FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship

FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship
Sport Volleyball
Founded 1977
No. of teams 16
Continent International (FIVB)
Most recent champion(s)  Dominican Republic (1st title)
Most titles  Brazil (6 titles)


The FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship is the world championship of volleyball for female players under the age of 20 organized by Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB).

The first tournament was staged in 1977 in Brazil. The second and third tournaments were played at intervals of four years, in 1981 and 1985; with the fourth tournament in 1987 the interval became, and remains, two years. The most recent tournament was hosted by Puerto Rico and won by Dominican Republic.

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

A corresponding tournament for male players is the FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship.

Results summary

Year Host Final 3rd place match Teams
Champions Score Runners-up 3rd place Score 4th place
1977
Details
Brazil
Brazil

South Korea
Round-robin
China

Japan
Round-robin
Brazil
14
1981
Details
Mexico
Mexico

South Korea
3–1
Peru

Japan
3–0
Mexico
15
1985
Details
Italy
Italy

Cuba
3–1
Japan

China
3–1
Brazil
15
1987
Details
South Korea
Busan / Seoul

Brazil
3–0
South Korea

China
3–2
Japan
13
1989
Details
Peru
Peru

Brazil
3–2
Cuba

Japan
3–0
Peru
16
1991
Details
Czechoslovakia
Brno

Soviet Union
3–0
Brazil

Japan
3–1
China
16
1993
Details
Brazil
Brasília / Campinas

Cuba
3–0
Ukraine

South Korea
3–0
Peru
16
1995
Details
Thailand
Bangkok

China
3–0
Brazil

Russia
3–0
Japan
16
1997
Details
Poland
Gdańsk

Russia
3–2
Italy

China
3–0
Japan
16
1999
Details
Canada
Edmonton / Saskatoon

Russia
3–0
Brazil

South Korea
3–2
China
16
2001
Details
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo

Brazil
3–0
South Korea

China
3–0
Italy
16
2003
Details
Thailand
Suphanburi

Brazil
3–2
China

Poland
3–0
Netherlands
16
2005
Details
Turkey
Ankara / Istanbul

Brazil
3–1
Serbia and Montenegro

China
3–2
Italy
12
2007
Details
Thailand
Nakhon Ratchasima

Brazil
3–1
China

Japan
3–2
United States
12
2009
Details
Mexico
Mexicali / Tijuana

Germany
3–0
Dominican Republic

Brazil
3–2
Bulgaria
16
2011
Details
Peru
Lima / Trujillo

Italy
3–1
Brazil

China
3–1
United States
16
2013
Details
Czech Republic
Brno

China
3–0
Japan

Brazil
3–0
Italy
20
2015
Details
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico

Dominican Republic
3–2
Brazil

Italy
3–0
Japan
16
2017
Details
Mexico
16

Medals table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Brazil 65213
2 Russia[1] 3014
3 China 23611
4 South Korea 2226
5 Cuba 2103
6 Italy 1113
7 Dominican Republic 1102
8 Germany 1001
9 Japan 0257
10 Peru 0101
 Serbia[2] 0101
 Ukraine 0101
13 Poland 0011
Total 18 18 18 54

Appearance

Team Brazil
1977
(14)
Mexico
1981
(15)
Italy
1985
(15)
South Korea
1987
(13)
Peru
1989
(16)
Czechoslovakia
1991
(16)
Brazil
1993
(16)
Thailand
1995
(16)
Poland
1997
(16)
Canada
1999
(16)
Dominican Republic
2001
(16)
Thailand
2003
(16)
Turkey
2005
(12)
Thailand
2007
(12)
Mexico
2009
(16)
Peru
2011
(16)
Czech Republic
2013
(20)
Puerto Rico
2015
(16)
Total
 Algeria------13th---9th13th----16th-4
 Argentina11th8th-11th10th11th5th-13th13th7th-------9
 Australia-12th12th---------------2
 Austria--13th---------------1
 Belarus-----------7th------1
 Belgium---------------8th--1
 Bolivia12th-----13th-----------2
 Brazil4th6th4th1st1st2nd5th2nd9th2nd1st1st1st1st3rd2nd3rd2nd18
 Bulgaria--9th7th-10th--------4th-9th8th6
 Canada7th10th-8th11th----9th--------4
 China2nd5th3rd3rd5th4th5th1st3rd4th3rd2nd3rd2nd10th3rd1st9th18
 Chinese Taipei---9th8th9th5th13th--6th13th--5th-10th11th10
 Colombia----12th-----------13th-2
 Costa Rica8th15th----------------2
 Croatia----------5th-9th10th----3
 Cuba-7th1st-2nd13th1st9th8th-13th13th--9th12th 13th12
 Czech Republic--10th--6th--8th7th9th---11th-11th12th8
 Dominican Republic-------9th9th-9th-9th11th2nd5th8th1st9
 Egypt------------11th12th15th14th14th16th5
 Finland--14th---------------1
 France---12th--------------1
 Germany-----8th5th8th7th-9th5th-7th1st---8
 Greece---10th--------------1
 Hungary------5th-----------1
 India-11th----------------1
 Italy--7th-7th7th5th6th2nd9th4th-4th5th-1st4th3rd13
 Japan3rd3rd2nd4th3rd3rd5th4th4th6th--5th3rd-11th2nd4th15
 Kenya--------13th-----16th---2
 Latvia------13th-----------1
 Mauritius--------13th---------1
 Mexico6th4th11th-16th-13th--9th----8th-15th15th9
 Netherlands-------5th---4th--6th---3
 New Zealand--15th-------------- 1
 Nigeria---------13th------20th-2
 Paraguay13th-----------------1
 Peru10th2nd8th6th4th12th4th9th-------6th12th6th11
 Poland-----13th-9th5th5th13th3rd--13th9th--8
 Puerto Rico-14th-13th15th------13th8th9th--19th14th8
 Romania-----13th-13th----------2
 Russia9th9th6th5th9th1st-3rd1st1st-8th7th--10th6th7th14
 Serbia--------9th9th--2nd--13th7th5th6
 Slovakia---------------7th--1
 South Korea1st1st5th2nd6th5th3rd7th9th3rd2nd9th---14th--13
 Spain14th13th--14th------------ 3
 Thailand-------13th---9th-8th14th-18th-5
 Tunisia-------13th-------16th--2
 Turkey---------13th8th9th6th-7th-5th10th7
 Ukraine------2nd-13th--6th-6th----4
 United States5th--------8th13th-11th4th12th4th17th-8
 Venezuela----13th13th---13th13th9th--15th---6
Legend

See also

References

  1. FIVB considers Russia as the inheritor of the records of Soviet Union and CIS.
  2. FIVB considers Serbia as the inheritor of the records of SFR Yugoslavia, FR Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro.

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