The FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship was the world championship of volleyball for female players under the age of 23 organized by Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB).
Sport | Volleyball |
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Founded | 2013 |
Ceased | 2019 |
No. of teams | 12 |
Continent | International (FIVB) |
Last champion(s) | Turkey (1st title) |
Most titles | Brazil China Turkey (1 title each) |
The first edition was staged in 2013 in Mexicali and Tijuana, Mexico and tournaments were played every two years until 2017.[1] The last tournament was hosted by Turkey in Ankara and won by Brazil. FIVB did not announce the 2019 edition of the U23 tournament,[2] later declaring that "As per decision of May 2019 FIVB Board of Administration, the U23 WCH has been abolished."[3]
A corresponding tournament for male players was the FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship.
Results summary
editYear | Host | Final | 3rd place match | Teams | |||||||
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Champions | Score | Runners-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||||
2013 Details |
Mexicali / Tijuana |
China |
3–0 | Dominican Republic |
Japan |
3–1 | United States |
12 | |||
2015 Details |
Ankara |
Brazil |
3–1 | Turkey |
Dominican Republic |
3–2 | Japan |
12 | |||
2017 Details |
Ljubljana |
Turkey |
4–0 | Slovenia |
Bulgaria |
4–2 | Dominican Republic |
12 |
Medals summary
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Turkey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
China | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | Dominican Republic | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Slovenia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (7 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Appearances
editTeam | 2013 (12) |
2015 (12) |
2017 (12) |
Total |
Argentina | 10th | • | 11th | 2 |
Brazil | 7th | 1st | 5th | 3 |
Bulgaria | • | 7th | 3rd | 2 |
China | 1st | 5th | 7th | 3 |
Colombia | • | 9th | • | 1 |
Cuba | 9th | 11th | 6th | 3 |
Dominican Republic | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 3 |
Egypt | • | 11th | 9th | 2 |
Germany | 8th | • | • | 1 |
Italy | 6th | 6th | • | 2 |
Japan | 3rd | 4th | 9th | 3 |
Kenya | 12th | • | 11th | 2 |
Mexico | 11th | • | • | 1 |
Peru | • | 9th | • | 1 |
Slovenia | • | • | 2nd | 1 |
Thailand | • | 8th | 8th | 2 |
Turkey | 5th | 2nd | 1st | 3 |
United States | 4th | • | • | 1 |
- Legend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- • – Did not enter / Did not qualify
- – Hosts
Most valuable player by edition
edit- 2013 – Yao Di (CHN)
- 2015 – Juma Silva (BRA)
- 2017 – Hande Baladın (TUR)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Inaugural U23 Volleyball World Champs 50 days away". Lausanne, Switzerland: FIVB. 15 August 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
- ^ "FIVB announced hosts of Age-Group World Championships in 2019". worldofvolley.com. 29 August 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Expression of Interest and Organisational Conditions for Future Organisers" (PDF). FIVB. 4 February 2020. p. 1.