78–93 Report

Third Place

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Jun 10:30 Poland  1–3  Russia 24–26 25–23 23–25 23–25   95–99 Report

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Jun 13:00 Bulgaria  1–3  Germany 16–25 18–25 31–29 21–25   86–104 Report

Final standings

Rank Team
1st, gold medalist(s)  Germany
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Bulgaria
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Russia
4  Poland
5  France
 Serbia
 Slovakia
 Turkey
9  Belgium
 Finland
11  Azerbaijan
 Italy

 2015 Men's European Games Champions 

Germany
1st title

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
 Germany (GER)
Christian Fromm
Sebastian Kühner
Denys Kaliberda
Marcus Böhme
Jochen Schöps (captain)
Lukas Kampa
Ferdinand Tille
Tom Strohbach
Tim Broshog
Jan Zimmermann
Michael Andrei
Björn Höhne
Matthias Pompe
Falko Steinke
 Bulgaria (BUL)
Georgi Bratoev
Rozalin Penchev
Martin Bozhilov
Svetoslav Gotsev
Velizar Chernokozhev
Branimir Grozdanov
Dobromir Dimitrov
Valentin Bratoev
Jani Jeliazkov
Todor Aleksiev (captain)
Nikolay Nikolov
Borislav Apostolov
Ventsislav Ragin
Petar Karakashev
 Russia (RUS)
Ilia Vlasov
Dmitry Kovalev (captain)
Ivan Demakov
Igor Kobzar
Alexander Markin
Igor Filippov
Alexey Kabeshov
Alexander Kimerov
Dmitrii Volkov
Victor Poletaev
Maksim Zhigalov
Egor Kliuka
Sergey Nikitin
Roman Bragin

See also

References

  1. CEV (January 1, 2015). "CEV European Ranking".
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