Karolina Piotrowska, 5 December 2012

The FIVB authorities decided to include in the volleyball calendar World Championships U23. The main gold of the idea is to give opportunity another age-category to participate in the international tournament.

The FIVB authorities decided to include in the volleyball calendar World Championships U23. The main gold of the idea is to give opportunity another age-category to participate in the international tournament. This tournament will fill the gap between junior and senior national levels.

12 national teams will participate in the World Championships U23:

- host team

- two national teams from each continent, chosen by the federation according to its individual criteria

- the top team of the FIVB ranking senior men/women

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