2009 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship

The 2009 FIVB Women's Junior Volleyball World Championship was held in Tijuana and Mexicali, Mexico from July 16 to 25, 2009. 16 teams participated in the tournament.

2009 FIVB Women's Junior World Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Mexico
Dates	July 16–25
Teams	16
Venue(s)	2 (in Tijuana and Mexicali host cities)
Champions	Germany (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Brenda Castillo (DOM)
Official website
fivb.org

Qualification process

Confederation	Method of Qualification	Date	Venue	Vacancies	Qualified
FIVB	Host	May 18, 2009		1	Mexico
NORCECA	2008 NORCECA Junior Championship	August 22 – 27, 2008	Saltillo, Mexico	3	United States Dominican Republic Cuba
CAVB	2008 African Junior Championship	September 9 – 13, 2008	Nairobi, Kenia	1	Kenya
AVC	2008 Asian Junior Championship	September 20 – 28, 2008	Taipei, Chinese Taipei	3	Chinese Taipei China Thailand
CSV	2008 South American Junior Championship	October 1 – 5, 2008	Chosica, Peru	2	Brazil Venezuela
CEV	2009 Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship Qualification	May 8 – 10, 2009	Moscow, Russia	6	Netherlands
			Alania, Turkey		Turkey Czech Republic*
			Gabrovo, Bulgaria		Bulgaria
			Sievierodonetsk, Ukraine		Germany
			Krosno, Poland		Poland
Total				16

• Czech Republic qualified as the best second place of the 2009 Women's Junior European Volleyball Championship Qualification's groups.

Pools composition

Pool A in Mexicali	Pool B in Tijuana	Pool C in Mexicali	Pool D in Tijuana
Mexico Netherlands Venezuela Thailand	China Chinese Taipei Czech Republic Germany	Brazil Dominican Republic Kenya Poland	Bulgaria Cuba Turkey United States

First round

All times are Mexico's Pacific Time (UTC−07:00).

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Netherlands	3	3	0	6	9	1	9.000	242	168	1.440	Pool E or Pool F
2	Mexico	3	2	1	5	7	6	1.167	277	269	1.030
3	Venezuela	3	1	2	4	4	6	0.667	183	226	0.810	Pool G or Pool H
4	Thailand	3	0	3	3	2	9	0.222	213	252	0.845

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 July	14:00	Netherlands	3–0	Venezuela	25–9	25–10	25–18			75–37	P2
16 July	21:30	Mexico	3–2	Thailand	25–23	14–25	25–17	20–25	18–16	102–106	P2
17 July	14:00	Thailand	0–3	Netherlands	17–25	21–25	9–25			47–75	P2
17 July	20:00	Mexico	3–1	Venezuela	25–11	16–25	25–22	25–13		91–71	P2
18 July	14:00	Venezuela	3–0	Thailand	25–19	25–18	25–23			75–60	P2
18 July	20:53	Mexico	1–3	Netherlands	17–25	25–17	19–25	23–25		84–92	P2

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Germany	3	3	0	6	9	0	MAX	225	150	1.500	Pool E or Pool F
2	Chinese Taipei	3	2	1	5	6	5	1.200	231	215	1.074
3	China	3	1	2	4	5	8	0.625	238	272	0.875	Pool G or Pool H
4	Czech Republic	3	0	3	3	2	9	0.222	201	258	0.779

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 July	14:00	Chinese Taipei	0–3	Germany	13–25	23–25	21–25			57–75	P2
16 July	18:08	China	3–2	Czech Republic	21–25	25–22	25–14	22–25	15–12	108–98	P2
17 July	16:00	Germany	3–0	Czech Republic	25–13	25–20	25–22			75–55	P2
17 July	20:00	China	2–3	Chinese Taipei	25–20	13–25	15–25	25–13	14–16	92–99	P2
18 July	14:00	Czech Republic	0–3	Chinese Taipei	20–25	10–25	18–25			48–75	P2
18 July	18:25	Germany	3–0	China	25–12	25–16	25–20			75–38	P2

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Brazil	3	3	0	6	9	3	3.000	272	200	1.360	Pool E or Pool F
2	Dominican Republic	3	2	1	5	8	3	2.667	256	185	1.384
3	Poland	3	1	2	4	4	6	0.667	207	197	1.051	Pool G or Pool H
4	Kenya	3	0	3	3	0	9	0.000	72	225	0.320

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 July	16:00	Dominican Republic	3–0	Kenya	25–11	25–10	25–6			75–27	P2
16 July	18:00	Brazil	3–1	Poland	25–16	22–25	25–13	25–20		97–74	P2
17 July	16:00	Brazil	3–0	Kenya	25–2	25–10	25–8			75–20	P2
17 July	18:00	Poland	0–3	Dominican Republic	21–25	21–25	16–25			58–75	P2
18 July	16:00	Kenya	0–3	Poland	10–25	6–25	9–25			25–75	P2
18 July	18:00	Brazil	3–2	Dominican Republic	25–23	17–25	25–22	18–25	15–11	100–106	P2

