2024 Women's U21 South American Volleyball Championship

The 2024 Women's U21 South American Volleyball Championship was the 26th edition of the Women's U21 South American Volleyball Championship, the biennial international youth volleyball tournament organised by the Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol (CSV) for the women's under-21 national teams of South America. It was held in Osorno, Chile from 25 to 29 September 2024.[1]

2024 Women's U21 South American Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Chile
CityOsorno
Dates25–29 September 2024
Teams6
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Brazil (22nd title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third place Chile
Fourth place Colombia
Tournament awards
MVPBrazil Rebeca Viana
Best SetterBrazil Amanda Mutuano
Best OHChile Dominga Aylwin
Argentina Milena Margaria
Best MBBrazil Luana Kuskowski
Argentina Micaela Cabrera
Best OPPArgentina Martina Bednarek
Best LiberoBrazil Sofia Will
Tournament statistics
Matches played11

Same as previous editions, the tournament acted as the CSV qualifiers for the FIVB Volleyball Women's U21 World Championship. The top three teams qualified for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's U21 World Championship in Indonesia as the CSV representatives.[2]

The sixteen-time defending champions Brazil successfully retained their title after by beating Argentina 3–2 in the final. Chile completed the podium after defeating Colombia 3–0 in the third-place match.[3]

Host and venue

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Osorno
Location of the host city in Los Lagos Region
Gimnasio Monumental María Gallardo
Capacity: 5,500
 

Chile was named host country of the tournament on 11 April 2024 by the Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol.[4] The host city Osorno was confirmed as such during the 76th CSV Annual Congress held on 13 July 2024 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.[5][1] This is only the second time that Chile has hosted the tournament, the only previous event being the 1980 Women's Junior South American Championship.

The competition was entirely played at the Gimnasio Monumental María Gallardo.[6][2]

Teams

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Six of the twelve CSV member associations entered the tournament.[2]

Team App Previous best performance
  Argentina 26th Runners-up (10 times, most recent 2022)
  Bolivia 10th Fourth place (1976, 1992, 2004)
  Brazil (holders) 26th Champions (21 times, most recent 2022)
  Chile (hosts) 16th Fourth place (1972, 1980, 1982, 2012, 2018)
  Colombia 17th Third place (1984, 2012, 2022)
  Peru 26th Champions (1980, 1982, 1986, 1988)

Squads

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Each national team had to register a squad of a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 14 players players.[7] Players born on or after 1 January 2005 were eligible to compete in the tournament.

Competition format

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The competition format depends on the number of participating teams. With 6 teams two groups of three teams were formed, which were played on a single round-robin basis. The group standing procedure was as follows:[7]

  1. Number of matches won;
  2. Match points;
    • Match won 3–0: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
    • Match won 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match point for the loser
    • Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match points for the loser
  3. Sets ratio;
  4. Points ratio;
  5. If the tie continues between two teams: result of the last match between the tied teams;
  6. If the tie continues between three or more teams: a new classification would be made taking into consideration only the matches between involved teams.

Preliminary round

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All match times are local times, CLST (UTC-3).[8][9]

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Brazil 2 2 0 6 6 0 MAX 150 90 1.667 Semi-finals
2   Colombia 2 1 1 3 3 3 1.000 122 151 0.808
3   Peru 2 0 2 0 0 6 0.000 126 157 0.803 Fifth-place match
Source: FIVB
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
25 Sep 17:30 Brazil   3–0   Colombia 25–16 25–13 25–11     75–40 P2 Report
26 Sep 18:00 Colombia   3–0   Peru 28–26 27–25 27–25     82–76 P2 Report
27 Sep 18:00 Brazil   3–0   Peru 25–18 25–12 25–20     75–50 P2 Report

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Argentina 2 2 0 6 6 0 MAX 150 101 1.485 Semi-finals
2   Chile (H) 2 1 1 3 3 3 1.000 135 117 1.154
3   Bolivia 2 0 2 0 0 6 0.000 83 150 0.553 Fifth-place match
Source: FIVB
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
25 Sep 20:00 Chile   0–3   Argentina 17–25 20–25 23–25     60–75 P2 Report
26 Sep 20:00 Bolivia   0–3   Argentina 11–25 14–25 16–25     41–75 P2 Report
27 Sep 20:00 Chile   3–0   Bolivia 25–11 25–13 25–18     75–42 P2 Report

Final round

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Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
28 September
  Argentina3
29 September
  Colombia0
  Argentina2
28 September
  Brazil3
  Chile0
  Brazil3
Fifth-place matchThird-place match
29 September29 September
  Peru3  Chile3
  Bolivia0  Colombia0

Semi-finals

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Sep 18:00 Chile   0–3   Brazil 10–25 10–25 21–25     41–75 P2 Report
28 Sep 20:00 Argentina   3–0   Colombia 25–10 25–13 25–11     75–34 P2 Report

5th place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Sep 16:00 Peru   3–0   Bolivia 25–19 25–16 25–13     75–48 P2 Report

3rd place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Sep 11:00 Chile   3–0   Colombia 25–15 25–19 25–18     75–52 P2 Report

Final

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Sep 13:00 Argentina   2–3   Brazil 10–25 26–24 25–19 21–25 8–15 90–108 P2 Report

Final standing

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  Qualified for 2025 FIVB Women's U21 World Championship.

Individual awards

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The following individual awards were presented at the end of the tournament.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "¡Se vienen los Sudamericanos de base!" (in Spanish). Argentine Volleyball Federation. 11 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Sudamericano Femenino U21: Chile buscará la clasificación mundial en Osorno" (in Spanish). Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol. 11 September 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Brasil se titula campeón del Sudamericano U21" (in Spanish). Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol. 29 September 2024.
  4. ^ @fevochi (12 April 2024). "¡CHILE TIENE SUDAMERICANO FEMENINO U21 🇨🇱🏐!" – via Instagram.
  5. ^ "CSV realiza el 76° Congreso en Belo Horizonte" (in Spanish). Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol. 3 July 2024.
  6. ^ Peschke, Christian (10 September 2024). "Osorno será sede del campeonato sudamericano del Vóleibol femenino sub21" (in Spanish). Noticias Rio Bueno.
  7. ^ a b "Sudamericano U20 Femenino Reglamento (Edición 2016)" (in Spanish). Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol. 7 October 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  8. ^ Escobar, Matias (11 September 2024). "Lanzamiento Sudamericano Femenino U21: Chile buscará la clasificación mundial en Osorno" [South American Women's U21 launch: Chile will seek world qualification in Osorno]. www.fevochi.cl (in Spanish). Volleyball Federation of Chile.
  9. ^ "Chile buscará un cupo al Mundial en el Sudamericano Femenino U21 de Vóleibol" [Chile will look for a place at the World Cup in the South American Women's U21 Volleyball Championship] (in Spanish). El Deportero. 26 August 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
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