FIVB Volleyball U19 World Championship
FIVB Volleyball Boys' U-19 World Championship 2023: Schedule, fixtures, India squad and live streaming details

India’s best finish was in 2003 when they finished second.
The FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U-19 World Championship 2023 is scheduled to be held from August 2 to August 11, 2023, in Argentina’s San Juan. This will be the 18th iteration of the prestigious age-group tournament where national teams belonging to the member associations of the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) participate.
On December 20, 2022, Argentine Volleyball Federation revealed that the nation will be hosting the 2023 edition of the FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U-19 World Championship 2023. Hence, this is the third occasion in which Argentina will play host to the event, having conducted the tournament back in 2011 and 2015.
Brazil is the most successful nation in the history of the FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U19 World Championship, winning six titles, and one silver medal. The last edition of the competition (2021) was won by Poland who defeated Bulgaria by 3-0. The host nation Iran finished their campaign on a high with a third position placement, beating Russia in a nail-biting contest by 3-2.
FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U-19 World Championship 2023 Groups
Pool A: Argentina, Egypt, United States, Serbia, Costa Rica
Pool B: Bulgaria, India, Japan, France, Slovenia
Pool C: Iran, Nigeria, Colombia, Puerto Rico, South Korea
Pool D: Italy, Brazil, Belgium, Mexico, Chile
India’s performance in FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U-19 World Championship
The 2023 edition of the FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U-19 World Championship will mark India’s sixth appearance in the esteemed tournament. India featured in the event for the first time in 2003, where the nation also achieved its best finish as they finished as the runner-up, losing to Brazil by 0-3. This time, India qualified for the World Championship after placing third in the Asian Boys’ U18 Volleyball Championship 2022.
India squad for FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U-19 World Championship 2023
Setter: Gaurav Singh and Anuj Kumar Singh
Universal: Bhanu Pratap Singh and Yuvraj Pratap Singh
Blocker: Ranlin Gipson, Namith M.N, and Digvijay Singh
Attacker: Mahendra Dhurve, Nicolas Chacko Thomas, Ravindra Pratap Singh, Aditya Damahe
Libero: Adityaman Singh
Where and how to watch live telecast and live streaming of FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U-19 World Championship 2023?
The LIVE Streaming of the FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U19 World Championship 2023 will be available on the Volleyball World TV (VBTV). One can access the VBTV by subscribing to the premium plan of $3.99 per month. Live streaming will also be available on the Volleyball World YouTube channel. Fans can watch it for free on YouTube.
FIVB Volleyball Boys’ U-19 World Championship 2023 full schedule and fixtures (All Timings in IST)
August 2, 2023
7:30 PM – India 0-3 France (Pool B)
7:30 PM – Nigeria 0-3 Puerto Rico (Pool C)
10:30 PM – Bulgaria 3-2 Slovenia (Pool B)
10:30 PM – Iran 3-0 South Korea (Pool C)
