2021 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship

The 2021 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship will be the 21st edition of the FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship, contested by the men's national teams under the age of 21 of the members of the FIVB, the sport's global governing body. The tournament will be held in Italy and Bulgaria from 22 September to 3 October 2021.[1] For the first time, the tournament will be jointly-hosted by more than one country.

2021 Men's U21 World Championship
Tournament details
Host nations Italy
 Bulgaria
Dates22 September – 3 October
Teams16 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)

Iran is the defending champions, having won their first title in Bahrain.

Players must be born on or after 1 January 2001.

Qualification

A total of 16 teams will qualify for the final tournament. In addition to Italy and Bulgaria who qualified automatically as hosts, another 10 teams will qualify via five separate continental tournaments while the remaining 4 teams will qualify via the FIVB U21 World Ranking.[2]

Means of qualificationDateVenueVacanciesQualifier
Host Countries13 October 2020 Lausanne2 Italy
 Bulgaria
2018 Asian Championship121–28 July 2018 Riffa2 Iran
 South Korea
NORCECA Ranking2January 2020 Santo Domingo2 Cuba
 Canada
2020 European Championship26 September – 4 October 2020 Brno & Kuřim2 Russia
 Belgium3
2021 African Championship18–26 February 2021 Cairo2 
 
South American QualifierTBDTBD2 
 
World Ranking1 March 2021 Lausanne4 
 
 
 
Total16
1.^ On 4 December 2020, the 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 two teams of the 2018 Asian Championship qualified for the tournament as the AVC representatives.[3]
2.^ On 30 November 2020, the 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 two teams of the NORCECA Ranking as of January 2020[4] qualified for the tournament as the NORCECA representatives.[5]
3.^ With European runners-up Italy hosting the tournament together with Bulgaria, European 3rd place Belgium joined the field for the tournament as well.[6]

Pools composition

First round
Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D
 
 
 
 

Second round
Final eight 9th–16th places
Pool E Pool F Pool G Pool H
1A 1B 3A 3B
1C 1D 3C 3D
2B 2A 4B 4A
2D 2C 4D 4C

Pool standing procedure
  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. 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

First round
  • All times are
Qualified for the Final eight (Pools E and F)
Qualified for the 9th–16th places (Pools G and H)

Pool A
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 

Pool B
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 

Pool C
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 

Pool D
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 

Second round
  • All times are
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 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 

Pool F
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 

Pool G
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 

Pool H
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
1 0 0 0 0 0 MAX 0 0 MAX
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 

Final round
  • All times are

13th–16th places
 
13th–16th semifinals13th place match
 
      
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15th place match
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

13th–16th semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 

15th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 

13th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 

9th–12th places
 
9th–12th semifinals9th place match
 
      
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11th place match
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

9th–12th semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 

11th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 

9th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 

5th–8th places
 
5th–8th semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7th place match
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

5th–8th semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 

7th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 

5th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 

Final four
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3rd place match
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 
    –   –––  0–0 

3rd place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
    –   –––  0–0 

Final standing

Awards

See also

References
  1. "FIVB announces hosts for 2021 FIVB Volleyball Age Group World Championships". FIVB. 13 October 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  2. "Qualification process for 2021 FIVB Volleyball Age Group World Championships updated". FIVB. 17 September 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  3. "All four AVC Age Group Championships cancelled amid coronavirus pandemic". AVC. 14 December 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  4. "NORCECA U-21 Men's Junior Rankings 2019". NORCECA. January 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  5. "NORCECA Age-group Continental Championships will not be held". NORCECA. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  6. "FIVB announces hosts for 2021 FIVB Volleyball Age Group World Championships". CEV. 13 October 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
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