2021 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship

The 2021 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship was the 17th edition of the FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship, contested by the men's national teams under the age of 19 of the members of the FIVB, the sport's global governing body. The tournament was held in Iran from 24 August to 2 September 2021.[1]

2021 Boys' U19 World Championship
والیبال قهرمانی زیر ۱۹ سال پسران جهان
تهران ۲۰۲۱
Tournament details
Host nation Iran
CityTehran
Dates24 August – 2 September
Teams20 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Champions Poland (2nd title)
Runners-up Bulgaria
Third place Iran
Fourth place Russia
Tournament awards
MVPPoland Tytus Nowik
Best SetterBulgaria Stoil Palev
Best OHBulgaria Aleksandar Nikolov
Poland Kamil Szymendera
Best MBIran Yousef Kazemi
Poland Jakub Majchrzak
Best OPPPoland Tytus Nowik
Best LiberoPoland Kuba Hawryluk
Official website
FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship

Italy were the defending champions, having won their second title in Tunisia.

Players must be born on or after 1 January 2003.

Qualification edit

A total of 20 teams will qualify for the final tournament. In addition to Iran who qualified automatically as hosts, the other 19 teams will qualify from five separate continental competitions.[2]

Means of qualification Date Venue Vacancies Qualifier
Host country 13 October 2020   Dubai 1   Iran
2018 Asian Championship1 29 June – 6 July 2018   Tabriz 1   Japan
  South Korea
  Chinese Taipei
  Thailand*
NORCECA Ranking2 January 2020   Santo Domingo 2   Cuba
  United States
  Puerto Rico
  Guatemala*
2020 European Championship 5–13 September 2020   Lecce & Marsicovetere 6   Italy
  Czech Republic
  Poland
  Bulgaria
  Germany
  Belgium
2020 African Championship 4–8 March 2021   Abuja 2   Nigeria
  Cameroon
South American Ranking 2   Brazil
  Colombia
FIVB World Rankings 6   Egypt
  Russia
  Argentina
  Belarus*
  Dominican Republic*
  India*
Total 20

* Japan, South Korea, Chinese Taipei, United States and Puerto Rico withdrew from the competition. Thailand entered by the 5th place at the Asian Volleyball Championship and the other teams entered by the world ranking.

1.^ On 14 December 2020, AVC announced that the 2020 Asian Championship which was originally the AVC qualifier for the tournament was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic and the top four teams of the 2018 Asian Championship which had not yet qualified to the tournament qualified as the AVC representatives.[3]
2.^ On 30 November 2020, NORCECA announced that the 2020 NORCECA Championship which was originally the NORCECA qualifier for the tournament was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic and the top four teams of the NORCECA Ranking as of January 2020[4] qualified as the NORCECA representatives.[5]

Pools composition edit

Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D
  Iran (Host)   Italy (1)   Russia (2)   Argentina (3)
  Nigeria (9)   Czech Republic (8)   Bulgaria (6)   Egypt (4)
  Poland (14)   Brazil (13)   Cameroon (12)   Germany (11)
  Guatemala (49)   Colombia (25)   Belgium (20)   Cuba (18)
  India (49)   Belarus (10)   Thailand (49)   Dominican Republic (24)

Squads edit

Venues edit

Pool A, B and Final round

2021 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship (Iran)

Pool C, D and Final round
  Tehran, Iran   Tehran, Iran
Azadi Indoor Stadium Azadi Volleyball Hall
Capacity: 12,000 Capacity: 3,000
   

Pool standing procedure edit

  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. If the tie continues as per the point ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Preliminary round edit

Pool A edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Poland 4 4 0 12 12 0 MAX 300 150 2.000 Round of 16
2   Iran 4 3 1 9 9 3 3.000 286 185 1.546
3   India 4 2 2 6 6 7 0.857 280 237 1.181
4   Nigeria 4 1 3 3 4 9 0.444 255 249 1.024
5   Guatemala[a] 4 0 4 0 0 12 0.000 0 300 0.000 17th–20th places
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Guatemala was forced to withdraw after several team members tested positive for COVID-19 and their games were forfeited.[6]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Aug 13:00 Nigeria   1–3   India 17–25 25–23 21–25 24–26   87–99 P2Report
25 Aug 13:00 Poland   3–0   Nigeria 25–10 25–14 25–18     75–42 P2Report
25 Aug 19:00 Iran   3–0   India 25–22 25–15 25–22     75–59 P2Report
26 Aug 19:00 Poland   3–0   India 25–14 25–15 25–18     75–47 P2Report
27 Aug 19:00 Iran   0–3   Poland 23–25 23–25 15–25     61–75 P2Report
28 Aug 19:00 Iran   3–0   Nigeria 25–19 25–13 25–19     75–51 P2Report

