1987 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship

The 1987 FIVB Women's U20 World Championship was held in Seoul and Pusan, South Korea from September 2 to 13, 1987. 13 teams participated in the tournament.

1987 FIVB Women's U20 World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation South Korea
DatesSeptember 2–13, 1987
Teams13
Venue(s)2 (in Seoul and Pusan host cities)
Champions Brazil (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPBrazil Ana Moser

Qualification process edit

Confederation Method of Qualification Venue Date Vacancies Qualified
FIVB Host 1   South Korea
NORCECA NORCECA Election 2   Canada
  Puerto Rico
  Cuba *
CSV 1986 South American Junior Championship   Sao Paulo, Brazil August 2 – 9, 1986 3   Peru
  Brazil
  Argentina
CEV 1986 European Junior Championship   Sofia, Bulgaria August 17 – 24, 1986 3   Soviet Union
  Bulgaria
  Greece **
AVC 1986 Asian Junior Championship   Bangkok, Thailand October 18 – 25, 1986 3   Japan
  China
  Chinese Taipei ***
FIVB Wild card 1   France
Total 13
  • * Cuba declined to participate because their players lost to many school days when participating in the Panamerican Games.
  • ** Greece replaced East Germany.
  • *** Chinese Taipei replaced Thailand.

Pools composition edit

Pool A Pool B

  South Korea
  Brazil
  Canada
  Chinese Taipei
  France
  Soviet Union
  Cuba *

  Argentina
  Bulgaria
  China
  Greece
  Japan
  Peru
  Puerto Rico

  •   Cuba declined to participate.

Preliminary round edit

Pool A edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   South Korea 5 5 0 10 15 3 5.000 262 161 1.627 Semifinals
2   Brazil 5 4 1 9 13 5 2.600 238 166 1.434
3   Soviet Union 5 3 2 8 13 6 2.167 258 174 1.483 5th place playoff
4   Canada 5 2 3 7 6 9 0.667 158 181 0.873
5   Chinese Taipei 5 1 4 6 3 12 0.250 126 190 0.663 9th place playoff
6   France 5 0 5 5 0 15 0.000 55 225 0.244
Source: [citation needed]
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
2 Sep Brazil   3–2   Soviet Union 15–17 6–15 15–6 15–13 15–13 66–64
2 Sep Chinese Taipei   3–0   France 15–3 15–3 15–3     45–9
2 Sep South Korea   3–0   Canada 15–5 16–14 15–8     46–27
3 Sep South Korea   3–1   Brazil 15–3 14–16 15–11 15–7   59–37
3 Sep Canada   3–0   Chinese Taipei 15–11 15–6 16–14     46–31
4 Sep Brazil   3–0   Chinese Taipei 15–6 15–2 15–3     45–11
4 Sep Canada   3–0   France 15–1 15–4 15–9     45–14
5 Sep South Korea   3–2   Soviet Union 15–11 12–15 10–15 15–7 15–11 67–59
5 Sep Brazil   3–0   France 15–3 15–1 15–3     45–7
7 Sep Soviet Union   3–0   Chinese Taipei 15–5 15–8 15–2     45–15
7 Sep Brazil   3–0   Canada 15–10 15–4 15–11     45–25
8 Sep South Korea   3–0   Chinese Taipei 15–7 15–9 15–8     45–24
8 Sep Soviet Union   3–0   France 15–5 15–0 15–6     45–11
9 Sep South Korea   3–0   France 15–1 15–5 15–8     45–14
9 Sep Soviet Union   3–0   Canada 15–5 15–8 15–2     45–15

