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2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship
Official website
www.2009mech.com
Tournament details
Host nation  Turkey
Dates September 3 – September 13
Teams 16
Venues 2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions  Poland (1st title)
MVP Poland Piotr Gruszka
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2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship was held from September 3 to September 13, 2009 in İzmir and Istanbul, Turkey.

Poland claimed their first Men's European Volleyball Championship title with an undefeated run. The final was concluded with a 3-1 victory against France. Bulgaria captured the bronze medal after defeating Russia 3-0. Poland's Piotr Gruszka was named the tournament's most valuable player.

Contents

Venues

Venues Map

The İzmir Halkapınar Sport Hall in İzmir hosted Pools A, C, and E. Istanbul's Abdi İpekçi Arena hosted Pools B, D, and F. İzmir also hosted the Semifinals & Final.

Qualification

For more details on this topic, see 2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship Qualification.

Preliminary Round

Pool A

Matches Sets Set points
Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Poland 6 3 0 9 2 4.500 270 223 1.211
2  France 5 2 1 7 4 1.750 253 235 1.077
3  Germany 4 1 2 5 8 0.625 284 314 0.904
4  Turkey 3 0 3 2 9 0.222 234 269 0.870
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
03 September Poland  3–1  France 18–25 25–17 25–22 25–18   93–82
03 September Germany  3–2  Turkey 26–24 23–25 25–22 30–32 15–13 119–116
04 September Poland  3–1  Germany 25–17 25–23 27–29 25–14   102–83
05 September France  3–1  Germany 21–25 25–14 25–20 25–23   96–82
05 September Turkey  0–3  Poland 23–25 18–25 17–25     58–75
06 September Turkey  0–3  France 16–25 21–25 23–25     60–75

Pool B

Matches Sets Set points
Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Russia 6 3 0 9 3 3.000 279 223 1.251
2  Netherlands 5 2 1 8 6 1.333 330 310 1.065
3  Finland 4 1 2 5 6 0.833 225 254 0.886
4  Estonia 3 0 3 2 9 0.222 230 277 0.830
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
03 September Estonia  1–3  Russia 25–20 17–25 18–25 15–25   75–95
03 September Netherlands  3–2  Finland 25–21 22–25 28–30 25–15 18–16 118–107
04 September Netherlands  3–1  Estonia 27–29 25–19 25–18 30–28   107–94
05 September Russia  3–2  Netherlands 25–23 25–22 21–25 23–25 15–10 109–105
05 September Finland  3–0  Estonia 25–18 25–22 25–21     75–61
06 September Russia  3–0  Finland 25–12 25–14 25–17     75–43

Pool C

Matches Sets Set points
Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Greece 6 3 0 9 3 3.000 293 279 1.050
2  Spain 5 2 1 6 5 1.200 244 231 1.056
3  Slovakia 4 1 2 7 6 1.167 290 284 1.021
4  Slovenia 3 0 3 1 9 0.111 230 263 0.875
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
03 September Spain  3–0  Slovenia 25–20 25–19 25–20     75–59
04 September Greece  3–0  Spain 25–23 25–20 25–21     75–64
04 September Slovenia  0–3  Slovakia 20–25 21–25 28–30     69–80
05 September Slovakia  2–3  Greece 25–19 28–30 23–25 25–21 12–15 113–110
06 September Slovenia  1–3  Greece 32–34 24–26 25–23 21–25   102–108
06 September Slovakia  2–3  Spain 18–25 25–21 18–25 25–19 11–15 97–106

Pool D

Matches Sets Set points
Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Bulgaria 6 3 0 9 3 3.000 279 249 1.120
2  Serbia 5 2 1 8 4 2.000 270 246 1.098
3  Italy 4 1 2 4 6 0.667 227 228 0.996
4  Czech Republic 3 0 3 1 9 0.111 199 252 0.790
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
03 September Bulgaria  3–2  Serbia 21–25 25–17 19–25 25–22 15–11 105–100
04 September Italy  0–3  Bulgaria 24–26 22–25 22–25     68–76
04 September Serbia  3–0  Czech Republic 25–22 26–24 25–14     76–60
05 September Czech Republic  0–3  Italy 12–25 26–28 20–25     58–78
06 September Serbia  3–1  Italy 25–23 19–25 25–12 25–21   94–81
06 September Czech Republic  1–3  Bulgaria 19–25 25–23 20–25 17–25   81–98

