2007 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship

2007 Boys' Youth World Championship

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Tournament details
Host nation	Mexico
Dates	15–26 August
Teams	16
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions	Iran (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Mojtaba Ghiasi

The 2007 FIVB Volleyball Boys' Youth World Championship took place from 15 to 26 August in the Mexican cities of Tijuana and Mexicali, Baja California.

Competing nations

The following national teams have qualified:

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
Mexico Tunisia India Belgium	Brazil France Egypt Germany	Russia Argentina United States China	Iran Cuba Poland Puerto Rico

Venues

• Gimnasio de Usos Multiples (Tijuana) – Pool A, C, E, F
• Auditorio del Estado (Mexicali) – Pool B, D, G, H

Round 1

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	India	3	3	0	6	9	2	4.500	278	174	1.598	Pool E or Pool F
2	Belgium	3	2	1	5	7	3	2.333	238	202	1.178
3	Mexico	3	0	3	3	3	9	0.333	248	290	0.855	Pool G or Pool H
4	Tunisia	3	1	2	3	3	8	0.375	160	258	0.620

Source:

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
15 Aug	Tunisia	0–3*	India	0–25	0–25	0–25			0–75
15 Aug	Mexico	0–3	Belgium	17–25	15–25	22–25			54–75
16 Aug	Belgium	1–3	India	25–23	20–25	22–25	21–25		88–98
16 Aug	Mexico	2–3	Tunisia	23–25	26–24	23–25	25–21	11–15	108–110
17 Aug	Tunisia	0–3	Belgium	15–25	18–25	17–25			50–75
17 Aug	Mexico	1–3	India	28–30	27–25	15–25	16–25		86–105

* Forfeit

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	France	3	2	1	5	8	3	2.667	249	216	1.153	Pool E or Pool F
2	Brazil	3	2	1	5	6	4	1.500	230	215	1.070
3	Germany	3	2	1	5	7	5	1.400	254	239	1.063	Pool G or Pool H
4	Egypt	3	0	3	3	0	9	0.000	162	225	0.720

Source:

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
15 Aug	Egypt	0–3	France	9–25	20–25	16–25			45–75
15 Aug	Brazil	3–1	Germany	14–25	25–12	25–20	25–17		89–74
16 Aug	France	2–3	Germany	15–25	18–25	25–16	26–24	13–15	97–105
16 Aug	Brazil	3–0	Egypt	25–21	25–20	25–23			75–64
17 Aug	Germany	3–0	Egypt	25–17	25–17	25–19			75–53
17 Aug	Brazil	0–3	France	25–27	20–25	21–25			66–77

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Argentina	3	2	1	5	8	5	1.600	306	287	1.066	Pool E or Pool F
2	China	3	2	1	5	6	5	1.200	251	258	0.973
3	United States	3	1	2	4	6	6	1.000	267	268	0.996	Pool G or Pool H
4	Russia	3	1	2	4	4	8	0.500	269	280	0.961

Source:

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
15 Aug	Argentina	3–1	United States	25–21	25–19	23–25	25–20		98–85
15 Aug	Russia	0–3	China	26–28	23–25	21–25			70–78
16 Aug	Russia	1–3	Argentina	25–27	25–18	21–25	26–28		97–98
16 Aug	China	0–3	United States	26–28	21–25	21–25			68–78
17 Aug	Argentina	2–3	China	26–24	25–16	23–25	23–25	13–15	110–105
17 Aug	Russia	3–2	United States	17–25	20–25	25–23	25–18	15–13	102–104

Pool D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Poland	3	2	1	5	8	5	1.600	308	276	1.116	Pool E or Pool F
2	Iran	3	2	1	5	6	7	0.857	305	299	1.020
3	Cuba	3	1	2	4	7	6	1.167	276	282	0.979	Pool G or Pool H
4	Puerto Rico	3	1	2	4	5	8	0.625	274	306	0.895

Source:

