This article describes the qualification for the 2023 Women's European Volleyball Championship.[1][2]

Qualification

Belgium, Italy, Estonia and Germany as host countries were directly qualified. The eight best placed teams at the 2021 edition also gained direct entries into the tournament. 24 teams compete for the remaining 12 places at the final tournament.

Means of qualification Qualifier Means of qualification Qualifier
Host Countries BelgiumQualificationPool A Romania
 Italy Croatia
 EstoniaPool B Czech Republic
 Germany Finland
2021 European Championship  SerbiaPool C Ukraine
 Turkey Hungary
 NetherlandsPool D Slovenia
 Poland Azerbaijan
 FrancePool E Slovakia
 Sweden Spain
 BulgariaPool F Bosnia and Herzegovina
Reallocation  Switzerland Greece
Total 24

Direct qualification

All of the hosted countries' teams directly qualified for the tournament. Then, the top eight teams from previous edition also automatically qualified.

Qualified for the 2023 European Championship
Qualified as hosts for the 2023 European Championship
Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Italy
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Serbia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Turkey
4  Netherlands
5  Poland
6  Russia[lower-alpha 1][3]
7  France
8  Sweden
9  Bulgaria
10  Croatia
11  Germany
12  Ukraine
13  Belgium
14  Belarus[lower-alpha 1][3]
15  Czech Republic
16  Hungary
17  Slovakia
18  Finland
19  Bosnia and Herzegovina
20   Switzerland[4]
21  Spain
22  Greece
23  Romania
24  Azerbaijan
 Estonia

Pools composition

The pools were set following the Serpentine system according to their European Ranking for national teams as of January 2022. Rankings are shown in brackets.[5]

Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D Pool E Pool F
 Croatia (10)  Czech Republic (11)  Ukraine (13)  Slovenia (14)  Slovakia (15)  Greece (17)
 Israel (24)  Finland (23)  Hungary (22)  Austria (20)  Spain (19)  Bosnia and Herzegovina (18)
 Romania (25)  Montenegro (26)  Portugal (27)  Azerbaijan (28)  Denmark (29)  Norway (30)
 Faroe Islands (40)  Iceland (36)  Cyprus (35)  Georgia (34)  Latvia (33)   Switzerland (31)

Results

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Romania 6 5 1 14 16 6 2.667 514 391 1.315 2023 Women's European Volleyball Championship
2  Croatia 6 5 1 14 16 7 2.286 551 440 1.252
3  Israel 6 2 4 8 11 12 0.917 484 481 1.006
4  Faroe Islands 6 0 6 0 0 18 0.000 213 450 0.473
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug17:00Romania 3–0 Israel25–1625–1325–10  75–39Report
21 Aug19:00Croatia 3–0 Faroe Islands25–825–1025–15  75–33Report
24 Aug19:00Faroe Islands 0–3 Romania18–2510–2511–25  39–75Report
24 Aug19:30Israel 1–3 Croatia28–2620–2529–3116–25 93–107Report
27 Aug19:30Israel 3–0 Faroe Islands25–1225–1525–16  75–43Report
28 Aug19:00Croatia 3–1 Romania25–2725–2125–2025–17 100–85Report
3 Sep17:00Romania 3–1 Croatia19–2525–2125–1925–18 94–83Report
4 Sep17:00Faroe Islands 0–3 Israel9–2511–2515–25  35–75Report
7 Sep17:00Romania 3–0 Faroe Islands25–1325–625–15  75–34Report
7 Sep19:00Croatia 3–2 Israel25–2222–2523–2526–2415–9111–105Report
11 Sep17:00Faroe Islands 0–3 Croatia10–256–2513–25  29–75Report
11 Sep19:30Israel 2–3 Romania25–2215–2521–2525–2310–1596–110Report

