2010–12 Continental Beach Volleyball Cup – Europe

Teams will be split into groups of four, where an elimination bracket will determine the 3 teams to advance to the next stage from the sub-zones. The winner of the 2010–12 Continental Beach Volleyball Cup will advance to the Olympics.

Men

Sub-zonal phase

Pool A

Pool A was contested in Mellieha, Malta.[1]

Semi-finals Final
4 September
  Switzerland  3  
  Malta  0  
 
5 September
      Switzerland  3
    Denmark  0
Third place
4 September 5 September
  Denmark  3   Malta  0
  Great Britain  0     Great Britain  3

Pool B

Pool B was contested in Zreče, Slovenia.[2]

Semi-finals Final
4 September
  Germany  3  
  Slovenia  0  
 
5 September
      Germany  2
    Norway  3
Third place
4 September 5 September
  Norway  3   Slovenia  1
  Portugal  0     Portugal  3

Pool C

Pool C was contested in Las Palmas, Spain.[3]

Semi-finals Final
16 October
  Spain  3  
  Iceland  0  
 
17 October
      Spain  3
    Italy  0
Third place
16 October 17 October
  Italy  3   Iceland  0
  Sweden  0     Sweden  3

Pool D

Pool D was contested in Montpellier, France.[4]

Semi-finals Final
25 September
  Netherlands  3  
  Israel  0  
 
26 September
      Netherlands  3
    France  2
Third place
25 September 26 September
  France  3   Israel  0
  Serbia  1     Serbia  4

Pool E

Pool E was contested in Illichivsk, Ukraine.[5]

Semi-finals Final
25 September
  Poland  3  
  Croatia  0  
 
26 September
      Poland  1
    Czech Republic  0
Third place
25 September 26 September
  Ukraine  2   Croatia  0
  Czech Republic  3     Ukraine  3

Pool F

Pool F was contested in Yantarniy, Russia.[6]

Semi-finals Final
25 September
  Russia  4  
  Lithuania  0  
 
26 September
      Russia  4
    Bulgaria  0
Third place
25 September 26 September
  Bulgaria  3   Lithuania  2
  Latvia  2     Latvia  3

Pool G

Pool G was contested in Rhodes, Greece.[7]

Semi-finals Final
25 September
  Estonia  3  
  Romania  0  
 
26 September
      Estonia  3
    Greece  0
Third place
25 September 26 September
  Greece  3   Romania  3
  Cyprus  1     Cyprus  2

Pool H

Pool H was contested in Alanya, Turkey.[8]

Semi-finals Final
25 September
  Austria  BYE  
  -   -  
 
26 September
      Austria  1
    Turkey  3
Third place
25 September 26 September
  Turkey  3   -   -
  Slovakia  1     Slovakia  BYE

Zonal phase

The 24 qualified teams advanced to the Zonal phase and will be split into four groups of six teams. The top team in each group advance to the finals and the teams placing second through fifth advance to the semifinals.

Pool A

Pool A will be contested in Kazan, Russia.[9]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                   
June 2        
  Russia   
June 3
 BYE     
  Russia  3
June 2
    Great Britain  1  
  Bulgaria  1
June 4
  Great Britain  3  
  Russia  2
June 2
    Latvia  3
  Switzerland   
June 3
 BYE     
  Switzerland  1 Third place
June 2
    Latvia  3  
  France  1   Great Britain  1
  Latvia  3     Switzerland  3
June 4
5th place match
   
June 4
  Bulgaria  0
  France  4

Pool B

Pool B will be contested in Tenerife, Spain.[10]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                   
         
  Norway   
October 1
 BYE     
  Norway  3
September 30
    Czech Republic  0  
  Czech Republic  3
October 2
  Slovakia  0  
  Norway  1
 
    Austria  3
  Spain   
October 1
 BYE     
  Spain  1 Third place
September 30
    Austria  3  
  Austria  3   Spain  3
  Serbia  0     Czech Republic  0
October 2
5th place match
   
