The 2021 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship was the 17th edition of the FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship, contested by the men's national teams under the age of 19 of the members of the FIVB, the sport's global governing body. The tournament was held in Iran from 24 August to 2 September 2021.[1]
Italy were the defending champions, having won their second title in Tunisia.
Players must be born on or after 1 January 2003.
Qualification
A total of 20 teams will qualify for the final tournament. In addition to Iran who qualified automatically as hosts, the other 19 teams will qualify from five separate continental competitions.[2]
* Japan, South Korea, Chinese Taipei, United States and Puerto Rico withdrew from the competition. Thailand entered by the 5th place at the Asian Volleyball Championship and the other teams entered by the world ranking.
- 1.^ On 14 December 2020, AVC announced that the 2020 Asian Championship which was originally the AVC qualifier for the tournament was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic and the top four teams of the 2018 Asian Championship which had not yet qualified to the tournament qualified as the AVC representatives.[3]
- 2.^ On 30 November 2020, NORCECA announced that the 2020 NORCECA Championship which was originally the NORCECA qualifier for the tournament was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic and the top four teams of the NORCECA Ranking as of January 2020[4] qualified as the NORCECA representatives.[5]
Pools composition
Squads
Venues
Pool standing procedure
- Number of matches won
- Match points
- Sets ratio
- Points ratio
- If the tie continues as per the point ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.
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
Preliminary round
Pool A
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
L
|
Pts
|
SW
|
SL
|
SR
|
SPW
|
SPL
|
SPR
|
Qualification
|
1
|
Poland
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
12
|
12
|
0
|
MAX
|
300
|
150
|
2.000
|
Round of 16
|
2
|
Iran
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
9
|
9
|
3
|
3.000
|
286
|
185
|
1.546
|
3
|
India
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
0.857
|
280
|
237
|
1.181
|
4
|
Nigeria
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
4
|
9
|
0.444
|
255
|
249
|
1.024
|
5
|
Guatemala[a]
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
0.000
|
0
|
300
|
0.000
|
17th–20th places
|
Source:
Notes:
- ^ Guatemala was forced to withdraw after several team members tested positive for COVID-19 and their games were forfeited.[6]
Pool B
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
L
|
Pts
|
SW
|
SL
|
SR
|
SPW
|
SPL
|
SPR
|
Qualification
|
1
|
Italy
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
12
|
12
|
0
|
MAX
|
306
|
233
|
1.313
|
Round of 16
|
2
|
Brazil
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
8
|
9
|
6
|
1.500
|
350
|
308
|
1.136
|
3
|
Czech Republic
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
7
|
8
|
7
|
1.143
|
336
|
329
|
1.021
|
4
|
Colombia
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
5
|
10
|
0.500
|
316
|
374
|
0.845
|
5
|
Belarus
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
12
|
0.083
|
259
|
323
|
0.802
|
17th–20th places
|
Source:
Pool C
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
L
|
Pts
|
SW
|
SL
|
SR
|
SPW
|
SPL
|
SPR
|
Qualification
|
1
|
