Poland men's national under-19 volleyball team
The Poland men's national under-19 volleyball team is controlled by the Polski Związek Piłki Siatkowej (PZPS), which represents the country in international competitions – U18 European Championship and U19 World Championship. HistoryOn April 12, 2015 Poland under-19 national team won title of U19 European Champion 2015. They beat in final Italy U19 (3–1).[1][2] Same team took part in European Youth Olympic Festival. On August 1, 2015 he achieved gold medal (final match with Bulgaria 3–0).[3] Then Polish national U19 team took part in 2015 FIVB U19 World Championship, held in Argentina. They beat in Pool C all opponents (Chinese Taipei, Chile, Bulgaria and Iran) and lost only 2 sets. Then they best Japan (3–0) in round of 16 and went straight to semifinal. On August 22, 2015 Polish national U19 team won semifinal after meeting with Iran (3–1).[4] U19 team qualified to final match for the first time in history. It will be third medal of Poland U19 at World Championship under-19.[5] On August 23, 2015 Poland achieved first title of U19 World Champion. In the finale they beat hosts - Argentina (3–2).[6] The same squad of national team, led by coach Sebastian Pawlik, won 48 matches in the row and never lost (counted also later played under-21 tournaments).[7] The squad roster, consisting mainly of players from the year 1997, has won all possible European and World championships under-19 and under-21. StatisticsU19 World ChampionshipChampions Runners up Third place
U19 European ChampionshipChampions Runners up Third place
U18 European ChampionshipChampions Runners up Third place
European Youth Olympic Festival
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