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Czech Republic 6 6 0 18 18 1 18.000 475 322 1.475 2023 Women's European Volleyball Championship
2  Finland 6 4 2 12 12 8 1.500 476 404 1.178
3  Montenegro 6 2 4 6 9 12 0.750 437 471 0.928
4  Iceland 6 0 6 0 0 18 0.000 259 450 0.576
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug18:00Czech Republic 3–0 Iceland25–1425–525–17  75–36Report
21 Aug17:30Montenegro 1–3 Finland25–2312–2514–2524–26 75–99Report
24 Aug18:00Montenegro 3–0 Iceland25–725–1825–17  75–42Report
24 Aug18:30Finland 0–3 Czech Republic24–2620–2523–25  67–76Report
27 Aug18:00Czech Republic 3–0 Montenegro25–1425–1725–21  75–52Report
27 Aug18:00Finland 3–0 Iceland25–1925–1625–13  75–48Report
3 Sep15:00Iceland 0–3 Finland15–2512–2519–25  46–75Report
4 Sep17:30Montenegro 1–3 Czech Republic14–2526–2422–2514–25 76–99Report
7 Sep18:00Czech Republic 3–0 Finland25–1925–1825–21  75–58Report
7 Sep18:30Iceland 0–3 Montenegro23–2520–2511–25  54–75Report
10 Sep17:00Finland 3–1 Montenegro25–1725–2027–2925–18 102–84Report
11 Sep15:00Iceland 0–3 Czech Republic15–2510–258–25  33–75Report

Pool C

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Ukraine 6 6 0 17 18 2 9.000 489 325 1.505 2023 Women's European Volleyball Championship
2  Hungary 6 4 2 13 14 6 2.333 444 368 1.207
3  Portugal 6 2 4 6 6 12 0.500 345 392 0.880
4  Cyprus 6 0 6 0 0 18 0.000 257 450 0.571
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug18:00Portugal 0–3 Hungary18–2518–2514–25  50–75Report
20 Aug18:00Ukraine 3–0 Cyprus25–1725–1425–9  75–40Report
24 Aug18:00Hungary 2–3 Ukraine25–2316–2516–2528–2612–1597–114Report
24 Aug20:00Cyprus 0–3 Portugal11–2522–2520–25  53–75Report
27 Aug17:45Hungary 3–0 Cyprus25–1325–1025–17  75–40Report
28 Aug18:00Ukraine 3–0 Portugal25–1725–2125–8  75–46Report
3 Sep20:00Cyprus 0–3 Hungary13–2519–257–25  39–75Report
4 Sep18:00Portugal 0–3 Ukraine21–2516–2512–25  49–75Report
7 Sep18:00Ukraine 3–0 Hungary25–1625–1525–16  75–47Report
7 Sep21:00Portugal 3–0 Cyprus25–1625–1025–13  75–39Report
10 Sep19:00Hungary 3–0 Portugal25–1625–1725–17  75–50Report
10 Sep20:00Cyprus 0–3 Ukraine15–2514–2517–25  46–75Report

Pool D

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Slovenia 6 6 0 17 18 4 4.500 522 413 1.264 2023 Women's European Volleyball Championship
2  Azerbaijan 6 4 2 12 14 7 2.000 475 405 1.173
3  Austria 6 2 4 7 9 12 0.750 433 455 0.952
4  Georgia 6 0 6 0 0 18 0.000 296 453 0.653
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug18:00Azerbaijan 3–0 Georgia28–2625–1125–20  78–57Report
20 Aug19:30Slovenia 3–0 Austria25–2125–1228–26  78–59Report
24 Aug17:00Georgia 0–3 Azerbaijan14–2514–257–25  35–75Report
24 Aug20:25Austria 2–3 Slovenia17–2525–1419–2529–279–1599–106Report
27 Aug17:00Georgia 0–3 Slovenia17–2512–2523–25  52–75Report
28 Aug18:00Azerbaijan 3–0 Austria25–1925–1925–13  75–51Report
3 Sep17:00Georgia 0–3 Austria17–2518–2518–25  53–75Report
3 Sep18:00Azerbaijan 1–3 Slovenia11–2525–1918–2521–25 75–94Report
7 Sep15:30Slovenia 3–1 Azerbaijan25–1625–1819–2525–15 94–74Report
7 Sep20:25Austria 3–0 Georgia25–1025–1925–16  75–45Report
10 Sep15:30Slovenia 3–0 Georgia25–1825–1625–20  75–54Report
10 Sep20:25Austria 1–3 Azerbaijan14–2520–2525–2315–25 74–98Report

