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2009 Women's European Volleyball Championship

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Champions
  
Italy (2nd title)

MVP
  
Manon Nummerdor-Flier

Host nation
  
Poland

Dates
  
25 Sep 2009 – 4 Oct 2009

Teams
  
16

Venues
  
4

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Champion
  
Italy women's national volleyball team

Similar
  
2007 Women's European, 2005 Women's European, 2011 Women's European

The 2009 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the 26th edition of the European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. The cities that hosted matches were Bydgoszcz, Łódź, Katowice and Wrocław in Poland, from September 25 to October 4, 2009.

Contents

Venues

The tournament was played at four venues in four cities throughout Poland. Each city hosted a group stage. Łódź and Katowice hosted the two Playoff Rounds. Łódź also concluded the Championship with the Semifinals & Final.

Qualification

  • Host
  •  Poland
  • Directly qualified after 2007 Women's European Volleyball Championship
  •  Italy
  •  Serbia
  •  Russia
  •  Netherlands
  •  Germany
  •  Belgium
  • Qualified through qualification tournament
  •  Bulgaria
  •  Czech Republic
  •  France
  •  Slovakia
  •  Spain
  •  Turkey
  • Qualified through additional qualification tournament
  •  Azerbaijan
  •  Belarus
  •  Croatia
  • Preliminary round

    All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).

    Pool A

  • Łódź, Arena Łódź
  • Pool B

  • Wrocław, Centennial Hall
  • Pool C

  • Bydgoszcz, Łuczniczka
  • Pool D

  • Katowice, Spodek
  • Playoff Round

    All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).

    Pool E

  • Łódź, Arena Łódź
  • Pool F

  • Katowice, Spodek
  • Final round

    All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).

    A drawing of lots determined, which group-winner plays which runner-up in the semifinals.

    Individual awards

  • MVP: Manon Flier
  • Best Scorer: Margareta Kozuch
  • Best Spiker: Simona Gioli
  • Best Blocker: Christiane Fürst
  • Best Server: Agnieszka Bednarek-Kasza
  • Best Setter: Eleonora Lo Bianco
  • Best Receiver: Kerstin Tzscherlich
  • Best Libero: Paola Cardullo
  • References

    2009 Women's European Volleyball Championship Wikipedia