# 2023 Women's U17 European Volleyball Championship

The 2023 Women's U17 European Volleyball Championship was the 4th edition of the Women's U17 European Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) the girls' under-17 national teams of Europe. The tournament was held in Serbia and Hungary from 11 to 23 July 2023.

## Qualification

| Means of qualification | Means of qualification | Qualifier |
| Host countries | Host countries | Serbia |
| Host countries | Host countries | Hungary |
| Qualification 1st round | BVA | Turkey |
| Qualification 1st round | EEVZA | Poland |
| Qualification 1st round | MEVZA | Croatia |
| Qualification 1st round | WEVZA | Italy |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool A | Bulgaria |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool A | Germany |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool B | Netherlands |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool B | France |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool C | Slovenia |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool C | Greece |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool D | Romania |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool D | Georgia |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool E | Belgium |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool E | Estonia |

## Venues

| Pool I, Final round | Pool I, Final round | Pool II | Pool II |
| Vrnjačka Banja, Serbia | Vrnjačka Banja | Békéscsaba, Hungary | Békéscsaba |
| TBD | Vrnjačka Banja | TBD | Békéscsaba |
| Capacity: TBD | Vrnjačka Banja | Capacity: TBD | Békéscsaba |

## Pools composition

The drawing of lots was combined with a seeding of National Federations and performed as follows:
* The two organisers were seeded in Preliminary pools. Serbia in Pool I and Hungary in Pool II.
* Remaining 14 participating teams drawn after they were previously placed in five cups as per their position in the latest European Ranking
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 | Pot 5 | Pot 6 | Pot 7 |
| Italy (1) Turkey (3) | Croatia (5) Belgium (6) | Romania (7) Bulgaria (8) | Slovenia (9) Netherlands (10) | Poland (11) Germany (12) | France (14) Estonia (20) | Georgia (26) Greece (27) |

### Result

The drawing of lots was held on 28 April 2023.
| Pool I | Pool II |
| Serbia | Hungary |
| Italy | Turkey |
| Croatia | Belgium |
| Bulgaria | Romania |
| Netherlands | Slovenia |
| Poland | Germany |
| Estonia | France |
| Georgia | Greece |

## Preliminary round
### Pool I

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Croatia | 7 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 3.500 | 547 | 453 | 1.208 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Italy | 7 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 2.714 | 620 | 487 | 1.273 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Poland | 7 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 1.308 | 663 | 641 | 1.034 | |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 0.923 | 544 | 549 | 0.991 | |
