2015 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.

2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Puerto Rico
Dates11–19 September
Teams16
Venue(s)4 (in 2 host cities)
Champions Dominican Republic (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVP Brayelin Martínez
Official website
Official Website

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]

Qualification

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]

Method of qualificationDateVenueVacanciesQualified
Host country13 May 2015 Lausanne1 Puerto Rico
2014 NORCECA Junior Championship8 – 13 July 2014 Guatemala City1 Cuba
2014 Asian Junior Championship16 – 24 July 2014 Taipei2 China
 Japan
2014 South American Junior Championship29 September – 5 October 2014 Barrancabermeja2 Brazil
 Peru
2015 African Junior Championship27 Feb – 2 Mar 2015 Cairo1 Egypt
European Qualification Tournament Pool H14 – 16 May 2015 Anapa1 Russia
European Qualification Tournament Pool G15 – 17 May 2015 Ruma1 Serbia
U20 World RankingDecember 2014[4] Lausanne7 Turkey
 Italy
 Dominican Republic
 Bulgaria
 Chinese Taipei
 Mexico
 Czech Republic
Total16

Pools composition

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.

Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D
 Puerto Rico (Hosts)  China (1)  Japan (2)  Brazil (3)
 Russia (7)  Serbia (6)  Italy (5)  Turkey (4)
 Bulgaria (10)  Peru (9)  Chinese Taipei (12)  Dominican Republic (8)
 Cuba (16)  Mexico (13)  Egypt (24)  Czech Republic (14)

Squads
Main article: 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship squads

Venues
Pools A, B, D, E, 13th–16th places, 5th–8th places, Semifinals and Finals Pools A, B, G, 9th–12th places, Seminifinals and Finals Pools A, D, F and Finals Pools C, H, 13th–16th places, 9th–12th places and Finals
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

Pool standing procedure
  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. Result of the last match between the tied teams

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

First round
Qualified for the Pool E or Pool F
Qualified for the Pool G or Pool H

Pool A
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Russia 3 0 9 9 0 MAX 225 153 1.471
2  Bulgaria 2 1 6 6 5 1.200 250 237 1.055
3  Cuba 1 2 2 4 8 0.500 224 265 0.845
4  Puerto Rico 0 3 1 3 9 0.333 225 269 0.836
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
11 Sep 17:00 Cuba  0–3  Russia 9–25 22–25 17–25     48–75 P2 P3
11 Sep 19:30 Puerto Rico  1–3  Bulgaria 25–23 17–25 19–25 21–25   82–98 P2 P3
12 Sep 17:00 Cuba  1–3  Bulgaria 19–25 26–24 19–25 16–25   80–99 P2 P3
12 Sep 19:30 Puerto Rico  0–3  Russia 14–25 17–25 21–25     52–75 P2 P3
13 Sep 17:00 Russia  3–0  Bulgaria 25–19 25–15 25–19     75–53 P2 P3
13 Sep 19:30 Puerto Rico  2–3  Cuba 14–25 20–25 25–20 25–11 7–15 91–96 P2 P3

Pool B
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Peru 3 0 9 9 0 MAX 231 194 1.191
2  Serbia 2 1 5 6 5 1.200 237 212 1.118
3  China 1 2 4 5 6 0.833 237 229 1.035
4  Mexico 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 155 225 0.689
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
11 Sep 17:00 China  3–0  Mexico 25–18 25–13 25–23     75–54 P2 P3
11 Sep 19:30 Peru  3–0  Serbia 25–18 25–21 28–26     78–65 P2 P3
12 Sep 17:00 Mexico  0–3  Serbia 19–25 8–25 15–25     42–75 P2 P3
12 Sep 19:30 Peru  3–0  China 26–24 25–21 27–25     78–70 P2 P3
13 Sep 17:00 China  2–3  Serbia 20–25 25–14 25–18 17–25 5–15 92–97 P2 P3
13 Sep 19:30 Mexico  0–3  Peru 14–25 22–25 23–25     59–75 P2 P3

Pool C
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Italy 3 0 9 9 1 9.000 247 182 1.357
2  Japan 2 1 6 7 3 2.333 230 186 1.237
3  Chinese Taipei 1 2 3 3 7 0.429 213 229 0.930
4  Egypt 0 3 0 1 9 0.111 156 249 0.627
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
11 Sep 17:00 Japan  3–0  Egypt 25–12 25–8 25–10     75–30 P2 P3
11 Sep 19:30 Chinese Taipei  0–3  Italy 22–25 12–25 21–25     55–75 P2 P3
12 Sep 17:00 Italy  3–0  Egypt 25–15 25–15 25–18     75–48 P2 P3
12 Sep 19:30 Japan  3–0  Chinese Taipei 25–18 25–17 26–24     76–59 P2 P3
13 Sep 17:00 Egypt  1–3  Chinese Taipei 26–24 17–25 18–25 17–25   78–99 P2 P3
13 Sep 19:30 Japan  1–3  Italy 25–21 21–25 9–25 24–26   79–97 P2 P3

