Women Volleyball European Championship 1997 Qualification

Women Volleyball European Championship 1997 Qualification

Qualified	from	FR
Czechia	Hosts	3rd
Netherlands	_ Women 1995 First place	9th
Croatia	_ Women 1995 Second place	2nd
Russia	_ Women 1995 Third place	1st
Germany	_ Women 1995 Fourth place	10th

Main Tournament EuroVolley Brno 1997

Qualified	from	FR
Bulgaria	1. Group A	4th
Italy	1. Group B	5th
Ukraine	1. Group C	7th
Belarus	1. Group D	11th
Poland	1. Group E	6th
Romania	1. Promotion Round 12th
Latvia	2. Promotion Round 8th

Promotion Round

Romania and Latvia qualified to EuroVolley Women 1997.

Finals Nitra, Slovakia
Game	date	time	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
Final	09.07.97	19:30	Romania	3-0	Latvia	45-22	15-12	15-4	15-6
3-4	09.07.97	17:00	Slovakia	3-1	Turkey	54-46	15-4	15-13	8-15	16-14
1/2	08.07.97	17:00	Latvia	3-0	Slovakia	45-19	15-5	15-9	15-5
1/2	08.07.97	19:30	Romania	3-1	Turkey	52-50	15-13	6-15	16-14	15-8

	Round Robin	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	Latv	Roma	Turk	Slov	Swit	Aust
1.	Latvia	10	5(3)	0	15:6^2.50	287/192^1.495	5	-----	3:2^68-48	3:2^65-61	3:2^64-59	3:0^45-14	3:0^45-10
2.	Romania	8	3	2(2)	13:8^1.62	254/211^1.204	5		-----		3:1^55-40	3:1^60-44	3:0^45-10
3.	Turkey	8	3(1)	2(1)	12:9^1.33	255/214^1.192	5		3:2^49-46	-----		3:1^57-42	3:0^45-9
4.	Slovakia	7	2	3(1)	10:10^1.00	246/224^1.098	5			3:1^52-43	-----		3:0^45-6
5.	Switzerland	7	2	3	8:10^0.80	201/234^0.859	5				3:1^56-50	-----	3:0^45-22
6.	Austria	5	0	5	0:15^0.00	57/225^0.253	5						-----

date	time	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
01.07.97	14:30	Turkey	3-2	Romania	49-46	4-15	15-11	15-11	15-9
01.07.97	17:00	Slovakia	3-0	Austria	45-6	15-3	15-0	15-3
01.07.97	19:30	Latvia	3-0	Switzerland	45-14	15-4	15-3	15-7
02.07.97	14:30	Slovakia	3-1	Turkey	52-43	15-13	15-7	7-15	15-8	&
02.07.97	17:00	Latvia	3-2	Romania	68-48	14-16	9-15	15-0	15-8	15- 9
02.07.97	19:30	Switzerland	3-0	Austria	45-22	15-8	15-10	15-4
03.07.97	14:30	Latvia	3-2	Turkey	65-61	12-15	15-10	15-12	8-15	15- 9
03.07.97	17:00	Romania	3-0	Austria	45-10	15-3	15-2	15-5
03.07.97	19:30	Switzerland	3-1	Slovakia	56-50	15-9	15-12	10-15	16-14
05.07.97	14:30	Latvia	3-0	Austria	45-10	15-3	15-1	15-6
05.07.97	17:00	Romania	3-1	Slovakia	55-40	15-12	15-4	10-15	15-9
05.07.97	19:30	Turkey	3-1	Switzerland	57-42	15-8	15-9	12-15	15-10
06.07.97	14:30	Latvia	3-2	Slovakia	64-59	15-12	12-15	7-15	15-6	15-11
06.07.97	17:00	Turkey	3-0	Austria	45-9	15-2	15-4	15-3
06.07.97	19:30	Romania	3-1	Switzerland	60-44	15-8	15-6	14-16	16-14

Main Round

	Group A	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	Bulg	Aust	Belg
1.	Bulgaria	8	4	0	12:1^12.00	190/50^3.800	4	-----	3:0^45--5	3:0^45-19
2.	Austria	6	2	2	7:6^1.17	112/164^0.683	4	1:3^23-55	-----	3:0^45-26
3.	Belgium	4	0	4	0:12^0.00	96/184^0.522	4	0:3^13-45	0:3^38-49	-----