| 5 | Netherlands | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 1.000 | 617 | 615 | 1.003 | |
| 6 | Serbia | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 0.750 | 595 | 630 | 0.944 | |
| 7 | Estonia | 7 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 0.474 | 536 | 636 | 0.843 | |
| 8 | Georgia | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 0.200 | 476 | 585 | 0.814 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 11 Jul | 12:00 | Italy | 3–2 | Poland | 23–25 | 25–14 | 25–17 | 23–25 | 15–10 | 111–91 | Report |
| 11 Jul | 14:30 | Netherlands | 1–3 | Bulgaria | 23–25 | 25–15 | 23–25 | 28–30 | | 99–95 | Report |
| 11 Jul | 17:30 | Georgia | 3–2 | Serbia | 25–16 | 18–25 | 14–25 | 25–21 | 15–9 | 97–96 | Report |
| 11 Jul | 20:00 | Croatia | 3–0 | Estonia | 25–14 | 25–13 | 25–11 | | | 75–38 | Report |
| 12 Jul | 12:00 | Georgia | 0–3 | Bulgaria | 17–25 | 17–25 | 15–25 | | | 49–75 | Report |
| 12 Jul | 14:30 | Italy | 1–3 | Croatia | 23–25 | 25–21 | 20–25 | 18–25 | | 86–96 | Report |
| 12 Jul | 17:30 | Serbia | 3–2 | Estonia | 25–23 | 23–25 | 18–25 | 25–18 | 15–12 | 106–103 | Report |
| 12 Jul | 20:00 | Poland | 3–2 | Netherlands | 20–25 | 26–24 | 25–10 | 23–25 | 15–13 | 109–97 | Report |
| 13 Jul | 12:00 | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Estonia | 25–13 | 25–19 | 25–17 | | | 75–49 | Report |
| 13 Jul | 14:30 | Croatia | 3–2 | Poland | 25–23 | 25–21 | 22–25 | 22–25 | 15–13 | 109–107 | Report |
| 13 Jul | 17:30 | Netherlands | 3–0 | Serbia | 25–14 | 28–26 | 28–26 | | | 81–66 | Report |
| 13 Jul | 20:00 | Georgia | 0–3 | Italy | 20–25 | 15–25 | 15–25 | | | 50–75 | Report |
| 15 Jul | 12:00 | Estonia | 2–3 | Netherlands | 25–22 | 25–20 | 15–25 | 23–25 | 11–15 | 99–107 | Report |
| 15 Jul | 14:30 | Italy | 3–0 | Bulgaria | 25–23 | 25–13 | 25–21 | | | 75–57 | Report |
| 15 Jul | 17:30 | Serbia | 0–3 | Croatia | 20–25 | 18–25 | 20–25 | | | 58–75 | Report |
| 15 Jul | 20:00 | Poland | 3–0 | Georgia | 29–27 | 25–15 | 25–23 | | | 79–65 | Report |
| 16 Jul | 12:00 | Croatia | 3–2 | Bulgaria | 25–22 | 22–25 | 23–25 | 25–23 | 15–10 | 110–105 | Report |
| 16 Jul | 14:30 | Georgia | 0–3 | Netherlands | 19–25 | 25–27 | 19–25 | | | 63–77 | Report |
| 16 Jul | 17:30 | Poland | 1–3 | Serbia | 25–18 | 21–25 | 21–25 | 24–26 | | 91–94 | Report |
| 16 Jul | 20:00 | Italy | 3–0 | Estonia | 25–14 | 25–11 | 25–17 | | | 75–42 | Report |
| 18 Jul | 12:00 | Croatia | 3–0 | Georgia | 32–30 | 25–14 | 25–21 | | | 82–65 | Report |
| 18 Jul | 14:30 | Estonia | 2–3 | Poland | 30–28 | 19–25 | 21–25 | 25–18 | 9–15 | 104–111 | Report |
| 18 Jul | 17:30 | Bulgaria | 1–3 | Serbia | 25–17 | 19–25 | 20–25 | 18–25 | | 82–92 | Report |
| 18 Jul | 20:00 | Netherlands | 1–3 | Italy | 18–25 | 25–22 | 10–25 | 15–25 | | 68–97 | Report |
| 19 Jul | 12:00 | Bulgaria | 0–3 | Poland | 22–25 | 20–25 | 19–25 | | | 61–75 | Report |
| 19 Jul | 14:30 | Estonia | 3–1 | Georgia | 25–19 | 29–27 | 22–25 | 25–20 | | 101–91 | Report |
| 19 Jul | 17:30 | Serbia | 1–3 | Italy | 28–26 | 21–25 | 16–25 | 18–25 | | 83–101 | Report |
| 19 Jul | 20:00 | Netherlands | 1–3 | Croatia | 23–25 | 25–11 | 23–25 | 17–25 | | 88–86 | Report |