Pool E

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Slovakia 6 5 1 15 16 3 5.333 458 299 1.532 2023 Women's European Volleyball Championship
2  Spain 6 5 1 15 15 5 3.000 469 391 1.199
3  Denmark 6 1 5 4 5 15 0.333 371 461 0.805
4  Latvia 6 1 5 2 4 17 0.235 359 506 0.709
Source:
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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug16:30Denmark 0–3 Spain17–2516–2519–25  52–75Report
20 Aug18:00Slovakia 3–0 Latvia25–1025–1225–21  75–43Report
24 Aug19:30Spain 3–1 Slovakia25–2325–1813–2525–15 88–81Report
24 Aug19:30Latvia 3–2 Denmark25–2125–2317–2520–2516–14103–108Report
27 Aug18:00Slovakia 3–0 Denmark25–825–1325–13  75–34Report
27 Aug19:30Spain 3–1 Latvia25–1725–1522–2525–20 97–77Report
4 Sep17:00Latvia 0–3 Spain14–2515–2516–25  45–75Report
4 Sep17:00Denmark 0–3 Slovakia20–2514–258–25  42–75Report
7 Sep18:00Slovakia 3–0 Spain27–2525–1325–21  77–59Report
7 Sep18:00Denmark 3–0 Latvia25–1725–1726–24  76–58Report
11 Sep17:00Latvia 0–3 Slovakia10–2514–259–25  33–75Report
11 Sep17:00Spain 3–0 Denmark25–1625–2125–22  75–59Report

Pool F

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Bosnia and Herzegovina 6 5 1 15 15 5 3.000 477 387 1.233 2023 Women's European Volleyball Championship
2  Greece 6 4 2 12 13 6 2.167 449 372 1.207
3   Switzerland[a] 6 3 3 9 11 10 1.100 491 456 1.077
4  Norway 6 0 6 0 0 18 0.000 248 450 0.551
Source:
[a] Switzerland replaced Russia and qualified by being the third place team with the best record.
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug20:30Greece 3–0  Switzerland25–1726–2425–23  76–64Report
24 Aug19:30Switzerland 3–0 Norway25–1025–925–21  75–40Report
24 Aug20:00Bosnia and Herzegovina 0–3 Greece13–2520–2519–25  52–75Report
27 Aug20:00Bosnia and Herzegovina 3–1  Switzerland25–1925–2026–2825–23 101–90Report
27 Aug20:30Greece 3–0 Norway25–1225–1625–11  75–39Report
3 Sep16:00Norway 0–3 Greece7–2511–2520–25  38–75Report
3 Sep18:30Switzerland 1–3 Bosnia and Herzegovina25–2222–2511–2525–27 83–99Report
7 Sep18:00Norway 0–3  Switzerland18–2517–2520–25  55–75Report
7 Sep20:30Greece 0–3 Bosnia and Herzegovina21–2522–2520–25  63–75Report
9 Sep20:00Norway 0–3 Bosnia and Herzegovina8–256–2514–25  28–75Report
10 Sep19:00Bosnia and Herzegovina 3–0 Norway25–1725–1925–12  75–48Report
11 Sep17:30Switzerland 3–1 Greece31–2923–2525–1625–15 104–85Report

Notes

  1. 1 2 Russian and Belarusian athletes were banned from competing following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

References

  1. "Belgium, Italy, Estonia, Germany the 'fabulous four' to host EuroVolley Women in 2023". CEV. 29 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  2. CEV EuroVolley 2023 Official Communications No. 1 (PDF). CEV. 4 November 2021.
  3. 1 2 "FIVB declares Russia and Belarus not eligible for international and continental competitions". FIVB. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  4. "SUI W: Switzerland takes place of disqualified Russia at EuroVolley 2023". WorldofVolley. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
  5. "Rankings | CEV".
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