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ECH U17 M: Italy on the roof of Europe

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Italy are the first ever winner of CEV U17 Volleyball European Championship – Men.

Italy winners of European Championship U17

Italy U17

Italy dramatically beat Belgium 3-2 (25-17, 21-25, 23-25, 26-24, 15-10) in the gold medal match in Konya, Turkey.

On the another side, the hosts won the bronze medal after beating Bulgaria in straight sets (25-14, 25-20, 26-24). 

Russia secured their spot as the fifth best team at the European Championship by defeated Belarus 3-0 (26-24, 25-19, 25-22).

Greece confirmed the seventh place at the competition with a win in five sets (14-25, 12-25, 25-22, 25-15, 16-18) over Serbia.

Final standings

1. Italy

2. Belgium 

3. Turkey 

4 Bulgaria 

5 Russia 

6 Belarus 

7 Greece 

8 Serbia 

9 The Netherlands 

10 Czech Republic 

11 Finland12 Spain

Dream Team

Dream Team

Dream team

Middle blocker: Nikolay Zahariev (BUL) 

Middle blocker: Alessandro Gianotti (ITA) 

Outside spiker: Simon Plaskie (BEL) 

Outside spiker: Piervito Disabato (ITA) 

Opposite: Joost Peeters (BEL) 

Setter: Berkün Eber Üstündağ (TUR) 

Libero: Damiano Catania (ITA)

MVP: Kaan Gürbüz (TUR)

 

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