### Pool II

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Greece | 7 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 21 | 4 | 5.250 | 605 | 495 | 1.222 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Turkey | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 2.429 | 560 | 456 | 1.228 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Slovenia | 7 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 1.167 | 586 | 584 | 1.003 | |
| 4 | Belgium | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 1.000 | 582 | 551 | 1.056 | |
| 5 | Hungary | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 0.765 | 594 | 666 | 0.892 | |
| 6 | France | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 0.588 | 578 | 606 | 0.954 | |
| 7 | Germany | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 0.500 | 567 | 603 | 0.940 | |
| 8 | Romania | 7 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 0.500 | 514 | 625 | 0.822 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 11 Jul | 12:00 | Turkey | 1–3 | Greece | 21–25 | 25–17 | 24–26 | 20–25 | | 90–93 | Report |
| 11 Jul | 14:30 | Belgium | 2–3 | Germany | 19–25 | 25–18 | 25–18 | 19–25 | 14–16 | 102–102 | Report |
| 11 Jul | 17:30 | France | 2–3 | Hungary | 25–22 | 22–25 | 25–18 | 19–25 | 12–15 | 103–105 | Report |
| 11 Jul | 20:00 | Romania | 1–3 | Slovenia | 25–20 | 7–25 | 17–25 | 20–25 | | 69–95 | Report |
| 12 Jul | 12:00 | France | 3–0 | Germany | 25–14 | 25–18 | 25–18 | | | 75–50 | Report |
| 12 Jul | 14:30 | Turkey | 3–0 | Romania | 25–14 | 25–6 | 25–14 | | | 75–34 | Report |
| 12 Jul | 17:30 | Hungary | 0–3 | Slovenia | 23–25 | 31–33 | 16–25 | | | 70–83 | Report |
| 12 Jul | 20:00 | Greece | 3–0 | Belgium | 25–20 | 25–20 | 25–13 | | | 75–53 | Report |
| 13 Jul | 12:00 | Germany | 1–3 | Slovenia | 20–25 | 26–24 | 19–25 | 23–25 | | 88–99 | Report |
| 13 Jul | 14:30 | Romania | 1–3 | Greece | 14–25 | 22–25 | 25–19 | 21–25 | | 82–94 | Report |
| 13 Jul | 17:30 | Belgium | 1–3 | Hungary | 25–22 | 22–25 | 21–25 | 18–25 | | 86–97 | Report |
| 13 Jul | 20:00 | France | 1–3 | Turkey | 15–25 | 25–21 | 19–25 | 21–25 | | 80–96 | Report |
| 15 Jul | 12:00 | Slovenia | 3–1 | Belgium | 28–26 | 22–25 | 25–23 | 25–20 | | 100–94 | Report |
| 15 Jul | 14:30 | Turkey | 3–0 | Germany | 25–23 | 25–20 | 25–21 | | | 75–64 | Report |
| 15 Jul | 17:30 | Hungary | 2–3 | Romania | 13–25 | 15–25 | 25–19 | 25–18 | 10–15 | 88–102 | Report |
| 15 Jul | 20:00 | Greece | 3–0 | France | 25–19 | 25–17 | 28–26 | | | 78–62 | Report |
| 16 Jul | 12:00 | Romania | 1–3 | Germany | 29–27 | 17–25 | 12–25 | 21–25 | | 79–102 | Report |
| 16 Jul | 14:30 | France | 0–3 | Belgium | 18–25 | 14–25 | 18–25 | | | 50–75 | Report |
| 16 Jul | 17:30 | Greece | 3–2 | Hungary | 25–17 | 25–27 | 24–26 | 25–16 | 15–7 | 114–93 | Report |
| 16 Jul | 20:00 | Turkey | 3–0 | Slovenia | 25–18 | 25–12 | 25–15 | | | 75–45 | Report |
| 18 Jul | 12:00 | Romania | 3–1 | France | 25–23 | 18–25 | 25–23 | 27–25 | | 95–96 | Report |
| 18 Jul | 14:30 | Slovenia | 0–3 | Greece | 15–25 | 24–26 | 18–25 | | | 57–76 | Report |
| 18 Jul | 17:30 | Germany | 2–3 | Hungary | 22–25 | 19–25 | 25–14 | 25–19 | 12–15 | 103–98 | Report |
| 18 Jul | 20:00 | Belgium | 3–1 | Turkey | 25–19 | 22–25 | 25–8 | 25–22 | | 97–74 | Report |
| 19 Jul | 12:00 | Germany | 0–3 | Greece | 18–25 | 20–25 | 20–25 | | | 58–75 | Report |
| 19 Jul | 14:30 | Slovenia | 2–3 | France | 24–26 | 28–26 | 19–25 | 25–20 | 11–15 | 107–112 | Report |
| 19 Jul | 17:30 | Hungary | 0–3 | Turkey | 11–25 | 14–25 | 18–25 | | | 43–75 | Report |
| 19 Jul | 20:00 | Belgium | 3–0 | Romania | 25–22 | 25–14 | 25–17 | | | 75–53 | Report |

## Final round

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| 22 July | 22 July |
| Croatia | 1 |
| Croatia | 1 | 23 July | 23 July |
| Turkey | 3 | 23 July | 23 July |
| Turkey | 3 | Turkey | 1 |
| 22 July | 22 July | | Turkey | 1 |
| 22 July | 22 July | Italy | 3 |
| Greece | 2 | Italy | 3 |
| Italy | 3 | | |
| Italy | 3 | 3rd-place match | 3rd-place match |
| | | 23 July | 23 July |
| | | Croatia | 3 |
| | | Greece | 1 |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 22 Jul | 15:30 | Croatia | 1–3 | Turkey | 24–26 | 15–25 | 25–19 | 23–25 | | 87–95 | Report |
| 22 Jul | 18:00 | Greece | 2–3 | Italy | 21–25 | 13–25 | 25–15 | 27–25 | 14–16 | 100–106 | Report |

### 3rd-place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 23 Jul | 15:30 | Croatia | 3–1 | Greece | 25–21 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 25–10 | | 97–77 | Report |

### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 23 Jul | 18:00 | Turkey | 1–3 | Italy | 12–25 | 8–25 | 25–21 | 19–25 | | 64–96 | Report |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | Italy |
| | Turkey |
| | Croatia |
| 4 | Greece |
| 5 | Slovenia |
| 6 | Poland |
| 7 | Belgium |
| 8 | Bulgaria |
| 9 | Netherlands |
| 10 | Hungary |
| 11 | Serbia |
| 12 | France |
| 13 | Germany |
| 14 | Romania |
| 15 | Estonia |
| 16 | Georgia |
* Qualified for the 2024 Girls' U17 World Championship
* 2023 Women's U17 European champions
* Italy Second title

## Awards

At the conclusion of the tournament, the following players were selected as the tournament dream team.
* Most valuable player
    Ludovica Tosini
* Best setter
    Asia Spaziano
* Best outside spikers
    Maša Mlinar
    Elpida Tikmanidou
* Best middle blockers
    Arianna Bovolenta
    Begüm Kaçmaz
* Best opposite spiker
    Stella Caruso
* Best libero
    Ecem Esepaşa