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
15 Aug	Poland	3–2	Cuba	25–14	25–13	26–28	22–25	15–11	113–91
15 Aug	Iran	3–2	Puerto Rico	23–25	25–21	32–30	24–26	15–4	119–106
16 Aug	Iran	3–2	Poland	21–25	25–21	25–19	24–26	25–23	120–114
16 Aug	Cuba	2–3	Puerto Rico	25–17	25–20	24–26	19–25	13–15	106–103
17 Aug	Puerto Rico	0–3	Poland	22–25	29–31	14–25			65–81
17 Aug	Iran	0–3	Cuba	27–29	17–25	22–25			66–79

Round 2

Pool E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Argentina	3	3	0	6	9	5	1.800	291	264	1.102	Championship round
2	Iran	3	1	2	4	6	7	0.857	281	283	0.993
3	Brazil	3	1	2	4	4	6	0.667	223	233	0.957	5th–8th classification
4	India	3	1	2	4	4	7	0.571	254	269	0.944

Source:

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
20 Aug	India	1–3	Argentina	39–37	21–25	22–25	21–25		103–112
20 Aug	Iran	3–1	Brazil	25–15	22–25	28–26	25–20		100–86
21 Aug	India	3–1	Iran	18–25	25–17	25–21	25–19		93–82
21 Aug	Brazil	0–3	Argentina	20–25	21–25	21–25			62–75
22 Aug	India	0–3	Brazil	22–25	23–25	13–25			58–75
22 Aug	Argentina	3–2	Iran	25–17	18–25	21–25	25–21	15–11	104–99

Pool F

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	France	3	2	1	5	7	5	1.400	263	235	1.119	Championship round
2	China	3	2	1	5	8	5	1.600	292	274	1.066
3	Poland	3	2	1	5	8	7	1.143	317	324	0.978	5th–8th classification
4	Belgium	3	0	3	3	3	9	0.333	250	289	0.865

Source:

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
20 Aug	Belgium	1–3	China	25–21	21–25	21–25	18–25		85–96
20 Aug	France	3–2	Poland	25–18	21–25	25–13	21–25	15–10	107–91
21 Aug	Belgium	2–3	Poland	25–20	21–25	22–25	35–33	8–15	111–118
21 Aug	France	1–3	China	16–25	21–25	25–15	19–25		81–90
22 Aug	Poland	3–2	China	19–25	24–26	25–23	25–20	15–12	108–106
22 Aug	France	3–0	Belgium	25–20	25–18	25–16			75–54

Pool G

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Mexico	3	3	0	6	9	6	1.500	318	322	0.988	9th–12th classification
2	Puerto Rico	3	2	1	5	8	5	1.600	294	268	1.097
3	United States	3	1	2	4	7	6	1.167	286	256	1.117	13th–16th classification
4	Egypt	3	0	3	3	2	9	0.222	202	254	0.795

Source:

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
20 Aug	Puerto Rico	3–0	Egypt	25–17	25–21	25–17			75–55
20 Aug	Mexico	3–2	United States	23–25	25–22	18–25	25–21	15–13	106–106
21 Aug	United States	2–3	Puerto Rico	27–25	19–25	21–25	25–18	13–15	105–108
21 Aug	Mexico	3–2	Egypt	21–25	25–21	18–25	25–23	15–11	104–105
22 Aug	Egypt	0–3	United States	13–25	15–25	14–25			42–75
22 Aug	Mexico	3–2	Puerto Rico	15–25	23–25	26–24	25–20	19–17	108–111

Pool H

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Germany	3	3	0	6	9	3	3.000	282	239	1.180	9th–12th classification
2	Russia	3	2	1	5	7	3	2.333	238	220	1.082
3	Cuba	3	1	2	4	5	6	0.833	231	251	0.920	13th–16th classification
4	Tunisia	3	0	3	3	0	9	0.000	191	232	0.823

Source:

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
20 Aug	Russia	3–0	Tunisia	25–23	25–17	25–19			75–59
20 Aug	Germany	3–2	Cuba	18–25	25–14	22–25	25–13	15–13	105–90
21 Aug	Germany	3–0	Tunisia	29–27	25–16	25–21			79–64
21 Aug	Cuba	0–3	Russia	16–25	21–25	26–28			63–78
22 Aug	Tunisia	0–3	Cuba	26–28	19–25	23–25			68–78
22 Aug	Germany	3–1	Russia	23–25	25–22	25–23	25–15		95–85

