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Volleyball competition held in Romania
1955 Women's European Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Romania
Dates15 – 24 June
Teams6
Champions Czechoslovakia (1st title)
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The 1955 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the fourth edition of the event, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. It was hosted in Bucharest, Romania from 15 to 24 June 1955.

Participating teams

Format

The tournament was played in a single round-robin format, with all teams placed in a single group.

Group and matches

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR
1  Czechoslovakia 5 5 0 10 15 6 2.500 283 225 1.258
2  Soviet Union 5 4 1 9 14 4 3.500 248 166 1.494
3  Poland 5 3 2 8 12 10 1.200 272 264 1.030
4  Romania 5 2 3 7 8 11 0.727 223 253 0.881
5  Bulgaria 5 1 4 6 9 13 0.692 254 295 0.861
6  Hungary 5 0 5 5 1 15 0.067 161 238 0.676
Source:
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Jun Romania  3–0  Hungary 15–7 15–13 15–13     45–33 Report
15 Jun Soviet Union  3–0  Bulgaria 15–10 15–6 15–11     45–27 Report
15 Jun Czechoslovakia  3–2  Poland 15–13 15–4 14–16 7–15 15–11 66–59 Report
17 Jun Czechoslovakia  3–0  Hungary 15–5 15–12 15–6     45–23 Report
17 Jun Poland  3–2  Bulgaria 15–9 8–15 15–5 11–15 15–10 64–54 Report
17 Jun Soviet Union  3–0  Romania 15–4 15–5 15–13     45–22 Report
19 Jun Poland  3–0  Hungary 15–6 15–12 15–11     45–29 Report
19 Jun Romania  3–2  Bulgaria 15–13 10–15 10–15 15–7 15–11 65–61 Report
19 Jun Czechoslovakia  3–2  Soviet Union 15–9 8–15 15–7 7–15 15–13 60–59 Report
22 Jun Czechoslovakia  3–2  Bulgaria 15–5 7–15 15–10 15–17 15–7 67–54 Report
22 Jun Soviet Union  3–0  Hungary 15–8 15–11 15–3     45–22 Report
22 Jun Poland  3–2  Romania 9–15 15–5 15–13 15–17 15–11 69–61 Report
24 Jun Czechoslovakia  3–0  Romania 15–13 15–4 15–13     45–30 Report
24 Jun Bulgaria  3–1  Hungary 12–15 15–12 15–13 16–14   58–54 Report
24 Jun Soviet Union  3–1  Poland 15–9 15–5 9–15 15–6   54–35 Report

Final ranking

Place Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Czechoslovakia
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Soviet Union
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Poland
4.  Romania
5.  Bulgaria
6.  Hungary
 1955 Women's European champions 

Czechoslovakia
First title


References

  • Confédération Européenne de Volleyball (CEV)
  1. "1955 Senior European Championships Women". CEV. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2017.

External links

CEV Women's European Championship
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