# 2005 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship

The 2005 FIVB Women's Junior Volleyball World Championship was held in Ankara and Istanbul, Turkey from July 23 to 31, 2005. 12 teams participated in the tournament.

## Qualification process

| Confederation | Method of Qualification | Date | Venue | Vacancies | Qualified |
| FIVB | Host | | | 1 | Turkey |
| NORCECA | 2004 NORCECA Junior Championship | August 3 – 8, 2004 | Winnipeg, Canada | 3 | United States Dominican Republic Puerto Rico |
| CEV | 2004 European Junior Championship | September 3 – 11, 2004 | Prešov, Slovakia | 4 | Italy Serbia and Montenegro Russia Croatia |
| CAVB | 2004 African Junior Championship | September 13 – 15, 2004 | Abuja, Nigeria | 1 | Egypt |
| AVC | 2004 Asian Junior Championship | September 19 – 26, 2004 | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 2 | China Japan |
| CSV | 2004 South American Junior Championship | October 25 – 29, 2004 | La Paz, Bolivia | 1 | Brazil |
| Total | | | | 12 | |

## Pools composition

| Pool A | Pool B |
| Brazil  United States  Croatia  Turkey  Serbia and Montenegro  Japan | Russia  Egypt  Dominican Republic  Italy  China  Puerto Rico |

## Preliminary round
### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Brazil | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 3.750 | 450 | 367 | 1.226 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Serbia and Montenegro | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 1.625 | 470 | 448 | 1.049 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Japan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 1.000 | 482 | 477 | 1.010 | 5th–8th place |
| 4 | Turkey | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 0.900 | 418 | 427 | 0.979 | 5th–8th place |
| 5 | Croatia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 0.429 | 419 | 451 | 0.929 | |
| 6 | United States | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 0.500 | 414 | 483 | 0.857 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 23 July | 15:00 | Brazil | 3–1 | Japan | 23–25 | 25–16 | 25–18 | 25–13 | | 98–72 |
| 23 July | 15:00 | United States | 1–3 | Serbia and Montenegro | 18–25 | 26–24 | 23–25 | 19–25 | | 86–99 |
| 23 July | 15:00 | Croatia | 0–3 | Turkey | 21–25 | 16–25 | 21–25 | – | – | 58–75 |
| 24 July | 15:00 | Brazil | 3–0 | United States | 25–19 | 25–20 | 25–14 | – | – | 75–53 |
| 24 July | 15:00 | Serbia and Montenegro | 3–1 | Croatia | 25–21 | 25–18 | 18–25 | 25–22 | – | 93–86 |
| 24 July | 15:00 | Turkey | 1–3 | Japan | 20–25 | 25–21 | 20–25 | 24–26 | – | 89–97 |
| 25 July | 15:00 | Japan | 2–3 | United States | 25–15 | 20–25 | 25–27 | 25–19 | 13–15 | 108–101 |
| 25 July | 15:00 | Croatia | 1–3 | Brazil | 22–25 | 18–25 | 25–19 | 21–25 | – | 86–94 |
| 25 July | 15:00 | Turkey | 1–3 | Serbia and Montenegro | 18–25 | 20–25 | 25–22 | 15–25 | – | 78–97 |
| 27 July | 15:00 | Japan | 2–3 | Serbia and Montenegro | 23–25 | 25–21 | 21–25 | 25–21 | 13–15 | 107–107 |
| 27 July | 15:00 | United States | 2–3 | Croatia | 15–25 | 25–23 | 13–25 | 25–19 | 13–15 | 91–107 |
| 27 July | 15:00 | Turkey | 1–3 | Brazil | 25–17 | 18–25 | 19–25 | 20–25 | – | 82–92 |
| 28 July | 15:00 | Croatia | 1–3 | Japan | 23–25 | 25–23 | 14–25 | 20–25 | – | 82–98 |
| 28 July | 15:00 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1–3 | Brazil | 14–25 | 23–25 | 25–16 | 12–25 | – | 74–91 |
| 28 July | 15:00 | United States | 1–3 | Turkey | 14–25 | 25–19 | 22–25 | 22–25 | – | 83–94 |

