Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's European qualification

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The European qualification for the 2004 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament was held from 7 September 2003 to 10 January 2004.

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Elimination round

  • Dates: 7–21 September 2003
  • All times are local.
  • In case of an aggregate set tie, teams compare an aggregate point to determine the winner.

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{{TwoLegResult|{{vb-rt|HUN}}||6–1|{{vb|AZE}}||3–1|3–0}}

{{TwoLegResult|{{vb-rt|DEN}}||1–6|{{vb|SLO}}||1–3|0–3}}

{{TwoLegResult|{{vb-rt|LAT}}||2–6|{{vb|CRO}}||2–3|0–3}}

{{TwoLegResult|{{vb-rt|EST}}||3–31|{{vb|TUR}}||3–0|0–3}}

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1 Estonia won 133–130 on the aggregate point.

=First leg=

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|7 Sep|13:00|{{vb-rt|EST}}|3–0|{{vb|TUR}}|25–16|25–21|25–18|||75–55}}

{{Vb res 4|7 Sep|17:00|{{vb-rt|LAT}}|2–3|{{vb|CRO}}|25–20|25–18|23–25|23–25|13–15|109–103}}

{{Vb res 4|7 Sep|19:00|{{vb-rt|DEN}}|1–3|{{vb|SLO}}|19–25|25–19|21–25|22–25||87–94}}

{{Vb res 4|17 Sep|18:00|{{vb-rt|HUN}}|3–1|{{vb|AZE}}|25–13|23–25|25–19|25–19||98–76}}

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=Second leg=

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|18 Sep|18:00|{{vb-rt|HUN}}|3–0|{{vb|AZE}}|25–13|25–18|25–18|||75–49}}

{{Vb res 4|20 Sep|14:00|{{vb-rt|TUR}}|3–0|{{vb|EST}}|25–17|25–18|25–23|||75–58}}

{{Vb res 4|20 Sep|17:00|{{vb-rt|CRO}}|3–0|{{vb|LAT}}|25–15|25–20|25–18|||75–53}}

{{Vb res 4|21 Sep|18:00|{{vb-rt|SLO}}|3–0|{{vb|DEN}}|25–22|25–15|25–20|||75–57}}

{{end}}

Pre–qualification tournament

=Preliminary round=

==Pool A==

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball

|res_col_header=Q

|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1

|update=complete

| team1 = UKR | name_UKR ={{vb|UKR}}

| team2 = SLO | name_SLO ={{vb|SLO}}

| team3 = CRO | name_CRO ={{vb|CRO}}

|bwin_UKR =2 |bloss_UKR =0 |sw_UKR =6 |sl_UKR =2 |spw_UKR =196 |spl_UKR =170

|bwin_SLO =1 |bloss_SLO =1 |sw_SLO =4 |sl_SLO =5 |spw_SLO =193 |spl_SLO =198

|bwin_CRO =0 |bloss_CRO =2 |sw_CRO =3 |sl_CRO =6 |spw_CRO =182 |spl_CRO =203

|col_QSF=#ccffcc|text_QSF= Semifinals

|result1=QSF|result2=QSF

|source=

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|19 Nov|20:30|{{vb-rt|UKR}}|3–1|{{vb|SLO}}|25–27|25–21|25–20|25–18||100–86}}

{{Vb res 4|20 Nov|18:00|{{vb-rt|CRO}}|1–3|{{vb|UKR}}|25–21|17–25|19–25|23–25||84–96}}

{{Vb res 4|21 Nov|20:30|{{vb-rt|SLO}}|3–2|{{vb|CRO}}|25–17|25–21|23–25|19–25|15–10|107–98}}

