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CEV · Women · National teams · Aug 21 – Sep 6, 2026

European Championship 2026

Champion

Türkiye

Beat Italy 3–2 in the final · Sinan Erdem Sports Hall ISTANBUL

Matches
8W1L
Sets
26:8

Final

32

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Türkiye's road

9 matches, 8 wins · finished 1

Türkiye →
  1. Pool ALatviaW3–0Friday, August
  2. Pool ASloveniaW3–1Sunday, August
  3. Pool AHungaryW3–0Monday, August
  4. Pool AGermanyW3–1Wednesday, August
  5. Pool APolandL2–3Friday, August
  6. Round of 16AzerbaijanW3–0Tuesday, September
  7. Quarter-finalsGermanyW3–1Thursday, September
  8. Semi-finalsSerbiaW3–0Saturday, September
  9. FinalItalyW3–2Sunday, September

Knockout rounds

Single-match knockout: the winner goes through.

Round of 16

France0Greece3Sunday, August · 16–25 18–25 20–25Serbia3Croatia1Sunday, August · 19–25 25–19 25–17 25–12Netherlands3Slovenia2Monday, August · 25–18 19–25 25–21 29–31 15–9Italy3Bulgaria0Monday, August · 25–18 25–13 25–13Poland3Portugal0Monday, August · 25–18 25–17 25–23Czechia0Sweden3Monday, August · 19–25 23–25 21–25Belgium2Germany3Tuesday, September · 25–20 21–25 20–25 27–25 8–15Türkiye3Azerbaijan0Tuesday, September · 25–14 25–16 25–22

Quarter-finals

Serbia3Greece0Wednesday, September · 25–14 25–20 25–17Italy3Sweden1Wednesday, September · 21–25 26–24 25–21 25–23Poland3Netherlands1Thursday, September · 25–16 20–25 25–20 25–23Germany1Türkiye3Thursday, September · 18–25 25–22 18–25 22–25

Semi-finals

Türkiye3Serbia0Saturday, September · 25–20 25–19 25–20Poland1Italy3Saturday, September · 19–25 19–25 25–21 16–25

Final

Italy2Türkiye3Sunday, September · 25–16 22–25 25–12 21–25 10–15

Third place

Poland1Serbia3Sunday, September · 21–25 19–25 25–15 18–25

Podium

  1. TürkiyeChampion1
  2. ItalyRunner-up2
  3. SerbiaThird place3

Final ranking

Where all 24 teams finished

  1. 1Türkiye
  2. 2Italy
  3. 3Serbia
  4. 4Poland
  5. 5Netherlands
  6. 6Greece
  7. 7Sweden
  8. 8Germany
  9. 9Belgium
  10. 10France
  11. 11Czechia
  12. 12Slovenia
  13. 13Azerbaijan
  14. 14Croatia
  15. 15Bulgaria
  16. 16Portugal
  17. 17Romania
  18. 18Slovakia
  19. 19Ukraine
  20. 20Latvia
  21. 21Spain
  22. 22Austria
  23. 23Hungary
  24. 24Montenegro

Pools

The top 4 of each pool go through.

All pools →

Pool DScandinavium GOTHENBURG

  1. 1Italy5–015
  2. 2France4–112
  3. 3Sweden3–27
  4. 4Croatia2–35
  5. 5Slovakia1–45
  6. 6Montenegro0–51

Pool BBrno Exhibition Centre - The Pavilion P - BRNO

  1. 1Serbia5–015
  2. 2Czechia4–112
  3. 3Greece3–28
  4. 4Bulgaria2–35
  5. 5Ukraine1–44
  6. 6Austria0–51

Pool CNational Gymnastics Arena BAKU

  1. 1Belgium5–013
  2. 2Netherlands4–112
  3. 3Azerbaijan3–28
  4. 4Portugal2–35
  5. 5Romania1–46
  6. 6Spain0–51

Pool ASinan Erdem Sports Hall ISTANBUL

  1. 1Poland5–014
  2. 2Türkiye4–113
  3. 3Slovenia3–28
  4. 4Germany2–36
  5. 5Latvia1–43
  6. 6Hungary0–51

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