2017 Taipei Summer Universiade (World University Games) – Men’s Tournament
- August 19th-30th
- Chinese Taipei
- Schedule
- Teams
- Team USA Roster
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
- Day 4
- Quarterfinals
- Semifinals
- Finals and Bronze Medal
- Event page
Just like yesterday’s FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championships, where Iran and Russia battled for gold, tomorrow’s Universiade’s Finals will pit the two Asian teams against each other. Can Iran upset the Russians one more time, and once again come out on top? Below, you’ll find updated brackets and recaps from all of yesterday’s action, including Team USA’s win against Australia in the fight for 17th place.
Iran beat Ukraine 3-0 (25-21, 25-12, 25-22) behind Saeid Shiroodghorbani’s nine points. Maksym Drozd also had nine points, but in the losing effort.
Russia beat Japan 3-0 (25-18, 25-23, 25-22) behind Dmitry Shcherbinin’s and Anton Botin’s 12 points. Takahiko Imamura had 11 points in the losing effort.
1st–8th places Recap
Brazil beat the Czech Republic 3-1 (25-23, 25-18, 25-20, 25-21) behind Lailson Santos’s 23 points. Martin Hladik had 27 points in the losing effort.
Argentina beat Portugal 3-0 (25-16, 25-14, 25-19) behind Federico Martina‘s 16 points. Afonso Guerreiro had 16 in the losing effort.
9th–16th places Recap
France beat Canada 3-1 (25-21, 23-25, 25-16, 25-22) behind Timothee Carle’s 22 points. Lucas Coleman had 15 points in the losing effort.
Switzerland beat hosts Taipei 3-1 (30-28, 24-26, 25-17, 25-20) behind Lucas Ulrich’s 20 points. Tsung-Huan Wu had 18 points in the losing effort.
Mexico beat Romania 3-1 (25-21, 18-25, 25-19, 27-25) behind Jose Camargo’s 25 points. Rares Balean had 16 points in the losing effort.
Korea beat Hong Kong 3-0 (25-18, 26-24, 27-25) behind Jihwan Cha’s 23 points. Alex Chan had 17 points in the losing effort.
17th–22nd places Recap
Team USA beat Australia 3-1 (15-25, 25-20, 25-21, 29-27) behind Wayne Ensing’s 20 points. Thomas Hodges had 19 points in the losing effort.
Latvia beat Cyprus 3-1 (25-19, 22-25, 25-23, 25-22) behind Vitalijs Cinne’s 16 points. Gabriel Georgiou had 21 points in the losing effort.
Chile beat the United Arab Emirates 3-1 (25-23, 25-27, 25-14, 25-20) behind Rafael Albornoz’s 17 points. Mohammed Alsuwaidi had 18 points in the losing effort.
| 17th–22nd place quarterfinals | 17th–20th place semifinals | 17th place match | ||||||||
 United States |
3 | |||||||||
 Australia |
1 | |||||||||
 United Arab Emirates |
0 | |||||||||
| Australia |
3 | |||||||||
| United States |
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 Latvia |
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| Latvia |
3 | 19th place match | ||||||||
 Cyprus |
1 | |||||||||
| Cyprus |
3 | |||||||||
| Australia |
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 Chile |
1 | |||||||||
| Cyprus |
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