1995 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship

1995 FIVB Women's U20 World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Thailand
Dates	July 24–30, 1995
Teams	16
Venue(s)	1 (in Bangkok host cities)
Champions	China (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Zhang Jinwen

The 1995 FIVB Women's U20 World Championship was held in Bangkok, Thailand from July 24 to 30, 1995. 16 teams participated in the tournament. This tournament had to be played at Bangkok, Thailand.

Qualification process

Confederation	Method of Qualification	Date	Venue	Vacancies	Qualified
FIVB	Host			1	Thailand
NORCECA	NORCECA Election			2	Cuba Dominican Republic
CEV	1994 European Junior Championship	September 2 – 10, 1994	Debrecen, Hungary	5	Russia Italy Germany Netherlands Poland*
AVC	1994 Asian Junior Championship		Manila, Philippines	4	China Japan South Korea Chinese Taipei
CSV	1994 South American Junior Championship	November 7 – 12, 1994	Medellin, Colombia	2	Brazil Peru**
CAVB	African Election			1	Tunisia
FIVB	Wild card			1	Romania
Total				16

* Poland replaced Croatia.
** Peru replaced Argentina.

Pools composition

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
Thailand Dominican Republic Germany Netherlands	Cuba South Korea Italy Tunisia	Japan Peru Russia Romania	Brazil China Chinese Taipei Poland

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Germany	3	3	0	6	9	1	9.000	150	110	1.364	Seeding group
2	Netherlands	3	2	1	5	7	3	2.333	141	102	1.382	Elimination group
3	Dominican Republic	3	1	2	4	3	6	0.500	99	124	0.798	Elimination group
4	Thailand	3	0	3	3	0	9	0.000	82	136	0.603	Eliminated

Source:

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total
23 Jul	Dominican Republic	3–0	Thailand	15–13	15–11	15–10		45–34
23 Jul	Germany	3–1	Netherlands	12–15	15–10	17–16	15–10	59–51
24 Jul	Netherlands	3–0	Dominican Republic	15–12	15–4	15–10		45–26
24 Jul	Germany	3–0	Thailand	15–7	16–14	15–10		46–31
25 Jul	Germany	3–0	Dominican Republic	15–6	15–13	15–9		45–28
25 Jul	Netherlands	3–0	Thailand	15–5	15–5	15–7		45–17

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	South Korea	3	3	0	6	9	3	3.000	174	112	1.554	Seeding group
2	Italy	3	2	1	5	7	4	1.750	149	105	1.419	Elimination group
3	Cuba	3	1	2	4	6	6	1.000	141	141	1.000	Elimination group
4	Tunisia	3	0	3	3	0	9	0.000	29	135	0.215	Eliminated

Source:

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
23 Jul	Italy	3–1	Cuba	15–2	11–15	15–9	15–11		56–37
23 Jul	South Korea	3–0	Tunisia	15–2	15–3	15–0			45–5
24 Jul	South Korea	3–2	Cuba	15–9	11–15	15–9	14–16	15–10	70–59
24 Jul	Italy	3–0	Tunisia	15–3	15–3	15–3			45–9
25 Jul	South Korea	3–1	Italy	17–16	7–15	15–10	15–7		59–48
25 Jul	Cuba	3–0	Tunisia	15–7	15–4	15–4			45–15

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Russia	3	3	0	6	9	2	4.500	155	80	1.938	Seeding group
2	Japan	3	2	1	5	8	3	2.667	146	112	1.304	Elimination group
3	Peru	3	1	2	4	3	6	0.500	95	116	0.819	Elimination group
4	Romania	3	0	3	3	0	9	0.000	47	135	0.348	Eliminated

Source:

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
23 Jul	Russia	3–0	Romania	15–0	15–4	15–10			45–14
23 Jul	Japan	3–0	Peru	15–10	16–14	16–14			47–38
24 Jul	Russia	3–0	Peru	15–6	15–3	15–3			45–12
24 Jul	Japan	3–0	Romania	15–3	15–6	15–0			45–9
25 Jul	Peru	3–0	Romania	15–12	15–9	15–3			45–24
25 Jul	Russia	3–2	Japan	15–9	9–15	11–15	15–5	15–10	65–54

