2016 Men's European Volleyball League

none Men's European League Europe 2016 BUL Bulgariahttp://www.cev.lu/Competition-Area/CompetitionNews.aspx?NewsID=22786&ID=939 Varna to host men's European League Finals CEV 12 March 2016 7 May 2016 12 May 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160512224440/http://www.cev.lu/Competition-Area/CompetitionNews.aspx?NewsID=22786&ID=939 dead 3–20 June (qualification)1–2 July (final round) 8 1 1 EST 1 MKD Macedonia AUT BUL EST Robert Täht EST Robert TähtAUT Alexander Berger MKD Nikola Gjorgiev BUL Svetoslav GotsevAUT Peter Wohlfahrtstätter EST Kert Toobal EST Rait Rikberg 2015 2017 The 2016 Men's European Volleyball League was the 13th edition of the annual Men's European Volleyball League, which features men's national volleyball teams from eight European countries. A preliminary league round was played from 3 to 20 June 2016, and the final four tournament, which was held at Varna, Bulgaria. Estonia defeated Macedonia 3–0 in the final.http://www.cev.lu/News.aspx?NewsID=23538&ID=5 Estonia rise to the occasion to win historic European League title CEV 2 July 2016 2 July 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20180517005200/http://www.cev.lu/News.aspx?NewsID=23538&ID=5 17 May 2018 dead Teams ALB AUT BLR BUL DEN EST LUX MKD Macedonia League round All times are local. Pool A main Volleyball Q wins complete MKD MKD Macedonia BUL BUL H DEN DEN ALB ALB Qualified as hosts 2 2 2 0 0 0 562 525 2 1 1 0 2 0 552 489 2 0 0 2 1 1 518 513 0 0 0 1 0 5 378 483 #ccffcc Final Four Q #87ceeb Final Four QH Week 1 Venue: BUL Palace of Culture and Sports, Varna, Bulgaria 10 Jun 15:00 ALB 0–3 MKD Macedonia 17–25 23–25 18–25 Report 10 Jun 18:00 BUL 3–2 DEN 24–26 22–25 25–21 27–25 16–14 Report 11 Jun 15:00 MKD Macedonia 3–2 DEN 25–27 25–21 18–25 25–20 20–18 Report 11 Jun 18:00 ALB 0–3 BUL 17–25 17–25 15–25 Report 12 Jun 15:00 DEN 3–0 ALB 25–18 25–22 25–19 Report 12 Jun 18:00 MKD Macedonia 3–1 BUL 31–29 15–25 25–21 25–21 Report Week 2 Venue: MKD Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje, Macedonia 16 Jun 17:00 DEN 1–3 BUL 25–22 17–25 24–26 15–25 Report 16 Jun 19:30 MKD Macedonia 3–2 ALB 23–25 25–23 20–25 25–18 15–10 Report 17 Jun 17:00 BUL 3–0 ALB 25–19 25–19 25–19 Report 17 Jun 19:30 DEN 0–3 MKD Macedonia 19–25 23–25 23–25 Report 18 Jun 17:00 ALB 0–3 DEN 17–25 19–25 18–25 Report 18 Jun 19:30 BUL 1–3 MKD Macedonia 25–18 21–25 23–25 25–27 Report Pool B main Volleyball Q wins complete EST EST AUT AUT BLR BLR LUX LUX 2 3 1 0 0 0 571 474 2 2 0 0 2 0 533 515 2 0 0 1 2 1 491 503 0 0 0 0 1 5 372 475 #ccffcc Final Four Q Q Week 1 Venue: AUT Sporthalle, Enns, Austria 3 Jun 17:45 AUT 3–1 LUX 18–25 25–19 25–22 25–15 Report 3 Jun 20:15 BLR 1–3 EST 21–25 25–22 20–25 22–25 Report 4 Jun 17:45 LUX 0–3 EST 16–25 14–25 21–25 Report 4 Jun 20:25 AUT 3–1 BLR 25–23 25–17 22–25 25–23 Report 5 Jun 15:30 LUX 0–3 BLR 19–25 18–25 20–25 Report 5 Jun 18:00 EST 3–1 AUT 25–14 25–27 25–22 27–25 Report Week 2 Venue: EST Rakvere Spordihall, Rakvere, Estonia 18 Jun 16:00 AUT 3–0 BLR 34–32 25–21 25–19 Report 18 Jun 19:00 EST 3–0 LUX 25–20 29–27 25–14 Report 19 Jun 16:00 BLR 3–0 LUX 25–17 25–19 25–21 Report 19 Jun 19:00 AUT 1–3 EST 14–25 22–25 25–23 32–34 Report 20 Jun 16:00 LUX 0–3 AUT 21–25 26–28 18–25 Report 20 Jun 19:00 BLR 2–3 EST 21–25 15–25 25–23 25–23 7–15 Report Final four The top placed team from each group and the best second-placed team qualified for the final four. The fourth participant was the organizer of the tournament.http://www.cev.lu/Competition-Area/Competition.aspx?ID=939&PID=-1 Competition Format CEV 7 May 2016 6 April 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160406212939/http://www.cev.lu/Competition-Area/competition.aspx?ID=939&PID=-1 dead Qualified teamshttp://www.cev.lu/Competition-Area/CompetitionNews.aspx?NewsID=23438&ID=939 Estonia finish European League group stage with clean sheet, Austria secure historic qualification to Final Four CEV 20 June 2016 21 June 2016 10 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160810155547/http://www.cev.lu/Competition-Area/CompetitionNews.aspx?NewsID=23438&ID=939 dead BUL (Host) AUT EST MKD Macedonia Bracket All times are local 1 July – 15:00 MKD Macedonia 3 AUT 2 1 July – 18:00 EST 3 BUL 2 2 July – 18:00 MKD Macedonia 0 EST 3 2 July – 15:00 AUT 3 BUL 0 Semifinals 1 Jul 15:00 MKD Macedonia 3–2 AUT 25–23 23–25 17–25 25–18 15–13 Report 1 Jul 18:00 EST 3–2 BUL 25–18 15–25 25–19 14–25 17–15 Report Third place game 2 Jul 15:00 AUT 3–0 BUL 25–23 25–21 25–23 Report Final 2 Jul 18:00 MKD Macedonia 0–3 EST 19–25 13–25 23–25 Report Final standings RankTeamESTMKD MacedoniaAUT4BUL5DEN6BLR7ALB8LUX Qualified for the 2017 World League vb 2016 European League champions EST 1st 14-man Roster for Final RoundKeith Pupart, Ardo Kreek, Kert Toobal, Renee Teppan, Karli Allik, Robert Täht, Denis Losnikov, Oliver Venno, Andres Toobal, Rait Rikberg, Timo Tammemaa, Rauno Tamme, Andri Aganits, Kevin SooHead coachGheorghe Creţu Awards 18em Most valuable player EST Robert Täht Best setter EST Kert Toobal Best outside spikers EST Robert Täht AUT Alexander Berger Best middle blockers BUL Svetoslav Gotsev AUT Peter Wohlfahrtstätter Best opposite spiker MKD Nikola Gjorgiev Best libero EST Rait Rikberg References External links Official website https://web.archive.org/web/20160406212939/http://www.cev.lu/Competition-Area/competition.aspx?ID=939&PID=-1 2016-04-06 See also 2016 Women's European Volleyball League 2016 Men European Volleyball League Category:International volleyball competitions hosted by Bulgaria