The 1997 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship was the 9th edition of the FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship. It was held in Manama, Bahrain from August 22 to 31, 1997.

Poland won their first title in the tournament by defeating Brazil.W SIERPNIU 1997 ROKU W BAHRAJNIE - siatka-org - 04-08-2007

Final round

5th–8th semifinals

7th place

5th place

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

3rd place

Final

Final standing

RankTeam Poland456789 Iran 13

12–man RosterMichał Chadała, Piotr Gruszka, Krzysztof Ignaczak, Łukasz Kruk, Dawid Murek, Paweł Papke, Marcin Prus, Robert Szczerbaniuk, Grzegorz Szymański, Sebastian Świderski, Radosław Wnuk, Paweł ZagumnyHead coach Ireneusz Mazur

References

External links FIVB