2005 Men's European Volleyball Championship
The 24th Men's European Volleyball Championship was the first continental volleyball competition hosted by two nations – Serbia and Montenegro and Italy, namely in their respective capitals, Belgrade and Rome. Championship took place from September 2 to September 11, 2005. Qualification Teams Preliminary competitions consisted of two groups with six teams each, based in Rome and Belgrade, with first two teams from each groups progressing to semi-finals. Group A – Rome (PalaLottomatica) Group B – Belgrade (Belgrade Arena) Preliminary round All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00). Pool A venue: PalaLottomatica, Rome, Italy Pool B venue: Belgrade Arena, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro Final round venue: PalaLottomatica, Rome, Italy All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00). Semifinals Final Final ranking Team Roster Matej Černič, Alberto Cisolla, Mirko Corsano, Paolo Cozzi, Alessandro Fei, Michal Lasko, Luigi Mastrangelo, Alessandro Paparoni, Cristian Savani, Giacomo Sintini, Luca Tencati, and Valerio Vermiglio.Head coach: Gian Paolo Montali. Individual awards MVP: Best server: Best libero: Best setter: Best spiker: Best blocker: Best receiver: References CEV Results Men's European Volleyball Championships E International sports competitions in Belgrade VEC 2005 Men European Volleyball Championship European Volleyball Championship International volleyball competitions hosted by Serbia 2005 in Italian sport 2005