On August 9, 2023, Japan is set to lock horns with Thailand in a thrilling quarter-final match at the FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U19 World Championship 2023.
The FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U19 World Championship 2023, a premier event for young volleyball talent, kicked off on August 1, 2023, and is scheduled to culminate on August 11, 2023. The event is hosting 24 of the most skilled young teams from around the globe. The championship consists of 104 matches split across two vibrant European cities, Osijek in Croatia, and Szeged in Hungary.
The format of the tournament has divided the participating teams into four distinct groups. Matches are scheduled to take place from Tuesday to Sunday, with a planned break on Friday to allow players some rest. The knockout phase of the tournament encompasses various exciting stages, including the Round of 16, quarterfinals, semifinals, and, ultimately, the medal-awarding matches that will crown the champions.
On August 9, 2023, Japan is set to lock horns with Thailand in a thrilling quarter-final match at the FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U19 World Championship 2023. Japan made it to the Round of 16 by finishing second in the Pool D and defeated Puerto Rico by 3-0 in the pre-quarters. Meanwhile, Thailand finished fourth in the Pool C and got past China in a nail-biting match by 3-2 to reach this phase.
Japan: Riri Kasai (Outside Hitter), Niina Kumagai (Setter), Miku Akimoto (Outside Hitter), Sae Omori (Outside Hitter), Kokoro Hidaka (Setter), Cindy Chisom Ndigwe (Middle Blocker), Rin Nishikawa (Libero), Ichiyo Ito (Middle Blocker), Mio Tashiro (Outside Hitter), Maaya Ino (Outside Hitter), Mio Kitagawa (Middle Blocker), Shiori Yamauchi (Outside Hitter), Daichi Saegusa (Coach)
Thailand: Kalyarat Khamwong (Libero), Natthamon Lueangwatthanawilai (Libero), Phattharawadee Khamnuan (Middle Blocker), Kanokporn Sangthong (Setter), Sachiphanan Phansamoang (Middle Blocker), Phutthimon Ngamnuan (Middle Blocker), Papatchaya Phontham (Outside), Kanchana Sisaikaeo (Outside Hitter), Tanyapron Seeso (Outside Hitter), Warisara Seetaloed (Outside Hitter), Rattanaphon Nabamrung (Outside), Ratchada Chaoonchom (Setter)
Schedule (9.8.2023, Wednesday) | Timing |
Japan vs Thailand (Quarters) | 12:00 Local Time (15:30 Indian Standard Time) |
Bulgaria vs Turkey (Quarters) | 15:00 Local Time (18:30 Indian Standard Time) |
Egypt vs Poland | 15:00 Local Time (18:30 Indian Standard Time) |
Puerto Rico vs China | 15:05 Local Time (18:35 Indian Standard Time) |
Canada vs Mexico | 17:00 Local Time (20:30 Indian Standard Time) |
Hungary vs Korea | 18:00 Local Time (21:30 Indian Standard Time) |
Italy vs Croatia (Quarters) | 18:00 Local Time (21:30 Indian Standard Time) |
Dominican Republic vs Argentina | 18:05 Local Time (21:35 Indian Standard Time) |
Peru vs Serbia | 20:00 Local Time (23:30 Indian Standard Time) |
United States vs Brazil (Quarters) | 21:00 Local Time (00:30 Indian Standard Time, Thursday) |
The FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U19 World Championship 2023 is slated to be held from August 1 to August 11, 2023.
The LIVE Streaming of the FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U19 World Championship 2023 will be available on Volleyball world TV. To access the streaming, one has to subscribe to the VBTV premium which will cost $3.99 per month. The highlights of the matches of the FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U19 World Championship 2023 can be found on the YouTube channel of the Volleyball World.
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