2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship

2017 Women's U20 World Championship
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Tournament details
Host nation  Mexico
Dates 16–25 June
Teams 16
Venues 2 (in 2 host cities)
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The 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship will be the nineteenth edition of the international volleyball tournament and the world championship for women's national teams under the age of 20, organized by the sport's world governing body, FIVB. The tournament will be hosted by Mexico in the cities of Boca del Río and Córdoba from 16 to 25 June 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 qualificationDateVenueVacanciesQualifier
Host country2 February 2016Switzerland Lausanne1 Mexico
2016 Asian Championship23–31 July 2016Thailand Nakhon Ratchasima2 China
 Japan
2016 NORCECA Championship26–31 July 2016United States Fort Lauderdale1 Dominican Republic
2016 South American Championship26–30 October 2016Brazil Uberaba1 Brazil
2017 African ChampionshipTBCEgypt Cairo2
2017 Pan-American Cupfor CSV22–30 April 2017Costa Rica Costa Rica1
for NORCECA1
European Qualifier18–21 May 2017Various2
World Rankingas per 1 January 2017Switzerland LausanneTBC
Total16

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