2009 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship

The 2009 FIVB Volleyball Men's Junior World Championship was held in Pune, India from 31 July to 9 August 2009. Brazil won the tournament after defeating Cuba 3-2 in the final. Maurício Borges Silva was elected the Most Valuable Player.

2009 Men's Junior World Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	India
Dates	31 July – 9 August
Teams	16
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Brazil (4th title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Maurício Borges Silva
Official website
fivb.org

Pools composition

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
Tunisia United States Belarus India	Iran China Egypt Belgium	Greece Cuba Argentina France	Russia Poland Canada Brazil

Venues

• Balewadi Sports Complex – Badminton Hall, Pune, India – Pool A, C, E, F, 1st–4th places and 5th–8th places
• Balewadi Sports Complex – Boxing Hall, Pune, India – Pool B, D, G, H, 9th–12th places and 13th–16th places

First round

• All times are Indian Standard Time (UTC 05:30).

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	India	3	2	1	5	8	3	2.667	255	208	1.226	Pool E or Pool F
2	United States	3	2	1	5	6	5	1.200	266	256	1.039
3	Belarus	3	2	1	5	7	6	1.167	308	297	1.037	Pool G or Pool H
4	Tunisia	3	0	3	3	2	9	0.222	203	271	0.749

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
Jul 31	10:00	United States	3–1	Belarus	32–30	21–25	25–18	30–28		108–101	P2 P3
Jul 31	16:35	Tunisia	0–3	India	11–25	15–25	13–25			39–75	P2 P3
Aug 01	14:40	Tunisia	1–3	United States	25–21	19–25	15–25	21–25		80–96	P2 P3
Aug 01	18:45	India	2–3	Belarus	21–25	25–22	23–25	25–20	11–15	105–107	P2 P3
Aug 02	14:35	Belarus	3–1	Tunisia	24–26	26–24	25–17	25–17		100–84	P2 P3
Aug 02	19:15	India	3–0	United States	25–23	25–21	25–18			75–62	P2 P3

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Iran	3	3	0	6	9	2	4.500	268	205	1.307	Pool E or Pool F
2	Belgium	3	2	1	5	6	3	2.000	219	201	1.090
3	China	3	1	2	4	4	6	0.667	204	225	0.907	Pool G or Pool H
4	Egypt	3	0	3	3	1	9	0.111	191	251	0.761

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
Jul 31	10:00	Iran	3–0	Belgium	25–20	27–25	25–17			77–62	P2 P3
Jul 31	14:50	China	3–0	Egypt	25–16	25–20	25–17			75–53	P2 P3
Aug 01	12:00	Belgium	3–0	Egypt	25–12	32–30	25–21			82–63	P2 P3
Aug 01	18:54	Iran	3–1	China	25–15	22–25	25–15	25–13		97–68	P2 P3
Aug 02	12:00	China	0–3	Belgium	17–25	22–25	22–25			61–75	P2 P3
Aug 02	14:00	Egypt	1–3	Iran	9–25	25–19	21–25	20–25		75–94	P2 P3

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Argentina	3	2	1	5	8	4	2.000	283	249	1.137	Pool E or Pool F
2	Cuba	3	2	1	5	6	5	1.200	250	235	1.064
3	France	3	2	1	5	8	5	1.600	281	279	1.007	Pool G or Pool H
4	Greece	3	0	3	3	1	9	0.111	195	246	0.793

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
Jul 31	12:35	Cuba	0–3	Argentina	20–25	29–31	16–25			65–81	P2 P3
Jul 31	14:35	Greece	0–3	France	18–25	20–25	24–26			62–76	P2 P3
Aug 01	12:00	France	3–2	Argentina	19–25	25–23	20–25	25–23	15–11	104–107	P2 P3
Aug 01	16:50	Greece	0–3	Cuba	17–25	20–25	16–25			53–75	P2 P3
Aug 02	12:00	Cuba	3–2	France	23–25	25–22	25–16	22–25	15–13	110–101	P2 P3
Aug 02	16:55	Argentina	3–1	Greece	20–25	25–22	25–16	25–17		95–80	P2 P3

Pool D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Brazil	3	3	0	6	9	1	9.000	253	203	1.246	Pool E or Pool F
2	Russia	3	2	1	5	7	6	1.167	296	308	0.961
3	Canada	3	1	2	4	4	8	0.500	248	276	0.899	Pool G or Pool H
4	Poland	3	0	3	3	4	9	0.444	273	283	0.965