Russia
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
12
|
12
|
2
|
6.000
|
361
|
319
|
1.132
|
Round of 16
|
2
|
Bulgaria
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
9
|
10
|
3
|
3.333
|
331
|
283
|
1.170
|
3
|
Belgium
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
1.000
|
338
|
338
|
1.000
|
4
|
Thailand
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
4
|
10
|
0.400
|
312
|
331
|
0.943
|
5
|
Cameroon
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
12
|
0.083
|
252
|
323
|
0.780
|
17th–20th places
|
Source:
Pool D
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
L
|
Pts
|
SW
|
SL
|
SR
|
SPW
|
SPL
|
SPR
|
Qualification
|
1
|
Argentina
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
12
|
12
|
2
|
6.000
|
342
|
213
|
1.606
|
Round of 16
|
2
|
Germany
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
9
|
10
|
3
|
3.333
|
317
|
201
|
1.577
|
3
|
Egypt
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
5
|
6
|
8
|
0.750
|
286
|
258
|
1.109
|
4
|
Cuba
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
4
|
6
|
9
|
0.667
|
312
|
285
|
1.095
|
5
|
Dominican Republic[a]
|
4
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
12
|
0.000
|
0
|
300
|
0.000
|
17th–20th places
|
Source:
Notes:
- ^ Dominican Republic was forced to withdraw after several team members tested positive for COVID-19 and their games were forfeited.[7]
Final round
17th–18th places
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
L
|
Pts
|
SW
|
SL
|
SR
|
SPW
|
SPL
|
SPR
|
Result
|
17
|
Belarus
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
9
|
9
|
0
|
MAX
|
225
|
48
|
4.688
|
17th place
|
18
|
Cameroon
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
6
|
6
|
3
|
2.000
|
198
|
75
|
2.640
|
18th place
|
19
|
Guatemala
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
0.000
|
0
|
150
|
0.000
|
19th place
|
19
|
Dominican Republic
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
6
|
0.000
|
0
|
150
|
0.000
|
Source:
Date
|
Time
|
|
Score
|
|
Set 1
|
Set 2
|
Set 3
|
Set 4
|
Set 5
|
Total
|
Report
|
30 Aug |
20:10 |
Belarus |
3–0 |
Cameroon |
25–20 |
25–13 |
25–15 |
|
|
75–48 |
P2Report
|
Final sixteen
Round of 16
9th–16th quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
13th–16th semifinals
Date
|
Time
|
|
Score
|
|
Set 1
|
Set 2
|
Set 3
|
Set 4
|
Set 5
|
Total
|
Report
|
1 Sep |
10:00 |
Thailand |
3–2 |
Colombia |
23–25 |
25–21 |
25–20 |
19–25 |
15–11 |
107–102 |
P2Report
|
1 Sep |
13:00 |
Nigeria |
3–2 |
Cuba |
25–10 |
25–20 |
22–25 |
20–25 |
15–13 |
107–93 |
P2Report
|
9th–12th semifinals
5th–8th semifinals
Semifinals
Date
|
Time
|
|
Score
|
|
Set 1
|
Set 2
|
Set 3
|
Set 4
|
Set 5
|
Total
|
Report
|
1 Sep |
16:00 |
Bulgaria |
3–2 |
Russia |
14–25 |
25–21 |
25–20 |
20–25 |
15–13 |
99–104 |
P2Report
|
1 Sep |
19:10 |
Iran |
1–3 |
Poland |
24–26 |
23–25 |
25–23 |
20–25 |
|
92–99 |
P2Report
|
13th place match
Date
|
Time
|
|
Score
|
|
Set 1
|
Set 2
|
Set 3
|
Set 4
|
Set 5
|
Total
|
Report
|
2 Sep |
12:30 |
Thailand |
3–2 |
Nigeria |
25–15 |
25–20 |
17–25 |
26–28 |
15–13 |
108–101 |
P2Report
|
11th place match
Date
|
Time
|
|
Score
|
|
Set 1
|
Set 2
|
Set 3
|
Set 4
|
Set 5
|
Total
|
Report
|
2 Sep |
15:15 |
Belgium |
3–1 |
Egypt |
23–25 |
25–14 |
25–19 |
25–23 |
|
98–81 |
P2Report
|
9th place match
7th place match
Date
|
Time
|
|
Score
|
|
Set 1
|
Set 2
|
Set 3
|
Set 4
|
Set 5
|
Total
|
Report
|
2 Sep |
10:00 |
Germany |
1–3 |
Brazil |
17–25 |
