The 1987 FIVB Women's U20 World Championship was held in Seoul and Pusan, South Korea from September 2 to 13, 1987. 13 teams participated in the tournament.
Qualification process ConfederationMethod of QualificationVenue Date Vacancies QualifiedFIVBHost 1 NORCECANORCECA Election 2 *CSV1986 South American Junior Championship São Paulo, Brazil August 2 – 9, 1986 3 CEV1986 European Junior Championship Sofia, Bulgaria August 17 – 24, 1986 3 **AVC1986 Asian Junior Championship Bangkok, Thailand October 18 – 25, 1986 3 ***FIVB Wild card 1 Total 13
* Cuba declined to participate because their players lost to many school days when participating in the Panamerican Games. ** Greece replaced East Germany. *** Chinese Taipei replaced Thailand.
Pools composition Pool APool B *
declined to participate.
Preliminary round
Pool A
Pool B
Final round
9th–12th places
Classification 9th and 12th
DateGame 12 Sep 12 Sep
Classification 11th
DateGame 13 Sep
Classification 9th
DateGame 13 Sep
5th–8th places
Classification 5th and 8th
DateGame 12 Sep 12 Sep
Classification 7th
DateGame 13 Sep
Classification 5th
DateGameSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total 13 Sep 15–10 10–15 15–8 15–6 55–39
Championship round
Semifinals
DateGameSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total 12 Sep 6–15 15–8 15–10 15–13 51–46 12 Sep 15–3 15–11 15–9 45–23
Bronze medal match
DateGameSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total 03 Aug 7–15 15–7 15–9 7–15 15–7 59–53
Gold medal match
DateGameSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total 13 Sep 17–15 15–4 16–14 48–33
Final standing
RankTeam45678910111213
12–woman RosterKerly Santos, Ana Moser, Denise Souza, Karla Costa, Simone Storm, Ana Lima, Ana Maria Volponi, Fátima dos Santos, Márcia Fu, Cilene Drewnick, Fernanda Venturini and Ingrid GomesHead coach Marco Aurelio Motta
Individual awards
MVP: Ana Moser Best attacker: Gabriela Perez del Solar Best rookie: Ana Moser Best blocker: Kerly Santos Best server: Marcia Fu Best setter: Simone Storm Best coach: Marco Aurelio Motta
External links Informational website.