Aylin Ecrin Uzuner (1st L) of Türkiye spikes the ball during the final match between the United States and Türkiye at the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship in Santiago, Chile, Aug. 16, 2026. (Photo by Jorge Villegas/Xinhua)

Ellie Enger (back L) and Maija Mortensen (back R) of the United States block the ball during the final match between the United States and Türkiye at the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship in Santiago, Chile, Aug. 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhou Jiayi)

Kari Knotts (top) of the United States spikes the ball during the final match between the United States and Türkiye at the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship in Santiago, Chile, Aug. 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhou Jiayi)

Players of the United States cheer each up during the final match between the United States and Türkiye at the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship in Santiago, Chile, Aug. 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhou Jiayi)

Kari Knotts (1st R) of the United States spikes the ball during the final match between the United States and Türkiye at the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship in Santiago, Chile, Aug. 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhou Jiayi)

Silver medalists team Türkiye attend the awarding ceremony after the final match between the United States and Türkiye at the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship in Santiago, Chile, Aug. 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhou Jiayi)

Gold medalists team the United States pose for a photo during the awarding ceremony after the final match between the United States and Türkiye at the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship in Santiago, Chile, Aug. 16, 2026. (Photo by Jorge Villegas/Xinhua)

Players of the United States celebrate after the final match between the United States and Türkiye at the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship in Santiago, Chile, Aug. 16, 2026. (Photo by Jorge Villegas/Xinhua)

Players of Türkiye celebrate scoring during the final match between the United States and Türkiye at the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship in Santiago, Chile, Aug. 16, 2026. (Photo by Jorge Villegas/Xinhua)

Gold medalists team the United States attend the awarding ceremony after the final match between the United States and Türkiye at the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship in Santiago, Chile, Aug. 16, 2026. (Photo by Jorge Villegas/Xinhua)