# 2012 Women's Junior South American Volleyball Championship

The 2012 Women's Junior South American Volleyball Championship was the 21st edition of the tournament, organised by South America's governing volleyball body, the Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol (CSV). It was determined February 26, 2011 the Peru would be the host. The top three teams qualified for the 2013 Junior World Championship.

## Competing nations

The following national teams participated in the tournament, teams were seeded according to how they finished in the previous edition of the tournament:
| Pool A | Pool B |
| Brazil (1st)  Colombia (4th)  Argentina (5th)  Paraguay | Peru (Host & 2nd)  Venezuela (3rd)  Chile (6th)  Uruguay (7th) |

## First round

* Venue: Coliseo Eduardo Dibos, Lima, Peru
* All times are Peruvian Standard Time (UTC−05:00)

### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 249 | 160 | 1.556 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Colombia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 254 | 211 | 1.204 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Argentina | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 210 | 192 | 1.094 | |
| 4 | Paraguay | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 75 | 225 | 0.333 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 18 Oct | 15:00 | Colombia | 3–1 | Argentina | 25–20 | 25–18 | 19–25 | 26–24 | 95–87 |
| 18 Oct | 19:00 | Paraguay | 0–3 | Brazil | 9–25 | 9–25 | 10–25 | | 28–75 |
| 19 Oct | 13:00 | Colombia | 3–0 | Paraguay | 25–13 | 25–5 | 25–7 | | 75–25 |
| 19 Oct | 15:00 | Brazil | 3–0 | Argentina | 25–13 | 25–19 | 25–16 | | 75–48 |
| 20 Oct | 15:00 | Brazil | 3–1 | Colombia | 25–23 | 24–26 | 25–14 | 25–21 | 99–84 |
| 20 Oct | 19:00 | Argentina | 3–0 | Paraguay | 25–8 | 25–6 | 25–8 | | 75–22 |

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR | Qualification |
| 1 | Peru | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 249 | 141 | 1.766 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Chile | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 287 | 276 | 1.040 | 7 | 6 | 1.167 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Venezuela | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 238 | 287 | 0.829 | 5 | 7 | 0.714 | |
| 4 | Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 202 | 272 | 0.743 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 18 Oct | 13:00 | Venezuela | 2–3 | Chile | 26–28 | 25–23 | 25–23 | 18–25 | 7–15 | 101–114 |
| 18 Oct | 17:00 | Peru | 3–0 | Uruguay | 25–9 | 25–8 | 25–11 | | | 75–28 |
| 19 Oct | 17:00 | Peru | 3–1 | Chile | 25–18 | 24–26 | 25–21 | 25–12 | | 99–77 |
| 19 Oct | 19:00 | Venezuela | 3–1 | Uruguay | 20–25 | 25–21 | 31–29 | 25–23 | | 101–98 |
| 20 Oct | 13:00 | Chile | 3–1 | Uruguay | 20–25 | 25–12 | 26–24 | 25–15 | | 96–76 |
| 20 Oct | 17:00 | Peru | 3–0 | Venezuela | 25–15 | 25–12 | 25–9 | | | 75–36 |

## Final round
### 5th to 8th places bracket

| 5th to 8th Classification | 5th to 8th Classification | 5th place match | 5th place match |
| 2012-10-21 – Lima | 2012-10-21 – Lima |
| Venezuela | 3 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 2012-10-22 – Lima | 2012-10-22 – Lima |
| Paraguay | 0 | 2012-10-22 – Lima | 2012-10-22 – Lima |
| Paraguay | 0 | Venezuela | 0 |
| 2012-10-21 – Lima | 2012-10-21 – Lima | | Venezuela | 0 |
| 2012-10-21 – Lima | 2012-10-21 – Lima | Argentina | 3 |
| Argentina | 3 | Argentina | 3 |
| Uruguay | 0 | | |
| Uruguay | 0 | 7th place match | 7th place match |
| | | 2012-10-22 – Lima | 2012-10-22 – Lima |
| | | Paraguay | 2 |
| | | Uruguay | 3 |

### Championship bracket

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| 2012-10-21 – Lima | 2012-10-21 – Lima |
| Peru | 3 |
| Peru | 3 | 2012-10-22 – Lima | 2012-10-22 – Lima |
| Colombia | 1 | 2012-10-22 – Lima | 2012-10-22 – Lima |
| Colombia | 1 | Peru | 1 |
| 2012-10-21 – Lima | 2012-10-21 – Lima | | Peru | 1 |
| 2012-10-21 – Lima | 2012-10-21 – Lima | Brazil | 3 |
| Brazil | 3 | Brazil | 3 |
| Chile | 0 | | |
| Chile | 0 | Third place | Third place |
| | | 2012-10-22 – Lima | 2012-10-22 – Lima |
| | | Colombia | 3 |
| | | Chile | 1 |

### Classification 5 to 8

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 21 Oct | 13:00 | Venezuela | 3–0 | Paraguay | 25–20 | 25–19 | 25–22 | | | 75–61 |
| 21 Oct | 19:00 | Argentina | 3–0 | Uruguay | 25–10 | 25–12 | 25–11 | | | 75–33 |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 21 Oct | 15:00 | Brazil | 3–0 | Chile | 25–7 | 25–14 | 25–17 | | | 75–38 |
| 21 Oct | 17:00 | Peru | 3–1 | Colombia | 23–25 | 25–20 | 25–21 | 25–22 | | 98–88 |

### 7th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 22 Oct | 13:00 | Paraguay | 2–3 | Uruguay | 25–14 | 25–18 | 17–25 | 21–25 | 11–15 | 99–97 |

### 5th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 22 Oct | 15:00 | Argentina | 3–0 | Venezuela | 25–23 | 28–26 | 25–14 | | | 78–63 |

### Bronze Medal match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 22 Oct | 19:00 | Colombia | 3–1 | Chile | 19–25 | 25–8 | 27–25 | 25–18 | | 96–76 |

### Gold Medal match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 22 Oct | 13:00 | Brazil | 3–1 | Peru | 25–15 | 25–16 | 23–25 | 25–14 | | 98–70 |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | Brazil |
| | Peru |
| | Colombia |
| 4 | Chile |
| 5 | Argentina |
| 6 | Venezuela |
| 7 | Uruguay |
| 8 | Paraguay |
* Qualified for the 2013 Junior World Championship
* 2012 Women's Junior South American Volleyball Championship
* Brazil 17th title

## Individual awards

* Best scorer
** Diana Arrechea (COL)
* Best spiker
** Rosamaria Montibeller (BRA)
* Best blocker
** Melissa Rangel (COL)
* Best server
** Ángela Leyva (PER)
* Best digger
** Génesis Duran (VEN)
* Best setter
** Naiane Rios (BRA)
* Best receiver
** Juliana Paes (BRA)
* Best libero
** Nicole Vorpahl (CHI)