25–23 |
24–26 |
24–26 |
|
90–100 |
P2Report
|
5th place match
Date
|
Time
|
|
Score
|
|
Set 1
|
Set 2
|
Set 3
|
Set 4
|
Set 5
|
Total
|
Report
|
2 Sep |
13:00 |
Argentina |
3–1 |
Italy |
18–25 |
25–20 |
25–19 |
25–21 |
|
93–85 |
P2Report
|
3rd place match
Date
|
Time
|
|
Score
|
|
Set 1
|
Set 2
|
Set 3
|
Set 4
|
Set 5
|
Total
|
Report
|
2 Sep |
16:00 |
Iran |
3–2 |
Russia |
25–14 |
22–25 |
27–25 |
21–25 |
15–6 |
110–95 |
P2Report
|
Final
Date
|
Time
|
|
Score
|
|
Set 1
|
Set 2
|
Set 3
|
Set 4
|
Set 5
|
Total
|
Report
|
2 Sep |
19:00 |
Poland |
3–0 |
Bulgaria |
25–20 |
25–19 |
25–19 |
|
|
75–58 |
P2 Report
|
Final standings
|
2021 Boys' U19 World champions
|
Poland 2nd title
|
12–man roster
|
Jakub Majchrzak, Kamil Szymendera, Jakub Olszewski, Kajetan Kubicki, Tytus Nowik, Mateusz Kufka, Piotr Śliwka, Dominik Czerny, Kuba Hawryluk, Mateusz Nowak, Damian Biliński, Kacper Ratajewski
|
Head coach
|
Michał Bąkiewicz
|
|
Awards
- Most valuable player
- Tytus Nowik
- Best setter
- Stoil Palev
- Best outside spikers
- Aleksandar Nikolov
- Kamil Szymendera
- Best middle blockers
- Yousef Kazemi
- Jakub Majchrzak
- Best opposite spiker
- Tytus Nowik
- Best libero
- Kuba Hawryluk
Statistics leaders
All round
Statistics leaders correct as of All round.[8]
Best Scorers
|
|
Player
|
Attacks
|
Blocks
|
Serves
|
Total
|
1
|
Ferre Reggers
|
131
|
17
|
10
|
158
|
2
|
Aleksandar Nikolov
|
112
|
8
|
16
|
136
|
3
|
Martinez Palacios
|
108
|
21
|
0
|
129
|
4
|
Luca Porro
|
105
|
6
|
11
|
122
|
5
|
Arthur Bento
|
104
|
7
|
5
|
116
|
|
Best Attackers
|
|
Player
|
Spikes
|
Errors
|
Attempts
|
|
1
|
Ferre Reggers
|
131
|
42
|
107
|
16.38%
|
2
|
Aleksandar Nikolov
|
109
|
24
|
53
|
15.57%
|
3
|
Martinez Palacios
|
108
|
55
|
74
|
15.43%
|
4
|
Mikhail Labinskii
|
108
|
43
|
62
|
13.50%
|
5
|
Timofei Tikhonov
|
108
|
33
|
57
|
13.50%
|
|
Best Blockers
|
|
Player
|
|
Errors
|
Rebounds
|
|
1
|
Jakub Klajmon
|
32
|
26
|
7
|
4.00%
|
2
|
Imanol Salazar
|
26
|
39
|
28
|
3.71%
|
3
|
Martinez Palacios
|
21
|
19
|
14
|
3.00%
|
4
|
Jakub Majchrzak
|
20
|
21
|
14
|
2.86%
|
5
|
Yousef Kazemi
|
18
|
37
|
21
|
2.57%
|
|
Best Servers
|
|
Player
|
Aces
|
Errors
|
Attempts
|
|
1
|
Kirill Vlasov
|
19
|
24
|
58
|
2.38%
|
2
|
Aleksandar Nikolov
|
16
|
27
|
76
|
2.00%
|
3
|
Khanzadeh Firouzjah
|
12
|
14
|
68
|
1.71%
|
4
|
Luca Porro
|
11
|
28
|
79
|
1.38%
|
5
|
Mikhail Labinskii
|
11
|
28
|
80
|
1.38%
|
|
Best Setters
|
|
Player
|
|
Errors
|
|
|
1
|
Choedchai Chimphiphob
|
284
|
10
|
441
|
38.64%
|
2
|
Simon Bryknar
|
257
|
3
|
406
|
32.12%
|
3
|
Mattia Boninfante
|
195
|
1
|
428
|
31.25%
|
4
|
Eid Yassin
|
165
|
5
|
423
|
27.82%
|
5
|
Nikita Borchikov
|
159
|
4
|
260
|
37.59%
|
|
Best Diggers
|
|
Player
|
Digs
|
Errors
|
Receptions
|
|
1
|
Gabriele Laurenzano
|
83
|
26
|
4
|
10.38%
|
2
|
Matej Salek
|
73
|
32
|
12
|
9.12%
|
3
|
Venu Chikkanna
|
65
|
21
|
7
|
9.29%
|
3
|
Albrecht Manuel
|
60
|
14
|
5
|
8.57%
|
5
|
Kuba Hawryluk
|
60
|
14
|
11
|
8.57%
|
|
Best Receivers
|
|
Player
|
Successful
|
Error
|
|
|
1
|
Mikhail Labinskii
|
70
|
3
|
105
|
39.33%
|
2
|
Venu Chikkanna
|
69
|
3
|
119
|
36.13%
|
3
|
Lucas Conde
|
66
|
5
|
99
|
38.82%
|
4
|
Sajad Jelodarian Maman
|
64
|
5
|
78
|
43.54%
|
5
|
lvaro Luis Ricardo Gomez
|
54
|
7
|
115
|
30.68%
|
|
See also
References
External links
FIVB Volleyball Youth World Championship |
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Girls | |
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