2023 Sitting Volleyball European Championships – Women's event
Tournament details
Host nation Italy
CityCaorle
Dates9–15 October
Teams10
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Italy (1st title)
Runners-up Slovenia
Third place Ukraine
Fourth place Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played33
Official website
Caorle 2023

The 2023 Sitting Volleyball European Championships – Women's event was the 16th edition of this tournament. For the first time, the competition was held in Caorle, Italy.[1] The winners qualify for the 2024 Paralympics. The reigning champions are Russia, but their disqualification due to the war in Ukraine means they can't defend their title. Italy won their first title, beating Slovenia 3–1 in the final.

Host selection

Caorle, Italy was given the hosting rights on the 8 February 2023.[1] This marks the first time the tournament will be held in Italy.

Qualified teams

Host (1)

  •  Italy

Qualifiers (9)

  •  Croatia
  •  France
  •  Germany
  •  Great Britain
  •  Hungary
  •  Poland
  •  Slovenia
  •  Turkey
  •  Ukraine

Venue

The venue was the Palamare Valter Vicentini in Caorle.[2]

Caorle
Palamare Valter Vicentini
Capacity: unknown

Broadcasting rights

Every game will be broadcast on ParaVolley Europe YouTube channel.

Squads

Teams can select 12 players for the tournament.[3]

Draw

The draw took place on 13 May 2023 in Caorle.[4]

Format

10 teams are split into two group of five. The top four in each group plays in the Quarterfinals, while the bottom team in each group plays in the classification match. 

Group stage

Pool A

  • All times are local.
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Italy (H) 4 4 0 12 12 0 MAX 301 130 2.315 Quarterfinals
2  Germany 4 3 1 9 9 3 3.000 284 220 1.291
3  Hungary 4 2 2 6 6 7 0.857 170 216 0.787
4  Croatia 4 1 3 3 3 9 0.333 158 267 0.592
5  Turkey 4 0 4 0 1 12 0.083 144 324 0.444
Source: Report
(H) Host
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Oct09:30Germany 3–0 Croatia25–825–325–8  75–19[5]
9 Oct19:00Italy 3–0 Turkey25–225–625–5  75–13[6]
10 Oct12:00Germany 3–0 Hungary25–1125–1125–11  75–33[7]
10 Oct19:00Italy 3–0 Croatia25–425–725–9  75–20[8]
11 Oct12:00Turkey 1–3 Hungary12–256–2526–2412–25 56–99[9]
11 Oct19:00Italy 3–0 Germany25–2125–1426–24  76–59[10]
12 Oct09:15Hungary 3–0 Croatia25–1425–1925–11  75–44[11]
12 Oct12:00Germany 3–0 Turkey25–825–2025–5  75–33[12]
12 Oct19:00Hungary 0–3 Italy13–2510–2515–25  38–75[13]
13 Oct09:30Croatia 3–0 Turkey25–1125–1425–17  75–42[14]

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Slovenia 4 4 0 12 12 0 MAX 301 189 1.593 Quarterfinals
2  Ukraine 4 3 1 9 9 3 3.000 303 196 1.546
3  Poland 4 2 2 6 6 6 1.000 278 283 0.982
4  Great Britain 4 1 3 3 3 10 0.300 202 310 0.652
5  France 4 0 4 0 1 12 0.083 193 309 0.625
Source: Report
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Oct12:00Ukraine 3–0 Poland27–2525–1625–15  77–56[15]
9 Oct16:00Slovenia 3–0 Great Britain25–1225–525–11  75–28[16]
10 Oct09:30Ukraine 3–0 France25–425–1125–15  75–30[17]
10 Oct16:00Slovenia 3–0 Poland25–2125–2025–19  75–60[18]
11 Oct09:30Great Britain 3–1 France25–2125–219–2525–16 84–83[19]
11 Oct16:00Slovenia 3–0 Ukraine26–2425–2025–19  76–63[20]
12 Oct09:30France 0–3 Poland23–257–2511–25  41–75[21]
12 Oct11:45Ukraine 3–0 Great Britain25–1125–925–14  75–34[22]
12 Oct18:15France 0–3 Slovenia11–2511–2516–25  38–75[23]
13 Oct09:15Poland 3–0 Great Britain25–2127–2525–10  77–56[24]

Knockout stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
13 October –
 
 
 Italy 3
 
14 October –
 
 Great Britain 0
 
 Italy 3
 
13 October –
 
 Ukraine 2
 
 Ukraine 3
 
15 October –
 
 Hungary 0
 
 Italy 3
 
13 October –
 
 Slovenia 1
 
 Slovenia 3
 
14 October –
 
 Croatia 0
 
 Slovenia 3
 
13 October –
 
 Germany 1 Third place
 
 Germany 3
 
15 October –
 
 Poland 0
 
 Ukraine 3
 
 
 Germany 1
 

5–8 classification bracket

 
Semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
14 October
 
 
 Great Britain0
 
15 October
 
 Hungary3
 
 Hungary3
 
14 October
 
 Croatia0
 
 Croatia3
 
 
 Poland2
 
7th place match
 
 
15 October
 
 
 Great Britain0
 
 
 Poland3

Ninth place match

 
9th place
 
  
 
14 October
 
 
 Turkey1
 
 
 France3
 

Quarterfinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Oct16:00Ukraine 3–0 Hungary25–725–1425–8  75–29[25]
13 Oct18:00Germany 3–0 Poland25–825–1025–10  75–28[26]
13 Oct18:15Italy 3–0 Great Britain25–925–1225–5  75–26[27]
13 Oct18:30Slovenia 3–0 Croatia25–1025–525–14  75–29[28]

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 Oct15:45Italy 3–2 Ukraine22–2517–2525–1925–1915–13104–101[29]
14 Oct16:00Slovenia 3–1 Germany25–1523–2525–1925–19 98–78[30]

Third place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Oct12:00Ukraine 3–1 Germany25–1721–2526–2425–1297–78[31]

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Oct15:00Italy 3–1 Slovenia25–1722–2525–1625–22 97–80[32]

Classification rounds

Ninth place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 Oct15:30Turkey 1–3 France25–2025–2718–2515–2583–97[33]

5–8 Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 Oct09:30Great Britain 0–3 Hungary18–2518–2523–25  59–75[34]
14 Oct16:00Croatia 3–2 Poland25–2326–2415–2516–2515–1397–110[35]

Seventh place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Oct09:00Great Britain 0–3 Poland12–257–2514–25  33–75[36]

Fifth place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Oct11:00Hungary 3–0 Croatia25–2025–2025–21  75–61[37]

Final rankings

RankTeam
 Italy
 Slovenia
 Ukraine
4 Germany
5 Hungary
6 Croatia
7 Poland
8 Great Britain
9 France
10 Turkey
Team Qualified for the 2024 Paralympics

Awards

The awards were as follows:

MVP

  • Italy Francesca Bosio

Best Setter

  • Italy Giulia Bellandi

Best Attacker

Best Receiver

  • Ukraine Yaroslava Lakatosh

Best Server

  • Germany Sonja Scholten

Best Blocker

  • Ukraine Anastasiia Filon

Best Libero

  • Italy Silivia Biasi

Green Card award

  •  Poland

See also

References

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