The competition is scheduled to take place from September 23 to October 3.
With the tournament set to take place in Italy and Bulgaria, a draw was held on Tuesday to split the teams that will participate in the tournament into four pools (with one team still to be confirmed). Pools A and C will be played in Cagliari and Carbonia in Sardinia, Italy. Pools B and D will be played in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Results of the draw:
Pool A: Italy, Egypt, Czech Republic, Team 1
Pool B: Bulgaria, Cuba, Bahrain, Poland
Pool C: Iran, Argentina, Morocco, Belgium
Pool D: Russia, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada
The participants in this year's edition of the FIVB Volleyball Men's U-21 World Championship will aim to do as well as Iran, Italy and Brazil who won gold, silver and bronze respectively in Bahrain in 2019.