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | China | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 3.750 | 430 | 338 | 1.272 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Italy | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 3.500 | 430 | 335 | 1.284 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Russia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1.667 | 379 | 351 | 1.080 | 5th–8th place |
| 4 | Puerto Rico | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 0.600 | 339 | 362 | 0.936 | 5th–8th place |
| 5 | Dominican Republic | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0.500 | 380 | 396 | 0.960 | |
| 6 | Egypt | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0.000 | 199 | 375 | 0.531 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 23 July | 15:00 | Russia | 3–0 | Puerto Rico | 25–23 | 25–23 | 25–18 | – | – | 75–64 |
| 23 July | 15:00 | Egypt | 0–3 | China | 10–25 | 12–25 | 15–25 | – | – | 37–75 |
| 23 July | 15:00 | Dominican Republic | 0–3 | Italy | 22–25 | 21–25 | 21–25 | – | – | 64–75 |
| 24 July | 15:00 | Italy | 3–0 | Puerto Rico | 25–18 | 25–21 | 25–10 | – | – | 75–49 |
| 24 July | 15:00 | China | 3–2 | Dominican Republic | 25–14 | 25–12 | 15–25 | 23–25 | 16–14 | 104–90 |
| 24 July | 15:00 | Egypt | 0–3 | Russia | 20–25 | 10–25 | 15–25 | – | – | 45–75 |
| 25 July | 15:00 | Egypt | 0–3 | Puerto Rico | 21–25 | 12–25 | 13–25 | – | – | 46–75 |
| 25 July | 15:00 | Dominican Republic | 0–3 | Russia | 22–25 | 20–25 | 18–25 | – | – | 60–75 |
| 25 July | 15:00 | Italy | 2–3 | China | 19–25 | 25–22 | 25–14 | 18–25 | 11–15 | 98–101 |
| 27 July | 15:00 | Puerto Rico | 0–3 | China | 22–25 | 18–25 | 12–25 | – | – | 52–75 |
| 27 July | 15:00 | Russia | 1–3 | Italy | 30–32 | 20–25 | 27–25 | 16–25 | – | 93–107 |
| 27 July | 15:00 | Egypt | 0–3 | Dominican Republic | 9–25 | 17–25 | 17–25 | – | – | 43–75 |
| 28 July | 15:00 | Dominican Republic | 1–3 | Puerto Rico | 18–25 | 25–22 | 23–25 | 25–27 | – | 91–99 |
| 28 July | 15:00 | Egypt | 0–3 | Italy | 12–25 | 11–25 | 5–25 | – | – | 28–75 |
| 28 July | 15:00 | Russia | 0–3 | China | 17–25 | 23–25 | 21–25 | – | – | 61–75 |

## Final round
### 5th–8th places

| 5th–8th places | 5th–8th places | 5th place | 5th place |
| Japan | 3 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | | |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | Japan | 3 |
| | | Turkey | 1 |
| Russia | 1 | Turkey | 1 |
| Turkey | 3 | | |
| Turkey | 3 | 7th place | 7th place |
| | | Puerto Rico | 1 |
| | | Russia | 3 |

### Classification 5th and 8th

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 30 July | 15:00 | Japan | 3–1 | Puerto Rico | 23–25 | 25–20 | 25–23 | 25–19 | – | 98–87 | |
| 30 July | 15:00 | Russia | 1–3 | Turkey | 25–19 | 25–27 | 16–25 | 27–29 | – | 93–100 | |

### Classification 7th

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 31 July | 15:00 | Russia | 3–1 | Puerto Rico | 25–16 | 25–21 | 22–25 | 25–19 | – | 97–81 | |

### Classification 5th

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 31 July | 15:00 | Turkey | 1–3 | Japan | 15–25 | 25–19 | 17–25 | 21–25 | – | 78–94 | |

### Championship round

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Brazil | 3 |
| Italy | 2 | | |
| Italy | 2 | Brazil | 3 |
| | | Serbia and Montenegro | 1 |
| China | 1 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | 3 | | |
| Serbia and Montenegro | 3 | Third place | Third place |
| | | Italy | 2 |
| | | China | 3 |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 30 July | 15:00 | Brazil | 3–2 | Italy | 28–26 | 31–33 | 21–25 | 25–19 | 15–13 | 120–116 | |
| 30 July | 15:00 | China | 1–3 | Serbia and Montenegro | 23–25 | 25–17 | 9–25 | 20–25 | – | 77–92 | |

### Bronze medal match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 31 July | 15:00 | Italy | 2–3 | China | 19–25 | 25–16 | 19–25 | 25–19 | 12–15 | 100–100 | |

### Gold medal match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 31 July | 15:00 | Brazil | 3–1 | Serbia and Montenegro | 22–25 | 25–12 | 25–16 | 25–14 | – | 97–67 | |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | Brazil |
| | Serbia and Montenegro |
| | China |
| 4 | Italy |
| 5 | Japan |
| 6 | Turkey |
| 7 | Russia |
| 8 | Puerto Rico |
| 9 | Dominican Republic |
| 10 | Croatia |
| 11 | United States |
| 12 | Egypt |
* 2005 FIVB Women's Junior World champions
* Brazil 5th title
* 12–woman Roster
* Regiane Bidias, Veronica Brito, Adenizia da Silva, Thaisa Menezes, Natalia Manfrin, Camila Torquette, Fernanda Rodrigues, Natasha Farinea, Michelle Pavao, Ana Tiemi Takagui (c), Suelen Pinto, Suelle Oliveira
* Head coach
* Antonio Neto Rizola

## Individual awards

* MVP: Jovana Vesović
* Best scorer: Saori Kimura
* Best spiker: Yin Meng
* Best blocker: Adenizia da Silva
* Best server: Barbara Flores
* Best digger: Monica De Gennaro
* Best setter: Wei Qiuyue
* Best receiver: Silvija Radovic