2021 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship

2021 Boys' U19 World Championship
والیبال قهرمانی زیر ۱۹ سال پسران جهان; تهران ۲۰۲۱
Tournament details
Host nation	Iran
City	Tehran
Dates	24 August – 2 September
Teams	20 (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
MVP
Best Setter
Best OH	;
Best MB	;
Best OPP
Best Libero
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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]

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

Players must be born on or after 1 January 2003.

Qualification[]

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	Lausanne	1	Iran
2018 Asian Championship¹	29 June – 6 July 2018	Tabriz	1	~~Japan~~


				*
NORCECA Ranking²	January 2020	Santo Domingo	2	Cuba
				~~United States~~

				*
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
2020 African Championship	4–8 March 2021	Abuja	2
South American Ranking			2	Brazil
South American Ranking			2
FIVB World Rankings			6	Egypt
				Russia
				Argentina
				*
				*
				*
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 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[]

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

Squads[]

Venues[]

Pool A, B and Final round	Tehran 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[]

Number of matches won
Match points
Sets ratio
Points ratio
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[]

All times are Iran Daylight Time (UTC+04:30).

	Qualified for the Round of 16
	Qualified for the 17th–20th places

Pool A[]

Rank	Team	Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L	Pts	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Poland	4	0	12	12	0	MAX	300	150	2.000
2	Iran	3	1	9	9	3	3.000	286	185	1.546
3		2	2	6	6	7	0.857	280	237	1.181
4		1	3	3	4	9	0.444	255	249	1.024
5	*	0	4	0	0	12	0.000	0	300	0.000

* 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	Total	Report
24 Aug	13:00		1–3		17–25	25–23	21–25	24–26	87–99	P2 Report
25 Aug	13:00	Poland	3–0		25–10	25–14	25–18		75–42	P2 Report
25 Aug	19:00	Iran	3–0		25–22	25–15	25–22		75–59	P2 Report
26 Aug	19:00	Poland	3–0		25–14	25–15	25–18		75–47	P2 Report
27 Aug	19:00	Iran	0–3	Poland	23–25	23–25	15–25		61–75	P2 Report
28 Aug	19:00	Iran	3–0		25–19	25–13	25–19		75–51	P2 Report

Pool B[]

Rank	Team	Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L	Pts	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Italy	4	0	12	12	0	MAX	306	233	1.313
2	Brazil	3	1	8	9	6	1.500	350	308	1.136
3	Czech Republic	2	2	7	8	7	1.143	336	329	1.021
4		1	3	3	5	10	0.500	316	374	0.845
5		0	4	0	1	12	0.083	259	323	0.802

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
24 Aug	10:00	Czech Republic	3–1		21–25	25–18	32–30	25–17		103–90	P2 Report
24 Aug	16:00	Italy	3–0	Brazil	27–25	25–21	25–21			77–67	P2 Report
25 Aug	10:00	Brazil	3–0		25–20	25–16	25–21			75–57	P2 Report
25 Aug	16:00	Italy	3–0	Czech Republic	25–19	29–27	25–15			79–61	P2 Report
26 Aug	10:00	Italy	3–0		25–21	25–16	25–17			75–54	P2 Report
26 Aug	16:00	Brazil	3–1		27–29	25–12	25–12	26–24		103–77	P2 Report
27 Aug	10:00	Italy	3–0		25–17	25–16	25–18			75–51	P2 Report
27 Aug	16:00	Czech Republic	3–0		25–13	25–19	25–23			75–55	P2 Report
28 Aug	10:00	Brazil	3–2	Czech Republic	25–21	21–25	19–25	25–17	15–9	105–97	P2 Report
28 Aug	16:00		3–1		25–18	25–23	19–25	29–27		98–93	P2 Report

Pool C[]

Rank	Team	Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L	Pts	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Russia	4	0	12	12	2	6.000	361	319	1.132
2	Bulgaria	3	1	9	10	3	3.333	331	283	1.170
3	Belgium	2	2	6	7	7	1.000	338	338	1.000
4		1	3	3	4	10	0.400	312	331	0.943
5		0	4	0	1	12	0.083	252	323	0.780

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total	Report
24 Aug	10:00	Bulgaria	3–0		25–19	25–21	25–22		75–62	P2 Report
24 Aug	19:00	Russia	3–1	Belgium	23–25	25–23	25–19	34–32	107–99	P2 Report
25 Aug	13:00	Bulgaria	1–3	Russia	25–21	22–25	30–32	22–25	99–103	P2 Report
25 Aug	16:00		3–1		21–25	25–13	25–21	25–20	96–79	P2 Report
26 Aug	10:00	Russia	3–0		25–17	26–24	25–19		76–60	P2 Report
26 Aug	13:00	Belgium	0–3	Bulgaria	30–32	17–25	15–25		62–82	P2 Report
27 Aug	13:00		0–3	Belgium	19–25	16–25	22–25		57–75	P2 Report
27 Aug	16:00	Russia	3–0		25–15	25–23	25–23		75–61	P2 Report
28 Aug	10:00		1–3	Belgium	21–25	28–26	19–25	24–26	92–102	P2 Report
28 Aug	19:00		0–3	Bulgaria	19–25	18–25	19–25		56–75	P2 Report

