1997 Women's European Volleyball Championship

The 1997 Women's European Volleyball Championship
European Volleyball Championship
The European Volleyball Championship is a sport competition for national teams, currently held biannually and organized by the CEV, the European volleyball federation. There are both men's and women's competitions....

was the 20th edition of the event, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball

Confédération Européenne de Volleyball

Confédération Européenne de Volleyball is the continental governing body for the sport of volleyball in Europe. Its headquarters are located in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.- Profile :...

. It was hosted in Brno

Brno

Brno by population and area is the second largest city in the Czech Republic, the largest Moravian city, and the historical capital city of the Margraviate of Moravia. Brno is the administrative centre of the South Moravian Region where it forms a separate district Brno-City District...

, Czech Republic

Czech Republic

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from September 27 to October 5, 1997.

Group A

Team	G	W	L	PW	SW	SL	Ratio
1.	10	5	5	0	1.756	15	2	7.500
2.	8	5	3	2	1.393	11	6	1.833
3.	8	5	3	2	1.081	10	7	1.428
4.	7	5	2	3	0.760	6	11	0.545
5.	6	5	1	4	0.817	6	12	0.500
6.	6	5	1	4	0.677	4	14	0.286

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Group B

Team	G	W	L	PW	SW	SL	Ratio
1.	10	5	5	0	1.727	15	1	15.000
2.	8	5	3	2	1.195	10	6	1.666
3.	8	5	3	2	1.057	10	7	1.428
4.	7	5	2	3	0.846	6	10	0.600
5.	6	5	1	4	0.767	4	12	0.333
6.	6	5	1	4	0.722	3	12	0.250

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Final round

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Final ranking

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**Team Roster**
Evgenya Artamonova Evgenya Artamonova Yevgeniya Viktorovna Estes , née Artamonova is a Russian female volleyball player, who was a member of the national team that competed consecutively in five Olympic Games and took the silver medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and the 2004 Summer... , Elena Batoukhtina, Anastasia Belikova, Elena Godina Elena Godina Yelena Mikhailovna Godina is a Russian volleyball player, who was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at 2006 Volleyball World Championship in Japan and the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney... , Tatyana Gracheva Tatyana Gracheva Tatyana Aleksandrovna Gracheva , is a Russian volleyball player. She was a member of the national team that won the silver medal in the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Also competed in 1996 Summer Olympics.-External links:... , Tatyana Menchova, Natalya Morozova Natalya Morozova Natalya Igorevna Morozova , is a Russian volleyball player, who was a member of the national team that won the silver medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.-External links:... , Natalia Safronova, Olga Tchoukanova, Irina Tebenikhina Irina Tebenikhina Irina Tebenikhina is a female volleyball player from Russia, who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece... , Elizaveta Tichtchenko Elizaveta Tichtchenko Elizaveta Tishchenko is a retired female volleyball player from Russia, who made her debut for the Soviet National Team in 1991... , and Elena Vassilevskaya. Head Coach**: Nikolay Karpol Nikolay Karpol Nikolay Vasiliyevich Karpol in Polesie Voivodeship, Poland; now Pruzhany Raion, Brest Voblast, Belarus) is a retired Russian women's volleyball coach, who is considered to be one of the most experienced international coaches in the history of the modern game.... .

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