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2017 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship

2017 Girls' U18 World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation  Argentina
Dates 18–27 August
Teams 20
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)
Official website
Official website

The 2017 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship will be the fifteenth edition of the international volleyball tournament and the world championship for women's national teams under the age of 18, organized by the sport's world governing body, FIVB. The tournament will be hosted by Argentina in yet to be determined cities from 18 to 27 August 2017. 20 teams are expected to compete.

The FIVB Sports Events Council revealed a proposal to streamline the number of teams participating in the Age Group World Championships.

The drawing of lots was held in Rosario, Argentina on 10 May 2017. Argentina as a host country team were seeded in the top position of pool A, And the top seven teams from World ranking as per January 2017 were seed in serpentine system in first two rows. the twelve remaining teams were drawn in next three rows under the condition that there were not too much country in the same confederation were drawn in the same pool. Numbers in brackets denote the World ranking.

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


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