Pool D[]

Rank	Team	Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L	Pts	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Argentina	4	0	12	12	2	6.000	342	213	1.606
2	Germany	3	1	9	10	3	3.333	317	201	1.577
3	Egypt	2	2	5	6	8	0.750	286	258	1.109
4	Cuba	1	3	4	6	9	0.667	312	285	1.095
5	*	0	4	0	0	12	0.000	0	300	0.000

* 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	P2 Report
24 Aug	16:00	Germany	3–0	Cuba	25–19	25–19	25–18			75–56	P2 Report
25 Aug	10:00	Argentina	3–1	Germany	25–23	25–22	19–25	25–22		94–92	P2 Report
26 Aug	16:00	Argentina	3–1	Cuba	25–18	25–17	23–25	25–13		98–73	P2 Report
27 Aug	10:00	Egypt	0–3	Germany	19–25	15–25	17–25			51–75	P2 Report
28 Aug	13:00	Egypt	3–2	Cuba	24–26	27–25	21–25	25–23	15–9	112–108	P2 Report

Final round[]

All times are Iran Daylight Time (UTC+04:30).

	17th place
	18th place
	19th place

17th–18th places[]

Rank	Team	Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
Rank	Team	W	L	Pts	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1		3	0	9	9	0	MAX	225	48	4.688
2		2	1	6	6	3	2.000	198	75	2.640
3		0	2	0	0	6	0.000	0	150	0.000
3		0	2	0	0	6	0.000	0	150	0.000

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
30 Aug	20:10		3–0		25–20	25–13	25–15			75–48	P2 Report

Final sixteen[]

30 Aug

Argentina

3

31 Aug

0

Argentina

1

30 Aug

Iran

3

Iran

3

1 Sep

Czech Republic

0

Iran

1

30 Aug

Poland

3

Germany

3

31 Aug

Belgium

2

Germany

0

30 Aug

Poland

3

Poland

3

2 Sep

0

Poland

3

30 Aug

Bulgaria

0

Italy

3

31 Aug

0

Italy

2

30 Aug

Bulgaria

3

Bulgaria

3

1 Sep

Egypt

0

Bulgaria

3

30 Aug

Russia

2

3rd place match

Brazil

3

31 Aug

2 Sep

0

Brazil

0

Iran

3

30 Aug

Russia

3

Russia

2

Russia

3

Cuba

0

5th–8th semifinals		5th place match

1 Sep

Argentina	3
		2 Sep
Germany	0
		Argentina	3
1 Sep
		Italy	1
Italy	3

Brazil	0
		7th place match

		2 Sep

		Germany	1

		Brazil	3

9th–16th quarterfinals		9th–12th semifinals		9th place match

31 Aug

	1
		1 Sep
Czech Republic	3
		Czech Republic	3
31 Aug
		Belgium	1
Belgium	3
				2 Sep
	0
				Czech Republic	3
31 Aug
					1
	1
		1 Sep
Egypt	3
		Egypt	2
31 Aug
			3	11th place match
	3
				2 Sep
Cuba	0
				Belgium	3

				Egypt	1

13th–15th semifinals		13th place match

1 Sep

	3
		2 Sep
	2
			3
1 Sep
			2
	3

Cuba	2

Round of 16[]

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	P2 Report
30 Aug	10:00	Italy	3–0		25–14	25–17	25–15			75–46	P2 Report
30 Aug	12:00	Russia	3–0	Cuba	25–19	25–18	25–17			75–54	P2 Report
30 Aug	13:00	Brazil	3–0		25–19	25–17	25–23			75–59	P2 Report
30 Aug	14:30	Argentina	3–0		25–15	25–17	25–15			75–47	P2 Report
30 Aug	16:00	Poland	3–0		25–19	25–22	25–12			75–53	P2 Report
30 Aug	17:00	Germany	3–2	Belgium	17–25	28–26	17–25	29–27	15–9	106–112	P2 Report
30 Aug	19:00	Iran	3–0	Czech Republic	26–24	25–20	25–13			76–57	P2 Report

9th–16th quarterfinals[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total	Report
31 Aug	10:00		1–3	Egypt	25–22	19–25	21–25	23–25	88–97	P2 Report
31 Aug	13:00		3–0	Cuba	25–20	25–17	25–17		75–54	P2 Report
31 Aug	16:00		1–3	Czech Republic	22–25	17–25	25–23	20–25	84–98	P2 Report
31 Aug	19:00	Belgium	3–0		32–30	25–22	25–17		82–69	P2 Report

