1997 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship

The 1997 Girls' Youth European Volleyball Championship was the 2nd edition of the competition, with the main phase (contested between 8 teams) held in Slovakia from 25 to 30 March 1997.^[2]

Venues

Pool I		Pool II, Classification matches, Final Round
Považská Bystrica, Slovakia	Považská Bystrica	Púchov, Slovakia	Púchov

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Ukraine	3	3	0	6	9	5	1.800	173	149	1.161	Semifinals
2	Poland	3	2	1	5	8	5	1.600	170	154	1.104	Semifinals
3	Italy	3	1	2	4	6	6	1.000	140	125	1.120	5th–8th Semifinals
4	Belarus	3	0	3	3	2	9	0.222	105	160	0.656	5th–8th Semifinals

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 Mar	Ukraine	3–1	Belarus	15–10	10–15	15–8	15–2		55–35	Report
25 Mar	Poland	3–1	Italy	7–15	15–8	15–10	15–6		52–39	Report
26 Mar	Ukraine	3–2	Italy	8–15	5–15	15–10	15–10	15–6	58–56	Report
26 Mar	Poland	3–1	Belarus	13–15	15–13	15–11	17–16		60–55	Report
27 Mar	Ukraine	3–2	Poland	16–14	6–15	15–5	8–15	15–9	60–58	Report
27 Mar	Italy	3–0	Belarus	15–4	15–6	15–5			45–15	Report

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Russia	3	3	0	6	9	5	1.800	191	172	1.110	Semifinals
2	Croatia	3	2	1	5	8	4	2.000	160	138	1.159	Semifinals
3	Slovakia	3	1	2	4	4	7	0.571	133	135	0.985	5th–8th Semifinals
4	Czech Republic	3	0	3	3	4	9	0.444	145	184	0.788	5th–8th Semifinals

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 Mar	Croatia	3–0	Slovakia	15–7	15–7	15–12			45–26	Report
25 Mar	Russia	3–2	Czech Republic	14–16	15–6	13–15	16–14	15–10	73–61	Report
26 Mar	Russia	3–2	Croatia	15–10	9–15	15–12	11–15	15–9	65–61	Report
26 Mar	Slovakia	3–1	Czech Republic	15–7	15–4	12–15	15–11		57–37	Report
27 Mar	Croatia	3–1	Czech Republic	15–12	9–15	15–12	15–8		54–47	Report
27 Mar	Russia	3–1	Slovakia	16–14	17–16	5–15	15–5		53–50	Report

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
29 Mar		Italy	3–1	Czech Republic	15–12	7–15	15–7	15–12		52–46	Report
29 Mar		Belarus	3–0	Slovakia	15–13	15–4	15–5			45–22	Report

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
30 Mar		Slovakia	3–0	Czech Republic	15–9	15–10	15–7			45–26	Report

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
30 Mar		Italy	3–1	Belarus	8–15	16–14	15–5	15–4		54–38	Report

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
29 Mar		Croatia	3–2	Ukraine	15–13	6–15	12–15	15–10	15–8	63–61	Report
29 Mar		Russia	3–1	Poland	11–15	15–2	15–11	15–12		56–40	Report

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
30 Mar		Poland	3–0	Ukraine	15–10	15–6	15–6			45–22	Report

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
30 Mar		Russia	3–1	Croatia	15–8	2–15	15–13	15–9		47–45	Report

	Qualified for the 1997 Girls' U18 World Championship

^ ^a ^b Gizdić, Jurica (2013). Hrvatske sportašice na olimpijskim igrama. Zagreb: Denona d.o.o. p. 137. ISBN 9789537912024. Archived from the original on February 9, 2021. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
^ "GIRLS – Youth European Championships 1997". CEV. Retrieved 2 September 2020.