2007 Men's European Volleyball Championship

none 2007 Men's European Volleyball Championship Europe men 170 September 6–16 16 2 2 Spain 1 RUS Semyon Poltavskiy 2005 2009 The 25th Men's European Volleyball Championship was the first continental volleyball competition hosted by Russia. Championship took place from September 6 to September 16, 2007, and was won by Spain. Qualification 2007 Men's European Volleyball Championship Qualification Teams thumb|300px|Map of qualified countries width:20em Pool A – Saint Petersburg GER GRE NED SRB 2004 width:20em Pool B – Moscow BEL POL RUS TUR width:20em Pool C – Saint Petersburg FRA SVK SLO ESP width:20em Pool D – Moscow BUL CRO FIN ITA Squads 2007 Men's European Volleyball Championship Squads First round Pool A Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg RkTeamPointsWonLostSWSLRatioPWPLRatio1SRB 2004521741.7502572531.0162GER521641.5002302101.0953NED412560.8332402391.0044GRE412480.5002512760.909 September 6, 2007 17:30 NED SRB 2004 0–3 (23–25, 21–25, 18–25) September 7, 2007 15:00 GRE NED 3–2 (25–20, 22–25, 19–25, 25–19, 15–13) 20:00 SRB 2004 GER 1–3 (25–22, 21–25, 20–25, 17–25) September 8, 2007 17:30 GER GRE 3–0 (25–17, 25–19, 25–15) September 9, 2007 15:00 GER NED 0–3 (15–25, 24–26, 19–25) 20:00 SRB 2004 GRE 3–1 (25–23, 25–23, 24–26, 25–22) Pool B Sport Complex Olympiski, Moscow RkTeamPointsWonLostSWSLRatioPWPLRatio1RUS63090MAX2251731.3012BEL521661.0002752741.0043POL412470.5712392480.9644TUR303390.3332432870.847 September 6, 2007 17:30 BEL RUS 0–3 (17–25, 20–25, 22–25) September 7, 2007 15:00 POL BEL 1–3 (22–25, 25–23, 14–25, 24–26) 20:00 RUS TUR 3–0 (25–20, 25–17, 25–18) September 8, 2007 17:30 TUR POL 1–3 (25–20, 18–25, 20–25, 11–25) September 9, 2007 15:00 TUR BEL 2–3 (27–25, 25–21, 29–31, 23–25, 10–15) 20:00 RUS POL 3–0 (25–22, 25–23, 25–14) Pool C Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg RkTeamPointsWonLostSWSLRatioPWPLRatio1ESP630919.0002412021.1932FRA521641.5002412101.1483SVK412470.5712452770.8844SLO303290.2222352730.861 September 6, 2007 15:00 SLO ESP 1–3 (25–16, 20–25, 21–25, 18–25) 20:00 SVK FRA 1–3 (23–25, 23–25, 26–24, 15–25) September 7, 2007 17:30 SVK SLO 3–1 (21–25, 25–21, 34–32, 27–25) September 8, 2007 15:00 ESP SVK 3–0 (25–15, 25–16, 25–20) 20:00 FRA SLO 3–0 (25–17, 25–18, 25–13) September 9, 2007 17:30 ESP FRA 3–0 (25–22, 25–23, 25–22) Pool D Sport Complex Olympiski, Moscow RkTeamPointsWonLostSWSLRatioPWPLRatio1FIN521842.0002842691.0562BUL521651.2002582301.1223ITA521661.0002662670.9964CRO303490.4442733150.867 September 6, 2007 15:00 CRO BUL 2–3 (26–24, 25–23, 12–25, 20–25, 10–15) 20:00 FIN ITA 2–3 (21–25 18–25, 25–21, 25–22, 13–15) September 7, 2007 17:30 CRO FIN 1–3 (22–25, 26–28, 28–26, 14–25) September 8, 2007 15:00 BUL FIN 0–3 (22–25, 26–28, 23–25) 20:00 ITA CRO 3–1 (26–24, 23–25, 25–23, 25–18) September 9, 2007 17:30 ITA BUL 0–3 (20–25, 18–25, 21–25) Second round Pool E Yubileyny Sports Palace, Saint Petersburg RkTeamPointsWonLostSWSLRatioPWPLRatio1ESP10501543.7504494061.1062SRB 