2017 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship

2017 Men's U21 World Championship
Official website
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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 qualificationDateVenueVacanciesQualifier
Host country2 February 2016Switzerland Lausanne1 Czech Republic
2016 NORCECA Championship5–10 July 2016Canada Gatineau1 United States
2016 Asian Championship9–17 July 2016Taiwan Kaohsiung2 China
 Iran
2016 African Championship22–23 September 2016Morocco Tangier1 Egypt
2016 South American Championship17–24 October 2016Argentina Bariloche1 Argentina
2017 Pan-American Cupfor CSV14–22 May 2017Canada Canada1
for NORCECA1
European Qualifier18–21 May 2017Various2
World Rankingas per 1 January 2017Switzerland Lausanne6
Total16

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