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1997 Men's U21 World Championship|
Host nation | Bahrain |
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City | Manama |
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Dates | 22–31 August |
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Teams | 16 |
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Champions | Poland (1st title) |
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The 1997 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship was the 9th edition of the FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship. It was held in Manama, Bahrain from August 22 to 31, 1997.
Poland won their first title in the tournament by defeating Brazil.[1]
Final round[]
5th–8th semifinals[]
Date
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Score
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Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
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Set 5
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Total
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28 Aug
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Italy
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3–0
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Latvia
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15–8
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15–9
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15–11
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45–28
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28 Aug
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Greece
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3–1
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Yugoslavia
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15–11
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9–15
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15–9
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15–0
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54–35
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7th place[]
Date
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Score
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Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
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Set 5
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Total
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29 Aug
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Latvia
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0–3
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Yugoslavia
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16–14
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15–12
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15–11
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46–37
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5th place[]
Date
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Score
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Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
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Set 5
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Total
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29 Aug
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Italy
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1–3
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Greece
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15–4
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16–14
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13–15
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15–9
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59–42
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Quarterfinals[]
Semifinals[]
Date
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Score
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Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
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Set 5
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Total
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28 Aug
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Russia
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1–3
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Poland
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15–7
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11–15
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15–12
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15–7
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52–41
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28 Aug
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Brazil
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3–0
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Venezuela
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15–10
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15–7
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15–12
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45–29
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3rd place[]
Date
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Score
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Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
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Set 5
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Total
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29 Aug
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Russia
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3–1
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Venezuela
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15–8
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14–16
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15–9
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15–10
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59–43
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Final[]
Date
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Score
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Set 1
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Set 2
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Set 3
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Set 4
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Set 5
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Total
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29 Aug
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Poland
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3–1
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Brazil
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15–11
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13–15
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15–3
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15–5
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58–34
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Final standing[]
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1997 Men's U21 World Champions
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/12/Flag_of_Poland.svg/45px-Flag_of_Poland.svg.png) Poland 1st title
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12–man Roster
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, Piotr Gruszka, Krzysztof Ignaczak, , Dawid Murek, Paweł Papke, , Robert Szczerbaniuk, Grzegorz Szymański, Sebastian Świderski, , Paweł Zagumny
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Head Coach
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References[]
External links[]
FIVB Volleyball Junior World Championship |
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Men | |
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Women | |
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Categories:
- FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship
- 1997 in volleyball
- International volleyball competitions hosted by Bahrain
- 1997 in youth sport