Competition: | FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship |
Gender: | women |
Year: | 2015 |
Dates: | 11–19 September |
Teams: | 16 |
Venues: | 4 |
Cities: | 2 |
Champions: | DOM |
Title Number: | 1 |
Mvp: | Brayelin Martínez |
Website: | Official Website |
Last: | 2013 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship |
Next: | 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship |
The 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship was the eighteenth edition of the FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship, which was hosted by Puerto Rico from 11 to 19 September 2015 in the cities of Caguas, Gurabo, Juncos and Maunabo.
Dominican Republic defeated Brazil 3-2 in the final to claim their first title.[1] This marked the first world title for Dominican Republic at any age group. Brayelin Martínez 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]
width=34% | Method of qualification! | width=18% | Date ! | width=18% | Venue ! | width=5% | Vacancies ! | width=20% | Qualified |
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Host country | 13 May 2015 | Lausanne | 1 | ||||||
8 – 13 July 2014 | Guatemala City | 1 | |||||||
16 – 24 July 2014 | Taipei | 2 | |||||||
29 September – 5 October 2014 | Barrancabermeja | 2 | |||||||
27 Feb – 2 Mar 2015 | Cairo | 1 | |||||||
European Qualification Tournament Pool H | 14 – 16 May 2015 | Anapa | 1 | ||||||
European Qualification Tournament Pool G | 15 – 17 May 2015 | Ruma | 1 | ||||||
U20 World Ranking | December 2014[4] | Lausanne | 7 | ||||||
Total | 16 |
The drawing of lots was held in Carolina, Puerto Rico on 1 July 2015.[6] Numbers in brackets denote the World ranking as of December 2014.
width=25% | Pool A | width=25% | Pool B | width=25% | Pool C | width=25% | Pool D |
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(Hosts) | (1) | (2) | (3) | ||||
(7) | (6) | (5) | (4) | ||||
(10) | (9) | (12) | (8) | ||||
(16) | (13) | (24) | (14) |
See main article: article and 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship squads.
width=25% | Pools A, B, D, E, 13th–16th places, 5th–8th places, Semifinals and Finals | width=25% | Pools A, B, G, 9th–12th places, Seminifinals and Finals | width=25% | Pools A, D, F and Finals | width=25% | Pools C, H, 13th–16th places, 9th–12th places and Finals |
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Maunabo, Puerto Rico | Juncos, Puerto Rico | Gurabo, Puerto Rico | Caguas, Puerto Rico | ||||
Maunabo City Coliseum | Rafael G. Amalbert Coliseum | Fernando Hernandez Coliseum | Hector Sola Bezares Coliseum | ||||
Capacity: 2,500 | Capacity: 3,500 | Capacity: 3,500 | Capacity: 7,500 |
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
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12–woman roster | |
Jineiry Martinez, Gaila González, Vielka Peralta, Maria Garcia, Natalia Martinez, Angelica Hinojosa, Ayleen Rivero, Massiel Matos, Yokaty Perez, Larysmer Martínez, Lisbeth Rosario, Brayelin Martinez (c) | |
Head coach | |
Wagner Pacheco |