Competition: | Boys' U19 World Championship |
Other Titles: | بطولة العالم للكرة الطائرة رجال تحت 19 عاما 2017 البحرين |
Continent: | World |
Year: | 2017 |
Size: | 280px |
City: | Riffa |
Dates: | 18–27 August |
Teams: | 20 |
Confederations: | 5 |
Venues: | 2 |
Cities: | 1 |
Title Number: | 2 |
Mvp: | Amirhossein Esfandiar |
Setter: | Shunsuke Nakamura |
Outside Spikers: | Amirhossein Esfandiar Pavel Tetyukhin |
Middle Blockers: | Artem Melnikov Amir Hossein Toukhteh |
Opposite Spiker: | Im Dong-hyeok |
Libero: | Kenta Ichikawa |
Website: | FIVB Boys' U19 World Championship |
Last: | 2015 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship |
Next: | 2019 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship |
The 2017 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship was the fifteenth 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 Riffa, Bahrain from 18 to 27 August 2017.[1] 20 teams from the 5 confederations competed in the tournament.
Players must be born on or after 1 January 1999.
Iran won its second title in the competition, defeating Russia in the final.[2] Japan defeated South Korea for the bronze medal.[3] Amirhossein Esfandiar from Iran was elected the MVP.
The FIVB Sports Events Council revealed a proposal to streamline the number of teams participating in the Age Group World Championships.[4]
width=32% colspan="2" | Means of qualification! | width=21% | Date! | width=18% | Venue! | width=6% | Vacancies! | width=20% | Qualifier |
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Host Country | 2 February 2016 | Lausanne | 1 | ||||||
2016 NORCECA Championship | 24–29 June 2016 | Havana | 2 | ||||||
2016 African Championship | 8–10 September 2016 | Kélibia | 2 | ||||||
2016 South American Championship | 5–9 October 2016 | Lima | 2 | ||||||
2017 Pan-American Cup | for CSV | 20–25 March 2017 | Monterrey | 1 | |||||
for NORCECA | 2 | ||||||||
2017 Asian Championship | 28 March – 5 April 2017 | Naypyidaw | 4 | ||||||
2017 European Championship | 22–30 April 2017 | Győr & Púchov | 6 | ||||||
Total | 20 |
Teams were seeded in the first two positions of each pool following the serpentine system according to their FIVB U19 World Ranking as of January 2017.[5] FIVB reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of pool A regardless of the U19 World Ranking. The twelve remaining teams were drawn in next three rows under the condition that there were not too much country in the same confederation were drawn in the same pool.[6] The draw was held in Manama, Bahrain on 20 May 2017.[7] Rankings are shown in brackets except the hosts who ranked 38th.
Seeded teams | width=20% | Pot 1 | width=20% | Pot 2 | width=20% | Pot 3 | |
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width=20% | (Hosts) (1) (2) (3) | width=20% | (4) (5) (6) (7) | (9) (12) (18) (31) | (8) (11) (13) (27) | (10) (15) (21) (32) |
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–man roster | |
Mohammad Hossein Rasti, Mehdi Jelveh, Amir Hossein Toukhteh, Amir Mohammad Falahat, Ehsan Daneshdoust, Morteza Sharifi, Mehran Feyz, Amirhossein Esfandiar (c), Hossein Soleiman, Mohammad Reza Hazratpour, Erfan Gholamipour, Porya Yali | |
Head coach | |
Mohammad Vakili |
Shunsuke Nakamura
Pavel Tetyukhin
Artem Melnikov
Im Dong-hyeok
Kenta Ichikawa