Final round

Classification 13th–16th

	13th–16th places				13th place
	25 August – Mexicali
	United States	1
					26 August – Mexicali
	Tunisia	3
					Tunisia	1
	25 August – Mexicali
					Cuba	3
	Cuba	3
	Egypt	2
					15th place
					26 August – Mexicali
					United States	3
					Egypt	0

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
25 Aug	United States	1–3	Tunisia	22–25	24–26	25–19	20–25		91–95
25 Aug	Cuba	3–2	Egypt	23–25	24–26	25–19	25–18	15–6	112–94

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
26 Aug	United States	3–0	Egypt	25–21	25–20	25–19			75–60
26 Aug	Tunisia	1–3	Cuba	21–25	32–30	23–25	21–25		97–105

Classification 9th–12th

	9th–12th places				9th place
	25 August – Mexicali
	Mexico	0
					26 August – Mexicali
	Russia	3
					Russia	3
	25 August – Mexicali
					Germany	1
	Germany	3
	Puerto Rico	1
					11th place
					26 August – Mexicali
					Mexico	0
					Puerto Rico	3

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
25 Aug	Germany	3–1	Puerto Rico	24–26	27–25	25–19	25–16		101–86
25 Aug	Mexico	0–3	Russia	13–25	12–25	16–25			41–75

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
26 Aug	Mexico	0–3	Puerto Rico	20–25	18–25	14–25			52–75
26 Aug	Russia	3–1	Germany	23–25	25–18	25–23	25–17		98–83

Classification 5th–8th

	5th–8th places				5th place
	25 August – Tijuana
	Brazil	2
					26 August – Tijuana
	Belgium	3
					Belgium	1
	25 August – Tijuana
					Poland	3
	Poland	3
	India	1
					7th place
					26 August – Tijuana
					Brazil	3
					India	1

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
25 Aug	Brazil	2–3	Belgium	25–21	28–30	16–25	25–17	15–17	109–110
25 Aug	Poland	3–1	India	25–20	20–25	25–18	25–23		95–86

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
26 Aug	Brazil	3–1	India	25–17	25–22	16–25	25–16		91–80
26 Aug	Belgium	1–3	Poland	13–25	23–25	25–17	15–25		76–92

Championship

	Semifinals				Final
	25 August – Tijuana
	France	0
					26 August – Tijuana
	Iran	3
					Iran	3
	25 August – Tijuana
					China	2
	Argentina	0
	China	3
					3rd place
					26 August – Tijuana
					France	3
					Argentina	1

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
25 Aug	France	0–3	Iran	22–25	19–25	23–25			64–75
25 Aug	Argentina	0–3	China	16–25	25–27	17–25			58–77

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
26 Aug	France	3–1	Argentina	25–20	18–25	26–24	27–25		96–94
26 Aug	Iran	3–2	China	21–25	25–22	26–24	29–31	15–7	116–109

Final standing

Rank	Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)	Iran
2nd place, silver medalist(s)	China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)	France
4	Argentina
5	Poland
6	Belgium
7	Brazil
8	India
9	Russia
10	Germany
11	Puerto Rico
12	Mexico
13	Cuba
14	Tunisia
15	United States
16	Egypt

2007 Boys' Youth World champions
File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran 1st title

Team Roster

Mojtaba Shaban, Moein Rahimi, Hamed Bagherpour, Ashkan Derakhshan, Farhad Salafzoun, Edris Daneshfar, Farhad Ghaemi, Ebrahim Chabokian, Mojtaba Ghiasi, Amin Razavi, Golmohammad Sakhavi, Alireza Jadidi

Head Coach: Jovica Cvetković

Awards

• MVP: Mojtaba Ghiasi
• Best scorer: Mandeep Singh
• Best spiker: Huang Bin
• Best blocker: Alireza Jadidi
• Best server: Rolando Cepeda
• Best setter: Nicolás Uriarte
• Best digger: Erik Shoji
• Best receiver: Dennis Del Valle

External links

• Official site