{{end}}

==Pool B==

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball

|res_col_header=Q

|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1

|update=complete

| team1 = HUN | name_HUN ={{vb|HUN}}

| team2 = FIN | name_FIN ={{vb|FIN}}

| team3 = EST | name_EST ={{vb|EST}}

|bwin_HUN =2 |bloss_HUN =0 |sw_HUN =6 |sl_HUN =2 |spw_HUN =182 |spl_HUN =147

|bwin_FIN =1 |bloss_FIN =1 |sw_FIN =5 |sl_FIN =5 |spw_FIN =203 |spl_FIN =206

|bwin_EST =0 |bloss_EST =2 |sw_EST =2 |sl_EST =6 |spw_EST =148 |spl_EST =180

|col_QSF=#ccffcc|text_QSF= Semifinals

|result1=QSF|result2=QSF

|source=

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|19 Nov|18:00|{{vb-rt|FIN}}|3–2|{{vb|EST}}|25–19|18–25|22–25|25–22|15–8|105–99}}

{{Vb res 4|20 Nov|14:30|{{vb-rt|EST}}|0–3|{{vb|HUN}}|13–25|16–25|20–25|||49–75}}

{{Vb res 4|21 Nov|18:00|{{vb-rt|HUN}}|3–2|{{vb|FIN}}|18–25|24–26|25–21|25–20|15–6|107–98}}

{{end}}

=Final round=

{{#invoke:RoundN|N4

|RD1=Semifinals

|RD2=Final

|bold_winner=high

|22 November|{{vb|UKR}}|1|{{vb|FIN}}|3

|22 November|{{vb|SLO}}|3|{{vb|HUN}}|0

|23 November|{{vb|FIN}}|3|{{vb|SLO}}|1

}}

==Semifinals==

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|22 Nov|14:00|{{vb-rt|UKR}}|1–3|{{vb|FIN}}|19–25|28–26|23–25|23–25||93–101}}

{{Vb res 4|22 Nov|16:30|{{vb-rt|SLO}}|3–0|{{vb|HUN}}|25–17|25–18|25–15|||75–50}}

{{end}}

==Final==

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|23 Nov|15:00|{{vb-rt|FIN}}|3–1|{{vb|SLO}}|23–25|25–17|25–21|25–21||98–84}}

{{end}}

=Final standing=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
width=40|Rank

!width=180|Team

bgcolor=#ccffcc

|1

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|FIN}}

2

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|SLO}}

rowspan=2|3

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|HUN}}

style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|UKR}}
rowspan=2|5

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|CRO}}

style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|EST}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:left;"
width=10px bgcolor=#ccffcc|Qualified for the Qualification tournament

Qualification tournament

=Preliminary round=

==Pool A==

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball

|res_col_header=Q

|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1

|update=complete

| team1 = RUS | name_RUS ={{vb|RUS}}

| team2 = GER | name_GER ={{vb|GER}}

| team3 = BUL | name_BUL ={{vb|BUL}}

| team4 = POL | name_POL ={{vb|POL}}

|bwin_RUS =3 |bloss_RUS =0 |sw_RUS =9 |sl_RUS =0 |spw_RUS =230 |spl_RUS =180

|bwin_GER =1 |bloss_GER =2 |sw_GER =5 |sl_GER =6 |spw_GER =248 |spl_GER =249

|bwin_BUL =1 |bloss_BUL =2 |sw_BUL =3 |sl_BUL =6 |spw_BUL =190 |spl_BUL =206

|bwin_POL =1 |bloss_POL =2 |sw_POL =3 |sl_POL =8 |spw_POL =222 |spl_POL =255

|col_QSF=#ccffcc|text_QSF= Semifinals

|result1=QSF|result2=QSF

|source=

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|5 Jan|17:30|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|0–3|{{vb|GER}}|19–25|19–25|18–25|||56–75}}

{{Vb res 4|6 Jan|15:00|{{vb-rt|BUL}}|0–3|{{vb|RUS}}|20–25|20–25|19–25|||59–75}}

{{Vb res 4|6 Jan|20:00|{{vb-rt|GER}}|2–3|{{vb|POL}}|25–22|16–25|27–25|24–26|13–15|105–113}}

