CEV Junior
The DOL was performed by ESOC Secretary Nico Hoeben who was assisted on stage by two members of Turkey’s national team that will be vying for home glory in some weeks there in Ankara (see picture). The DOL assigned the 12 participating teams to two preliminary Pools whose composition reads as follows:
Pool I (Baskent Volleyball Hall): Serbia, Turkey, Slovakia, Slovenia, Belgium and France
Pool II (Ahmet Taner Kislali sports hall): Italy, Czech Republic, Poland, Russia, Germany and Bulgaria
The teams ranked first and second in each Pool at the end of the prelims will play crossed semifinals, while those ranked third and fourth will be playing the classification matches 5-8