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
Jul 31	12:10	Poland	2–3	Canada	25–19	21–25	25–15	20–25	11–15	102–99	P2 P3
Jul 31	16:40	Russia	1–3	Brazil	28–30	16–25	25–23	19–25		88–103	P2 P3
Aug 01	14:00	Brazil	3–0	Canada	25–21	25–22	25–13			75–56	P2 P3
Aug 01	16:00	Russia	3–2	Poland	32–30	21–25	16–25	25–22	15–10	109–112	P2 P3
Aug 02	16:15	Canada	1–3	Russia	30–32	16–25	25–17	22–25		93–99	P2 P3
Aug 02	19:12	Poland	0–3	Brazil	18–25	23–25	18–25			59–75	P2 P3

Second round

Pool E (1st–8th)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Argentina	3	2	1	5	8	3	2.667	256	223	1.148	Semifinals
2	India	3	2	1	5	6	7	0.857	278	288	0.965
3	Russia	3	1	2	4	5	6	0.833	252	247	1.020	5th–8th place
4	Belgium	3	1	2	4	5	8	0.625	258	286	0.902

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
04 Aug	12:00	Belgium	3–2	Argentina	22–25	25–21	28–26	21–25	15–9	111–106	P2 P3
04 Aug	19:00	India	3–2	Russia	25–22	26–28	33–31	22–25	15–11	121–117	P2 P3
05 Aug	14:00	Belgium	0–3	Russia	21–25	13–25	17–25			51–75	P2 P3
05 Aug	18:00	India	0–3	Argentina	14–25	21–25	17–25			52–75	P2 P3
06 Aug	14:40	Argentina	3–0	Russia	25–19	25–23	25–18			75–60	P2 P3
06 Aug	18:25	India	3–2	Belgium	18–25	25–19	25–16	22–25	15–11	105–96	P2 P3

Pool F (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	247	204	1.211	Semifinals
2	Cuba	3	2	1	5	6	3	2.000	208	207	1.005
3	Iran	3	1	2	4	3	8	0.375	231	249	0.928	5th–8th place
4	United States	3	0	3	3	3	9	0.333	254	280	0.907

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
04 Aug	14:50	United States	1–3	Brazil	21–25	23–25	25–22	17–25		86–97	P2 P3
04 Aug	17:06	Iran	0–3	Cuba	18–25	23–25	22–25			63–75	P2 P3
05 Aug	12:00	United States	0–3	Cuba	23–25	23–25	23–25			69–75	P2 P3
05 Aug	16:00	Iran	0–3	Brazil	20–25	22–25	18–25			60–75	P2 P3
06 Aug	12:00	Iran	3–2	United States	23–25	25–21	25–18	20–25	15–10	108–99	P2 P3
06 Aug	16:40	Brazil	3–0	Cuba	25–22	25–14	25–22			75–58	P2 P3

Pool G (9th–16th)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Poland	3	3	0	6	9	3	3.000	275	257	1.070	9th–12th place
2	France	3	2	1	5	8	4	2.000	274	249	1.100
3	Belarus	3	1	2	4	3	7	0.429	214	235	0.911	13th–16th place
4	Egypt	3	0	3	3	3	9	0.333	260	282	0.922

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
04 Aug	12:00	Egypt	1–3	France	23–25	19–25	25–18	19–25		86–93	P2 P3
04 Aug	14:20	Belarus	0–3	Poland	19–25	23–25	20–25			62–75	P2 P3
05 Aug	12:00	Belarus	0–3	France	20–25	18–25	23–25			61–75	P2 P3
05 Aug	16:35	Egypt	1–3	Poland	22–25	21–25	25–23	21–25		89–98	P2 P3
06 Aug	16:45	France	2–3	Poland	24–26	25–20	25–16	20–25	12–15	106–102	P2 P3
06 Aug	12:00	Belarus	3–1	Egypt	15–25	25–19	26–24	25–17		91–85	P2 P3

Pool H (9th–16th)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	China	3	3	0	6	9	4	2.250	295	251	1.175	9th–12th place
2	Canada	3	2	1	5	8	5	1.600	286	283	1.011
3	Greece	3	1	2	4	6	8	0.750	290	313	0.927	13th–16th place
4	Tunisia	3	0	3	3	3	9	0.333	248	272	0.912

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
04 Aug	16:18	Tunisia	1–3	Canada	25–20	20–25	18–25	23–25		86–95	P2 P3
04 Aug	18:40	China	3–2	Greece	25–23	23–25	24–26	25–12	15–13	112–99	P2 P3
05 Aug	19:00	China	3–2	Canada	25–18	20–25	23–25	25–17	15–12	108–97	P2 P3
05 Aug	14:00	Tunisia	2–3	Greece	25–15	23–25	21–25	25–22	13–15	107–102	P2 P3
06 Aug	14:20	Canada	3–1	Greece	26–24	18–25	25–22	25–18		94–89	P2 P3
06 Aug	19:25	China	3–0	Tunisia	25–15	25–18	25–22			75–55	P2 P3

