Poland men's national under-19 volleyball team

Poland men's national under-19 volleyball team
Medal record
U19 World Championship
2015 Argentina
1999 Saudi Arabia
2013 Mexico
U19 European Championship
2005 Latvia
2015 Turkey
2001 Czech Republic
2003 Croatia
2007 Austria
2013 Bosnia and Herzegovina/Serbia
1995 Spain
1997 Slovakia
European Youth Olympic Festival
2003 Paris
2009 Tampere
2015 Tbilisi
2013 Utrecht

The Poland men's U19 national volleyball team is the men's national under-19 volleyball team of Poland. The team is controlled by the Polski Związek Piłki Siatkowej (PZPS), which represents the country in international competitions - CEV U19 European Championships and FIVB U19 World Championships. Polish national under-19 team is ranked 1st (as of August 2015) in the FIVB world ranking.

Poland national under-19 team is the current European and World Champion.

History

Polish national U19 team took part in U19 World Championship, held in Argentina. They beat in Pool C all opponents (Chinese Taipei, Chile, Bulgaria and Iran) and lost only 2 sets. Then they best Japan (3–0) in round of 16 and went straight to semifinal. On August 22, 2015 Polish national U19 team won semifinal after meeting with Iran (3–1).[1] U19 team qualified to final match for the first time in history. It will be third medal of Poland U19 at World Championship under-19.[2] On August 23, 2015 Poland achieved first title of U19 World Champion. In the finale they beat hosts - Argentina (3–2).[3]

International competitions

U19 European Championship

U19 World Championship

1989 to 1995 — did not qualified
2011 — did not qualified

European Youth Olympic Festival

1991 to 2001 — did not participate
2005 to 2007 — did not participate
2011 — did not participate

References

External links

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