# Alas Pilipinas Girls FIVB U17 World Championship

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/alas-pilipinas-girls-fivb-u17-world-championship
> Updated: 2026-08-22T10:48:44.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

The Alas Pilipinas Girls volleyball team entered the classification round of the FIVB U17 World Championship in Chile following a series of losses. After a straight-sets defeat against South Korea in the round-of-16, the team moved into the 13th-16th place bracket.

In their classification match, Japan defeated the Philippines in straight sets (25-23, 25-19, 25-16). While Caera Celis led the Philippine side with 16 points, the team faced difficulties against Japan’s attacks and service aces. This loss marked the fourth consecutive defeat for the team in the tournament. Despite these results, the squad has achieved the best finish ever for a Philippine volleyball team in a World Championship.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-22: Gilas Pilipinas Youth falls to Japan in FIBA U18 Asia Cup

Gilas Pilipinas Youth fell 80-75 to Japan in the FIBA U18 Asia Cup classification round. Chog Moral led the Philippines with over 20 points in a failed comeback attempt.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/gilas-pilipinas-youth-falls-to-japan-in-fiba-u18-asia-cup

### 2026-08-13: Alas Pilipinas Girls fall to Japan in U17 World Championship

Alas Pilipinas Girls fell to Japan in straight sets during the FIVB U17 World Championship classification round, marking their fourth consecutive loss in the tournament.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/alas-pilipinas-girls-fall-to-japan-in-u17-world-championship

---
Cite as: Alas Pilipinas Girls FIVB U17 World Championship. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/alas-pilipinas-girls-fivb-u17-world-championship