USA Volleyball is excited to reveal the members of the 2017 Boys Youth National Training Team. This talented group of athletes will be preparing for the upcoming 2017 FIVB Boys U19 World Championship in Bahrain, a highly anticipated event in the volleyball community.
The Training Team will have the opportunity to practice at both the High Performance Championships in Fort Lauderdale and a camp in Lake Placid. The final 12 players will then be selected to represent the United States at the World Championship in Bahrain, which will take place from August 18th to 27th.
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Last year, the U.S. team earned a silver medal at the NORCECA Boys Youth Continental Championship and finished seventh at the U19 World Championship. With this solid foundation and the addition of new talent, hopes are high for a successful run in Bahrain.
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Head Coach Sam Shweisky is optimistic about the team’s chances, stating, “We are looking forward to expanding on the success we had in Cuba. There is a core nucleus of players who helped us qualify last year in NORCECA, and we believe they will be key contributors in the World Championship.”
Shweisky, who also serves as the head coach of the men’s volleyball team at Princeton University, brings a wealth of experience to the team. He previously served as an assistant coach for the U.S. Men’s Junior National Team, which won silver at the 2015 Junior Pan-Am Championships.
The competition at the U19 World Championship will be fierce, with top teams from around the world vying for the coveted title. The pools have been announced, and the U.S. team will be facing off against Bahrain, Puerto Rico, Egypt, and Tunisia in Pool A.
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Collin Powers, USAV Director of Indoor High Performance, emphasizes the significance of this tournament for the players. He states, “In an FIVB World Championships year, the Boys Youth National Team represents a player’s first opportunity to compete against the very best players in the world in their age group. It sets a new ceiling for what they can attain and is a crucial step in their development.”
With months of training and preparation behind them, the Boys Youth National Training Team is ready to showcase their skills and make their mark on the international stage. The dedication and hard work of both the players and coaching staff will undoubtedly shine through as they strive for success in Bahrain.
Stay tuned for updates on the team’s journey and make sure to cheer them on as they represent the United States with pride!
FAQs
Q: What is the USAV Boys Youth National Training Team?
A: The USAV Boys Youth National Training Team is a group of talented young athletes selected to represent the United States in the FIVB Boys U19 World Championship. They undergo rigorous training and preparation to compete against the best teams in the world.
Q: When and where is the FIVB Boys U19 World Championship?
A: The FIVB Boys U19 World Championship will take place in Bahrain from August 18th to 27th, 2017. It is a highly anticipated event in the volleyball community.
Q: What are the team’s goals for the tournament?
A: The team’s goal is to perform at their best and strive for a top-two finish in their pool. They aim to make it out of the pool stage and compete against other top teams in crossover matches.
Summary
The USAV Boys Youth National Training Team has been announced, and preparations are underway for the upcoming FIVB Boys U19 World Championship in Bahrain. Head Coach Sam Shweisky is confident in the team’s abilities and looks forward to building on their previous successes. With a talented roster of players, the team hopes to make a strong showing in Bahrain and compete against the best youth teams from around the world. Stay tuned for updates on their journey and support the team as they strive for success on the international stage. For more information, visit the official website of Alpinetgheep.com.
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