2019 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship

2019 Boys' U19 World Championship
بطولة العالم للكرة الطائرة رجال تحت 19 عاما
2019 تونس
Official logo
Tournament details
Host nation Tunisia
Dates21–30 August
Teams20 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions Italy (2nd title)
Runners-up Russia
Third place Argentina
Fourth place Egypt
Tournament awards
MVPItaly Tommaso Rinaldi
Best SetterItaly Paolo Porro
Best OHItaly Tommaso Rinaldi
Russia Omar Kurbanov
Best MBItaly Nicola Cianciotta
Argentina Agustin Gallardo
Best OPPRussia Roman Murashko
Best LiberoRussia Ilia Fedorov
Official website
u19.boys.2019.volleyball.fivb.com

The 2019 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship was the sixteenth edition of the FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship, contested by the men's national teams under the age of 19 of the members of the FIVB, the sport's global governing body. The tournament was held in Tunis and Radès, Tunisia from 21 to 30 August 2019. Tunisia played hosts for this event for the first time.[1]

The finals involved 20 teams, of which 19 came through qualifying competitions, while the host nation qualified automatically. Of the 20 teams, 13 had also appeared in the previous tournament in 2017, while Colombia and Nigeria made their first appearances at a FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship.

Iran was the defending champions, having won their second title in Bahrain.

Players must be born on or after 1 January 2001.

  1. ^ "Egypt, Tunisia, Mexico, Bahrain to host Age-Group World Championships in 2019". FIVB. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2019.