The 2015
FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship
The FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship was the world championship of volleyball for male players under the age of 23 organized by ''Fédération Internationale de Volleyball'' ( FIVB).
The first edition was staged in 2013 in Uberlândia ...
was held in
Dubai
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,
United Arab Emirates
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, from 24 to 31 August 2015. This was the second edition of the tournament.
Competition formula
The competition format will see the 12 teams split into two pools of six teams playing in round robin format. The semifinals will feature the top two teams from each pool.
Qualification
The FIVB Sports Events Council confirmed a proposal to streamline the number of teams participating in the Age Group World Championships on 14 December 2013.
Pools composition
Teams were seeded following the
Serpentine system
The serpentine system (also called snake seeding) is a method employed in the organization of a competition to define the seeded teams and arrange them in pools. The ''n'' ranked teams that will be involved in the tournament are distributed in ''m ...
according to their
FIVB U21 World Ranking as of December 2014.
FIVB reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of pool A regardless of the U21 World Ranking. Rankings are shown in brackets except the hosts who ranked 72nd.
Squads
Venues
Pool standing procedure
# Number of matches won
# Match points
# Sets ratio
# Points ratio
# Result of the last match between the tied teams
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
UAE Standard Time (
UTC+04:00).
Pool A
Pool B
Final round
*All times are
UAE Standard Time (
UTC+04:00).
5th–8th places
5th–8th semifinals
7th place match
5th place match
Final four
Semifinals
3rd place match
Final
Final standing
Awards
*Most valuable player
*:
Egor Kliuka
Egor Vasilyevich Kliuka (russian: Егор Васильевич Клюка, , ɪ̯ɪˈɡor ˈklʲukə) (born 15 June 1995) is a Russian volleyball player of Belarusian descent. He is part of the Russia men's national volleyball team. He compete ...
*Best setter
*:
Murat Yenipazar
Murat Yenipazar (born 1 January 1993) is a Turkish volleyball player. He is a member of the Galatasaray
Galatasaray Spor Kulübü (, ''Galatasaray Sports Club'') is a Turkish sports club based on the European side of the city of Istanbul in ...
*Best outside spikers
*:
Egor Kliuka
Egor Vasilyevich Kliuka (russian: Егор Васильевич Клюка, , ɪ̯ɪˈɡor ˈklʲukə) (born 15 June 1995) is a Russian volleyball player of Belarusian descent. He is part of the Russia men's national volleyball team. He compete ...
*:
Gökhan Gökgöz
*Best middle blockers
*:
Ivan Demakov
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*:
Samet Güneş
*Best opposite spiker
*:
Metin Toy
*Best libero
*:
Yonder Garcia
See also
*
2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship
The 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship was held in Ankara, Turkey, from 12 to 19 August 2015. This was the second edition of the tournament.
Competition formula
The competition format will see the 12 teams split into two pools o ...
References
External links
Official websiteFinal StandingAwardsStatistics
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FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship
FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship
The FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship was the world championship of volleyball for male players under the age of 23 organized by ''Fédération Internationale de Volleyball'' ( FIVB).
The first edition was staged in 2013 in Uberlândia ...
FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship
The FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship was the world championship of volleyball for male players under the age of 23 organized by ''Fédération Internationale de Volleyball'' ( FIVB).
The first edition was staged in 2013 in Uberlândia ...
FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship
The FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship was the world championship of volleyball for male players under the age of 23 organized by ''Fédération Internationale de Volleyball'' ( FIVB).
The first edition was staged in 2013 in Uberlândia ...
International volleyball competitions hosted by the United Arab Emirates