2015_FIVB_Volleyball_Men's_U21_World_Championship
2015 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship
International volleyball competition
The 2015 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship was the eighteenth edition of the FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship, which was hosted by Mexico from 11 to 20 September 2015 in the cities of Mexicali and Tijuana.
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host nation ...
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Mexico |
| Dates | 11–20 September |
| Teams | 16 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Champions |  Russia (10th title) |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP | Pavel Pankov |
| Official website | |
| Official Website | |
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Russia, won the tournament after defeating Argentina 3-2 in the final match, thus securing the country's tenth title and the third in a row, after winning the editions of 2011 in Brazil and 2013 in Turkey.[1] Pavel Pankov was elected the Most Valuable Player.[2]
The FIVB Sports Events Council confirmed a proposal to streamline the number of teams participating in the Age Group World Championships on 14 December 2013.[3]
More information Means of qualification, Date ...
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Vacancies | Qualifier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host Country | 11 November 2014 |  Lausanne | 1 | Mexico | |
| 2014 NORCECA Championship | 29 July –3 August 2014 |  San Salvador | 2 |  Cuba | |
 Canada | |||||
| 2014 South American Championship | 27–31 August 2014 |  Saquarema | 2 | Brazil | |
 Argentina | |||||
| 2014 Asian Championship | 17–25 October 2014 |  Manama | 2 |  Iran | |
 China | |||||
| 2015 African Championship | 27 February – 1 March 2015 |  Cairo | 1 | Egypt | |
| European Qualifier | Pool G | 15–17 May 2015 |  Bełchatów | 1 | Poland |
| Pool H |  Nova Gorica | 1 | Slovenia | ||
| World Ranking | December 2014[4] | Lausanne | 6 | Russia | |
 Italy | |||||
 France | |||||
 Turkey | |||||
 United States | |||||
 Japan | |||||
| Total | 16 | ||||
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Teams were seeded in the first two positions of each pool following the Serpentine system according to their FIVB U21 World Ranking as of December 2014.[4] FIVB reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of Pool A regardless of the U21 World Ranking. All teams not seeded were drawn to take other available positions in the remaining lines, following the U21 World Ranking.[5] The draw was held in Tijuana, Mexico on 25 June 2015.[6] Rankings are shown in brackets except the Hosts who ranked 22nd.
Main article: 2015 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship squads
More information Pool A, B, E, F and Final eight, Pool C, D, G, H and 9th–16th places ...
| Pool A, B, E, F and Final eight | Pool C, D, G, H and 9th–16th places |
|---|---|
| Tijuana, Mexico |
Mexicali, Mexico |
| Centro de Alto Rendimiento de Tijuana | Auditorio del Estado |
| Capacity: 4,000 | Capacity: 5,000 |
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- Number of matches won
- Match points
- Sets ratio
- Points ratio
- Result of the last match between the tied teams
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
- All times are Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−07:00).
Pool A
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkey |
3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 247 | 198 | 1.247 | Pool E or Pool F |
| 2 | Canada |
3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1.400 | 283 | 254 | 1.114 | |
| 3 | Mexico |
3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 181 | 210 | 0.862 | Pool G or Pool H |
| 4 | Egypt |
3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 226 | 274 | 0.825 |
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More information Date, Time ...
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | 12:00 | Turkey |
3–1 | Canada |
17–25 | 25–22 | 25–22 | 25–19 | 92–88 | P2 P3 | |
| 11 Sep | 20:00 | Mexico |
3–0 | Egypt |
25–17 | 25–23 | 25–20 | 75–60 | P2 P3 | ||
| 12 Sep | 12:00 | Egypt |
2–3 | Canada |
32–30 | 26–24 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 9–15 | 105–119 | P2 P3 |
| 12 Sep | 19:00 | Mexico |
0–3 | Turkey |
16–25 | 19–25 | 14–25 | 49–75 | P2 P3 | ||
| 13 Sep | 12:00 | Turkey |
3–0 | Egypt |
30–28 | 25–15 | 25–18 | 80–61 | P2 P3 | ||
| 13 Sep | 19:00 | Canada |
3–0 | Mexico |
25–17 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 75–57 | P2 P3 | ||
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Pool B
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 226 | 178 | 1.270 | Pool E or Pool F |
| 2 | Argentina |
3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 269 | 278 | 0.968 | |
| 3 | Poland |
3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 241 | 230 | 1.048 | Pool G or Pool H |
| 4 | United States |
3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 208 | 258 | 0.806 |
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More information Date, Time ...
