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2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship

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FieldValue
competitionMen's European Volleyball Championship
continentEurope
gendermen
year2009
logo2009 Men's European Volleyball Championship.png
size200
host
datesSeptember 3–13
teams16
venues2
cities2
championsPOL
title_number1
mvpPOL Piotr Gruszka
website[Official Website](http://cev.lu/Competition-Area/competition.aspx?ID=387&PID=781)
last2007 Men's European Volleyball Championship
next2011 Men's European Volleyball Championship

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.

Venues

|Turkey The 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

Host

    • Directly qualified after 2007 Men's European Volleyball Championship

    • Qualified through qualification tournament

    • Qualified through additional qualification tournament

    Squads

    Pools composition

    Pool APool BPool CPool D
    (Hosts)

    Preliminary round

    Pool A

    Pool B

    Pool C

    Pool D

    Playoff round

    Pool E

    Pool F

    Final round

    |September 12 – İzmir||3||0 |September 12 – İzmir||2||3 |September 13 – İzmir||3||1 |September 13 – İzmir||3||0

    Semifinals

    3rd place

    Final

    Final standing

    RankTeam
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    15
    16
    Daniel Castellani

    Awards

    • Most valuable player
    • : POL Piotr Gruszka
    • Best scorer
    • : FRA Antonin Rouzier
    • Best spiker
    • : RUS Aleksandr Volkov
    • Best blocker
    • : BUL Viktor Yosifov
    • Best server
    • : RUS Yury Berezhko
    • Best setter
    • : POL Paweł Zagumny
    • Best receiver
    • : FRA Stéphane Antiga
    • Best libero
    • : FRA Hubert Henno
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