FIVB_Volleyball_Men's_U21_World_Championship

FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship

FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship

International men's junior volleyball event

The FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship, called the FIVB Volleyball Men's Junior World Championship between 2007 and 2011, is the world championship of volleyball for male players under the age of 21 organized by Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB).

Quick Facts Sport, Founded ...

The first edition was staged in 1977 in Brazil and tournaments have been played every four years for the first three editions and every two years since then. The most recent tournament was hosted by Bahrain in the city of Manama and won by Iran.

Russia is the most successful nation in the tournament's history, with six titles and three runners-up. Brazil is the second most successful with four titles and six runners-up.

A corresponding tournament for female players is the FIVB Volleyball Women's U21 World Championship.

Results summary

More information Year, Host ...

Medal table

More information Rank, Nation ...

Appearance

Team Brazil
1977
(16)		 United States
1981
(16)		 Italy
1985
(16)		 Bahrain
1987
(16)		 Greece
1989
(16)		 Egypt
1991
(16)		 Argentina
1993
(16)		 Malaysia
1995
(15)		 Bahrain
1997
(16)		 Thailand
1999
(16)		 Poland
2001
(16)		 Iran
2003
(16)		 India
2005
(12)		 Morocco
2007
(12)		 India
2009
(16)		 Brazil
2011
(16)		 Turkey
2013
(20)		 Mexico
2015
(16)		 Czech Republic
2017
(16)		 Bahrain
2019
(16)		 Italy
Bulgaria
2021
(16)		 Bahrain
2023
(16)		 Total
 Algeria•••14th12th••13th••••••••••••••3
 Argentina9th5th11th7th10th11th4th••8th•••5th3rd2nd7th2nd7th5th4th4th17
 Bahrain•••8th16th•••9th••••••••••8th14th15th6
 BelarusPart of  Soviet Union••••••••15th•••••••1
 Belgium••••••••••••••6th9th••••5th7th4
 Brazil3rd2nd6th6th3rd4th1st2nd2nd3rd1st2nd2nd1st1st5th2nd4th4th3rd7th6th22
 Bulgaria••5th5th4th1st9th••••3rd•6th•13th••••6th3rd10
 Cameroon••••••••••••••••••••16th•1
 Canada10th13th•12th•••••5th•9th••12th11th12th8th8th12th10th11th13
 Chile•14th12th•••••••••••••••••••2
 China2nd4th7th9th8th9th9th9th9th•13th13th••11th•15th3rd6th6th••16
 Chinese Taipei•••••14th13th•13th13th••••••••••••4
 Colombia8th•••••••••••••••••••••1
 Cuba•6th3rd2nd5th8th11th•••5th•3rd8th2nd••13th2nd10th11th•14
 Czech RepublicPart of  Czechoslovakia•••••••••••15th9th8th10th4
 Dominican Republic•••••••••13th••••••••••••1
 Egypt•15th16th13th•12th•••••9th•10th13th15th14th15th12th13th13th9th14
 EstoniaPart of  Soviet Union•••13th••••••17th•••••2
 Finland•••••••4th••••••••••••••1
 France••9th••••••2nd7th•••10th•4th10th••••6
 GermanySee  East Germany
and  West Germany		13th13th•5th••8th9th••10th••••••6
 Greece•••11th6th•5th•••13th•••16th•••••••5
 Haiti16th•••••••••••••••••••••1
 India•11th•••••9th•••9th9th•4th8th8th••••12th8
 Indonesia••••15th•••••••••••••••••1
 Iran••••••9th•9th8th•6th5th3rd7th6th5th12th5th1st9th1st14
 Italy••2nd•9th2nd2nd3rd6th6th4th13th•4th••3rd5th9th2nd1st2nd16
 Japan6th9th10th10th2nd5th7th•••9th••11th•12th10th14th13th•••13
 LatviaPart of  Soviet Union••8th•••••••••••••1
 Malaysia•••••••13th••••••••••••••1
 Mexico4th12th14th•••13th•13th•••••••16th16th•••14th8
 Morocco•••••••••13th••9th12th••18th•16th15th15th•7
 Netherlands••8th••••6th••••4th•••••••••3
 Nigeria••••••••13th•••••••••••••1
 Paraguay14th•••••••••••••••••••••1
 Peru15th••16th••••••••••••••••••2
 Poland••••7th••8th1st9th9th1st••9th••9th1st11th3rd5th12
 Puerto Rico••••14th••13th9th••••••16th•••16th••5
 RussiaPart of  Soviet Union5th1st3rd1st2nd5th1st2nd5th1st1st1st3rd4th2nd•15
 Rwanda••••••••••••••••20th•••••1
 Saudi Arabia13th16th13th15th••••••9th•••••••••••5
 SerbiaPart of  YugoslaviaPart of  FRY /  SCG••3rd9th•••••2
 SlovakiaPart of  Czechoslovakia•••9th9th••••••••••2
 SloveniaPart of  Yugoslavia•••••••9th•••7th••••2
 South Korea5th3rd4th1st11th6th5th9th•7th6th4th6th••••••7th••13
 Spain11th10th••13th•13th7th•••••••7th••••••6
 Thailand•••••••••9th••••••••••12th8th3
 Tunisia••15th••15th11th•13th9th13th13th9th•14th14th13th••14th•16th13
 Turkey••••••••••••••••6th6th10th•••3
 United States7th7th••••••••••8th7th8th4th11th11th14th••13th10
 UkrainePart of  Soviet Union•••9th13th•••••••11th•••3
 Venezuela11th••••16th7th9th4th4th3rd13th••••19th•••••9
Discontinued nations
 Czechoslovakia•••••7th3rdSee  Czech Republic and  Slovakia2
 Yugoslavia /
 Serbia and Montenegro		Part of  Yugoslavia••7th••7th7thSee  Serbia and  Montenegro3
 Soviet Union1st1st1st3rd1st3rdSee  Russia etc.6
 West Germany•8th•4th•See  Germany2
 Yugoslavia•••••10thSee  FRY /  SCG etc.See  Serbia etc.1
Legend
  • 1st – Champions
  • 2nd – Runners-up
  • 3rd – Third place
  • 4th – Fourth place
  •  •  – Did not enter / Did not qualify
  •    – Hosts
  • Q – Qualified for forthcoming tournament

Most valuable player by edition

See also

References
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