This Sunday, July 16th, the Official Draw for Groups Phase happened at the Rectory of the University of Minho. For the European Universities Volleyball Championship, taking place between July 16th and July 23rd, there will be 25 teams playing, 15 women’s teams and 10 men’s teams.

In the women's teams, there will be four groups: Group A, B, C with four teams and Group D with three teams. Concerning to the men's teams, there will be two groups: Group A and B, both with five teams.

WOMEN’S TEAMS

Group A:

1. University of Minho;
2. University of Vasile Alecsandri of Bacau;
3. Hungarian University of Sports Science;
4. Turin Polytechnic.

Group B:

1. University of Zagreb
2. German Sport University Cologne;
3. University Fan Noli;
4. Aix-Marseille University.

Group C:

1. University of Bologna;
2. University of Valencia;
3. Norwegian University of Science and Technology;
4. University of Aveiro.

Group D:

1. University of Bordeaux;
2. University of Porto;
3. University of Munster.

MEN’S TEAMS

Group A:

1. University of Minho;
2. University of Rostock;
3. Western Norway University of Aplied Sciences;
4. Polytechnic University of Catalonia;
5. University of Wurzburg.

Group B:

1. Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek;
2. Nova University of Lisbon;
3. West University of Timisoara;
4. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology;
5. University of Valencia.

The competition is about to start! Are you ready?