The 2005 Boys' Youth European Volleyball Championship was the 6th edition of the Boys' Youth European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the CEV. It was held in Riga, Latvia from March 29 to April 3, 2005.
Poland won their 1st title in the tournament by defeating France. Jakub Jarosz was elected the Most Valuable Player.
Participating teams Host
Qualified through 2005 Boys' Youth European Volleyball Championship Qualification
Pool composition Pool APool BPool CPool D
Pool standing procedure Match points Numbers of matches won Sets ratio Points ratio Result of the last match between the tied teams
Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser
Squads
Preliminary round All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+03:00)
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Final round All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+03:00)
Quarterfinals
9th to 12th place
9th–12th place playoff
11th place
9th place
5th to 8th place
5th–8th place playoff
7th place
5th place
Final round
Semifinal
3rd place
Final
Final standing
RankTeam Poland456789101112 Qualified for the 2005 Youth World Championship
14–man RosterWaldemar Kaczmarek, Grzegorz Łomacz, Michał Kamiński, Bartosz Kurek, Arkadiusz Świechowski, Mikołaj Sarnecki, Bartosz Janeczek, Jakub Jarosz, Zbigniew Bartman, Mateusz Gorzewski, Michał Chaberek, Adrian StańczakHead coachZdzisław Gogol
Individual awards
Most valuable player Jakub Jarosz Best spiker Bartosz Kurek Best blocker Michele Parusso Best server Emmanuel Ragondet Best setter Davide Saitta Best receiver Raphaël Mrozek Best libero Adrian Stańczak
References