China defeated Chinese Taipei 3–1 in the 3rd Place – Final Round of the FIVB Girls’ U17 World Championship 2026 on 17 August 2026 in Santiago, Chile.
China won three of the four sets, with the scores 26–28, 25–15, 25–19 and 25–22.
Chinese Taipei took the opening set in a closely contested battle, winning 28–26. China responded strongly in the second set, securing a convincing 25–15 victory to level the match.
China continued its momentum in the third set, winning 25–19 to move ahead 2–1.
The fourth set remained competitive, but China held its advantage and closed out the match 25–22, securing the 3–1 victory and third place.
Standout Performances
- China: Defeated Chinese Taipei 3–1.
- Chinese Taipei: Won the opening set 28–26 but could not maintain its advantage.
- Round: 3rd Place – Final Round.
- Result: China won in four sets.
Turning Point
The second set changed the match after Chinese Taipei won the opening set. China responded with a 25–15 victory and then won the next two sets to complete the comeback.
Match Statistics
- Tournament: FIVB Girls’ U17 World Championship 2026
- Category: Women’s U17
- Round: 3rd Place – Final Round
- Match: #103
- Date: 17 August 2026
- Location: Santiago, Chile
- Winner: China
- Runner-up: Chinese Taipei
- Match Score: China 3–1 Chinese Taipei
- Set Scores: 26–28, 25–15, 25–19, 25–22
- Result: China finished third.