Pool B edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Italy 4 4 0 12 12 0 MAX 306 233 1.313 Round of 16
2   Brazil 4 3 1 8 9 6 1.500 350 308 1.136
3   Czech Republic 4 2 2 7 8 7 1.143 336 329 1.021
4   Colombia 4 1 3 3 5 10 0.500 316 374 0.845
5   Belarus 4 0 4 0 1 12 0.083 259 323 0.802 17th–20th places
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Aug 10:00 Czech Republic   3–1   Colombia 21–25 25–18 32–30 25–17   103–90 P2Report
24 Aug 16:00 Italy   3–0   Brazil 27–25 25–21 25–21     77–67 P2Report
25 Aug 10:00 Brazil   3–0   Belarus 25–20 25–16 25–21     75–57 P2Report
25 Aug 16:00 Italy   3–0   Czech Republic 25–19 29–27 25–15     79–61 P2Report
26 Aug 10:00 Italy   3–0   Belarus 25–21 25–16 25–17     75–54 P2Report
26 Aug 16:00 Brazil   3–1   Colombia 27–29 25–12 25–12 26–24   103–77 P2Report
27 Aug 10:00 Italy   3–0   Colombia 25–17 25–16 25–18     75–51 P2Report
27 Aug 16:00 Czech Republic   3–0   Belarus 25–13 25–19 25–23     75–55 P2Report
28 Aug 10:00 Brazil   3–2   Czech Republic 25–21 21–25 19–25 25–17 15–9 105–97 P2Report
28 Aug 16:00 Colombia   3–1   Belarus 25–18 25–23 19–25 29–27   98–93 P2Report

Pool C edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Russia 4 4 0 12 12 2 6.000 361 319 1.132 Round of 16
2   Bulgaria 4 3 1 9 10 3 3.333 331 283 1.170
3   Belgium 4 2 2 6 7 7 1.000 338 338 1.000
4   Thailand 4 1 3 3 4 10 0.400 312 331 0.943
5   Cameroon 4 0 4 0 1 12 0.083 252 323 0.780 17th–20th places
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Aug 10:00 Bulgaria   3–0   Thailand 25–19 25–21 25–22     75–62 P2Report
24 Aug 19:00 Russia   3–1   Belgium 23–25 25–23 25–19 34–32   107–99 P2Report
25 Aug 13:00 Bulgaria   1–3   Russia 25–21 22–25 30–32 22–25   99–103 P2Report
25 Aug 16:00 Thailand   3–1   Cameroon 21–25 25–13 25–21 25–20   96–79 P2Report
26 Aug 10:00 Russia   3–0   Cameroon 25–17 26–24 25–19     76–60 P2Report
26 Aug 13:00 Belgium   0–3   Bulgaria 30–32 17–25 15–25     62–82 P2Report
27 Aug 13:00 Cameroon   0–3   Belgium 19–25 16–25 22–25     57–75 P2Report
27 Aug 16:00 Russia   3–0   Thailand 25–15 25–23 25–23     75–61 P2Report
28 Aug 10:00 Thailand   1–3   Belgium 21–25 28–26 19–25 24–26   92–102 P2Report
28 Aug 19:00 Cameroon   0–3   Bulgaria 19–25 18–25 19–25     56–75 P2Report