Pool D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Turkey	3	3	0	6	9	1	9.000	244	184	1.326	Pool E or Pool F
2	Bulgaria	3	2	1	5	7	5	1.400	275	268	1.026
3	Cuba	3	1	2	4	4	7	0.571	248	258	0.961	Pool G or Pool H
4	United States	3	0	3	3	2	9	0.222	214	271	0.790

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 July	16:26	Bulgaria	1–3	Turkey	21–25	25–19	19–25	10–25		75–94	P2
16 July	20:38	Cuba	3–1	United States	25–23	23–25	25–22	25–11		98–81	P2
17 July	14:00	United States	1–3	Bulgaria	25–23	18–25	17–25	17–25		77–98	P2
17 July	18:00	Cuba	0–3	Turkey	16–25	15–25	22–25			53–75	P2
18 July	16:00	Bulgaria	3–1	Cuba	25–23	25–22	27–29	25–23		102–97	P2
18 July	20:03	Turkey	3–0	United States	25–20	25–20	25–16			75–56	P2

Second round

Pool E (1st–8th)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Brazil	3	3	0	6	9	1	9.000	254	188	1.351	Semifinals
2	Bulgaria	3	2	1	5	6	5	1.200	229	235	0.974
3	Chinese Taipei	3	1	2	4	6	6	1.000	268	268	1.000	5th–8th place
4	Netherlands	3	0	3	3	0	9	0.000	173	233	0.742

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 July	14:00	Bulgaria	3–2	Chinese Taipei	25–23	19–25	20–25	25–21	15–12	104–106	P2
20 July	18:55	Netherlands	0–3	Brazil	12–25	28–30	14–25			54–80	P2
21 July	17:00	Chinese Taipei	1–3	Brazil	21–25	26–24	17–25	20–25		84–99	P2
21 July	19:25	Netherlands	0–3	Bulgaria	14–25	20–25	20–25			54–75	P2
22 July	14:00	Brazil	3–0	Bulgaria	25–19	25–13	25–18			75–50	P2
22 July	18:45	Netherlands	0–3	Chinese Taipei	19–25	26–28	20–25			65–78	P2

Pool F (1st–8th)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Germany	3	3	0	6	9	3	3.000	286	225	1.271	Semifinals
2	Dominican Republic	3	2	1	5	8	5	1.600	298	274	1.088
3	Turkey	3	1	2	4	6	8	0.750	284	299	0.950	5th–8th place
4	Mexico	3	0	3	3	2	9	0.222	194	264	0.735

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 July	16:37	Germany	3–1	Turkey	22–25	25–20	25–7	25–19		97–70	P2
20 July	20:50	Mexico	0–3	Dominican Republic	20–25	20–25	20–25			60–75	P2
21 July	14:00	Germany	3–2	Dominican Republic	22–25	29–27	26–24	22–25	15–11	114–111	P2
21 July	21:10	Mexico	2–3	Turkey	28–26	14–25	25–23	16–25	8–15	91–114	P2
22 July	16:00	Turkey	2–3	Dominican Republic	20–25	26–24	25–22	22–25	7–15	100–111	P2
22 July	20:45	Germany	3–0	Mexico	25–21	25–10	25–12			75–43	P2

Pool G (9th–16th)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	China	3	3	0	6	9	2	4.500	258	198	1.303	9th–12th place
2	Cuba	3	2	1	5	8	4	2.000	275	250	1.100
3	Thailand	3	1	2	4	4	7	0.571	249	256	0.973	13th–16th place
4	Kenya	3	0	3	3	1	9	0.111	172	250	0.688

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 July	14:00	Kenya	1–3	Thailand	27–25	18–25	18–25	16–25		79–100	P2
20 July	18:33	China	3–2	Cuba	20–25	23–25	25–14	25–23	15–11	108–98	P2
21 July	16:24	China	3–0	Thailand	25–22	25–18	25–18			75–58	P2
21 July	18:00	Cuba	3–0	Kenya	25–16	25–16	25–19			75–51	P2
22 July	14:00	China	3–0	Kenya	25–13	25–13	25–16			75–42	P2
22 July	18:27	Thailand	1–3	Cuba	24–26	16–25	26–24	25–27		91–102	P2

Pool H (9th–16th)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Czech Republic	3	3	0	6	9	2	4.500	289	228	1.268	9th–12th place
2	United States	3	2	1	5	8	4	2.000	276	252	1.095
3	Poland	3	1	2	4	7	7	1.000	267	265	1.008	13th–16th place
4	Venezuela	3	0	3	3	0	9	0.000	140	227	0.617

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 July	16:07	United States	2–3	Czech Republic	25–20	16–25	13–25	25–21	10–15	89–106	P2
20 July	21:02	Venezuela	0–3	Poland	15–25	20–25	12–25			47–75	P2
21 July	14:00	Poland	2–3	United States	25–21	11–25	26–24	19–25	11–15	92–110	P2
21 July	20:00	Venezuela	0–3	Czech Republic	18–25	12–25	9–25			39–75	P2
22 July	16:00	Czech Republic	3–2	Poland	20–25	23–25	25–17	25–21	15–12	108–100	P2
22 July	20:44	Venezuela	0–3	United States	12–25	17–25	25–27			54–77	P2

