FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship

FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2015 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship
Sport Volleyball
Founded 1989
No. of teams 16
Continent International (FIVB)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Italy (1st title)
Most titles  China (4 titles)

The FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship is the world championship of volleyball for female players under the age of 18 organized by Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB).

The first edition was staged in 1989 in Curitiba, Brazil and tournaments have been played every two years since then. The most recent tournament was hosted by Peru in Lima and won by Italy.

China is the most successful nation in the tournament's history, with four titles and one runner-up. Brazil is the second most successful with three titles and four runners-up.

A corresponding tournament for male players is the FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship.

Results summary

Year Host Final 3rd place match Teams
Champions Score Runners-up 3rd place Score 4th place
1989
Details
Brazil
Curitiba / Foz do Iguaçu

Soviet Union
3–2
Brazil

Japan
3–0
South Korea
12
1991
Details
Portugal
Lisbon

South Korea
3–0
Brazil

Soviet Union
3–1
Japan
12
1993
Details
Czechoslovakia
Bratislava

Russia
3–0
Japan

South Korea
3–2
Peru
12
1995
Details
France
Orléans

Japan
3–1
Russia

Italy
3–0
Brazil
12
1997
Details
Thailand
Chiang Mai

Brazil
3–0
Russia

Italy
3–0
South Korea
16
1999
Details
Portugal
Funchal

Japan
3–0
Brazil

South Korea
3–1
Poland
16
2001
Details
Croatia
Pula / Rijeka

China
3–1
Brazil

Poland
3–2
Italy
16
2003
Details
Poland
Piła

China
3–2
Italy

Brazil
3–1
United States
16
2005
Details
Macau
Macau

Brazil
3–0
Russia

Italy
3–2
United States
16
2007
Details
Mexico
Mexicali / Tijuana

China
3–1
Turkey

Russia
3–1
Serbia
16
2009
Details
Thailand
Nakhon Ratchasima

Brazil
3–0
Serbia

Belgium
3–2
Turkey
16
2011
Details
Turkey
Ankara

Turkey
3–0
China

Serbia
3–0
Poland
16
2013
Details
Thailand
Nakhon Ratchasima

China
3–0
United States

Brazil
3–0
Peru
20
2015
Details
Peru
Lima

Italy
3–0
United States

China
3–0
Turkey
20
2017
Details
Argentina
TBA
20

Medals summary

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 China4116
2 Brazil3429
3 Russia[upper-alpha 1]2327
4 Japan2114
5 Italy1135
6 Turkey1102
7 South Korea1023
8 United States0202
9 Serbia0112
10 Belgium0011
 Poland0011
Total 14 14 14 42

Appearance

Team Brazil
1989
(12)
Portugal
1991
(12)
Czechoslovakia
1993
(12)
France
1995
(12)
Thailand
1997
(16)
Portugal
1999
(16)
Croatia
2001
(15)
Poland
2003
(16)
Macau
2005
(16)
Mexico
2007
(16)
Thailand
2009
(16)
Turkey
2011
(16)
Thailand
2013
(20)
Peru
2015
(20)
Argentina
2017

(20)
Total
 Algeria12th16th20th3
 Argentina9th7th9th13th9th8th8th17th10thQ10
 Austria13th1
 Belarus13th13th9th3
 Belgium6th3rd12th3
 Brazil2nd2nd5th4th1st2nd2nd3rd1st5th1st6th3rd11thQ15
 Bulgaria5th6th2
 Canada11th1
 China6th5th1st1st7th1st13th2nd1st3rd10
 Chinese Taipei13th7th9th9th11th19th6
 Croatia8th9th5th6th4
 Cuba5th7th8th8th20th5
 Czech Republic5th8th9th9th13th9th6[upper-alpha 2]
 Dominican Republic13th8th8th11th8th17thQ7
 Egypt9th13th9th15th14th15th14thQ8
 France9th9th2
 Germany11th10th5th6th4
 Greece12th1
 Hungary13th1
 Italy3rd3rd7th4th2nd3rd12th8th11th10th1st11
 Japan3rd4th2nd1st13th1st5th7th5th7th5th9th12
 Kenya13th13th2
 Latvia11th1
 Macau13th1
 Mauritius13th13th2
 Mexico9th11th13th9th12th18th15th7
 Netherlands9th9th2
 New Zealand11th1
 Nigeria13th1
 Peru7th4th14th6th4th16thQ7
 Poland9th7th4th3rd8th4th7th8th8
 Portugal11th9th2
 Puerto Rico10th13th15th15th14th5
 Romania8th9th2
 Russia1st3rd1st2nd2nd9th6th7th2nd3rd7th11[upper-alpha 3]
 Serbia9th4th2nd3rd6th5th6[upper-alpha 4]
 Slovakia7th9th14th10th4
 Slovenia13th1
 South Korea4th1st3rd5th4th3rd9th5th9th13th10
 Spain9th1
 Thailand5th6th7th13th16th18th6
 Tunisia13th16th16th19th4
 Turkey6th13th2nd4th1st9th4th7
 Ukraine9th6th9th3
 United States9th6th4th4th10th12th9th2nd2ndQ10
 Uruguay7th1
 Venezuela9th1
Legend

MVP by edition

See also

Notes

  1. FIVB considers Russia (Since 1993) as the inheritor of the records of Soviet Union (1948–1991) and CIS (1992).
  2. Czech Republic's total includes two appearances as Czechoslovakia in 1991 and 1993.
  3. Russia's total includes two appearances as Soviet Union in 1989 and 1991.
  4. Serbia's total includes one appearance as Serbia and Montenegro in 2003.

References

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