2015 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship

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Host nation Mexico
Dates11–20 September
Teams16
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
2015 Men's U21 World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Mexico
Dates11–20 September
Teams16
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions Russia (10th title)
Tournament awards
MVPRussia Pavel Pankov
Official website
Official Website

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.

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]

Means of qualificationDateVenueVacanciesQualifier
Host country11 November 2014Switzerland Lausanne1 Mexico
2014 NORCECA Championship29 July –3 August 2014El Salvador San Salvador2 Cuba
Canada
2014 South American Championship27–31 August 2014Brazil Saquarema2 Brazil
 Argentina
2014 Asian Championship17–25 October 2014Bahrain Manama2 Iran
 China
2015 African Championship27 February – 1 March 2015Egypt Cairo1 Egypt
European QualifierPool G15–17 May 2015Poland Bełchatów1 Poland
Pool HSlovenia Nova Gorica1 Slovenia
World RankingDecember 2014[4]Switzerland Lausanne6 Russia
 Italy
 France
 Turkey
 United States
 Japan
Total16

Pools composition

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.

Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D
 Mexico (Hosts)  Russia (1)  Brazil (2)  Italy (3)
 Turkey (7)  Argentina (6) Iran Iran (5)  France (4)
Canada (8)  United States (9)  China (10)  Japan (11)
 Egypt (26)  Poland (15)  Cuba (13)  Slovenia (18)

Squads

Venues

Pool A, B, E, F and Final eight Pool C, D, G, H and 9th–16th places
Mexico Tijuana, Mexico Mexico Mexicali, Mexico
Centro de Alto Rendimiento de Tijuana Auditorio del Estado
Capacity: 4,000 Capacity: 5,000

Pool standing procedure

  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. 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

First round

Pool A

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
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
11 Sep12:00Turkey 3–1 Canada17–2525–2225–2225–19 92–88P2 P3
11 Sep20:00Mexico 3–0 Egypt25–1725–2325–20  75–60P2 P3
12 Sep12:00Egypt 2–3 Canada32–3026–2419–2519–259–15105–119P2 P3
12 Sep19:00Mexico 0–3 Turkey16–2519–2514–25  49–75P2 P3
13 Sep12:00Turkey 3–0 Egypt30–2825–1525–18  80–61P2 P3
13 Sep19:00Canada 3–0 Mexico25–1725–2025–20  75–57P2 P3

Pool B

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
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
11 Sep14:00Russia 3–0 Poland25–2025–2326–24  76–67P2 P3
11 Sep17:00Argentina 3–2 United States25–2125–2321–2522–2515–10108–104P2 P3
12 Sep14:00Poland 3–0 United States25–2225–1925–14  75–55P2 P3
12 Sep17:00Russia 3–0 Argentina25–1825–2325–21  75–62P2 P3
13 Sep14:00Argentina 3–1 Poland32–3016–2526–2425–20 99–99P2 P3
13 Sep17:00United States 0–3 Russia17–2517–2515–25  49–75P2 P3

Pool C

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
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
11 Sep12:00Brazil 3–0 Cuba25–2125–1825–15  75–54P2 P3
11 Sep19:00Iran 1–3 China21–2514–2525–1921–25 81–94P2 P3
12 Sep12:00Cuba 0–3 China20–2516–2518–25  54–75P2 P3
12 Sep19:00Brazil 3–0 Iran25–1125–1825–21  75–50P2 P3
13 Sep12:00Iran 3–1 Cuba18–2525–1725–1825–18 93–78P2 P3
13 Sep19:00China 1–3 Brazil24–2622–2525–2322–25 93–99P2 P3

Pool D

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
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
11 Sep14:00Italy 3–1 Slovenia22–2525–2125–2025–20 97–86P2 P3
11 Sep17:00France 3–1 Japan25–2326–2422–2525–21 98–93P2 P3
12 Sep14:00Slovenia 3–1 Japan17–2525–2325–2125–22 92–91P2 P3
12 Sep17:00Italy 3–0 France25–1325–2325–19  75–55P2 P3
13 Sep14:00France 2–3 Slovenia22–2522–2525–2125–2318–20112–114P2 P3
13 Sep17:00Japan 1–3 Italy20–2525–2328–3012–25 85–103P2 P3

Second round

Pool E

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
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Sep12:00Turkey 3–2 Slovenia20–2520–2526–2426–2416–14108–112P2 P3
15 Sep14:00Argentina 3–0 Brazil29–2725–1825–19  79–64P2 P3
16 Sep17:00Slovenia 1–3 Brazil20–2525–2121–259–25 75–96P2 P3
16 Sep19:00Turkey 0–3 Argentina21–2522–2523–25  66–75P2 P3
17 Sep12:00Argentina 3–0 Slovenia25–1825–1629–27  79–61P2 P3
17 Sep17:00Brazil 3–2 Turkey25–2225–2018–2520–2515–9103–101P2 P3