October 1
  Serbia  3
  Slovakia  1

Pool C

Pool C will be contested in Copenhagen, Denmark.[11]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                   
         
  Netherlands   
September 10
 BYE     
  Netherlands  3
September 9
    Italy  1  
  Italy  3
September 11
  Portugal  1  
  Netherlands  3
 
    Denmark  1
  Turkey   
September 10
 BYE     
  Turkey  2 Third place
September 9
    Denmark  3  
  Denmark  3   Turkey  2
  Romania  1     Italy  3
September 11
5th place match
   
September 11
  Portugal  3
  Romania  2

Pool D

Pool D will be contested in Illichivsk, Ukraine.[12]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                   
         
  Estonia   
June 24
 BYE     
  Estonia  3
June 23
    Ukraine  1  
  Greece  2
June 25
  Ukraine  3  
  Estonia  1
 
    Germany  3
  Poland   
June 24
 BYE     
  Poland  1 Third place
June 23
    Germany  3  
  Germany  3   Poland  3
  Sweden  1     Ukraine  2
June 25
5th place match
   
June 25
  Greece  3
  Sweden  1

Continental Cup semifinal

Semifinals will be contested in France and Switzerland. The 16 qualified teams that advanced to the continental cup semifinal and will be split into two groups of eight teams. The top team in each group advances to the finals.

The following teams will compete.

Continental Cup final

Semifinals will be contested in Turkey. The 8 qualified teams that advanced to the continental cup final as hosts, the four winners in the zonal phase, the two winners of the continental semifinal and the highest ranked non-qualified team. The winner will qualify to the 2012 Summer Olympics and the second and third place teams will qualify to the final qualification tournament.

The following teams will compete.

Women

Sub-zonal phase

Teams will be split into groups of four, where an elimination bracket will determine the 3 teams to advance to the zonal phase.

Pool A

Pool A will be contested in Mellieha, Malta.[13]

Semifinals Final
September 4
  Switzerland  3  
  Malta  0  
 
September 5
      Switzerland  1
    Great Britain  3
Third place
September 4 September 5
  Great Britain  3   Denmark  3
  Denmark  0     Malta  1

Pool B

Pool B will be contested in Zrece, Slovenia.[14]

Semifinals Final
September 4
  Germany  3  
  Portugal  0  
 
September 5
      Germany  3
    Slovenia  0
Third place
September 4 September 5
  Slovenia  3   Norway  3
  Norway  0     Portugal  1

Pool C

Pool C will be contested in Las Palmas, Spain.[15]

Semifinals Final
October 16
  Spain  3  
  Iceland  0  
 
October 17
      Spain  1
    Italy  3
Third place
October 16 October 17
  Italy  3   Sweden  3
  Sweden  0     Iceland  0

Pool D

Pool D will be contested in Montpellier, France.[16]

Semifinals Final
September 25
  Netherlands  4  
  Serbia  0  
 
September 26
      Netherlands  4
    France  0
Third place
September 25 September 26
  France  4   Liechtenstein  0
  Liechtenstein  0     Serbia  4

Pool E

Pool E will be contested in Illichivsk, Ukraine.[17]

Semifinals Final
September 4
  Poland  3  
  Croatia  0  
 
September 5
      Poland  3
    Czech Republic  2
Third place
September 4 September 5
  Czech Republic  3   Ukraine  3
  Ukraine  1     Croatia  0

Pool F

Pool F will be contested in Yantarniy, Russia.[18]

Semifinals Final
July 24
  Russia  3  
  Lithuania  0  
 
July 25
      Russia  3
    Latvia  1
Third place
July 24 July 25
  Latvia  3   Lithuania  0
  Bulgaria  2     Bulgaria  3

Pool G

Pool G will be contested in Rhodes, Greece.[19]

Semifinals Final
September 16
  Greece  3  
  Romania  0  
 
September 18
      Greece  3
    Estonia  1
Third place
September 16 September 17
  Estonia  3   Cyprus  3
  Cyprus  1     Romania  2

Pool H

Pool H will be contested in Alanya, Turkey.[20]

Semifinals Final
September 24/25
  Austria  3  
  Turkey  0  
 
September 26
      Austria  3
    Finland  1
Third place
September 24/25 September 26
  Finland  3   Slovakia  3
  Slovakia  1     Turkey  1

Zonal phase

The 24 qualified teams advanced to the Zonal phase and will be split into four groups of six teams. The top team in each group advance to the finals and the teams placing second through fifth advance to the semifinals.