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | 14:00 | Russia |
3–0 | Poland |
25–20 | 25–23 | 26–24 | 76–67 | P2 P3 | ||
| 11 Sep | 17:00 | Argentina |
3–2 | United States |
25–21 | 25–23 | 21–25 | 22–25 | 15–10 | 108–104 | P2 P3 |
| 12 Sep | 14:00 | Poland |
3–0 | United States |
25–22 | 25–19 | 25–14 | 75–55 | P2 P3 | ||
| 12 Sep | 17:00 | Russia |
3–0 | Argentina |
25–18 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 75–62 | P2 P3 | ||
| 13 Sep | 14:00 | Argentina |
3–1 | Poland |
32–30 | 16–25 | 26–24 | 25–20 | 99–99 | P2 P3 | |
| 13 Sep | 17:00 | United States |
0–3 | Russia |
17–25 | 17–25 | 15–25 | 49–75 | P2 P3 | ||
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Pool C
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil |
3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 249 | 197 | 1.264 | Pool E or Pool F |
| 2 | China |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 262 | 234 | 1.120 | |
| 3 | Iran |
3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.571 | 224 | 247 | 0.907 | Pool G or Pool H |
| 4 | Cuba |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 186 | 243 | 0.765 |
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More information Date, Time ...
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | 12:00 | Brazil |
3–0 | Cuba |
25–21 | 25–18 | 25–15 | 75–54 | P2 P3 | ||
| 11 Sep | 19:00 | Iran |
1–3 | China |
21–25 | 14–25 | 25–19 | 21–25 | 81–94 | P2 P3 | |
| 12 Sep | 12:00 | Cuba |
0–3 | China |
20–25 | 16–25 | 18–25 | 54–75 | P2 P3 | ||
| 12 Sep | 19:00 | Brazil |
3–0 | Iran |
25–11 | 25–18 | 25–21 | 75–50 | P2 P3 | ||
| 13 Sep | 12:00 | Iran |
3–1 | Cuba |
18–25 | 25–17 | 25–18 | 25–18 | 93–78 | P2 P3 | |
| 13 Sep | 19:00 | China |
1–3 | Brazil |
24–26 | 22–25 | 25–23 | 22–25 | 93–99 | P2 P3 | |
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Pool D
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy |
3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 275 | 226 | 1.217 | Pool E or Pool F |
| 2 | Slovenia |
3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1.167 | 292 | 300 | 0.973 | |
| 3 | France |
3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0.714 | 265 | 282 | 0.940 | Pool G or Pool H |
| 4 | Japan |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0.333 | 269 | 293 | 0.918 |
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More information Date, Time ...
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | 14:00 | Italy |
3–1 | Slovenia |
22–25 | 25–21 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 97–86 | P2 P3 | |
| 11 Sep | 17:00 | France |
3–1 | Japan |
25–23 | 26–24 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 98–93 | P2 P3 | |
| 12 Sep | 14:00 | Slovenia |
3–1 | Japan |
17–25 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 25–22 | 92–91 | P2 P3 | |
| 12 Sep | 17:00 | Italy |
3–0 | France |
25–13 | 25–23 | 25–19 | 75–55 | P2 P3 | ||
| 13 Sep | 14:00 | France |
2–3 | Slovenia |
22–25 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 25–23 | 18–20 | 112–114 | P2 P3 |
| 13 Sep | 17:00 | Japan |
1–3 | Italy |
20–25 | 25–23 | 28–30 | 12–25 | 85–103 | P2 P3 | |
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- All times are Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−07:00).
