2024 Men's U22 European Volleyball Championship

This article is about the men's competition. For the women's competition, see 2024 Women's U22 European Volleyball Championship.

The 2024 Men's U22 European Volleyball Championship was the second edition of the men's U22 European Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organized by the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV).^[1] The tournament was held in the Netherlands from 9 to 14 July 2024. France won their first title by beating Italy in the final.^[2]

2024 Men's U22 European Volleyball Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Netherlands
Dates	9–14 July 2024
Teams	8
Champions	France (1st title)
Runners-up	Italy
Third place	Poland
Fourth place	Netherlands
Tournament awards
MVP	Amir Tizi-Oualou
Official website
Official website
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Qualification

Main article: 2024 Men's U22 European Volleyball Championship Qualification

Means of qualification		Qualifier
Host country		Netherlands
Qualification round	Pool A	Italy
	Pool B	Spain
	Pool C	Czech Republic
	Pool D	Poland
	Pool E	France
	Best runners-up	Portugal
		Hungary

Pools composition

The drawing of lots was held on 29 January 2024.^[3] The drawing of lots was combined with a seeding of National Federations and performed as follows:

1. Organiser, Netherlands, were seeded in Pool I
2. The highest ranked participating team from the CEV European Ranking, Italy, were seeded in Pool II
3. Remaining 6 participating teams drawn after they were previously placed in three cups as per their position in the latest European Ranking for U22 national teams (as of 26 January 2023)

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3
Poland  France	Hungary  Portugal	Spain  Czech Republic

Venues

Pool II, Final round		Pool I
Apeldoorn	Apeldoorn	Groningen	Groningen
Omnisport Apeldoorn		MartiniPlaza
Capacity: 5,000		Capacity: 4,500

Group stage

Pool I

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Poland	3	3	0	9	9	0	MAX	229	185	1.238	Semifinals
2	Netherlands	3	2	1	4	6	7	0.857	285	286	0.997
3	Hungary	3	1	2	4	5	6	0.833	225	250	0.900
4	Spain	3	0	3	1	2	9	0.222	237	255	0.929

Source: CEV.eu

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 July	16:30	Spain	0–3	Poland	23–25	23–25	20–25			66–75	Report
9 July	19:30	Netherlands	3–2	Hungary	25–27	25–16	25–15	27–25	19–17	121–100	Report
10 July	16:30	Poland	3–0	Hungary	25–15	25–14	25–21			75–50	Report
10 July	19:30	Spain	2–3	Netherlands	25–22	19–25	25–16	23–25	15–17	107–105	Report
11 July	16:30	Hungary	3–0	Spain	25–19	25–23	25–22			75–64	Report
11 July	19:30	Poland	3–0	Netherlands	27–25	29–19	27–25			83–69	Report

Pool II

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	France	3	2	1	6	7	4	1.750	255	232	1.099	Semifinals
2	Italy	3	2	1	6	7	5	1.400	279	253	1.103
3	Portugal	3	2	1	5	7	6	1.167	285	283	1.007
4	Czech Republic	3	0	3	1	3	9	0.333	231	282	0.819

Source: CEV.eu

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 July	16:30	Italy	3–1	Czech Republic	25–19	25–18	23–25	25–18		98–80	Report
9 July	19:30	France	1–3	Portugal	25–18	21–25	22–25	22–25		90–93	Report
10 July	16:30	Czech Republic	2–3	Portugal	11–25	25–21	25–23	19–25	13–15	93–109	Report
10 July	19:30	Italy	1–3	France	25–15	20–25	21–25	15–25		81–90	Report
11 July	16:30	Czech Republic	0–3	France	18–25	20–25	20–25			58–75	Report
11 July	19:30	Portugal	1–3	Italy	17–25	27–25	18–25	21–25		83–100	Report

Final round

	Semifinals				Final
	13 July
	Poland	1
					14 July
	Italy	3
					Italy	2
	13 July
					France	3
	France	3
	Netherlands	0
					3rd place match
					14 July
					Poland	3
					Netherlands	2

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Jul	15:00	Poland	1–3	Italy	21–25	16–25	26–24	24–26		87–100	Report
13 Jul	18:00	France	3–0	Netherlands	25–18	25–20	25–23			75–61	Report

3rd place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
14 Jul	15:00	Poland	3–2	Netherlands	21–25	22–25	25–15	25–21	19–9	112–95	Report

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
14 Jul	18:00	Italy	2–3	France	19–25	20–25	25–14	30–28	20–22	114–114	Report

Dream Team

• MVP^[4]

  Amir Tizi-Oualou

• Best setter

  Amir Tizi-Oualou

• Best outside spikers

  Hilir Henno

  Mathis Henno

• Best middle blockers

  Jakub Majchrzak

  Beau Wortelboer

• Best Opposite

  Tommaso Barotto

• Best libero

  Matteo Staforini