Pool D edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Argentina 4 4 0 12 12 2 6.000 342 213 1.606 Round of 16
2   Germany 4 3 1 9 10 3 3.333 317 201 1.577
3   Egypt 4 2 2 5 6 8 0.750 286 258 1.109
4   Cuba 4 1 3 4 6 9 0.667 312 285 1.095
5   Dominican Republic[a] 4 0 4 0 0 12 0.000 0 300 0.000 17th–20th places
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Dominican Republic was forced to withdraw after several team members tested positive for COVID-19 and their games were forfeited.[7]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Aug 13:00 Egypt   0–3   Argentina 16–25 10–25 22–25     48–75 P2Report
24 Aug 16:00 Germany   3–0   Cuba 25–19 25–19 25–18     75–56 P2Report
25 Aug 10:00 Argentina   3–1   Germany 25–23 25–22 19–25 25–22   94–92 P2Report
26 Aug 16:00 Argentina   3–1   Cuba 25–18 25–17 23–25 25–13   98–73 P2Report
27 Aug 10:00 Egypt   0–3   Germany 19–25 15–25 17–25     51–75 P2Report
28 Aug 13:00 Egypt   3–2   Cuba 24–26 27–25 21–25 25–23 15–9 112–108 P2Report

Final round edit

17th–18th places edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Result
17   Belarus 3 3 0 9 9 0 MAX 225 48 4.688 17th place
18   Cameroon 3 2 1 6 6 3 2.000 198 75 2.640 18th place
19   Guatemala 2 0 2 0 0 6 0.000 0 150 0.000 19th place
19   Dominican Republic 2 0 2 0 0 6 0.000 0 150 0.000
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 Aug 20:10 Belarus   3–0   Cameroon 25–20 25–13 25–15     75–48 P2Report

Final sixteen edit

 
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
30 Aug
 
 
  Argentina3
 
31 Aug
 
  Thailand0
 
  Argentina1
 
30 Aug
 
  Iran3
 
  Iran3
 
1 Sep
 
  Czech Republic0
 
  Iran1
 
30 Aug
 
  Poland3
 
  Germany3
 
31 Aug
 
  Belgium2
 
  Germany0
 
30 Aug
 
  Poland3
 
  Poland3
 
2 Sep
 
  Colombia0
 
  Poland3
 
30 Aug
 
  Bulgaria0
 
  Italy3
 
31 Aug
 
  Nigeria0
 
  Italy2
 
30 Aug
 
  Bulgaria3
 
  Bulgaria3
 
1 Sep
 
  Egypt0
 
  Bulgaria3
 
30 Aug
 
  Russia2 3rd place match
 
  Brazil3
 
31 Aug2 Sep
 
  India0
 
  Brazil0  Iran3
 
30 Aug
 
  Russia3   Russia2
 
  Russia3
 
 
  Cuba0
 
 
5th–8th semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
1 Sep
 
 
  Argentina3
 
2 Sep
 
  Germany0
 
  Argentina3
 
1 Sep
 
  Italy1
 
  Italy3
 
 
  Brazil0
 
7th place match
 
 
2 Sep
 
 
  Germany1
 
 
  Brazil3
 
9th–16th quarterfinals9th–12th semifinals9th place match
 
          
 
31 Aug
 
 
  Thailand1
 
1 Sep
 
  Czech Republic3
 
  Czech Republic3
 
31 Aug
 
  Belgium1
 
  Belgium3
 
2 Sep
 
  Colombia0
 
  Czech Republic3
 
31 Aug
 
  India1
 
  Nigeria1
 
1 Sep
 
  Egypt3
 
  Egypt2
 
31 Aug
 
  India3 11th place match
 
  India3
 
2 Sep
 
  Cuba0
 
  Belgium3
 
 
  Egypt1
 
 
13th–15th semifinals13th place match
 
      
 
1 Sep
 
 
  Thailand3
 
2 Sep
 
  Colombia2
 
  Thailand3
 
1 Sep
 
  Nigeria2
 
  Nigeria3
 
 
  Cuba2
 

Round of 16 edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 Aug 9:30 Bulgaria   3–0   Egypt 25–14 25–22 25–12     75–48 P2Report
30 Aug 10:00 Italy   3–0   Nigeria 25–14 25–17 25–15     75–46 P2Report
30 Aug 12:00 Russia   3–0   Cuba 25–19 25–18 25–17     75–54 P2Report
30 Aug 13:00 Brazil   3–0   India 25–19 25–17 25–23     75–59 P2Report
30 Aug 14:30 Argentina   3–0   Thailand 25–15 25–17 25–15     75–47 P2Report
30 Aug 16:00 Poland   3–0   Colombia 25–19 25–22 25–12     75–53 P2Report
30 Aug 17:00 Germany   3–2   Belgium 17–25 28–26 17–25 29–27 15–9 106–112 P2Report
30 Aug 19:00 Iran   3–0   Czech Republic 26–24 25–20 25–13     76–57 P2Report

