LocationJiangmen (China)
Jiangmen Sports Center
periodAugust 21st (Thursday) to August 31st (Sunday)
Participating countriesAsia (AVC): China, Iran, South Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Thailand
Africa (CAVB): Tunisia, Egypt, Morocco
Europe (CEV): France, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Italy, Ukraine, Türkiye, Poland
South America (CSV): Brazil, Colombia, Argentina
North and Central America (NORCECA): United States, Canada, Cuba, Puerto Rico
All 24 teams
Match Schedule*Times are in Japan time (GMT+9)
Group qualifying (Pool C)August 21st (Thursday) 12:00~ Bulgaria vs Cuba15:00~ Japan vs Brazil18:00~ Czech Republic vs Colombia
August 22 (Friday) 12:00~ Japan vs. Bulgaria15:00~ Brazil vs Colombia18:00~ Czech Republic vs Cuba
Saturday, August 23rd 12:00~ Bulgaria vs Colombia15:00~ Brazil vs Czech Republic18:00~ Japan vs Cuba
Monday, August 25th 12:00~ Bulgaria vs Czech Republic15:00~ Brazil vs. Cuba18:00~ Japan vs Colombia
August 26th (Tuesday) 12:00~ Japan vs Czech Republic15:00~ Bulgaria vs Brazil18:00~ Colombia vs Cuba
*The top four teams from each pool will advance to the final tournament, and the bottom two teams will play in a ranking tournament for 17th to 24th place.
Final RoundWednesday, August 27th Round of 16
August 29th (Friday) Quarterfinals
August 30th (Sat) Semi-finals
August 31st (Sunday) Final and 3rd place match
U21 Japan National Team Members1 Yuuki Nakamura S 187cm 2007 Chuo University
2 Takuma Kawano OP/OH 197cm 2006 Waseda University ※
3 Takematsu Kairi S 187cm 2005 Kokushikan University ※
4 Yu Kanzaki MB 190cm 2006 Chuo University
5. Retsu Nakagami OP/OH 190cm 2005 Waseda University
6. Kai Yamamoto OP 188cm 2006 University of Tsukuba
7 Takashi Yamashita MB 200cm 2005 University of Tsukuba
8 Daiki Shirano OH 188cm 2006 Juntendo University
9 Shunta Ono OH 185cm 2005 Waseda University
11 Yuzuki Akimoto MB 191cm 2005 Chuo University
12 Taro Isaka OH 185cm 2005 Aichi Gakuin University
13 Etsuji Tanimoto L 172cm 2006 University of Tsukuba
*2025 Japan Men's National Team Registered Members (Senior)
Director: Kazuji Ueda (Aichi Gakuin University)
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