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Men's European Volleyball League

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Men's European Volleyball League
Most recent season or competition:
2024 Men's European Volleyball League
SportVolleyball
Founded2004; 20 years ago (2004)
First season2004
ContinentEurope (CEV)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Ukraine
(2nd title)
Most titles Turkey
(3 titles)

The Men's European Volleyball League is a continental volleyball competition senior men's national volleyball teams of Europe, organized by the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV). Created in 2004, the competition serves as a qualifying tournament for the FIVB World League (until 2016) and its successor the FIVB Challenger Cup since 2018.

This event should not be confused with the other, more prestigious, continental competition for European national volleyball teams, the European Volleyball Championship.

Results summary

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Year Finals hosts Final Third place match
(or losing semi-finalists)
Teams
Champions Score Runners-up 3rd place Score 4th place
2004
Details
Czech Republic
Opava

Czech Republic
3–1
Russia

Netherlands
3–1
Germany
8
2005
Details
Russia
Kazan

Russia
3–0
Finland

Spain
3–1
Turkey
8
2006
Details
Turkey
İzmir

Netherlands
3–1
Croatia

Greece
3–2
Turkey
8
2007
Details
Portugal
Portimão

Spain
3–2
Portugal

Slovakia
3–1
Slovenia
12
2008
Details
Turkey
Bursa

Slovakia
3–1
Netherlands

Turkey
3–2
Germany
9
2009
Details
Portugal
Portimão

Germany
3–2
Spain

Portugal
3–0
Slovakia
12
2010
Details
Spain
Guadalajara

Portugal
3–1
Spain

Turkey
3–2
Romania
8
2011
Details
Slovakia
Košice

Slovakia
3–2
Spain

Slovenia
3–0
Romania
12
2012
Details
Turkey
Ankara

Netherlands
3–2
Turkey

Spain
3–1
Slovakia
10
2013
Details
Turkey
Marmaris

Belgium
3–0
Croatia

Czech Republic
3–1
Turkey
12
2014
Details
Two-legged tie
Montenegro
5–1 (agg.)
(3–2, 3–1)

Greece
 Slovenia and  North Macedonia 10
2015
Details
Poland
Wałbrzych

Slovenia
3–0
North Macedonia

Poland
3–0
Estonia
12
2016
Details
Bulgaria
Varna

Estonia
3–0
North Macedonia

Austria
3–0
Bulgaria
8
2017
Details
Denmark
Gentofte

Ukraine
3–1
North Macedonia

Sweden
3–1
Denmark
8
2018
Details
Czech Republic
Karlovy Vary

Estonia
3–0
Czech Republic

Turkey
3–2
Portugal
20
2019
Details
Estonia
Tallinn

Turkey
3–0
Belarus

Netherlands
3–0
Estonia
20
2020
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021
Details
Belgium
Kortrijk

Turkey
3–1
Ukraine

Estonia
3–0
Belgium
19
2022
Details
Croatia
Varaždin

Czech Republic
3–1
Turkey

Croatia
3–2
Ukraine
17
2023
Details
Croatia
Zadar

Turkey
3–2
Ukraine

Croatia
3–0
Czech Republic
18
2024
Details
Croatia
Osijek

Ukraine
3–1
Croatia

Czech Republic
3–2
Estonia
16

Medals summary

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Turkey3238
2 Ukraine2204
3 Czech Republic2125
 Netherlands2125
5 Estonia2013
 Slovakia2013
7 Spain1326
8 Portugal1113
9 Russia1102
10 Slovenia1023
11 Belgium1001
 Germany1001
 Montenegro1001
14 Croatia0325
15 North Macedonia0314
16 Greece0112
17 Belarus0101
 Finland0101
19 Austria0011
 Poland0011
 Sweden0011
Totals (21 entries)20202161

MVP by edition

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See also

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References

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