Final round

13th–16th bracket

	Classification				13th place match
	2009-07-24 - Tijuana
	Thailand	3
					2009-07-25 - Tijuana
	Venezuela	2
					Thailand	0
	2009-07-24 - Tijuana
					Poland	3
	Poland	3
	Kenya	0
					15th place match
					2009-07-25 - Tijuana
					Venezuela	3
					Kenya	1

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
24 July	12:00	Thailand	3–2	Venezuela	22–25	24–26	25–21	25–20	15–13	111–105	P2
24 July	14:05	Poland	3–0	Kenya	25–12	25–5	25–14			75–35	P2

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 July	9:00	Venezuela	3–1	Kenya	25–20	25–9	19–25	25–17		94–71	P2

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 July	11:09	Thailand	0–3	Poland	22–25	22–25	18–25			62–75	P2

9th–12th bracket

	Classification				9th place match
	2009-07-24 - Tijuana
	China	3
					2009-07-25 - Tijuana
	United States	0
					China	0
	2009-07-24 - Tijuana
					Cuba	3
	Czech Republic	1
	Cuba	3
					12th place match
					2009-07-25 - Tijuana
					United States	0
					Czech Republic	3

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
24 July	16:05	China	3–0	United States	26–24	25–11	25–18			76–53	P2
24 July	18:00	Czech Republic	1–3	Cuba	24–26	16–25	25–14	19–25		84–90	P2

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 July	13:00	United States	0–3	Czech Republic	13–25	13–25	16–25			42–75	P2

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 July	15:00	China	0–3	Cuba	22–25	21–25	19–25			61–75	P2

5th–8th bracket

	Classification				5th place match
	2009-07-24 - Mexicali
	Chinese Taipei	3
					2009-07-25 - Mexicali
	Mexico	0
					Chinese Taipei	3
	2009-07-24 - Mexicali
					Netherlands	1
	Turkey	2
	Netherlands	3
					8th place match
					2009-07-25 - Mexicali
					Mexico	0
					Turkey	3

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
24 July	14:00	Chinese Taipei	3–0	Mexico	25–19	25–18	25–13			75–50	P2
24 July	16:00	Turkey	2–3	Netherlands	23–25	25–21	19–25	25–23	10–15	102–99	P2

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 July	14:00	Mexico	0–3	Turkey	10–15	12–25	21–25			43–25	P2

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 July	16:00	Chinese Taipei	3–1	Netherlands	18–25	25–18	25–18	25–22		93–83	P2

Championship bracket

	Classification				Gold Medal match
	2009-07-24 - Mexicali
	Germany	3
					2009-07-25 - Mexicali
	Bulgaria	0
					Germany	3
	2009-07-24 - Mexicali
					Dominican Republic	0
	Brazil	1
	Dominican Republic	3
					Bronze Medal match
					2009-07-25 - Mexicali
					Bulgaria	2
					Brazil	3

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
24 July	18:32	Germany	3–0	Bulgaria	25–21	25–12	27–25			77–58	P2
24 July	20:28	Brazil	1–3	Dominican Republic	21–25	25–27	25–23	15–25		86–100	P2

Bronze Medal match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 July	18:20	Bulgaria	2–3	Brazil	25–19	25–21	18–25	21–25	17–19	106–109	P2

Gold Medal match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 July	20:10	Germany	3–0	Dominican Republic	28–26	26–24	25–16			79–66	P2

Final standing

Rank	Team
	Germany
	Dominican Republic
	Brazil
4	Bulgaria
5	Chinese Taipei
6	Netherlands
7	Turkey
8	Mexico
9	Cuba
10	China
11	Czech Republic
12	United States
13	Poland
14	Thailand
15	Venezuela
16	Kenya

2009 FIVB Women's Junior World champions
Germany 1st title

12–woman Roster

Lenka Dürr, Natalia Cukseeva, Janine Hinderlich, Berit Kauffeldt, Anja Brandt, Lena Möllers, Sarah Petrausch, Ines Bathen, Sina Kostorz, Janine Völker, Laura Weihenmaier, Sandra Sydlik

Head coach

Han Abbing

Individual awards

• Most valuable player
  • Brenda Castillo (DOM)
• Best scorer
  • Chen Shih Ting (TPE)
• Best spiker
  • Chen Shih Ting (TPE)
• Best blocker
  • Nesve Buyukbayram (TUR)
• Best server
  • Gyselle Silva (CUB)
• Best digger
  • Brenda Castillo (DOM)
• Best setter
  • Lena Möllers (GER)
• Best receiver
  • Brenda Castillo (DOM)
• Best libero
  • Brenda Castillo (DOM)

See also

• Results.
• FIVB News.