CEV U16 Volleyball European Championship
Current season, competition or edition: 2025 CEV U16 Volleyball European Championship | |
| Sport | Volleyball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2017 |
| First season | 2017 |
| No. of teams | 16[1] |
| Continent | Europe (CEV) |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Italy (3rd title) |
| Most titles | Italy (3 titles) |
| Official website | cev.eu |
The European Men's U-16 Volleyball Championship is a European volleyball championship for male players under the age of 16, organized by the European Volleyball Confederation and held biannually. Originally, the age limit was 17; with the 2025 edition, the competition age limit was changed from 17 to 16.
Results summary
| Year | Host | Final | Third place match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions | Score | Runners-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | ||||
| 2017 |  Istanbul[2] |
Italy |
3–2 | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
Turkey |
3–0 |  Bulgaria | ||
| 2019 | Sofia[3] |
 France |
3–1 | Bulgaria |
 Poland |
3–0 |  Czech Republic | ||
| 2021 |  Tirana[4] |
 Slovenia |
3–0 |  Russia |
Poland |
3–1 | Italy | ||
| 2023 |  Podgorica[5] |
Italy |
3–1 | Bulgaria |
 Spain |
3–1 | Belgium | ||
| 2025 Details |
 Yerevan[6] |
Italy |
3–1 | Spain |
France |
3–1 | Poland | ||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | France | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Slovenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Russia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Turkey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
Participating nations
| Nation | 2017 |
2019 |
2021 |
2023 |
2025 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania
|
12 | 1 | ||||
| Armenia
|
16 | 1 | ||||
 Austria
|
11 | 9 | 13 | 3 | ||
 Belarus
|
6 | 7 | 2 | |||
| Belgium
|
2nd | 7 | 4 | 3 | ||
| Bulgaria
|
4 | 2nd | 5 | 2nd | 10 | 5 |
| Czech Republic
|
10 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
 Estonia
|
11 | 1 | ||||
 Finland
|
11 | 10 | 7 | 3 | ||
| France
|
1st | 8 | 3rd | 3 | ||
 Greece
|
7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 4 | |
 Hungary
|
15 | 1 | ||||
| Italy
|
1st | 5 | 4 | 1st | 1st | 5 |
 Latvia
|
8 | 8 | 2 | |||
| Montenegro
|
16 | 1 | ||||
 Netherlands
|
9 | 14 | 2 | |||
| Poland
|
3rd | 3rd | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
.svg.png){kind=small} Portugal
|
9 | 1 | ||||
 Romania
|
12 | 6 | 2 | |||
| Russia
|
5 | 8 | 2nd | 3 | ||
 Serbia
|
8 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 4 | |
| Slovenia
|
1st | 12 | 11 | 3 | ||
| Spain
|
12 | 3rd | 2nd | 3 | ||
| Turkey
|
3rd | 6 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
 Ukraine
|
12 | 1 |
References
- ^ "#EuroVolleyU17M Final Round in Montenegro to feature 16 teams for first time". cev.eu. 26 April 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
- ^ "2017 CEV U17 Volleyball European Championship – Men". cev.eu. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ^ "2019 CEV U17 Volleyball European Championship – Men". cev.eu. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ^ "CEV U17 Volleyball European Championship 2021 – Men". cev.eu. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "CEV U17 Volleyball European Championship 2023 – Men". cev.eu. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "2025 CEV U16 Volleyball European Championship". cev.eu.