Pool D
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Dominican Republic 3 0 9 9 1 9.000 249 196 1.270
2  Brazil 2 1 6 6 3 2.000 213 174 1.224
3  Turkey 1 2 3 3 7 0.429 205 228 0.899
4  Czech Republic 0 3 0 2 9 0.222 203 272 0.746
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
11 Sep 17:00 Brazil  3–0  Czech Republic 25–18 25–11 25–17     75–46 P2 P3
11 Sep 19:30 Dominican Republic  3–0  Turkey 25–20 25–14 25–20     75–54 P2 P3
12 Sep 17:00 Dominican Republic  3–1  Czech Republic 25–20 24–26 25–19 25–14   99–79 P2 P3
12 Sep 19:30 Brazil  3–0  Turkey 25–19 25–17 25–17     75–53 P2 P3
13 Sep 17:00 Turkey  3–1  Czech Republic 25–19 23–25 25–19 25–15   98–78 P2 P3
13 Sep 19:30 Dominican Republic  3–0  Brazil 25–22 25–22 25–19     75–63 P2 P3

Second round
Qualified for the Semifinals
Qualified for the 5th–8th semifinals
Qualified for the 9th–12th semifinals
Qualified for the 13th–16th semifinals

Pool E
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Brazil 3 0 8 9 4 2.250 309 249 1.241
2  Italy 2 1 6 7 4 1.750 250 236 1.059
3  Serbia 1 2 3 5 7 0.714 262 275 0.953
4  Russia 0 3 1 3 9 0.333 215 276 0.779
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Sep 17:00 Russia  1–3  Serbia 25–20 18–25 16–25 18–25   77–95 P2 P3
15 Sep 19:30 Italy  1–3  Brazil 11–25 22–25 27–25 20–25   80–100 P2 P3
16 Sep 17:00 Russia  2–3  Brazil 25–19 8–25 25–21 16–25 7–15 81–105 P2 P3
16 Sep 19:30 Italy  3–1  Serbia 19–25 25–21 25–20 25–13   94–79 P2 P3
17 Sep 17:00 Russia  0–3  Italy 18–25 24–26 15–25     57–76 P2 P3
17 Sep 19:30 Brazil  3–1  Serbia 25–14 27–25 27–29 25–20   104–88 P2 P3

Pool F
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Dominican Republic 3 0 9 9 0 MAX 228 159 1.434
2  Japan 2 1 6 6 3 2.000 205 190 1.079
3  Peru 1 2 3 3 6 0.500 198 208 0.952
4  Bulgaria 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 154 228 0.675
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Sep 17:00 Dominican Republic  3–0  Japan 25–22 25–15 25–14     75–51 P2 P3
15 Sep 19:30 Peru  3–0  Bulgaria 25–21 25–21 25–12     75–54 P2 P3
16 Sep 17:00 Dominican Republic  3–0  Bulgaria 25–11 25–17 25–18     75–46 P2 P3
16 Sep 19:30 Peru  0–3  Japan 20–25 24–26 17–25     61–76 P2 P3
17 Sep 17:00 Japan  3–0  Bulgaria 25–16 25–12 28–26     78–54 P2 P3
17 Sep 19:30 Peru  0–3  Dominican Republic 14–25 22–25 26–28     62–78 P2 P3

Pool G
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Chinese Taipei 3 0 8 9 2 4.500 254 202 1.257
2  Czech Republic 2 1 7 8 4 2.000 269 246 1.093
3  Cuba 1 2 2 3 8 0.375 234 267 0.876
4  Mexico 0 3 1 3 9 0.333 238 280 0.850
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Sep 17:00 Chinese Taipei  3–0  Mexico 25–13 25–20 25–16     75–49 P2 P3
15 Sep 19:30 Cuba  0–3  Czech Republic 29–31 13–25 22–25     64–81 P2 P3
16 Sep 17:00 Chinese Taipei  3–2  Czech Republic 25–23 15–25 24–26 25–13 15–9 104–96 P2 P3
16 Sep 19:30 Cuba  3–2  Mexico 20–25 25–23 26–24 27–29 15–10 113–111 P2 P3
17 Sep 17:00 Chinese Taipei  3–0  Cuba 25–19 25–22 25–16     75–57 P2 P3
17 Sep 19:30 Czech Republic  3–1  Mexico 25–18 17–25 25–20 25–15   92–78 P2 P3

