| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Bulgaria |
| Dates | 22 – 30 September |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | Various (in 2 host cities) |
| Champions |  Russia (17th title) |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP | Antonina Zetova |
| Official website | |
| Website | |
The 2001 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the 22nd edition of the event, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. It was hosted in Sofia and Varna, Bulgaria from 22 to 30 September 2001.