2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship


The 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship was held in Uberlândia, Brazil from 6 to 13 October 2013. This was the first edition of the tournament.

Twenty-one point rule

For this tournament, the first four sets were played over 21 points.

Qualification

The 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship will feature two countries per confederation plus the host Brazil and the highest country in the world rankings not already selected by their confederation, in this case Russia.
ConfederationMethod of QualificationVacanciesQualified
Host1
CAVBFIVB Senior Ranking2
AVCFIVB Senior Ranking2
CEVFIVB Junior and Youth Ranking2
NORCECA2012 U23 Pan-American Cup2
CSV2012 U23 Pan-American Cup2
Best ranked team1

Pools composition

Teams were seeded following the Serpentine system according to their FIVB World Ranking as of 22 July 2013. FIVB reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of pool A regardless of the World Ranking. Rankings are shown in brackets except the hosts who ranked 1st.
Pool APool B

Venue

Pool standing procedure

  1. Match points
  2. Number of matches won
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. Result of the last match between the tied teams
Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Preliminary round

Qualified for the [|Semifinals]
Qualified for the [|5th–8th semifinals]

Pool A

Pool B

Final round

5th–8th semifinals

7th place match

5th place match

Final four

Semifinals

3rd place match

Final

Final standing

RankTeam
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5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12

Awards