{{Vb res 4|7 Jan|17:30|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|3–0|{{vb|POL}}|25–19|25–16|25–18|||75–53}}

{{Vb res 4|8 Jan|15:00|{{vb-rt|POL}}|0–3|{{vb|BUL}}|19–25|19–25|18–25|||56–75}}

{{Vb res 4|8 Jan|20:00|{{vb-rt|GER}}|0–3|{{vb|RUS}}|23–25|17–25|28–30|||68–80}}

{{end}}

==Pool B==

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball

|res_col_header=Q

|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1

|update=complete

| team1 = NED | name_NED ={{vb|NED}}

| team2 = FRA | name_FRA ={{vb|FRA}}

| team3 = ESP | name_ESP ={{vb|ESP}}

| team4 = FIN | name_FIN ={{vb|FIN}}

|bwin_NED =3 |bloss_NED =0 |sw_NED =9 |sl_NED =0 |spw_NED =225 |spl_NED =172

|bwin_FRA =2 |bloss_FRA =1 |sw_FRA =6 |sl_FRA =4 |spw_FRA =248 |spl_FRA =233

|bwin_ESP =1 |bloss_ESP =2 |sw_ESP =4 |sl_ESP =8 |spw_ESP =241 |spl_ESP =287

|bwin_FIN =0 |bloss_FIN =3 |sw_FIN =2 |sl_FIN =9 |spw_FIN =231 |spl_FIN =253

|col_QSF=#ccffcc|text_QSF= Semifinals

|result1=QSF|result2=QSF

|source=

}}

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|5 Jan|15:00|{{vb-rt|ESP}}|1–3|{{vb|FRA}}|21–25|37–35|16–25|19–25||93–110}}

{{Vb res 4|5 Jan|20:00|{{vb-rt|NED}}|3–0|{{vb|FIN}}|25–22|25–23|25–19|||75–64}}

{{Vb res 4|6 Jan|17:30|{{vb-rt|FIN}}|2–3|{{vb|ESP}}|19–25|25–22|25–15|23–25|10–15|102–102}}

{{Vb res 4|7 Jan|15:00|{{vb-rt|FRA}}|3–0|{{vb|FIN}}|25–20|26–24|25–21|||76–65}}

{{Vb res 4|7 Jan|20:00|{{vb-rt|ESP}}|0–3|{{vb|NED}}|20–25|14–25|12–25|||46–75}}

{{Vb res 4|8 Jan|17:30|{{vb-rt|FRA}}|0–3|{{vb|NED}}|21–25|18–25|23–25|||62–75}}

{{end}}

=Final round=

{{#invoke:RoundN|N4

|RD1=Semifinals

|RD2=Final

|bold_winner=high

|9 January|{{vb|RUS}}|3|{{vb|FRA}}|0

|9 January|{{vb|NED}}|3|{{vb|GER}}|0

|10 January|{{vb|RUS}}|3|{{vb|NED}}|0

}}

==Semifinals==

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|9 Jan|17:30|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|3–0|{{vb|FRA}}|25–23|25–16|25–23|||75–62}}

{{Vb res 4|9 Jan|20:00|{{vb-rt|NED}}|3–0|{{vb|GER}}|25–21|25–23|25–17|||75–61}}

{{end}}

==Final==

{{Vb res start 4}}

{{Vb res 4|10 Jan|15:30|{{vb-rt|RUS}}|3–0|{{vb|NED}}|25–19|25–17|25–16|||75–52}}

{{end}}

=Final standing=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
width=40|Rank

!width=180|Team

bgcolor=#ccffcc

|1

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|RUS}}

2

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|NED}}

rowspan=2|3

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|FRA}}

style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|GER}}
rowspan=2|5

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|BUL}}

style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|ESP}}
rowspan=2|7

|style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|FIN}}

style="text-align:left;"|{{vb|POL}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:left;"
width=10px bgcolor=#ccffcc|Qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics