| Sport | Volleyball |
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| Founded | 2013 |
| Ceased | 2019 |
| No. of teams | 12 |
| Continent | International (FIVB) |
| Last champion(s) |  Turkey (1st title) |
| Most titles |  Brazil  China Turkey (1 title each) |
The FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship was the world championship of volleyball for female players under the age of 23 organized by Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB).
The first edition was staged in 2013inMexicali and Tijuana, Mexico and tournaments were played every two years until 2017.[1] The last tournament was hosted by TurkeyinAnkara and won by Brazil. FIVB did not announce the 2019 edition of the U23 tournament,[2] later declaring that "As per decision of May 2019 FIVB Board of Administration, the U23 WCH has been abolished."[3]
A corresponding tournament for male players was the FIVB Volleyball Men's U23 World Championship.
| Year | Host | Final | 3rd place match | Teams | |||||||
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| Champions | Score | Runners-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||||
| 2013 Details |
 Mexicali / Tijuana |
 China |
3–0 |  Dominican Republic |
 Japan |
3–1 |  United States |
12 | |||
| 2015 Details |
Ankara |
 Brazil |
3–1 |  Turkey |
Dominican Republic |
3–2 | Japan |
12 | |||
| 2017 Details |
 Ljubljana |
Turkey |
4–0 |  Slovenia |
 Bulgaria |
4–2 | Dominican Republic |
12 | |||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Turkey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| China | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 |  Dominican Republic | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Slovenia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| Team | 2013 (12) |
2015 (12) |
2017 (12) |
Total |
 Argentina |
10th | • | 11th | 2 |
| Brazil |
7th | 1st | 5th | 3 |
| Bulgaria |
• | 7th | 3rd | 2 |
| China |
1st | 5th | 7th | 3 |
 Colombia |
• | 9th | • | 1 |
 Cuba |
9th | 11th | 6th | 3 |
| Dominican Republic |
2nd | 3rd | 4th | 3 |
 Egypt |
• | 11th | 9th | 2 |
 Germany |
8th | • | • | 1 |
 Italy |
6th | 6th | • | 2 |
| Japan |
3rd | 4th | 9th | 3 |
 Kenya |
12th | • | 11th | 2 |
| Mexico |
11th | • | • | 1 |
 Peru |
• | 9th | • | 1 |
| Slovenia |
• | • | 2nd | 1 |
 Thailand |
• | 8th | 8th | 2 |
| Turkey |
5th | 2nd | 1st | 3 |
 United States |
4th | • | • | 1 |
Yao Di (CHN) Juma Silva (BRA) Hande Baladın (TUR)|
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