2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship
| 2017 Men's U21 World Championship | |||
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| Official website | |||
| Official website | |||
| Tournament details | |||
| Host nation |  Czech Republic | ||
| Dates | 23 June – 2 July | ||
| Teams | 16 | ||
| Venues | 2 (in 2 host cities) | ||
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The 2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship will be the nineteenth edition of the international volleyball tournament and the world championship for men's national teams under the age of 21, organized by the sport's world governing body, FIVB. The tournament will be hosted by Czech Republic in the cities of Brno and Ceské Budejovice from 23 June to 2 July 2017.[1] 16 teams are expected to compete.
Qualification
The FIVB Sports Events Council revealed a proposal to streamline the number of teams participating in the Age Group World Championships.[2]
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Vacancies | Qualifier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | 2 February 2016 |  Lausanne | 1 | Czech Republic | |
| 2016 NORCECA Championship | 5–10 July 2016 |  Gatineau | 1 |  United States | |
| 2016 Asian Championship | 9–17 July 2016 |  Kaohsiung | 2 |  China | |
 Iran | |||||
| 2016 African Championship | 22–23 September 2016 |  Tangier | 1 |  Egypt | |
| 2016 South American Championship | 17–24 October 2016 |  Bariloche | 1 | Argentina | |
| 2017 Pan-American Cup | for CSV | 14–22 May 2017 | Canada | 1 | |
| for NORCECA | 1 | ||||
| European Qualifier | 18–21 May 2017 | Various | 2 | ||
| World Ranking | as per 1 January 2017 | Lausanne | 6 | ||
| Total | 16 | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ "FOUR AGE GROUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS HOSTS CONFIRMED". FIVB. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ "ARGENTINA SET FOR 2017 MEN'S U21 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP". FIVB. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
External links
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