A total of 16 teams from around the world will compete at the FIVB Volleyball Women’s U20 World Championship.
As per the FIVB sports regulations, the number of spots awarded by the FIVB for each Confederation for the next World Championships is as follows:
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AVC
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2
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CAVB
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2
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CEV
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2
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CSV
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2
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NORCECA
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2
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| Host |
1 |
| World Ranking |
5
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Note: minimum 8 teams (or 50%) in qualification process. If not fulfilling the requirements, one out of the two vacancies of the Confederation concerned will be distributed according to the World Ranking (as of 1st January 2017).
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Qualification Process
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China
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2016 Asian Women’s U20 Championship winner
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| Japan |
2016 Asian Women's U20 Championship runner-up
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Egypt
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2017 Africa Women’s U20 Championship winner
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Poland
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2017 FIVB U20 Women Volleyball World Championship - European Qualification winner
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Russia
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2017 FIVB U20 Women Volleyball World Championship - European Qualification runner up
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Brazil
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2016 South American Women’s U20 Championship winner
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| Argentina |
Women's U20 Pam American Cup 2017
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Mexico
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Host Country |
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Dominican Republic
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2016 NORCECA Women's U20 Championship winner
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USA
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Women's U20 Pam American Cup 2017
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| Italy |
Distributed according to the World Ranking (as of January 1, 2017)
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| Serbia |
Distributed according to the World Ranking (as of January 1, 2017)
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| Peru |
Distributed according to the World Ranking (as of January 1, 2017)
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| Turkey |
Distributed according to the World Ranking (as of January 1, 2017)
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| Cuba |
Distributed according to the World Ranking (as of January 1, 2017)
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| Bulgaria |
Distributed according to the World Ranking (as of January 1, 2017)
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