Final round

13th–16th places bracket

	13th–16th places				13th place
	August 8 – Pune
	Greece	2
					August 9 – Pune
	Egypt	3
					Egypt	3
	August 8 – Pune
					Tunisia	2
	Belarus	1
	Tunisia	3
					15th place
					August 9 – Pune
					Greece	0
					Belarus	3

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
08 Aug	12:00	Greece	2–3	Egypt	23–25	25–21	22–25	25–23	11–15	106–109	P2 P3
08 Aug	14:45	Belarus	1–3	Tunisia	25–17	19–25	24–26	22–25		90–93	P2 P3

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Aug	10:00	Greece	0–3	Belarus	23–25	16–25	22–25			61–75	P2 P3

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Aug	12:00	Egypt	3–2	Tunisia	25–16	20–25	23–25	25–20	15–13	108–99	P2 P3

9th–12th places bracket

	9th–12th places				9th place
	August 8 – Pune
	China	0
					August 9 – Pune
	France	3
					France	0
	August 8 – Pune
					Poland	3
	Poland	3
	Canada	0
					11th place
					August 9 – Pune
					China	3
					Canada	2

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
08 Aug	17:10	China	0–3	France	16–25	21–25	22–25			59–75	P2 P3
08 Aug	18:55	Poland	3–0	Canada	25–18	25–18	25–21			75–57	P2 P3

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Aug	14:40	China	3–2	Canada	21–25	18–25	26–24	25–22	15–8	105–104	P2 P3

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Aug	17:05	France	0–3	Poland	14–25	23–25	17–25			54–75	P2 P3

5th–8th places bracket

	5th–8th places				5th place
	August 8 – Pune
	Iran	0
					August 9 – Pune
	Belgium	3
					Belgium	1
	August 8 – Pune
					Russia	3
	Russia	3
	United States	0
					7th place
					August 9 – Pune
					Iran	3
					United States	1

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
08 Aug	12:00	Iran	0–3	Belgium	19–25	24–26	18–25			61–76	P2 P3
08 Aug	14:00	Russia	3–0	United States	25–19	25–18	25–18			75–55	P2 P3

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Aug	12:00	Iran	3–1	United States	22–25	25–17	25–12	25–18		97–72	P2 P3

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Aug	14:10	Belgium	1–3	Russia	25–23	18–25	18–25	15–25		76–98	P2 P3

Championship bracket

	Semifinals				Final
	August 8 – Pune
	Brazil	3
					August 9 – Pune
	India	2
					Brazil	3
	August 8 – Pune
					Cuba	2
	Argentina	1
	Cuba	3
					3rd place
					August 9 – Pune
					India	0
					Argentina	3

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
08 Aug	16:00	Argentina	1–3	Cuba	19–25	18–25	26–24	20–25		83–99	P2 P3
08 Aug	18:28	Brazil	3–2	India	25–19	17–25	25–19	23–25	15–9	105–97	P2 P3

3rd place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Aug	16:25	India	0–3	Argentina	19–25	16–25	22–25			57–75	P2 P3

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Aug	18:20	Brazil	3–2	Cuba	30–28	21–25	25–22	23–25	15–8	114–108	P2 P3

Final standing

Rank	Team
	Brazil
	Cuba
	Argentina
4	India
5	Russia
6	Belgium
7	Iran
8	United States
9	Poland
10	France
11	China
12	Canada
13	Egypt
14	Tunisia
15	Belarus
16	Greece

2009 Men's U21 World champions
Brazil 4th title

12–man Roster

Aurélio Figueiredo, Tiago Wesz, Maurício Borges Silva, Murilo Radke (C), Guilherme Koepp, Najari Carvalho, Isac Santos, Ygor Francisco tavares Duarte, Renan Zanatta Buiatti, Jairo Wiest Medeiros, Thales Hoss, Franco Willian Cargnin Paese

Head coach

Percy Oncken

Awards

• Most valuable player

  Maurício Borges Silva

• Best scorer

  Levan Kalandadze

• Best spiker

  Farhad Ghaemi

• Best blocker

  Renan Buiatti

• Best server

  Raja Manidurai

• Best setter

  Leandro Macías

• Best libero

  Franco López

External links

• Official website