20048321281.5004574531.0093GER8321071.4293973621.0974NED8321091.1114384121.0635FRA6147130.5384374630.9446SVK5052150.1333444260.808 September 11, 2007 15:00 NED ESP 1–3 (23–25, 25–20, 22–25, 22–25) 17:30 SRB 2004 FRA 3–2 (25–23, 22–25, 25–23, 33–35, 15–12) 20:00 GER SVK 3–0 (25–23, 25–15, 25–16) September 12, 2007 15:00 NED FRA 3–2 (25–11, 25–23, 21–25, 20–25, 15–12) 17:30 GER ESP 1–3 (19–25, 25–15, 24–26, 24–26) 20:00 SRB 2004 SVK 3–0 (25–18, 25–23, 25–23) September 13, 2007 15:00 GER FRA 3–0 (25–14, 25–22, 25–21) 17:30 SRB 2004 ESP 2–3 (24–26, 19–25, 26–24, 25–22, 10–15) 20:00 NED SVK 3–1 (30–28, 22–25, 25–18, 25–17) Pool F Sport Complex Olympiski, Moscow RkTeamPointsWonLostSWSLRatioPWPLRatio1RUS10501543.7504413751.1762FIN8321371.8574554451.0223ITA83211101.1004494550.9874BUL832991.0004074071.0005BEL6145130.3853984280.9306POL5055150.3334274670.914 September 11, 2007 15:00 POL FIN 0–3 (20–25, 27–29, 21–25) 17:30 BEL ITA 0–3 (22–25, 21–25, 23–25) 20:00 RUS BUL 3–0 (25–22, 25–18, 25–21) September 12, 2007 15:00 BEL FIN 1–3 (25–21, 17–25, 23–25, 21–25) 17:30 POL BUL 2–3 (20–25, 25–16, 24–26, 25–21, 13–15) 20:00 RUS ITA 3–2 (25–21, 25–15, 20–25, 19–25, 15–10) September 13, 2007 15:00 BEL BUL 1–3 (25–22, 23–25, 23–25, 17–25) 17:30 POL ITA 2–3 (23–25, 23–25, 28–26, 25–20, 9–15) 20:00 RUS FIN 3–2 (22–25, 28–26, 22–25, 25–16, 15–8) Semifinals and finals Semifinals Final 3rd place 2007-09-15 - Moscow ESP 3 FIN 2 2007-09-15 - Moscow RUS 3 SRB 2004 0 2007-09-16 - Moscow ESP 3 RUS 2 2007-09-16 - Moscow FIN 1 SRB 2004 3 Semifinals September 15, 2007 Sport Complex Olympiski, Moscow 17:30 ESP FIN 3–2 (25–23, 19–25, 22–25, 26–24, 15–10) 20:00 RUS SRB 2004 3–0 (27–25, 25–22, 25–15) Finals September 16, 2007 Sport Complex Olympiski, Moscow 15:30 FIN SRB 2004 1–3 (18–25, 25–23, 21–25, 16–25) 18:00 ESP RUS 3–2 (25–18, 20–25, 24–26, 30–28, 16–14) Ranking and statistics Final ranking Place TeamImage:gold medal icon.svg ESPImage:silver medal icon.svg RUSImage:bronze medal icon.svg SRB 20044 FIN5 GER6 ITA7 NED8 BUL9 FRA10 BEL11 POL12 SVK13 GRE14 CRO15 TUR16 SLO vb 2007 Men's European champions ESP First Team roster Rafael Pascual, Ibán Pérez, José Luis Lobato, Manuel Sevillano, Guillermo Hernán, Miguel Ángel Falasca, Javier Subiela, Guillermo Falasca, José Luis Moltó, Julián García-Torres, Enrique de la Fuente, Israel Rodríguez.Head coach: Andrea Anastasi. Individual awards MVP: Semen Poltavskiy RUS Best scorer: Ivan Miljković SRB 2004 Best spiker: Yury Berezhko RUS Best blocker: José Luis Moltó ESP Best server: Semen Poltavskiy RUS Best libero: Alexey Verbov RUS Best setter: Vadim Khamuttskikh RUS References European Volleyball Championship 2007 Official website Volleyball Russia Europe Sports Category:Men's European Volleyball Championships European Championship Volleyball Volleyball European Volleyball Championship Category:2007 in Russian sport Category:September 2007 sports events in Europe Men's European Volleyball Championship Men's European Volleyball Championship