The 1983 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the thirteenth edition of the event, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. It was hosted in several cities in East Germany from 17 to 25 September 1983, with the final round held in Rostock.
Participating teams
Format The tournament was played in two different stages. In the first stage, the twelve participants were divided into three groups of four teams each. In the second stage, two groups were formed, one containing the winners and runners-up from all first stage groups (six teams in total) to contest the tournament title. A second group was formed by the remaining six teams which played for position places (7th to 12th). All groups in both stages played a single round-robin format.
Pools composition Pool 1Pool 2Pool 3
Squads
Venues Pool 1Pool 2 and7th–12th poolPool 3 andFinal poolSchwerinCottbusRostock
Preliminary round
Pool 1 venue location: Schwerin, East Germany
Pool 2 venue location: Cottbus, East Germany
Pool 3 venue location: Rostock, East Germany
Final round 7th–12th pool venue location: Cottbus, East Germany
Final pool venue location: Rostock, East Germany
Final ranking
Place Team4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12. Qualified for the 1984 Olympic Games
References Confédération Européenne de Volleyball (CEV)
External links Results at todor66.com