1997 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Poland |
| Dates | September 5–13, 1997 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in Gdynia host cities) |
| Champions |  Russia (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Italy |
| Third place |  China |
| Fourth place |  Japan |
The 1997 FIVB Women's U20 World Championship was held in Gdynia, Poland from September 5 to 13, 1997. 16 teams participated in the tournament. This tournament had to be played at Gdynia, Poland.
| Confederation | Method of Qualification | Date | Venue | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIVB | Host | 1 | Poland | ||
| NORCECA | NORCECA Election | 2 |  Cuba Dominican Republic | ||
| CEV | 1996 European Junior Championship | September 7 – 15, 1996 |  Ankara, Turkey | 5 | Italy Russia Ukraine Germany* Czech Republic** |
| AVC | 1996 Asian Junior Championship | September 15 – 22, 1996 |  Chiang Mai, Thailand | 3 | China Japan South Korea |
| CSV | 1996 South American Junior Championship | September 23 – 29, 1996 |  Caracas, Venezuela | 2 |  Brazil Argentina |
| CAVB | African Election | 2 |  Kenya Mauritius | ||
| FIVB | Wild card | 1 |  Yugoslavia | ||
| Total | 16 |
- * Germany replaced France.
- ** Czechia replaced Croatia.
Pools composition
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
|---|---|---|---|
Preliminary round
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 153 | 83 | 1.843 | Seeding group |
| 2 | Poland |
3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 166 | 104 | 1.596 | Elimination group |
| 3 | Dominican Republic |
3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 86 | 135 | 0.637 | |
| 4 | Kenya |
3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 52 | 135 | 0.385 | Eliminated |
| Date | Game | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | Germany | 3–0 | |
| 05 Sep | Poland | 3–0 | |
| 06 Sep | Dominican Republic | 3–0 | |
| 06 Sep | Germany | 3–2 | |
| 07 Sep | Germany | 3–0 | |
| 07 Sep | Poland | 3–1 | |
Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 137 | 51 | 2.686 | Seeding group |
| 2 | Japan |
3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 115 | 76 | 1.513 | Elimination group |
| 3 | Cuba |
3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 90 | 119 | 0.756 | |
| 4 | Mauritius |
3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 41 | 137 | 0.299 | Eliminated |
| Date | Game | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | Italy | 3–0 | |
| 05 Sep | Mauritius | 0–3 | |
| 06 Sep | Japan | 0–3 | |
| 06 Sep | Mauritius | 0–3 | |
| 07 Sep | Italy | 3–0 | |
| 07 Sep | Japan | 3–0 | |
Pool C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 135 | 60 | 2.250 | Seeding group |
| 2 | Brazil |
3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 115 | 104 | 1.106 | Elimination group |
| 3 | Yugoslavia |
3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | 107 | 124 | 0.863 | |
| 4 | Argentina |
3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 75 | 144 | 0.521 | Eliminated |
| Date | Game | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | Brazil | 3–0 | |
| 05 Sep | Russia | 3–0 | |
| 06 Sep | Russia | 3–0 | |
| 06 Sep | Brazil | 3–0 | |
| 07 Sep | Yugoslavia | 3–1 | |
| 07 Sep | Russia | 3–0 | |
Pool D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 0 | 0 | — | Seeding group |
| 2 | South Korea |
3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 0 | 0 | — | Elimination group |
| 3 | Czech Republic |
3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.500 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| 4 | Ukraine |
3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 0 | 0 | — | Eliminated |
| Date | Game | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | South Korea | 3–0 | |
| 05 Sep | China | 3–0 | |
| 06 Sep | South Korea | 3–1 | |
| 06 Sep | China | 3–0 | |
| 07 Sep | China | 3–1 | |
| 07 Sep | Czech Republic | 3–2 | |
