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U17 Women's Volleyball World Championship Group B

Overview

The 2026 U17 Women's Volleyball World Championship Group B matches saw significant movement in the standings. Venezuela achieved its first victory in this category by defeating Peru 3-1, following an earlier loss to Mexico.

In a decisive match for round of 16 qualification, Peru faced the Philippines. Prior to the matchup, Peru held third place in the group with five points following a 3-2 victory over Mexico, while the Philippines occupied second place after securing victories against Tunisia and Mexico despite an initial loss to China.

Peru ultimately defeated the Philippines in four sets with scores of 28-26, 22-25, 23-25, and 20-25. Although the Philippines held a 15-5 lead in the third set, Peru staged a comeback to win the set and the match. Sharina Rhyza Lleses led the Philippine scoring with 18 points. The loss leaves the Philippines with a 2-2 record in Pool B.

Following the preliminary rounds, the Philippines faced Venezuela again during the classification round in Santiago, Chile. The Philippines lost in four sets (22-25, 15-25, 25-20, 22-25), marking their second defeat against Venezuela in the tournament after a previous five-set loss. Venezuela was led by Amanda Pacheco Gonzales with 17 points and Yalesca Colina Lezama with 15 points. For the Philippines, Xyz Rayco recorded 15 points and Caera Celis contributed 14 points. This defeat moves the Philippines into a classification match for 15th and 16th place against Czechia.

Entities

FIVB · Peru Women's Under-17 National Volleyball Team · Venezuela women's national basketball team · Philippines Women's Under-17 National Volleyball Team · Peru women's U17 volleyball team

Timeline

  1. 11 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Alas Pilipinas Girls lose to Venezuela in U17 World Championship

    Alas Pilipinas Girls fell to Venezuela in four sets during the FIVB U17 World Championship classification round in Chile, setting up a final placement match against Czechia.

  2. 17 days ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    FIVB Girls’ U17 World Championship results in Chile

    At the FIVB Girls’ U17 World Championship in Chile, Puerto Rico defeated Chinese Taipei in five sets, while Peru overcame a Philippine lead to win in four sets.

  3. 17 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Peru and Philippines face off in U17 Volleyball World Championship

    Peru faces Philippines in a crucial Group B match at the U17 Women's Volleyball World Championship, with both teams fighting for a spot in the round of 16.

  4. 20 days ago

    [SPORTS] 11 sources
    U17 Women's Volleyball World Championship: Venezuela defeats Peru

    Venezuela achieved its first U17 Women's Volleyball World Championship victory by defeating Peru 3-1 in San Felipe, Chile, while Peru remains competitive in Group B following wins against Mexico and Tunisia.

Sources

aktivni.si · bravosports.net.ve · diariouno.pe · fastbreak.com.ph · fedpurvoli.com · hoffmann-und-campe.de · lahora.pe · larepublica.pe · libero.pe · liderendeportes.com · mag.elcomercio.pe · meridiano.com.ve · noti-rse.com · sanjuandailystar.com · sports.inquirer.net · tiebreakertimes.com.ph

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