Pool B edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Japan 6 5 1 11 16 3 5.333 224 121 1.851 Semifinals
2   China 6 5 1 11 17 4 4.250 293 181 1.619
3   Peru 6 5 1 11 15 6 2.500 287 156 1.840 5th place playoff
4   Bulgaria 6 3 3 9 10 10 1.000 207 227 0.912
5   Greece 6 2 4 8 7 12 0.583 169 195 0.867 9th place playoff
6   Argentina 6 1 5 7 3 15 0.200 132 246 0.537
7   Puerto Rico 6 0 6 6 0 18 0.000 84 270 0.311
Source: [citation needed]
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
2 Sep Peru   3–0   Greece 15–3 15–2 15–3     45–8
2 Sep Japan   3–0   Puerto Rico 15–0 15–0 15–6     45–6
2 Sep Bulgaria   3–0   Argentina 15–7 15–4 15–7     45–18
3 Sep Japan   3–0   Argentina 15–4 15–3 15–3     45–10
3 Sep China   3–0   Bulgaria 15–6 15–3 15–3     45–12
3 Sep Greece   3–0   Puerto Rico 15–10 15–0 15–8     45–18
4 Sep China   3–1   Japan 15–7 12–15 15–8 15–11   57–41
4 Sep Peru   3–0   Puerto Rico 15–2 15–4 15–3     45–9
4 Sep Greece   3–0   Argentina 15–7 15–11 15–11     45–29
5 Sep China   3–0   Greece 15–10 15–10 15–8     45–28
5 Sep Japan   3–0   Bulgaria 15–5 15–4 15–12     45–21
5 Sep Peru   3–0   Argentina 15–0 15–1 15–8     45–9
7 Sep Peru   3–2   China 11–15 15–6 15–12 13–15 15–8 69–56
7 Sep Bulgaria   3–1   Greece 13–15 15–11 15–9 15–8   58–43
7 Sep Argentina   3–0   Puerto Rico 15–9 15–6 15–6     45–21
8 Sep Peru   3–1   Bulgaria 11–15 15–6 15–5 15–0   56–26
8 Sep China   3–0   Puerto Rico 15–3 15–4 15–3     45–10
8 Sep Japan   3–0   Greece            
9 Sep Japan   3–0   Peru 15–2 15–9 18–16     48–27
9 Sep China   3–0   Argentina 15–1 15–13 15–7     45–21
9 Sep Bulgaria   3–0   Puerto Rico 15–6 15–10 15–4     45–20

Final round edit

9th–12th places edit

 
9th–12th places9th place
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Chinese Taipei 3
 
 
 
  Argentina 0
 
  Chinese Taipei 3
 
 
 
  Greece 0
 
  Greece 3
 
 
  France 0
 
11th place
 
 
 
 
 
  Argentina 3
 
 
  France 0

Classification 9th and 12th edit

Date Game
12 Sep   Chinese Taipei
3–0
12 Sep   Greece
3–0
  France

Classification 11th edit

Date Game
13 Sep   Argentina
3–0
  France

Classification 9th edit

Date Game
13 Sep   Chinese Taipei
3–0
  Greece

5th–8th places edit

 
5th–8th places5th place
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Soviet Union 3
 
 
 
  Bulgaria 0
 
  Soviet Union 3
 
 
 
  Peru 1
 
  Peru 3
 
 
  Canada 0
 
7th place
 
 
 
 
 
  Bulgaria 3
 
 
  Canada 0

Classification 5th and 8th edit

Date Game
12 Sep   Soviet Union
3–0
12 Sep   Peru
3–0
  Canada

Classification 7th edit

Date Game
13 Sep   Bulgaria
3–0
  Canada

Classification 5th edit

Date Game Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
13 Sep   Soviet Union
3–1
  Peru
15–10 10–15 15–8 15–6 55–39

Championship round edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Brazil 3
 
 
 
  Japan 1
 
  Brazil 3
 
 
 
  South Korea 0
 
  South Korea 3
 
 
  China 0
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
  Japan2
 
 
  China 3

Semifinals edit

Date Game Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
12 Sep   Brazil
3–1
  Japan
6–15 15–8 15–10 15–13 51–46
12 Sep   South Korea
3–0
  China
15–3 15–11 15–9 45–23

Bronze medal match edit

Date Game Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
03 Aug   China
3–2
  Japan
7–15 15–7 15–9 7–15 15–7 59–53

Gold medal match edit

Date Game Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
13 Sep   Brazil
3–0
17–15 15–4 16–14 48–33

Final standing edit

Individual awards edit

External links edit