The European qualification for the 2016 Women's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was held from 4 to 9 January 2016 in Ankara, Turkey. Russia won the tournament by beating Netherlands 3-1, and qualified for the Olympic games. Nataliya Obmochaeva was selected the most valuable player.
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Qualification
The host country played with the 7 highest CEV ranking teams which had not yet qualified to the Olympic games. Numbers in brackets denoted the European ranking as of 5 October 2015 except the host which ranked 4th.
- Turkey (host)
- Russia (1)
- Italy (2)
- Germany (5)
- Netherlands (6)
- Belgium (7)
- Poland (8)
- Croatia (9)
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Pools composition
The pools composition was announced on 23 October 2015 at the headquarters of CEV, Luxembourg. It followed the Serpentine system according to their European ranking as of 5 October 2015. CEV reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of Pool A regardless of the European ranking.
Squads
Venue
Pool standing procedure
- Number of matches won
- Match points
- Sets ratio
- Points ratio
- Result of the last match between the tied teams
Match won 3-0 or 3-1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3-2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser
Preliminary round
- All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+02:00).
Pool A
Pool B
Final round
Semifinals
Third place
Final
Final standing
Dream team
See also
- Volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics - Men's European qualification
References
External links
- Official website
- Process
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