Competition: | FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship |
Other Titles: | ًبطولة العالم للكرة الطائرة للفتيات تحت 18 عاما 2019 مصر |
Continent: | World |
Gender: | women |
Type: | 18 |
Year: | 2019 |
Size: | 280 |
Dates: | 5–14 September |
Teams: | 20 |
Venues: | 2 |
Cities: | 2 |
Champions: | USA |
Title Number: | 1 |
Second: | ITA |
Third: | BRA |
Fourth: | CHN |
Mvp: | Jessica Mruzik |
Setter: | Kennedi Orr |
Outside Spikers: | Ana Cristina de Souza Oghosasere Omoruyi |
Middle Blockers: | Devyn Robinson Emma Graziani |
Opposite Spiker: | Giorgia Frosini |
Libero: | Zhu Xingchen |
Website: | u18.girls.2019.volleyball.fivb.com |
Last: | 2017 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship |
Next: | 2021 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship |
The 2019 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship is the sixteenth edition of the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship, contested by the women's national teams under the age of 18 of the members of the French: [[Fédération Internationale de Volleyball]] (FIVB), the sport's global governing body. The final tournament was held in Egypt from 5 to 14 September 2019. Egypt were chosen as the hosts for this event for the first time.
The finals involve 20 teams, of which 19 came through qualifying competitions, while the host nation qualified automatically. Of the 20 teams, 13 had also appeared in the previous tournament in 2017, while Cameroon and DR Congo made their first appearances at a FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship.
Italy are the defending champions, having won their second title in Argentina.
A total of 20 teams qualify for the final tournament. In addition to Egypt who qualified automatically as hosts, the other 19 teams qualify from five separate continental competitions.
width=32% | Means of qualification! | width=21% | Date! | width=18% | Venue! | width=6% | Vacancies! | width=20% | Qualifier |
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Host country | 2018 | 1 | |||||||
13–21 April 2018 | 6 | ||||||||
20–27 May | align=center | 4 | |||||||
8–12 July 2018 | 3 | ||||||||
2018 African Youth Games[1] | 18–23 July 2018 | 2 | |||||||
2018 NORCECA Championship[2] | 2 | ||||||||
2019 Pan-American Cup[3] for NORCECA | 21–26 May 2019 | 2 | |||||||
Total | 20 |
1.Teams that will make their debut.
Teams were seeded in the first two positions of each pool following the Serpentine system according to their FIVB World Ranking as of 1 January 2019. FIVB reserved the right to seed the hosts as heads of pool A regardless of the World Ranking. All teams not seeded were drawn to take other available positions in the remaining lines following the World Ranking. Each pool had no more than three teams from the same confederation. The draw was held in Cairo, Egypt on 1 July 2019. Rankings as of 1 January 2019 are shown in brackets, except the hosts Egypt who ranked 14th.
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width=20% | (Host) (1) (2) (4) | width=20% | (5) (6) (7) (9) | (10) (11) (12) (13) | (14) (18) (18) (20) | (21) (25) (35) (66) |
See main article: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship squads.
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Ismailia, Egypt | Cairo, Egypt | ||
Suez Canal Authority Indoor Halls Complex | Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex | ||
Capacity: 11,000 | Capacity: 20,000 | ||
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 | |
Setters: Kami Miner, Kennedi Orr Outside Hitters: Elena Oglivie, Lindsay Krause, Jess Mruzik, Emily Londot, Allison Jacobs Middle Blockers: Caroline Crawford, Devyn Robinson, Carter Booth Libero: Lexi Rodriguez, Sydney Taylor | |
Head coach | |
James Stone[4] |
Jessica Mruzik
Kennedi Orr
Oghosasere Omoruyi
Devyn Robinson
Emma Graziani
Giorgia Frosini
Zhu Xingchen[5]