1997 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship

The 1997 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship was the 9th edition of the FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship. It was held in Manama, Bahrain from August 22 to 31, 1997.

1997 Men's U21 World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Bahrain
CityManama
Dates22–31 August
Teams16
Champions Poland (1st title)

Poland won their first title in the tournament by defeating Brazil.[1]

Final round

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5th–8th places5th place
 
      
 
August 28 – Manama
 
 
  Italy3
 
August 29 – Manama
 
  Latvia0
 
  Italy1
 
August 28 – Manama
 
  Greece3
 
  Greece3
 
 
  Yugoslavia1
 
7th place
 
 
August 29 – Manama
 
 
  Latvia0
 
 
  Yugoslavia3

5th–8th semifinals

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
28 Aug Italy   3–0   Latvia 15–8 15–9 15–11     45–28
28 Aug Greece   3–1   Yugoslavia 15–11 9–15 15–9 15–0   54–35

7th place

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Aug Latvia   0–3   Yugoslavia 16–14 15–12 15–11     46–37

5th place

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Aug Italy   1–3   Greece 15–4 16–14 13–15 15–9   59–42
 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
August 27 – Manama
 
 
  Russia3
 
August 28 – Manama
 
  Latvia0
 
  Russia1
 
August 27 – Manama
 
  Poland3
 
  Poland3
 
August 29 – Manama
 
  Italy1
 
  Poland3
 
August 27 – Manama
 
  Brazil1
 
  Brazil3
 
August 28 – Manama
 
  Greece2
 
  Brazil3
 
August 27 – Manama
 
  Venezuela0 3rd place
 
  Venezuela3
 
August 29 – Manama
 
  Yugoslavia1
 
  Russia3
 
 
  Venezuela1
 

Quarterfinals

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
27 Aug Russia   3–0   Latvia 15–1 15–6 15–3     45–10
27 Aug Poland   3–1   Italy 9–15 15–10 15–10 15–9   54–44
27 Aug Brazil   3–2   Greece 13–15 13–15 15–5 15–4 15–11 71–50
27 Aug Venezuela   3–1   Yugoslavia 15–11 15–13 7–15 15–6   52–45

Semifinals

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
28 Aug Russia   1–3   Poland 15–7 11–15 15–12 15–7   52–41
28 Aug Brazil   3–0   Venezuela 15–10 15–7 15–12     45–29

3rd place

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Aug Russia   3–1   Venezuela 15–8 14–16 15–9 15–10   59–43

Final

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Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Aug Poland   3–1   Brazil 15–11 13–15 15–3 15–5   58–34

Final standing

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References

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  1. ^ W SIERPNIU 1997 ROKU W BAHRAJNIE - siatka-org - 04-08-2007
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