August 3, 2023
1:30 AM – Brazil 3-0 Mexico (Pool D)
2:30 AM – Egypt 3-1 Serbia (Pool A)
4:30 AM – Italy 3-0 Chile (Pool D)
5:30 AM – Argentina 3-0 Costa Rica (Pool A)
7:30 PM – Colombia 1-3 South Korea (Pool C)
7:30 PM – Japan 1-3 Slovenia (Pool B)
7:30 PM – Bulgaria 1-3 France (Pool B)
10:30 PM – Iran 3-0 Puerto Rico (Pool C)
August 4, 2023
1:30 AM – Belgium 3-0 Chile (Pool D)
2:30 AM – United States 3-0 Costa Rica (Pool A)
4:30 AM – Italy 3-0 Mexico (Pool D)
5:30 AM – Argentina 3-0 Serbia (Pool A)
7:30 PM – Nigeria 0-3 Colombia (Pool C)
7:30 PM – Slovenia 0-3 France (Pool B)
10:30 PM – India 0-3 Japan (Pool B)
10:30 PM – Puerto Rico 0-3 South Korea (Pool C)
August 5, 2023
1:30 AM – Mexico 3-1 Chile (Pool D)
2:30 AM – Serbia 3-0 Costa Rica (Pool A)
4:30 AM – Brazil 2-3 Belgium (Pool D)
5:30 AM – Egypt 0-3 United States (Pool A)
7:30 PM – Nigeria 0-3 South Korea (Pool C)
7:30 PM – India 0-3 Slovenia (Pool B)
10:30 PM – Iran 3-0 Colombia (Pool C)
10:30 PM – Bulgaria 3-1 Japan (Pool B)
August 6, 2023
1:30 AM – Brazil 3-0 Chile (Pool D)
2:30 AM – Egypt 3-0 Costa Rica (Pool A)
4:30 AM – Italy 3-1 Belgium (Pool D)
5:30 AM – Argentina 0-3 United States (Pool A)
7:30 PM – Iran 3-0 Nigeria (Pool C)
7:30 PM – Japan 1-3 France (Pool B)
10:30 PM – Bulgaria 3-0 India (Pool B)
10:30 PM – Colombia 3-0 Puerto Rico (Pool C)
August 7, 2023
1:30 AM – Belgium 3-0 Mexico (Pool D)
2:30 AM – United States 1-3 Serbia (Pool A)
4:30 AM – Italy 3-1 Brazil (Pool D)
5:30 AM – Argentina 1-3 Egypt (Pool A)
August 8, 2023
5:30 PM – India 3-0 Chile (Playoffs 17-20)
5:30 PM – Costa Rica 3-0 Nigeria (Playoff 17-20)
7:30 PM – Egypt 3-1 Colombia (Round of 16)
8:30 PM – Belgium 3-1 Slovenia (Round of 16)
10:30 PM – Iran 3-2 Serbia (Round of 16)
11:30 PM – France 3-0 Mexico (Round of 16)
August 9
2:30 AM – USA 3-0 Puerto Rica (Round of 16)
2:30 AM – Bulgaria 3-2 Brazil (Round of 16)
5:30 AM – South Korea 3-2 Argentina (Round of 16)
5:30 AM – Italy 3-0 Japan (Round of 16)
5:30 PM – Costa Rica 2-3 Chile (Playoff 17-20)
5:30 PM – India 3-0 Nigeria (Playoff 17-20)
7:30 PM – USA 3-0 Bulgaria (Quarter-Finals)
8:30 PM – Puerto Rica 0-3 Brazil (Quarter-Finals)
10:30 PM – France 3-0 Egypt (Quarter-Finals)
11:30 PM – Mexico 3-2 Colombia (Quarter-Finals)
August 10, 2023
2:30 AM – Serbia 0-3 Slovenia (Playoff 9-16)
2:30 AM – Iran 3-0 Belgium (Quarter-Finals)
5:30 AM – Japan 3-2 Argentina (Playoff 9-16)
5:30 AM – Italy 0-3 South Korea (Quarter-Finals)
5:30 PM – Costa Rica 3-2 India (Playoff 17-20)
5:30 PM – Nigeria 0-3 Chile (Playoff 17-20)
7:30 PM – Bulgaria 3-2 Egypt (Playoff 5-8)
8:30 PM – Puerto Rica 2-3 Colombia (Playoff 13-16)
10:30 PM – Belgium 3-2 Italy (Playoff 5-8)
11:30 PM – Serbia 1-3 Argentina (Playoff 13-16)
August 11, 2023
2:30 AM – Brazil 3-1 Mexico (Playoff 9-12)
2:30 AM – USA 0-3 France (Semi-Finals)
5:30 AM – Slovenia 3-1 Japan (Playoff 9-12)
5:30 AM – Iran 3-1 South Korea (Semi-Finals)
5:30 PM – Puerto Rica 0-3 Serbia (Final 15-16)
7:30 PM – Egypt 0-3 Italy (Final 7-8)
8:30 PM – Mexico 0-3 Japan (Final 11-12)
10:30 PM – Bulgaria 3-1 Belgium (Final 5-6)
11:30 PM – Colombia 0-3 Argentina (Final 13-14)
August 12, 2023
1:30 AM – USA 1-3 Korea (Final 3-4)
2:30 AM – Brazil 3-2 Slovenia (Final 9-10)
4:30 AM – France 3-1 Iran (Final 1-2)
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