2005 Men's European Volleyball Championship

none Men's European Volleyball Championship Europe men 2005 170 September 2–11 16 2 2 ITA 6 ITA Alberto Cisolla 2003 2007 The 24th Men's European Volleyball Championship was the first continental volleyball competition hosted by two nations – Serbia and Montenegro and Italy, namely in their respective capitals, Belgrade and Rome. Championship took place from September 2 to September 11, 2005. Qualification 2005 Men's European Volleyball Championship Qualification Teams Preliminary competitions consisted of two groups with six teams each, based in Rome and Belgrade, with first two teams from each groups progressing to semi-finals. Group A – Rome (PalaLottomatica) CRO ITA POL POR RUS UKR Group B – Belgrade (Belgrade Arena) FRA GRC NED CZE SCG ESP Preliminary round All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00). Pool A venue: PalaLottomatica, Rome, Italy main Volleyball Q points 2 1 complete RUS RUS ITA ITA 2003 POL POL CRO CRO POR POR UKR UKR 5 0 15 5 485 444 4 1 13 4 453 370 3 2 10 7 413 387 2 3 9 9 427 442 1 4 6 14 409 458 0 5 3 15 380 426 #dfefff Semifinals Q Q September 3, 2005Poland3-0CroatiaPalaLottomatica15:30Italy3-0PortugalPalaLottomatica18:00Ukraine0-3RussiaPalaLottomatica21:00September 4, 2005Portugal2-3CroatiaPalaLottomatica15:30Italy3-0UkrainePalaLottomatica18:00Poland1-3RussiaPalaLottomatica21:00September 5, 2005Ukraine2-3PortugalPalaLottomatica15:30Italy3-0PolandPalaLottomatica18:00Croatia2-3RussiaPalaLottomatica21:00September 7, 2005Poland3-1UkrainePalaLottomatica15:30Russia3-1PortugalPalaLottomatica18:00Italy3-1CroatiaPalaLottomatica21:00September 8, 2005Poland3-0PortugalPalaLottomatica15:30Croatia3-0UkrainePalaLottomatica18:00Italy1-3RussiaPalaLottomatica21:00 Pool B venue: Belgrade Arena, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro main Volleyball Q points 2 1 complete SCG SCG ESP ESP GRE GRE FRA FRA CZE CZE NED NED 5 0 15 3 432 358 3 2 11 10 458 469 3 2 10 11 472 482 2 3 12 10 491 488 2 3 8 11 425 431 0 5 4 15 391 441 #dfefff Semifinals Q Q September 2, 2005Greece3-2NetherlandsBelgrade Arena15:30France3-0Czech RepublicBelgrade Arena18:00Spain0-3Serbia and MontenegroBelgrade Arena21:00September 3, 2005Netherlands1-3FranceBelgrade Arena15:30Spain3-1GreeceBelgrade Arena18:00Czech Republic1-3Serbia and MontenegroBelgrade Arena21:00September 4, 2005France2-3SpainBelgrade Arena15:30Czech Republic3-0NetherlandsBelgrade Arena18:00Greece0-3Serbia and MontenegroBelgrade Arena21:00September 6, 2005Spain2-3Czech RepublicBelgrade Arena15:30Serbia and Montenegro3-0NetherlandsBelgrade Arena18:00France2-3GreeceBelgrade Arena21:00September 7, 2005Netherlands1-3SpainBelgrade Arena15:30Czech Republic1-3GreeceBelgrade Arena18:00France2-3Serbia and MontenegroBelgrade Arena21:00 Final round venue: PalaLottomatica, Rome, Italy All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00). Semifinals Final 3rd place 10 September RUS 3 ESP 2 10 September ITA 3 SCG 2 11 September ITA 3 RUS 2 11 September ESP 0 SCG 3 Semifinals September 10, 2005Russia3-2SpainPalaLottomatica18:00Italy3-2Serbia and MontenegroPalaLottomatica21:00 Final September 11, 20053°/4° placeSerbia and Montenegro3-0SpainPalaLottomatica18:001°/2° placeItaly3-2RussiaPalaLottomatica21:00 Final ranking Place Team ITA RUS SCG4 ESP5 POL6 GRE7 FRA8 CRO9 CZE10 POR11 NED12 UKR vb 2005 Men's European champions ITA Sixth Team Roster Matej Černič, Alberto Cisolla, Mirko Corsano, Paolo Cozzi, Alessandro Fei, Michal Lasko, Luigi Mastrangelo, Alessandro Paparoni, Cristian Savani, Giacomo Sintini, Luca Tencati, and Valerio Vermiglio.Head coach: Gian Paolo Montali. Individual awards MVP: Alberto Cisolla ITA Best server: Ivan Miljković SCG Best libero: Mirko Corsano ITA Best setter: Nikola Grbić SCG Best spiker: Israel Rodríguez ESP Best blocker: Luigi Mastrangelo ITA Best receiver: Pavel Abramov RUS References CEV Results Volleyball Italy Serbia Europe Sports Category:Men's European Volleyball Championships E Category:International sports competitions in Belgrade VEC 2005 Men European Volleyball Championship European Volleyball Championship Category:International volleyball competitions hosted by Serbia Category:September 2005 sports events in Italy Category:2005 in Serbian sport Category:2000s in Belgrade Category:2000s in Rome Category:Sports competitions in Rome Category:September 2005 sports events in Europe Category:2005 in Serbia and Montenegro