Pool D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	China	3	3	0	6	9	2	4.500	167	108	1.546	Seeding group
2	Brazil	3	2	1	5	8	4	2.000	175	139	1.259	Elimination group
3	Poland	3	1	2	4	4	6	0.667	100	125	0.800	Elimination group
4	Chinese Taipei	3	0	3	3	0	9	0.000	65	135	0.481	Eliminated

Source:

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
23 Jul	China	3–2	Brazil	15–10	9–15	15–9	14–6	24–22	77–72
23 Jul	Poland	3–0	Chinese Taipei	15–9	15–10	15–3			45–22
24 Jul	China	3–0	Poland	15–5	15–5	15–9			45–19
24 Jul	Brazil	3–0	Chinese Taipei	15–4	15–13	15–9			45–26
25 Jul	Brazil	3–1	Poland	15–5	13–15	15–11	15–5		58–36
25 Jul	China	3–0	Chinese Taipei	15–2	15–6	15–9			45–17

Second round

Play off – elimination group

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total
26 Jul	Italy	3–1	Poland	15–7	15–9	8–15	15–5	53–36
26 Jul	Netherlands	3–1	Peru	15–5	7–15	15–12	15–13	52–45
26 Jul	Brazil	3–0	Dominican Republic	15–1	15–9	15–6		45–16
26 Jul	Japan	3–0	Cuba	15–7	15–8	15–12		45–27

Play off – seeding group

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
26 Jul	Russia	3–0	Germany	15–2	15–12	15–8			45–22
26 Jul	China	3–0	South Korea	15–3	15–6	15–6			45–15

Final round

Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

July 28 – Bangkok

China	3
		July 29 – Bangkok
Italy	0
		China	3
July 28 – Bangkok
		Japan	0
Japan	3
				July 29 – Bangkok
Germany	1
				China	3
July 28 – Bangkok
				Brazil	0
Brazil	3
		July 29 – Bangkok
South Korea	2
		Brazil	3
July 28 – Bangkok
		Russia	2	3rd place
Russia	3
				July 29 – Bangkok
Netherlands	0
				Japan	0

				Russia	3

5th–8th places		5th place

July 29 – Bangkok

Netherlands	3
		July 30 – Bangkok
South Korea	0
		Netherlands	3
July 29 – Bangkok
		Italy	2
Italy	3

Germany	0
		7th place

		July 30 – Bangkok

		South Korea	3

		Germany	1

Quarterfinals

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
Jul 28	China	3–0	Italy	15–7	15–9	15–9			45–25
Jul 28	Japan	3–1	Germany	15–8	14–16	15–10	15–7		59–41
Jul 28	Brazil	3–2	South Korea	15–12	10–15	11–15	15–8	15–13	66–63
Jul 28	Russia	3–0	Netherlands	15–8	15–4	25–10			45–22

5th–8th semifinals

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
Jul 29	Netherlands	3–0	South Korea	15–3	15–9	16–14			46–26
Jul 29	Italy	3–0	Germany	16–14	15–8	15–10			46–32

Semifinals

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
Jul 29	China	3–0	Japan	15–12	15–10	15–13			45–35
Jul 29	Brazil	3–2	Russia	2–15	15–10	15–0	6–15	15–6	53–46

7th place

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
Jul 30	South Korea	3–1	Germany	15–5	12–15	15–9	15–11		57–40

5th place

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
Jul 30	Netherlands	3–2	Italy	15–13	13–15	8–15	15–8	15–12	66–63

3rd place

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
Jul 30	Russia	3–0	Japan	16–14	15–4	15–11			46–29

Final

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
Jul 30	China	3–0	Brazil	16–14	15–12	15–2			46–28

Final standing

Rank	Team
	China
	Brazil
	Russia
4	Japan
5	Netherlands
6	Italy
7	South Korea
8	Germany
9	Cuba
	Dominican Republic
	Peru
	Poland
13	Chinese Taipei
	Romania
	Thailand
	Tunisia

1995 FIVB Women's Junior World champions
China 1st title

Individual awards

MVP: Zhang Jinwen
Best scorer: Valeska Menezes
Best spiker: Valeska Menezes
Best blocker: Elena Godina
Best server: Elles Leferink

External links

Informative website.