The 2023 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship will be the 22nd edition of the FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship.
The 2023 FIVB Volleyball Men’s U21 World Championship will be the 22nd edition of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s U21 World Championship. It is a biennial international junior volleyball championship contested by the men’s national teams under the age of 21. The teams who are contesting the World Championship must be the members associations of the FIVB. The FIVB is the sport’s global governing body. It will be held in Manama, Bahrain from 7 to 16 July 2023.
Tuesday will see Bulgaria take on Thailand in the U-21 of the Volleyball World Championship. Bulgaria is currently ranked sixth in the world rankings. While Thailand is currently ranked twelfth in the FIVB rankings for U-21 Men. Heading into Tuesday’s game, Thailand is coming after thrashing Tunisia (3-1). While Bulgaria is coming with a win in a nail bitter against Poland (3-2). Thus, to look at it from a game point of view, the match is evenly poised. No team is above the other.
A total of 16 national teams qualified for the final tournament. In addition to Mexico who qualified automatically as the host, 10 other teams qualified through five separate continental competitions which were required to be held by 31 December 2022 at the latest. The remaining 5 teams entered the competition by the Men’s U21 FIVB World Ranking among the teams not yet qualified.
Teams will play a round-robin in each pool. The top two teams from each pool will advance to round-robin pools E and F of the second phase, while the rest will move to pools G and H to continue the battles for classification from eighth to 16th. The winners and runners-up of pools E and F will progress to the semifinals and eventually determine the medallists.
Bouchkov Lazar (MB), Stoev Erik (OH), Nikolov Borislav (S), Antov Venislav (O), PAVLOV DANIEL (OH), Garkov Vladimir (OH), Palev Stoil (S), Nikolov Aleksandar (OH), Tatarov Georgi (O), Damyanov Ivaylo (MB), Mitov Georgi (L), Bodurov Viktor (MB)
Bunsuk Kritsadikon (S), Thanomnoi Jakkrit (OH), Sangsak Kittipong (OH), Bootsamrit Panya (OH), Paradech Paitoon (O), Yotsanthia Pramot (S), Ponsaen Withawat (MB), Takabut Phutidol (L), Khumpumee Panupong (MB), Aboubaca Sow Suwit (OH), Muangkot Narathon (L), Muangkao Chutiphong (MB)
| Tuesday Games | Timings (all time in IST) |
| Egypt vs USA | 1:30 pm |
| Canada vs Tunisia | 1:30 pm |
| Czech Republic vs Mexico | 4:30 pm |
| Iran vs Poland | 4:30 pm |
| Brazil vs Belgium | 7:30 pm |
| Bulgaria vs Thailand | 7:30 pm |
| Bahrain vs India | 10:30 pm |
| Argentina vs Italy | 10:30 pm |
| Sunday Games | Scoreline | Sets |
| Bulgaria vs Poland | 25-23, 26-28, 25-17, 22-25 & 15-11 | 3-2 |
| Brazil vs Italy | 25-18, 22-25, 25-22 & 25-19 | 3-1 |
| India vs Canada | 25-18, 27-29, 20-25 & 22-25 | 3-1 |
| Mexico vs Egypt | 13-25, 20-25, 25-17 & 15-25 | 1-3 |
| Belgium vs Argentina | 25-18, 30-28, 15-25, 23-25 & 9-25 | 2-3 |
| Tunisia vs Thailand | 25-20, 17-25, 22-25 & 21-25 | 1-3 |
| USA vs Czech Republic | 19-25, 25-23, 23-25 & 21-25 | 1-3 |
| Iran vs Bahrain | 25-11, 25-19 & 25-19 | 3-0 |
The 2023 Volleyball Men’s U-21 World Championship will commence on July 07 and end on July 16.
All the 2023 Volleyball Men’s U-21 World Championship matches will be streamed live on Volleyball World TV. Viewers can access it from the volleyballworld. tv. Viewers can also tune in to the official youtube channel of Volleyballworld.
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