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2012 Women's European Volleyball League

2012 Women's European Volleyball League
Tournament details
Host nation  Czech Republic
Dates June 1 – June 30 (qualification)
July 5–6 (final round)
Teams 12
Venues (in 1 host city)
Champions  Czech Republic (1st title)
MVP Czech Republic Aneta Havlíčková
Official website
2012 CEV European League

The 2012 Women's European Volleyball League was the fourth edition of the annual Women's European Volleyball League, which featured women's national volleyball teams from twelve European countries. A preliminary league round was played from June 1 to June 30, and the final four tournament, which was held at the Czech Republic on July 5–6 2012.

During the league round, competing nations were drawn into three pools of four teams, and every team hosted a tournament with three other teams and playing a round-robin system over three days. One standings table was used, combined with all four tournaments. The Pool winners and the best runner up qualified for the final four round, joining the host team. If the final four host team finished first in its league round pool, the best pool runners-up qualified for the final four.

The Czech Republic defeated Bulgaria 3–0 in the final.

The tournament was played at Hala sportova, Subotica, Serbia.

The tournament was played at Sportmax 2, Budapest, Hungary.

The tournament was played in Palau d'Esports de Granollers, Granollers, Spain.

The tournament was played in Sala Polivalentă, Piatra Neamț, Romania.

The tournament was played at Palace of Culture and Sports, Varna, Bulgaria.

The tournament was played at Atatürk Sport Hall, Izmir, Turkey.


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