Playoff Round

Pool E

Matches Sets Set points
Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Poland 10 5 0 15 6 2.500 482 425 1.134
2  France 9 4 1 13 7 1.857 482 438 1.100
3  Germany 8 3 2 11 9 1.222 461 466 0.989
4  Greece 7 2 3 8 11 0.727 435 464 0.938
5  Spain 6 1 4 7 14 0.500 445 476 0.935
6  Slovakia 5 0 5 8 15 0.533 475 511 0.930
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
08 September Germany  3–1  Greece 25–14 33–31 21–25 25–21   104–91
08 September Poland  3–2  Spain 18–25 25–20 25–18 23–25 17–15 108–103
08 September France  3–1  Slovakia 25–23 24–26 25–22 25–21   99–92
09 September Spain  1–3  Germany 25–19 25–27 23–25 20–25   93–96
09 September Slovakia  2–3  Poland 25–21 15–25 10–25 25–14 14–16 89–101
09 September Greece  1–3  France 18–25 32–30 18–25 23–25   91–105
10 September Germany  3–1  Slovakia 25–22 21–25 25–16 25–21   96–84
10 September France  3–1  Spain 25–21 25–15 25–27 25–17   100–80
10 September Poland  3–0  Greece 25–22 28–26 25–20     78–68

Pool F

Matches Sets Set points
Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Russia 10 5 0 15 3 5.000 426 359 1.187
2  Bulgaria 9 4 1 12 6 2.000 422 390 1.082
3  Serbia 8 3 2 12 8 1.500 445 425 1.047
4  Netherlands 7 2 3 10 12 0.833 504 505 0.998
5  Italy 6 1 4 5 12 0.417 386 414 0.932
6  Finland 5 0 5 2 15 0.133 332 422 0.787
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
08 September Russia  3–1  Serbia 25–15 17–25 25–21 25–19   92–80
08 September Netherlands  3–1  Italy 25–22 23–25 25–21 27–25   100–93
08 September Finland  0–3  Bulgaria 22–25 15–25 20–25     57–75
09 September Italy  0–3  Russia 23–25 21–25 21–25     65–75
09 September Bulgaria  3–1  Netherlands 25–15 26–24 21–25 28–26   100–90
09 September Serbia  3–0  Finland 25–20 25–14 25–22     75–56
10 September Russia  3–0  Bulgaria 25–21 25–23 25–22     75–66
10 September Finland  0–3  Italy 25–27 19–25 25–27     69–79
10 September Netherlands  1–3  Serbia 20–25 23–25 25–21 23–25   91–96

Final Round

  Semifinals Final
2009-09-12 - İzmir
  Poland  3  
  Bulgaria  0  
 
2009-09-13 - İzmir
      Poland  3
    France  1
3rd place
2009-09-12 - İzmir 2009-09-13 - İzmir
  Russia  2   Bulgaria  3
  France  3     Russia  0

Semifinals

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
12 September Poland  3–0  Bulgaria 25–19 30–28 25–20     80–67
12 September Russia  2–3  France 18–25 22–25 27–25 25–15 15–17 107–107

Classification 3rd–4th

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
13 September Bulgaria  3–0  Russia 25–18 26–24 25–21     76–63

Final

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
13 September Poland  3–1  France 29–27 25–21 16–25 26–24   96–97

Final Standing

Place Team
1  Poland
2  France
3  Bulgaria
4  Russia
5  Serbia
6  Germany
7  Netherlands
8  Greece
9  Spain
10  Italy
11  Slovakia
12  Finland
13  Turkey
14  Estonia
15  Slovenia
16  Czech Republic
 2009 Men's European Champions 

Poland
First title


Team Roster:
Piotr Nowakowski, Piotr Gruszka, Daniel Pliński, Paweł Zagumny, Bartosz Kurek, Jakub Jarosz, Zbigniew Bartman, Marcel Gromadowski, Paweł Woicki, Michał Ruciak, Piotr Gacek, Krzysztof Ignaczak, Michał Bąkiewicz and Marcin Możdżonek.
Head Coach: Daniel Castellani

Awards

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