Bulgaria qualified to EuroVolley Women 1997. Austria advanced to Promotion Round, but did not qualify to EuroVolley.

date	venue	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
14.12.96		Belgium	0-3	Austria	38-49	16-17	16-17	6 -15
21.12.96		Austria	3-0	Belgium	45-26	15-12	15- 8	15- 6
03.05.97		Bulgaria	3-0	Austria	45- 5	15- 2	15- 1	15- 2
10.05.97		Bulgaria	3-0	Belgium	45-19	15- 9	15- 2	15- 8
17.05.97		Austria	1-3	Bulgaria	23-55	15-10	4 -15	3 -15	1 -15
24.05.97		Belgium	0-3	Bulgaria	13-45	3 -15	2 -15	8 -15

	Group B	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	Ital	Turk	Isra
1.	Italy	7	3	1(1)	11:3^3.67	194/130^1.492	4	-----	3:0^45-28	3:0^45-17
2.	Turkey	7	3(1)	1	9:5^1.80	180/140^1.286	4	3:2^62-59	-----	3:0^45-17
3.	Israel	4	0	4	0:12^0.00	76/180^0.422	4	0:3^23-45	0:3^19-45	-----

Italy qualified to EuroVolley Women 1997. Turkey advanced to Promotion Round, but did not qualify to EuroVolley.

date	venue	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
27.10.96	S.B. del Tronto	Italy	3-0	Turkey	45-28	15-12	15-10	15-6
20.11.96	Ankara	Turkey	3-2	Italy	62-59	9-15	15-12	8-15	15-6	15-11
27.11.96	Bari	Italy	3-0	Israel	45-17	15-6	15-9	15-2
14.12.96		Israel	0-3	Turkey	19-45	12-15	5-15	2-15
21.12.96		Turkey	3-0	Israel	45-17	15-8	15-5	15-4
28.12.96	Netanya	Israel	0-3	Italy	23-45	5-15	9-15	9-15

	Group C	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	Ukra	Latv	Gree	Spai
1.	Ukraine	12	6(1)	0	18:3^6.00	303/190^1.595	6	-----	3:0^45-18	3:0^45-17	3:0^45-22
2.	Latvia	9	3	3(2)	13:10^1.30	275/259^1.062	6	2:3^52-67	-----	3:1^56-37	3:0^45-20
3.	Greece	9	3(1)	3	10:11^0.91	236/237^0.996	6	0:3^30-45	3:2^62-57	-----	3:0^45-14
4.	Spain	6	0	6	1:18^0.06	155/283^0.548	6	1:3^51-56	0:3^28-47	0:3^20-45	-----

Ukraine qualified to EuroVolley Women 1997. Latvia advanced to Promotion Round and also qualified to EuroVolley.

date	venue	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
03.05.97		Latvia	3-0	Spain	45-20	15-2	15-9	15-9
07.05.97		Greece	3-0	Spain	45-14	15-5	15-4	15-5
08.05.97		Ukraine	3-0	Latvia	45-18	15-8	15-4	15-6
11.05.97		Spain	0-3	Greece	20-45	5-15	9-15	6-15
14.05.97		Spain	1-3	Ukraine	51-56	14-16	15-10	11-15	11-15
17.05.97		Ukraine	3-0	Spain	45-22	15-10	15-3	15-9
17.05.97		Greece	3-2	Latvia	62-57	15-9	8-15	15-11	9-15	15-7
21.05.97		Ukraine	3-0	Greece	45-17	15-9	15-5	15-3
21.05.97	Ayamonte	Spain	0-3	Latvia	28-47	9-15	15-17	4-15
25.05.97		Greece	0-3	Ukraine	30-45	13-15	7-15	10-15
28.05.97		Latvia	3-1	Greece	56-37	11-15	15-11	15-7	15-4
31.05.97		Latvia	2-3	Ukraine	52-67	8-15	15-12	15-10	2-15	12-15

