The 2001 FIVB Women's U20 World Championship was held in

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from September 1 to 9, 2001. 16 teams participated in the tournament.

Qualification process

* ''*'' Chinese Taipei replaced Japan. * ''**'' Croatia qualified as the best second place of the 2001 Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship Qualification's groups.

Pools composition

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Second round

Play off – elimination group

Play off – seeding group

Final round

Quarterfinals

5th–8th semifinals

Semifinals

7th place

5th place

3rd place

Final

Final standing

Individual awards

*MVP: Jaqueline Carvalho *Best scorer: Han Yoo-Mi *Best spiker: Zhang Ping *Best blocker: Dragana Marinkovic *Best server:

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*Best setter: Zhou Yuenan *Best receiver: Liu Li Frang *Best digger: Sandra Ferrero *Best libero: Ramona Puerari

External links

Informative website
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