Pool H
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Turkey 3 0 8 9 4 2.250 298 271 1.100
2  China 2 1 6 7 3 2.333 238 198 1.202
3  Puerto Rico 1 2 3 5 8 0.625 261 277 0.942
4  Egypt 0 3 1 3 9 0.333 227 277 0.819
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Sep 17:00 China  3–0  Egypt 25–16 25–16 25–17     75–49 P2 P3
15 Sep 19:30 Turkey  3–2  Puerto Rico 22–25 25–18 23–25 25–18 15–12 110–98 P2 P3
16 Sep 17:00 Turkey  3–1  Egypt 25–16 25–23 18–25 25–21   93–85 P2 P3
16 Sep 19:30 China  3–0  Puerto Rico 25–20 25–20 25–14     75–54 P2 P3
17 Sep 17:00 China  1–3  Turkey 25–16 20–25 20–25 23–25   88–95 P2 P3
17 Sep 19:30 Puerto Rico  3–2  Egypt 25–16 25–10 18–25 23–25 18–16 109–92 P2 P3

Final round

Classification 13th–16th
 
13th–16th semifinals13th place match
 
      
 
18 Sept
 
 
 Cuba3
 
19 Sept
 
 Egypt0
 
 Cuba3
 
18 Sept
 
 Puerto Rico2
 
 Puerto Rico3
 
 
 Mexico1
 
15th place match
 
 
19 Sept
 
 
 Egypt1
 
 
 Mexico3

13th–16th semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Sep 17:00 Cuba  3–0  Egypt 25–23 25–18 25–17     75–58 P2 P3
18 Sep 17:00 Puerto Rico  3–1  Mexico 25–22 25–16 17–25 25–19   92–85 P2 P3

15th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep 14:00 Egypt  1–3  Mexico 20–25 25–18 21–25 18–25   84–93 P2 P3

13th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep 16:30 Cuba  3–2  Puerto Rico 25–18 22–25 25–23 20–25 15–7 107–98 P2 P3

Classification 9th–12th
 
9th–12th semifinals9th place match
 
      
 
18 Sept
 
 
 Chinese Taipei0
 
19 Sept
 
 China3
 
 China3
 
18 Sept
 
 Turkey1
 
 Turkey3
 
 
 Czech Republic0
 
11th place match
 
 
19 Sept
 
 
 Chinese Taipei3
 
 
 Czech Republic1

9th–12th semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Sep 17:00 Chinese Taipei  0–3  China 12–25 21–25 11–25     44–75 P2 P3
18 Sep 19:30 Turkey  3–0  Czech Republic 25–9 25–19 25–13     75–41 P2 P3

11th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep 17:30 Chinese Taipei  3–1  Czech Republic 26–24 25–15 22–25 25–19   98–83 P2 P3

9th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep 20:00 China  3–1  Turkey 25–20 17–25 25–19 26–24   93–88 P2 P3

Classification 5th–8th
 
5th–8th semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
18 Sept
 
 
 Serbia3
 
19 Sept
 
 Bulgaria0
 
 Serbia3
 
18 Sept
 
 Peru1
 
 Peru3
 
 
 Russia1
 
7th place match
 
 
19 Sept
 
 
 Bulgaria2
 
 
 Russia3

5th–8th semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Sep 17:00 Serbia  3–0  Bulgaria 25–23 25–20 29–27     79–70 P2 P3
18 Sep 19:30 Peru  3–1  Russia 12–25 25–21 25–16 25–22   87–84 P2 P3

7th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep 14:00 Bulgaria  2–3  Russia 22–25 25–23 26–24 18–25 9–15 100–112 P2 P3

5th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep 16:30 Serbia  3–1  Peru 18–25 26–24 25–23 25–23   94–95 P2 P3

Final four
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
18 Sept
 
 
 Brazil3
 
19 Sept
 
 Japan0
 
 Brazil2
 
18 Sept
 
 Dominican Republic3
 
 Dominican Republic3
 
 
 Italy2
 
3rd place match
 
 
19 Sept
 
 
 Japan0
 
 
 Italy3

Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Sep 19:30 Dominican Republic  3–2  Italy 25–20 19–25 25–22 24–26 15–7 108–100 P2 P3
18 Sep 20:00 Brazil  3–0  Japan 25–18 25–15 25–21     75–54 P2 P3

3rd place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep 17:30 Japan  0–3  Italy 26–28 22–25 19–25     67–78 P2 P3

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep 20:00 Brazil  2–3  Dominican Republic 25–17 21–25 17–25 26–24 14–16 103–107 P2 P3

Final standing

Awards

See also

References
  1. "Heart-stopping final goes for Dominican Republic with marvelous Brayelin Martínez". FIVB. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  2. "Unprecedented glory for Dominican Republic at Women's U20 World Championship". FIVB. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  3. "Four year volleyball calendar approved by Sports Events Council". FIVB. 14 December 2013.
  4. "FIVB World Ranking - Women U20 (as per December 2014)". FIVB. December 2014.
  5. "Teams". FIVB. 25 June 2015.
  6. "U20 Drawing of Lots ceremony held in Puerto Rico". NORCECA. 2 July 2015. Archived from the original on 4 July 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
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