	Group D	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	Bela	Roma	Fran	Yugo
1.	Belarus	11	5(1)	1	15:6^2.50	274/226^1.212	6	-----	3:0^45-20	3:1^57-43	3:0^45-25
2.	Romania	10	4(1)	2(1)	14:9^1.56	295/240^1.229	6	3:0^45-22	-----	2:3^69-62	3:0^45-9
3.	France	9	3(1)	3(1)	12:11^1.09	291/277^1.051	6	0:3^34-45	2:3^61-58	-----	3:0^45-20
4.	Yugoslavia	6	0	6(1)	3:18^0.17	182/299^0.609	6	2:3^59-60	1:3^41-58	0:3^28-46	-----

Belarus qualified to EuroVolley Women 1997. Romania advanced to Promotion Round and also qualified to EuroVolley.

date	venue	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
09.06.96	Uzice	Yugoslavia	1-3	Romania	41-58	6-15	7-15	15-13	13-15
07.09.96		Romania	3-0	Belarus	45-22	15-11	15-9	15-2
14.09.96		France	3-0	Yugoslavia	45-20	15- 9	15-7	15-4
21.09.96		Belarus	3-0	Romania	45-20	15- 8	15-1	15-11
21.09.96		Yugoslavia	0-3	France	28-46	11-15	3-15	14-16
28.09.96		Belarus	3-1	France	57-43	17-15	10-15	15-2	15-11
28.09.96		Romania	3-0	Yugoslavia	45-9	15- 2	15-1	15-6
04.10.96		France	0-3	Belarus	34-45	12-15	9-15	13-15
23.11.96		Romania	2-3	France	69-62	15- 6	12-15	15-10	13-15	14-16
10.05.97		Yugoslavia	2-3	Belarus	59-60	7 -15	15-7	11-15	15- 8	11-15
14.05.97		France	2-3	Romania	61-58	15- 5	15-8	9 -15	11-15	11-15
21.05.97		Belarus	3-0	Yugoslavia	45-25	15- 8	15-7	15-10

	Group D	pt	won	lst	sets	points	m	Pola	Swit	Port	Finl
1.	Poland	12	6	0	18:1^18.00	281/116^2.422	6	-----	3:0^45-16	3:0^45-13	3:1^56-28
2.	Switzerland	10	4(1)	2	12:9^1.33	232/240^0.967	6	0:3^18-45	-----	3:0^45-17	3:0^45-30
3.	Portugal	8	2(1)	4(1)	8:15^0.53	236/297^0.795	6	0:3^22-45	2:3^59-54	-----	3:1^62-47
4.	Finland	6	0	6(1)	5:18^0.28	229/325^0.705	6	0:3^19-45	1:3^44-54	2:3^61-63	-----

Poland qualified to EuroVolley Women 1997. Switzerland advanced to Promotion Round, but did not qualify to EuroVolley.

date	venue	team 1	score	team 2	points	set 1	set 2	set 3	set 4	set 5
28.09.96		Poland	3-0	Portugal	45-13	15- 3	15- 1	15- 9
21.12.97		Switzerland	3-0	Finland	45-30	15-12	15- 7	15-11
13.04.97		Finland	1-3	Switzerland	44-54	11-15	15- 9	13-15	5 -15
19.04.97		Portugal	3-1	Finland	62-47	16-17	15-11	16-14	15- 5
27.04.97		Switzerland	3-0	Portugal	45-17	15- 3	15-12	15- 2
03.05.97		Finland	0-3	Poland	19-45	5 -15	7 -15	7 -15
10.05.97		Portugal	0-3	Poland	22-45	9 -15	5 -15	8 -15
17.05.97		Switzerland	0-3	Poland	18-45	3 -15	10-15	5 -15
17.05.97		Finland	2-3	Portugal	61-63	15- 7	11-15	8 -15	15-11	12-15
24.05.97		Poland	3-1	Finland	56-28	15- 3	15- 3	11-15	15- 7
24.05.97		Portugal	2-3	Switzerland	59-54	15- 3	11-15	10-15	15- 6	8 -15
31.05.97		Poland	3-0	Switzerland	45-16	15- 3	15- 3	15-10

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