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from 28 August to 6 September 2009. 16 teams participated in the tournament.

Competing nations

The following national teams have qualified:

Venues

* Palazzo del Turismo (

) – Pool B, D, E, F * Palasport Bassano (

) – Pool A, C, G, H

1st round

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

2nd round

Pool E

Pool F

Pool G

Pool H

Final round

Classification 13th–16th

Classification 9th–12th

Classification 5th–8th

Championship

Final standing

Awards

*MVP:

Aleksandar Atanasijević Aleksandar Atanasijević ( sr-cyrl, Александар Атанасијевић; born 4 September 1991) is a Serbian professional volleyball player. He is a member of the Serbia men's national volleyball team, Serbia national team, a participan ...

*Best Scorer:

Luca Vettori Luca Vettori (born 26 April 1991) is an Italian volleyball player, a member of Italy's men's national volleyball team and the Italian club Modena Volley. He was a silver medalist at the 2016 Summer Olympics and at the 2013 European Champions ...

*Best Spiker:

Masahiro Yanagida is a Japanese male volleyball player. He is a member of the Japan men's national volleyball team, playing Outside Hitter. At the club level he plays for the JTEKT Stings. Yanagida captained the senior national team from 2018 to 2021. Caree ...

*Best Blocker:

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*Best Server:

Ahmed Kerboua Ahmad ( ar, أحمد, ʾAḥmad) is an Arabic male given name common in most parts of the Muslim world. Other spellings of the name include Ahmed and Ahmet. Etymology The word derives from the root (ḥ-m-d), from the Arabic (), from the ve ...

*Best Digger:

Saddem Hmissi Saddem Hmissi (born 16 February 1991 in Nabeul, Tunisia) is a Tunisian volleyball player. He is 186 cm high and plays as a libero. Clubs Awards Club * 1 African Champions League (2014) * 1 Arab Clubs Championship (2014) * 1 Tunisia ...

*Best Receiver:

Ricardo Lucarelli Souza Ricardo Samuel Lucarelli Santos de Souza (born 14 February 1992) is a Brazilian professional volleyball player. He is a member of the Brazil national team. The 2016 Olympic Champion, a silver medallist at the 2014 World Championship, 2019 Wo ...

*Best Libero:

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External links

Official Website
{{FIVB Volleyball Youth World Championship FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship World Youth Championship

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