Pool A

Pool A will be contested in Kazan, Russia.[21]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                   
         
  Russia   
June 3
 BYE     
  Russia  4
 
    Latvia  0  
  Latvia   
June 4
 BYE     
  Russia  1
 
    Netherlands  3
  Netherlands   
June 3
 BYE     
  Netherlands  3 Third place
June 2
    France  1  
  France  3   Latvia  2
  Sweden  1     France  3
June 4
5th place match
   
  Sweden  
 BYE  

Pool B

Pool B will be contested in Tenerife, Spain.[22]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                   
         
  Germany   
October 1
 BYE     
  Germany  3
September 30
    Slovakia  0  
  Czech Republic  1
October 2
  Slovakia  3  
  Germany  3
 
    Italy  2
  Italy   
October 1
 BYE     
  Italy  3 Third place
September 30
    Spain  1  
  Spain  3   Spain  3
  Norway  0     Slovakia  1
October 2
5th place match
   
October 1
  Norway  1
  Czech Republic  3

Pool C

Pool C will be contested in Copenhagen, Denmark.[23]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                   
         
  Austria   
September 10
 BYE     
  Austria  3
September 9
    Estonia  1  
  Estonia  4
September 11
  Denmark  0  
  Austria  3
 
    Greece  1
  Greece   
September 10
 BYE     
  Greece  4 Third place
September 9
    Slovenia  0  
  Slovenia  3   Slovenia  3
  Bulgaria  1     Estonia  1
September 11
5th place match
   
September 10
  Denmark  1
  Bulgaria  3

Pool D

Pool D will be contested in Illichivsk, Ukraine.[24]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                   
         
  Great Britain   
June 24
 BYE     
  Great Britain  3
June 23
    Ukraine  1  
  Finland  1
June 25
  Ukraine  3  
  Great Britain  1
 
    Switzerland  3
  Poland   
June 24
 BYE     
  Poland  1 Third place
June 23
    Switzerland  3  
  Switzerland  3   Poland  3
  Serbia  1     Ukraine  1
June 25
5th place match
   
June 24
  Finland  3
  Serbia  1

Continental Cup semifinal

Semifinals will be contested in France and Switzerland. The 16 qualified teams that advanced to the continental cup semifinal and will be split into two groups of eight teams. The top team in each group advances to the finals.

The following teams will compete.

Continental Cup final

Finals will be contested in Russia. The 8 qualified teams that advanced to the continental cup final as hosts, the four winners in the zonal phase, the two winners of the continental semifinal and the highest ranked non-qualified team. The winner will qualify to the 2012 Summer Olympics and the second and third place teams will qualify to the final qualification tournament.

The following teams will compete.

See also

Volleyball at the 2012 Summer Olympics

References

  1. ↑ Pool A Results
  2. ↑ Pool B Results
  3. ↑ Pool C Results
  4. ↑ Pool D Results
  5. ↑ Pool E Results
  6. ↑ Pool F Results
  7. ↑ Pool G Results
  8. ↑ Pool H Results
  9. ↑ Pool A Results
  10. ↑ Pool B Results
  11. ↑ Pool C Results
  12. ↑ Pool D Results
  13. ↑ Pool A Results
  14. ↑ Pool B Results
  15. ↑ Pool C Results
  16. ↑ Pool D Results
  17. ↑ Pool E Results
  18. ↑ Pool F Results
  19. ↑ Pool G Results
  20. ↑ Pool H Results
  21. ↑ Pool A Results
  22. ↑ Pool B Results
  23. ↑ Pool C Results
  24. ↑ Pool D Results
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