The 2012

Boys' Youth South American Volleyball Championship The Boys' Youth South American Volleyball Championship is a sport competition for national volleyball teams with players under 19 years of age, currently held biannually and organized by the Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol (CSV), the Sout ...

was the 18th edition of the tournament, organised by South America's governing volleyball body, the

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(CSV). It was held in

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. The top three teams qualified for the 2013 Youth World Championship.

Competing nations

For the first time, Bolivia send a youth team to a South American Championship, making it the first time in South America 9 teams participated. The following national teams participated, teams were seeded according to how they finished in the previous edition of the tournament; teams that did not participate in the previous championship were seeded according to ranking:

First round

The top team from each pool plus the best second place team will qualify to the semifinals.

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Overall Ranking

Final round

5/8 Classification bracket

Championship bracket

Classification 5/8

Semifinals

7th place match

5th place match

3rd place match

Final

Final standing

Individual awards

*Most valuable player ** *Best spiker ** *Best blocker ** *Best server ** *Best digger ** *Best setter ** *Best receiver ** *Best libero **

References

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External links

CSV official website
Men's South American Volleyball Championships S

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