9th–16th quarterfinals edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
31 Aug 10:00 Nigeria   1–3   Egypt 25–22 19–25 21–25 23–25   88–97 P2Report
31 Aug 13:00 India   3–0   Cuba 25–20 25–17 25–17     75–54 P2Report
31 Aug 16:00 Thailand   1–3   Czech Republic 22–25 17–25 25–23 20–25   84–98 P2Report
31 Aug 19:00 Belgium   3–0   Colombia 32–30 25–22 25–17     82–69 P2Report

Quarterfinals edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
31 Aug 10:00 Italy   2–3   Bulgaria 27–25 25–27 25–21 29–31 16–18 122–122 P2Report
31 Aug 13:30 Brazil   0–3   Russia 19–25 25–27 15–25     59–77 P2Report
31 Aug 16:00 Germany   0–3   Poland 19–25 23–25 26–28     68–78 P2Report
31 Aug 19:00 Argentina   1–3   Iran 21–25 26–24 19–25 11–25   77–99 P2Report

13th–16th semifinals edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
1 Sep 10:00 Thailand   3–2   Colombia 23–25 25–21 25–20 19–25 15–11 107–102 P2Report
1 Sep 13:00 Nigeria   3–2   Cuba 25–10 25–20 22–25 20–25 15–13 107–93 P2Report

9th–12th semifinals edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
1 Sep 16:00 Czech Republic   3–1   Belgium 25–18 25–18 21–25 25–20   96–81 P2Report
1 Sep 19:00 Egypt   2–3   India 25–16 27–25 26–28 16–25 12–15 106–109 P2Report

5th–8th semifinals edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
1 Sep 10:00 Argentina   3–0   Germany 25–23 25–18 25–23     75–64 P2Report
1 Sep 13:00 Italy   3–0   Brazil 25–18 25–17 25–18     75–53 P2Report

Semifinals edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
1 Sep 16:00 Bulgaria   3–2   Russia 14–25 25–21 25–20 20–25 15–13 99–104 P2Report
1 Sep 19:10 Iran   1–3   Poland 24–26 23–25 25–23 20–25   92–99 P2Report

13th place match edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Sep 12:30 Thailand   3–2   Nigeria 25–15 25–20 17–25 26–28 15–13 108–101 P2Report

11th place match edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Sep 15:15 Belgium   3–1   Egypt 23–25 25–14 25–19 25–23   98–81 P2Report

9th place match edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Sep 17:30 Czech Republic   3–1   India 25–21 25–16 22–25 25–16   97–78 P2Report

7th place match edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Sep 10:00 Germany   1–3   Brazil 17–25 25–23 24–26 24–26   90–100 P2Report

5th place match edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Sep 13:00 Argentina   3–1   Italy 18–25 25–20 25–19 25–21   93–85 P2Report

3rd place match edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Sep 16:00 Iran   3–2   Russia 25–14 22–25 27–25 21–25 15–6 110–95 P2Report

Final edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Sep 19:00 Poland   3–0   Bulgaria 25–20 25–19 25–19     75–58 P2 Report

Final standings edit

Awards edit

Statistics leaders edit

All round edit

Statistics leaders correct as of All round.[8]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "FIVB announces hosts for 2021 FIVB Volleyball Age Group World Championships". FIVB. 13 October 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Qualification process for 2021 FIVB Volleyball Age Group World Championships updated". FIVB. 17 September 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  3. ^ "All four AVC Age Group Championships cancelled amid coronavirus pandemic". AVC. 14 December 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  4. ^ "NORCECA U-19 Boy's Youth Rankings 2019". NORCECA. January 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  5. ^ "NORCECA Age-group Continental Championships will not be held". NORCECA. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  6. ^ "Iran after U19 world volleyball title on home soil". irandaily.ir. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  7. ^ "FIVB Statement on COVID-19 protocols at Boys' U19 World Championship". fivb.com. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Men's Statistics - FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship 2021". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2 September 2021.

External links edit