The 2021 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship was the 17th 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 Iran from 24 August to 2 September 2021.
Italy were the defending champions, having won their second title in Tunisia.
Players must be born on or after 1 January 2003.
Qualification A total of 20 teams will qualify for the final tournament. In addition to Iran who qualified automatically as hosts, the other 19 teams will qualify from five separate continental competitions.
Means of qualificationDateVenueVacanciesQualifierHost country13 October 2020 Kerman12018 Asian Championship29 June – 6 July 2018 Tabriz1*NORCECA RankingJanuary 2020 Santo Domingo2*2020 European Championship5–13 September 2020 Lecce & Marsicovetere62020 African Championship4–8 March 2021 Abuja2South American Ranking 2FIVB World Rankings 6***Total20 * Japan, South Korea, Chinese Taipei, United States and Puerto Rico withdrew from the competition. Thailand entered by the 5th place at the Asian Volleyball Championship and the other teams entered by the world ranking.
1.On 14 December 2020, AVC announced that the 2020 Asian Championship which was originally the AVC qualifier for the tournament was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic and the top four teams of the 2018 Asian Championship which had not yet qualified to the tournament qualified as the AVC representatives. 2.On 30 November 2020, NORCECA announced that the 2020 NORCECA Championship which was originally the NORCECA qualifier for the tournament was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic and the top four teams of the NORCECA Ranking as of January 2020 qualified as the NORCECA representatives.
Pools composition Pool APool BPool CPool D (Host) (1) (2) (3) (9) (8) (6) (4) (14) (13) (12) (11) (49) (25) (20) (18) (49) (10) (49) (24)
Squads
Venues
Pool A, B and Final round 2021 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship (Iran)Pool C, D and Final round Tehran, Iran Tehran, IranAzadi Indoor StadiumAzadi Volleyball HallCapacity: 12,000Capacity: 3,000
Pool standing procedure Number of matches won Match points Sets ratio Points ratio If the tie continues as per the point ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.
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
Preliminary round All times are Iran Daylight Time (UTC+04:30).
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Final round All times are Iran Daylight Time (UTC+04:30).
17th–18th places
Final sixteen
Round of 16
9th–16th quarterfinals
Quarterfinals
13th–16th semifinals
9th–12th semifinals
5th–8th semifinals
Semifinals
13th place match
11th place match
9th place match
7th place match
5th place match
3rd place match
Final
Final standings
RankTeam456789101112131415171819
12–man rosterJakub Majchrzak, Kamil Szymendera, Jakub Olszewski, Kajetan Kubicki, Tytus Nowik, Mateusz Kufka, Piotr Śliwka, Dominik Czerny, Kuba Hawryluk, Mateusz Nowak, Damian Biliński, Kacper RatajewskiHead coachMichał Bąkiewicz
Awards
Most valuable player Tytus Nowik Best setter Stoil Palev Best outside spikers Aleksandar Nikolov Kamil Szymendera Best middle blockers Yousef Kazemi Jakub Majchrzak Best opposite spiker Tytus Nowik Best libero Kuba Hawryluk
Statistics leaders
All round Statistics leaders correct as of All round.
Best ScorersPlayerAttacksBlocksServesTotal1 Ferre Reggers13117101582 Aleksandar Nikolov1128161363 Martinez Palacios1082101294 Luca Porro1056111225 Arthur Bento10475116
Best AttackersPlayerSpikesErrorsAttempts1 Ferre Reggers1314210716.38%2 Aleksandar Nikolov109245315.57%3 Martinez Palacios108557415.43%4 Mikhail Labinskii108436213.50%5 Timofei Tikhonov108335713.50%
Best BlockersPlayerErrorsRebounds1 Jakub Klajmon322674.00%2 Imanol Salazar2639283.71%3 Martinez Palacios2119143.00%4 Jakub Majchrzak2021142.86%5 Yousef Kazemi1837212.57%
Best ServersPlayerAcesErrorsAttempts1 Kirill Vlasov1924582.38%2 Aleksandar Nikolov1627762.00%3 Khanzadeh Firouzjah1214681.71%4 Luca Porro1128791.38%5 Mikhail Labinskii1128801.38%
Best SettersPlayerErrors1 Choedchai Chimphiphob2841044138.64%2 Simon Bryknar257340632.12%3 Mattia Boninfante195142831.25%4 Eid Yassin165542327.82%5 Nikita Borchikov159426037.59%
Best DiggersPlayerDigsErrorsReceptions1 Gabriele Laurenzano8326410.38%2 Matej Salek7332129.12%3 Venu Chikkanna652179.29%3 Albrecht Manuel601458.57%5 Kuba Hawryluk6014118.57%
Best ReceiversPlayerSuccessfulError1 Mikhail Labinskii70310539.33%2 Venu Chikkanna69311936.13%3 Lucas Conde6659938.82%4 Sajad Jelodarian Maman6457843.54%5 lvaro Luis Ricardo Gomez54711530.68%
See also 2021 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship
References
External links Official website