CEV Women's U16 Volleyball European Championship

CEV Women's U16 Volleyball European Championship
Current season, competition or edition:; 2025 Women's U16 European Volleyball Championship
Sport	Volleyball
Founded	2017; 8 years ago
First season	2017
No. of teams	16
Continent	Europe (CEV)
Most recent; champion(s)	Poland (1st title)
Most titles	Italy (2 titles)
Official website	cev.eu

The Women's U16 Volleyball European Championship is a sport competition for volleyball national teams with players under 16 years, currently held biannually and organized by the European Volleyball Confederation, the volleyball federation from Europe. Only for 2023 edition the age limit was 17 years, and returned to 16 for 2025 edition.

Results summary

Year	Host	Final			Third place match			Teams
Year	Host	Champions	Score	Runners-up	3rd place	Score	4th place	Teams
2017 Details	Bulgaria^[1]	Italy	3–0	Russia	Bulgaria	3–2	Belarus	12
2019 Details	Italy / Croatia^[2]	Turkey	3–0	Italy	Russia	3–1	Slovenia	12
2021 Details	Hungary / Slovakia^[3]	Russia	3–1	Italy	Bulgaria	3–2	Turkey	12
2023 Details	Serbia / Hungary^[4]	Italy	3–1	Turkey	Croatia	3–1	Greece	16
2025 Details	Albania / Kosovo^[5]^[6]	Poland	3–1	Turkey	Italy	3–0	Czech Republic	16

Medal table

Participating nations

Nation	2017	2019	2021	2023	Years
Belarus	4th				1
Belgium	12th	11th	10th	7th	4
Bulgaria	3rd		3rd	8th	3
Croatia		9th	9th	3rd	3
Czech Republic	9th		11th		2
Denmark	11th				1
Estonia				14th	1
Finland	10th	12th			2
France		8th		12th	2
Georgia				16th	1
Germany		7th		13th	2
Greece	8th			4th	2
Hungary			7th	10th	2
Italy	1st	2nd	2nd	1st	4
Netherlands	5th	5th		9th	3
Poland			6th	6th	2
Romania	7th	10th	12th	15th	4
Russia	2nd	3rd	1st		3
Serbia		6th	5th	11th	3
Slovakia			8th		1
Slovenia		4th		5th	2
Turkey	6th	1st	4th	2nd	4

References

^ "2017 cev u16". cev.eu. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
^ "2019 cev u16". cev.eu. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
^ "2021 cev u16". cev.eu. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
^ "Future age-group European Championships hosts announced". cev.eu. 13 July 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
^ "Kosovo and Albania host U16 Girls' European Volleyball Championship". RTSH. 2 July 2025. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
^ "Kosovo and Albania join forces for the European Volleyball Championship". kosovapress.com. 1 July 2025. Retrieved 2 July 2025.

External links

Competition History

[1] "2017 cev u16". cev.eu. Retrieved 15 January 2020.

[2] "2019 cev u16". cev.eu. Retrieved 15 January 2020.

[3] "2021 cev u16". cev.eu. Retrieved 18 July 2021.

[4] "Future age-group European Championships hosts announced". cev.eu. 13 July 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2021.

[5] "Kosovo and Albania host U16 Girls' European Volleyball Championship". RTSH. 2 July 2025. Retrieved 2 July 2025.

[6] "Kosovo and Albania join forces for the European Volleyball Championship". kosovapress.com. 1 July 2025. Retrieved 2 July 2025.

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v t e International women's volleyball
FIVB World Ranking Summer Olympic Games FIVB World Championship FIVB World Cup FIVB Nations League FIVB Challenger Cup Universiade
Africa	CAVB African Championship African Games
Asia & Oceania	AVC Asian Championship Asian Cup Asian Challenge Cup Asian Games
Europe	CEV European Championship European League Small Countries Division GSSE Games
North America	NORCECA NORCECA Championship Pan American Cup Pan American Games
Central America	AFECAVOL Central American Championship Central American and Caribbean Games Central American Games
South America	CSV South American Championship Pan American Cup Pan American Games South American Games
Multi-sport events	Arab Games Bolivarian Games Lusophone Games Mediterranean Games Military World Games
Discontinued	FIVB World Grand Prix FIVB World Grand Champions Cup Goodwill Games Final Four Cup European Games

v t e European Volleyball Confederation competitions
For national teams	European championships Men's Women's Small Countries Division European leagues Men's Women's
For youth national teams	European championships Men's U22 Men's U20 Men's U18 Men's U17 Women's U22 Women's U20 Women's U18 Women's U17 Small Countries Division
For men's club	Champions League CEV Cup Challenge Cup
For women's club	Champions League CEV Cup Challenge Cup
Beach volleyball	CEV European Beach Volleyball Championship
Snow volleyball	CEV Snow Volleyball European Tour
CEV men's club competition winners CEV women's club competition winners

v t e International women's youth volleyball
Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) World Ranking Youth Olympic Games U23 World Championship (defunct) U21 World Championship U19 World Championship U17 World Championship
Africa	CAVB Under-23 Under-20 Under-18 Under-17
Americas	NORCECA & CSV Under-23 Under-20 Under-18
Asia & Oceania	AVC Under-23 Under-20 Under-18 Under-16
Europe	CEV Under-22 Under-20 Under-18 Under-17 Small Countries Division Junior EYSOF
North America	NORCECA Under-20 Under-18 Under-17
South America	CSV Under-22 Under-20 Under-18 Under-16

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy	2	2	1	5
2	Turkey	1	2	0	3
3	Russia	1	1	1	3
4	Poland	1	0	0	1
5	Bulgaria	0	0	2	2
6	Croatia	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		5	5	5	15