Quarterfinals[]

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	P2 Report
31 Aug	13:30	Brazil	0–3	Russia	19–25	25–27	15–25			59–77	P2 Report
31 Aug	16:00	Germany	0–3	Poland	19–25	23–25	26–28			68–78	P2 Report
31 Aug	19:00	Argentina	1–3	Iran	21–25	26–24	19–25	11–25		77–99	P2 Report

13th–16th semifinals[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
1 Sep	10:00		3–2		23–25	25–21	25–20	19–25	15–11	107–102	P2 Report
1 Sep	13:00		3–2	Cuba	25–10	25–20	22–25	20–25	15–13	107–93	P2 Report

9th–12th semifinals[]

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	P2 Report
1 Sep	19:00	Egypt	2–3		25–16	27–25	26–28	16–25	12–15	106–109	P2 Report

5th–8th semifinals[]

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	P2 Report
1 Sep	13:00	Italy	3–0	Brazil	25–18	25–17	25–18			75–53	P2 Report

Semifinals[]

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	P2 Report
1 Sep	19:10	Iran	1–3	Poland	24–26	23–25	25–23	20–25		92–99	P2 Report

13th place match[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
2 Sep	12:30		3–2		25–15	25–20	17–25	26–28	15–13	108–101	P2 Report

11th place match[]

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	P2 Report

9th place match[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
2 Sep	17:30	Czech Republic	3–1		25–21	25–16	22–25	25–16		97–78	P2 Report

7th place match[]

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	P2 Report

5th place match[]

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	P2 Report

3rd place match[]

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	P2 Report

Final[]

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[]

Rank	Team
	Poland
	Bulgaria
	Iran
4	Russia
5	Argentina
6	Italy
7	Brazil
8	Germany
9	Czech Republic
10
11	Belgium
12	Egypt
13
14
15
15	Cuba
17
18
19
19

2021 Boys' U19 World Champions
Poland 2nd title

12–man Roster

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Head Coach

Michał Bąkiewicz

Awards[]

Most Valuable Player

Best Setter

Best Outside Spikers

Best Middle Blockers

Best Opposite Spiker

Best Libero

Statistics leaders[]

All round[]

Statistics leaders correct as of All round.^[8]

Best Scorers
	Player	Attacks	Blocks	Serves	Total
1		131	17	10	158
2		112	8	16	136
3		108	21	0	129
4		105	6	11	122
5		104	7	5	116

Best Attackers
	Player	Spikes	Errors	Attempts	Total
1		131	42	107	16.38%
2		109	24	53	15.57%
3		108	55	74	15.43%
4		108	43	62	13.50%
5		108	33	57	13.50%

Best Blockers
	Player	Blocks	Errors	Rebounds	% per match
1		32	26	7	4.00%
2		26	39	28	3.71%
3		21	19	14	3.00%
4		20	21	14	2.86%
5		18	37	21	2.57%

Best Servers
	Player	Aces	Errors	Attempts	% per match
1		19	24	58	2.38%
2		16	27	76	2.00%
3		12	14	68	1.71%
4		11	28	79	1.38%
5		11	28	80	1.38%

Best Setters
	Player	Successful	Errors	Attempts	Success %
1		284	10	441	38.64%
2		257	3	406	32.12%
3		195	1	428	31.25%
4		165	5	423	27.82%
5		159	4	260	37.59%

Best Diggers
	Player	Digs	Errors	Receptions	% per match
1		83	26	4	10.38%
2		73	32	12	9.12%
3		65	21	7	9.29%
3		60	14	5	8.57%
5		60	14	11	8.57%

Best Receivers
	Player	Successful	Error	Attempts	Success %
1		70	3	105	39.33%
2		69	3	119	36.13%
3		66	5	99	38.82%
4		64	5	78	43.54%
5		54	7	115	30.68%

References[]

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

External links[]

Official website

[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.

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Contents

Qualification[]

Pools composition[]

Squads[]

Venues[]

Pool standing procedure[]

Preliminary round[]

Pool A[]

Pool B[]

Pool C[]

Pool D[]

Final round[]

17th–18th places[]

Final sixteen[]

Round of 16[]

9th–16th quarterfinals[]

Quarterfinals[]

13th–16th semifinals[]

9th–12th semifinals[]

5th–8th semifinals[]

Semifinals[]

13th place match[]

11th place match[]

9th place match[]

7th place match[]

5th place match[]

3rd place match[]

Final[]

Final standings[]

Awards[]

Statistics leaders[]

All round[]

See also[]

References[]

External links[]