Pool E
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina |
3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 233 | 191 | 1.220 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Brazil |
3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 263 | 255 | 1.031 | |
| 3 | Turkey |
3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.625 | 275 | 290 | 0.948 | 5th–8th semifinals |
| 4 | Slovenia |
3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0.333 | 248 | 283 | 0.876 |
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More information Date, Time ...
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | 12:00 | Turkey |
3–2 | Slovenia |
20–25 | 20–25 | 26–24 | 26–24 | 16–14 | 108–112 | P2 P3 |
| 15 Sep | 14:00 | Argentina |
3–0 | Brazil |
29–27 | 25–18 | 25–19 | 79–64 | P2 P3 | ||
| 16 Sep | 17:00 | Slovenia |
1–3 | Brazil |
20–25 | 25–21 | 21–25 | 9–25 | 75–96 | P2 P3 | |
| 16 Sep | 19:00 | Turkey |
0–3 | Argentina |
21–25 | 22–25 | 23–25 | 66–75 | P2 P3 | ||
| 17 Sep | 12:00 | Argentina |
3–0 | Slovenia |
25–18 | 25–16 | 29–27 | 79–61 | P2 P3 | ||
| 17 Sep | 17:00 | Brazil |
3–2 | Turkey |
25–22 | 25–20 | 18–25 | 20–25 | 15–9 | 103–101 | P2 P3 |
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Pool F
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 251 | 174 | 1.443 | Semifinals |
| 2 | China |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 203 | 187 | 1.086 | |
| 3 | Italy |
3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | 233 | 249 | 0.936 | 5th–8th semifinals |
| 4 | Canada |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 226 | 285 | 0.793 |
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More information Date, Time ...
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | 17:00 | Canada |
1–3 | Italy |
39–37 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 96–112 | P2 P3 | |
| 15 Sep | 19:00 | Russia |
3–0 | China |
25–15 | 25–20 | 25–23 | 75–58 | P2 P3 | ||
| 16 Sep | 12:00 | Italy |
0–3 | China |
20–25 | 17–25 | 22–25 | 59–75 | P2 P3 | ||
| 16 Sep | 14:00 | Canada |
1–3 | Russia |
21–25 | 20–25 | 25–23 | 11–25 | 77–98 | P2 P3 | |
| 17 Sep | 14:00 | China |
3–0 | Canada |
25–16 | 25–16 | 25–21 | 75–53 | P2 P3 | ||
| 17 Sep | 19:00 | Russia |
3–0 | Italy |
25–20 | 28–26 | 25–16 | 78–62 | P2 P3 | ||
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Pool G
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 278 | 254 | 1.094 | 9th–12th semifinals |
| 2 | Iran |
3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2.000 | 276 | 250 | 1.104 | |
| 3 | Japan |
3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 256 | 238 | 1.076 | 13th–16th semifinals |
| 4 | Mexico |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 157 | 225 | 0.698 |
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More information Date, Time ...
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | 14:00 | United States |
3–2 | Iran |
25–19 | 21–25 | 25–22 | 24–26 | 16–14 | 111–106 | P2 P3 |
| 15 Sep | 19:00 | Mexico |
0–3 | Japan |
20–25 | 16–25 | 15–25 | 51–75 | P2 P3 | ||
| 16 Sep | 17:00 | Japan |
1–3 | Iran |
25–27 | 25–18 | 19–25 | 21–25 | 90–95 | P2 P3 | |
| 16 Sep | 19:00 | Mexico |
0–3 | United States |
23–25 | 17–25 | 17–25 | 57–75 | P2 P3 | ||
| 17 Sep | 12:00 | United States |
3–1 | Japan |
25–23 | 17–25 | 25–20 | 25–23 | 92–91 | P2 P3 | |
| 17 Sep | 17:00 | Iran |
3–0 | Mexico |
25–19 | 25–14 | 25–16 | 75–49 | P2 P3 | ||
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Pool H
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland |
3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2.250 | 312 | 275 | 1.135 | 9th–12th semifinals |
| 2 | France |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 251 | 245 | 1.024 | |
| 3 | Cuba |
3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0.857 | 292 | 290 | 1.007 | 13th–16th semifinals |
| 4 | Egypt |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 225 | 270 | 0.833 |
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More information Date, Time ...