Pool F

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
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Sep17:00Canada 1–3 Italy39–3719–2519–2519–25 96–112P2 P3
15 Sep19:00Russia 3–0 China25–1525–2025–23  75–58P2 P3
16 Sep12:00Italy 0–3 China20–2517–2522–25  59–75P2 P3
16 Sep14:00Canada 1–3 Russia21–2520–2525–2311–25 77–98P2 P3
17 Sep14:00China 3–0 Canada25–1625–1625–21  75–53P2 P3
17 Sep19:00Russia 3–0 Italy25–2028–2625–16  78–62P2 P3

Pool G

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
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Sep14:00United States 3–2 Iran25–1921–2525–2224–2616–14111–106P2 P3
15 Sep19:00Mexico 0–3 Japan20–2516–2515–25  51–75P2 P3
16 Sep17:00Japan 1–3 Iran25–2725–1819–2521–25 90–95P2 P3
16 Sep19:00Mexico 0–3 United States23–2517–2517–25  57–75P2 P3
17 Sep12:00United States 3–1 Japan25–2317–2525–2025–23 92–91P2 P3
17 Sep17:00Iran 3–0 Mexico25–1925–1425–16  75–49P2 P3

Pool H

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
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Sep12:00Poland 3–2 Cuba25–2030–3216–2525–2015–12111–109P2 P3
15 Sep17:00Egypt 0–3 France15–2519–2522–25  56–75P2 P3
16 Sep12:00France 3–1 Cuba25–2325–2219–2525–16 94–86P2 P3
16 Sep15:00Egypt 1–3 Poland25–2321–2521–2517–25 84–98P2 P3
17 Sep14:00Cuba 3–1 Egypt25–1825–2122–2525–21 97–85P2 P3
17 Sep17:00Poland 3–1 France25–1625–1728–3025–19 103–82P2 P3

Final round

Classification 13th–16th

 
13th–16th semifinals13th place match
 
      
 
19 September
 
 
 Japan3
 
20 September
 
 Egypt1
 
 Japan0
 
19 September
 
 Cuba3
 
 Cuba3
 
 
 Mexico0
 
15th place match
 
 
20 September
 
 
 Egypt3
 
 
 Mexico0

13th–16th semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep12:00Japan 3–1 Egypt25–1827–2925–2125–20 102–88P2 P3
19 Sep14:00Cuba 3–0 Mexico25–1925–2325–22  75–64P2 P3

15th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Sep10:00Egypt 3–0 Mexico27–2525–1925–21  77–65P2 P3

13th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Sep12:00Japan 0–3 Cuba21–2519–2516–25  56–75P2 P3

Classification 9th–12th

 
9th–12th semifinals9th place match
 
      
 
19 September
 
 
 United States1
 
20 September
 
 France3
 
 France0
 
19 September
 
 Poland3
 
 Poland3
 
 
 Iran1
 
11th place match
 
 
20 September
 
 
 United States3
 
 
 Iran2

9th–12th semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep17:00United States 1–3 France22–2520–2525–1621–25 88–91P2 P3
19 Sep19:00Poland 3–1 Iran21–2525–2125–2225–19 96–87P2 P3

11th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Sep15:00United States 3–2 Iran25–1825–1821–2512–2515–1098–96P2 P3

9th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Sep17:00France 0–3 Poland20–2528–3019–25  67–80P2 P3

Classification 5th–8th

 
5th–8th semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
19 September
 
 
 Canada0
 
20 September
 
 Turkey3
 
 Turkey0
 
19 September
 
 Italy3
 
 Italy3
 
 
 Slovenia1
 
7th place match
 
 
20 September
 
 
 Canada1
 
 
 Slovenia3

5th–8th semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep12:00Canada 0–3 Turkey23–2514–2516–25  53–75P2 P3
19 Sep14:00Italy 3–1 Slovenia25–2025–1619–2525–20 94–81P2 P3

7th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Sep10:00Canada 1–3 Slovenia25–2318–2518–2511–25 72–98P2 P3

5th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Sep12:00Turkey 0–3 Italy22–2517–2516–25  55–75P2 P3

Final four

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
19 September
 
 
 Argentina3
 
20 September
 
 China0
 
 Argentina2
 
19 September
 
 Russia3
 
 Russia3
 
 
 Brazil1
 
3rd place match
 
 
20 September
 
 
 China3
 
 
 Brazil1

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep17:00Argentina 3–0 China25–2226–2425–14  76–60P2 P3
19 Sep19:00Russia 3–1 Brazil25–2325–2118–2525–21 93–90P2 P3

3rd place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Sep15:00China 3–1 Brazil25–1925–2127–2925–21 102–90P2 P3

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Sep17:00Argentina 2–3 Russia25–2025–1816–2521–2511–1598–103P2 P3

Final standing

Awards

Source:[7]

See also

References

External links

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