1999 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship

1999 FIVB Women's U20 World Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Canada
Dates	August 28–September 4, 1999
Teams	16
Venue(s)	2 (in Edmonton and Saskatoon host cities)
Champions	Russia (3rd title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Erika Coimbra
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The 1999 FIVB Women's U20 World Championship was held in Edmonton, Canada from August 28 to September 4, 1999. 16 teams participated in the tournament. This tournament had to be played at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Due to hurricane was transferred to Canada.

Qualification process[]

Confederation	Method of Qualification	Date	Venue	Vacancies	Qualified
FIVB	Host			1	*
NORCECA		July 22 – 27, 1998	Cuernavaca, Mexico	2	United States  Mexico
CEV		August 22 – 30, 1998	Vilvoorde, Belgium	6	Italy  Russia  Czech Republic  Poland    Turkey**
AVC	1998 Asian Junior Championship	September 22 – 29, 1998	Trang, Thailand	3	China    Japan
CSV		September 23 – 28, 1998	Santa Fe, Argentina	3	Brazil  Argentina  ***
CAVB				1
Total				16

• * Canada replaced Dominican Republic due to hurricane's effects.
• ** Turkey replaced Belgium.
• *** Venezuela replaced Peru.

Pools composition[]

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
United States  Czech Republic    Turkey	Russia    Mexico	China  Japan  Poland	Brazil  Italy    Argentina

Preliminary round[]

Pool A[]

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	United States	6	3	0	225	155	1.452	9	0	MAX
2	Czech Republic	5	2	1	208	177	1.175	6	3	2.000
3		4	1	2	213	254	0.839	3	8	0.375
4	Turkey	3	0	3	207	267	0.775	2	9	0.222

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
28 Aug	United States	3–0		25–20	25–14	25–13			75–47
28 Aug	Czech Republic	3–0	Turkey	25–17	25–22	25–14			75–53
29 Aug	Czech Republic	3–0		25–18	25–19	25–12			75–49
29 Aug	United States	3–0	Turkey	25–23	25–17	25–10			75–50
30 Aug		3–2	Turkey	28–30	24–26	25–23	25–16	15–9	117–104
30 Aug	United States	3–0	Czech Republic	25–18	25–19	25–21			75–58

Pool B[]

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Russia	6	3	0	245	149	1.644	9	1	9.000
2		5	2	1	237	174	1.362	7	3	2.333
3	Mexico	4	1	2	162	203	0.798	3	6	0.500
4		3	0	3	107	225	0.476	0	9	0.000

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
28 Aug		3–0	Mexico	25–13	25–17	25–15			75–45
28 Aug	Russia	3–0		25–9	25–3	25–8			75–20
29 Aug	Mexico	3–0		25–12	25–19	25–22			75–53
29 Aug	Russia	3–1		19–25	25–21	25–17	26–24		95–87
30 Aug		3–0		25–12	25–13	25–9			75–34
30 Aug	Russia	3–0	Mexico	25–13	25–16	25–13			75–42

Pool C[]

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	China	6	3	0	239	168	1.423	9	1	9.000
2	Japan	5	2	1	230	204	1.127	6	4	1.500
3	Poland	4	1	2	228	227	1.004	5	6	0.833
4		3	0	3	127	225	0.564	0	9	0.000

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
28 Aug	Poland	3–0		25–20	25–11	25–9			75–40
28 Aug	China	3–0	Japan	25–23	25–14	25–20			75–57
29 Aug	Japan	3–0		25–15	25–13	25–19			75–47
29 Aug	China	3–1	Poland	14–25	25–15	25–18	25–13		89–71
30 Aug	China	3–0		25–11	25–11	25–18			75–40
30 Aug	Japan	3–1	Poland	23–25	25–23	25–22	25–12		98–82

Pool D[]

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Brazil	6	3	0	228	170	1.341	9	0	MAX
2	Italy	5	2	1	209	182	1.148	6	3	2.000
3		4	1	2	212	257	0.825	3	8	0.375
4	Argentina	3	0	3	213	253	0.842	2	9	0.222

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
28 Aug	Italy	3–0		25–23	25–16	25–18			75–57
28 Aug	Brazil	3–0	Argentina	25–15	25–23	25–21			75–59
29 Aug		3–2	Argentina	25–17	13–25	23–25	25–22	17–15	103–104
29 Aug	Brazil	3–0	Italy	25–17	25–19	25–23			75–59
30 Aug	Brazil	3–0		25–20	25–17	25–15			78–52
30 Aug	Italy	3–0	Argentina	25–16	25–19	25–15			75–50

Second round[]

Play off – elimination group[]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
31 Aug	Czech Republic	3–0	Mexico	25–22	25–20	25–22			75–64
31 Aug	Poland	3–1	Italy	22–25	27–25	26–24	25–22		100–96
31 Aug	Japan	3–1		25–19	25–19	21–25	25–19		96–82
31 Aug		3–0		25–12	25–11	25–11			75–34

Play off – seeding group[]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
31 Aug	China	3–0	United States	25–15	25–19	25–19			75–53
31 Aug	Russia	3–2	Brazil	27–25	24–26	15–25	25–20	15–13	106–109

Final round[]

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	September 2 – Edmonton
	Russia	3
					September 3 – Edmonton
	Japan	0
					Russia	3
	September 2 – Edmonton
						1
		3
									September 4 – Edmonton
	United States	1
									Russia	3
	September 2 – Edmonton
									Brazil	0
	Brazil	3
					September 3 – Edmonton
	Poland	0
					Brazil	3
	September 2 – Edmonton
					China	1			3rd place
	China	3
									September 4 – Edmonton
	Czech Republic	0
										3
									China	2

	5th–8th places				5th place
	September 3 – Edmonton
	Poland	3
					September 4 – Edmonton
	Czech Republic	0
					Poland	3
	September 3 – Edmonton
					Japan	2
	Japan	3
	United States	1
					7th place
					September 4 – Edmonton
					Czech Republic	3
					United States	1

Quarterfinals[]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
Sep 2	China	3–0	Czech Republic	25–23	25–16	25–15			75–54
Sep 2		3–1	United States	25–20	25–21	19–25	28–26		97–92
Sep 2	Brazil	3–0	Poland	25–19	26–24	25–17			76–60
Sep 2	Russia	3–0	Japan	25–18	25–14	25–21			75–53

5th–8th semifinals[]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
Sep 3	Poland	3–0	Czech Republic	25–17	25–23	25–21			75–61
Sep 3	Japan	3–1	United States	25–21	22–25	25–22	25–17		97–85

Semifinals[]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
Sep 3	Brazil	3–1	China	25–23	25–13	20–25	25–20		95–81
Sep 3		3–1	United States	29–27	20–25	25–19	27–25		101–96

7th place[]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
Sep 4	Czech Republic	3–1	United States	16–25	25–21	25–17	27–25		93–88

5th place[]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
Sep 4	Poland	3–2	Japan	26–24	18–25	25–19	17–25	15–13	101–106

3rd place[]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
Sep 4		3–2	China	18–25	25–21	25–16	17–25	15–10	100–97

Final[]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
Sep 4	Russia	3–0	Brazil	32–30	25–12	25–20			82–62

Final standing[]

Individual awards[]

• MVP: Erika Coimbra
• Best Scorer: Ekaterina Gamova
• Best Spiker:
• Best Blocker:
• Best Server:
• Best Setter: Song Nina
• Best Receiver:
• Best Libero:

External links[]

• Informative website.