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | 12:00 | Poland |
3–2 | Cuba |
25–20 | 30–32 | 16–25 | 25–20 | 15–12 | 111–109 | P2 P3 |
| 15 Sep | 17:00 | Egypt |
0–3 | France |
15–25 | 19–25 | 22–25 | 56–75 | P2 P3 | ||
| 16 Sep | 12:00 | France |
3–1 | Cuba |
25–23 | 25–22 | 19–25 | 25–16 | 94–86 | P2 P3 | |
| 16 Sep | 15:00 | Egypt |
1–3 | Poland |
25–23 | 21–25 | 21–25 | 17–25 | 84–98 | P2 P3 | |
| 17 Sep | 14:00 | Cuba |
3–1 | Egypt |
25–18 | 25–21 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 97–85 | P2 P3 | |
| 17 Sep | 17:00 | Poland |
3–1 | France |
25–16 | 25–17 | 28–30 | 25–19 | 103–82 | P2 P3 | |
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- All times are Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−07:00).
Classification 13th–16th
| 13th–16th semifinals | 13th place match | |||||
| 19 September | ||||||
| Japan | 3 | |||||
| 20 September | ||||||
| Egypt | 1 | |||||
| Japan | 0 | |||||
| 19 September | ||||||
| Cuba | 3 | |||||
| Cuba | 3 | |||||
| Mexico | 0 | |||||
| 15th place match | ||||||
| 20 September | ||||||
| Egypt | 3 | |||||
| Mexico | 0 | |||||
13th–16th semifinals
15th place match
13th place match
Classification 9th–12th
| 9th–12th semifinals | 9th place match | |||||
| 19 September | ||||||
| United States | 1 | |||||
| 20 September | ||||||
| France | 3 | |||||
| France | 0 | |||||
| 19 September | ||||||
| Poland | 3 | |||||
| Poland | 3 | |||||
| Iran | 1 | |||||
| 11th place match | ||||||
| 20 September | ||||||
| United States | 3 | |||||
| Iran | 2 | |||||
9th–12th semifinals
11th place match
More information Date, Time ...
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | 15:00 | United States |
3–2 | Iran |
25–18 | 25–18 | 21–25 | 12–25 | 15–10 | 98–96 | P2 P3 |
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9th place match
Classification 5th–8th
| 5th–8th semifinals | 5th place match | |||||
| 19 September | ||||||
| Canada | 0 | |||||
| 20 September | ||||||
| Turkey | 3 | |||||
| Turkey | 0 | |||||
| 19 September | ||||||
| Italy | 3 | |||||
| Italy | 3 | |||||
| Slovenia | 1 | |||||
| 7th place match | ||||||
| 20 September | ||||||
| Canada | 1 | |||||
| Slovenia | 3 | |||||
5th–8th semifinals
7th place match
5th place match
Final four
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 19 September | ||||||
| Argentina | 3 | |||||
| 20 September | ||||||
| China | 0 | |||||
| Argentina | 2 | |||||
| 19 September | ||||||
| Russia | 3 | |||||
| Russia | 3 | |||||
| Brazil | 1 | |||||
| 3rd place match | ||||||
| 20 September | ||||||
| China | 3 | |||||
| Brazil | 1 | |||||
Semifinals
3rd place match
Final
More information Rank, Team ...
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Source:[7]
- Most valuable player
Pavel Pankov (RUS)
- Best scorer
Tonček Štern (SLO)
- Best setter
Matías Sánchez (ARG)
- Best outside spikers
- Dmitry Volkov (RUS)
- Denis Bogdan (RUS)
- Best middle blockers
Zhejia Zhang (CHN)
Osman Durmaz (TUR)
- Best opposite spiker
Caio Olivera (BRA)
- Best libero
- Santiago Danani (ARG)
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