1985 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship explained

Competition:	FIVB Women's U20 World Championship
Gender:	women
Year:	1985
Host:	Italy
Dates:	September 12–22, 1985
Teams:	15
Venues:	5
Cities:	Brescia, Ancona, Reggio Calabria, Fabriano and Perugia
Champions:	Cuba
Title Number:	1
Mvp:	Mireya Luis
Last:	1981 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship
Next:	1987 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship

The 1985 FIVB Women's U20 World Championship was held in many Italian cities from September 12 to 22, 1985. 15 teams participated in the tournament.

Qualification

A total of 15 teams qualified for the final tournament. In addition to Italy, who qualified automatically as the hosts, another 14 teams qualified via four separate continental tournament.

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	4
	*
NORCECA Election	2
1984 European Junior Championship	3
	3
	**
Wild card	3
	Total	15

• * Australia replaced Chinese Taipei.
• ** Colombia declined to participate.

Pools composition

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Preliminary round

Pool D

Second round

13th–15th places

Final round

Gold medal match

Final standing

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4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15

Individual awards

• MVP: Mireya Luis

External links

• Informational website.