U17 Women Balkan Championship 2022 will be played from 06th until 10th July in Sports Hall “Vranje” in Vranje, Serbia.
After successful organization of U18M Balkan Championship, Volleyball Federation Serbia will host women U17 national teams from Balkan.
Participating teams:
Pool A: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Moldova and Serbia.
Pool B: North Macedonia, Romania and Türkiye.
You can watch all matches on livestream on BVA website and also follow match schedule and results:
MATCH SCHEDULE:
Wednesday, 06th July
Bosnia and Herzegovina – Bulgaria (15:00h)
Türkiye – Romania (17:30h)
Serbia – Moldova (20:00h)
Thursday, 07th July
Bulgaria – Moldova (15:00h)
Romania – North Macedonia (17:00h)
Bosnia and Herzegovina – Serbia (20:00h)
Friday, 08th July
Moldova – Bosnia and Herzegovina (15:00h)
North Macedonia – Türkiye (17:30h)
Bulgaria – Serbia (20:00h)
Saturday, 09th July
Classification: 4th Pool A – 3rd Pool B (15:00h)
Semi-final 1: 2nd Pool A – 1st Pool B (17:00h)
Semi-final 2: 1st Pool A vs 2nd Pool B (20:00h)
Sunday, 10th July
Place 5th – 6th: Winner No. 10 vs 3rd Pool A (15:00h)
Place 3rd – 4th: Looser No. 11 vs Looser No. 12 (17:30h)
Place 1st – 2nd: Winner No. 11 vs Winner No. 12 (20:00h)
In final match of competition, Türkiye defeated Bulgaria 3:0 (25:20, 25:23, 25:19) and won title. BVA Star Dogan Karakoc lead Türkiye to gold medal, while Georgy Bachavarov was the best scorer in Bulgarian team with 11 points.
In match for bronze medal, Serbia defeated Moldova 3:0 (25:15, 25:14, 25:12) and won third place and bronze medal. Aleksa Starovic and Nikola Stanojevic were the best in Serbian team with 14 points. Nine points had Alexei Usatov in Moldova team.
Romania defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 3:0 (25:17, 25:21, 25:19) and won 5th place on tournament. Dav Taranu Runcan was the best in Romanian team with 16 points, while in Bosnian team Nikola Djuric won 10 points.
MVP of U18M Balkan Championship is BVA star Dogan Karakoc from Türkiye and his award was presented by Slobodan Boskan, olympic gold medal winner from Sydney 2000. and head coach of Vojvodina NS Seme.
Luka Stankovic from Serbia is the best opposite of U18M Balkan Championship 2022.
Jildiz Selim from Türkiye is the best middle blocker of U18 Men Balkan Championship.
Aslan Hamza from Türkiye is the best outside spiker of U18M Balkan Championship.
Simeon Nikolov from Bulgaria is the best setter of U18M Balkan Championship.
Konstantin Cipev from Bulgaria is the best libero of U18 Men Balkan Championship.
Moldova is awarded as a fair play team.
