Women's Asian Volleyball Championship
The Asian Women's Volleyball Championship is an international volleyball competition in Asia and Oceania contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC), the sport's continent governing body. The initial gap between championships was four years, but since 1987 they have been awarded every two years. The current champion is Thailand, which won its third title in 2023.
| Most recent season or competition: 2023 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship | |
| Sport | Volleyball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1975 |
| First season | 1975 |
| No. of teams | 16 (Finals) |
| Continent | Asia and Oceania (AVC) |
| Most recent champion(s) | Thailand (3rd title) |
| Most titles | China (13 titles) |
| TV partner(s) | PPTV |
| Official website | asianvolleyball |
The 21 Asian Championship tournaments have been won by three different national teams. China have won thirteen times. The other Asian Championship winners are Japan, with five titles; and Thailand with three titles.
The 2021 edition was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic. The 2023 edition was held in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.
Results summary
Teams reaching the top four
| Team | Champions | Runners-up | 3rd place | 4th place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 13 (1979, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2011, 2015) | 4 (1983, 2007, 2009, 2023) | 1 (1975) | 3 (2013, 2017, 2019) |
| Japan | 5 (1975, 1983, 2007, 2017, 2019) | 7 (1979, 1987, 1991, 1993, 2003, 2011, 2013) | 7 (1989, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2005, 2009, 2023) | 1 (2001) |
| Thailand | 3 (2009, 2013, 2023) | 2 (2017, 2019) | 3 (2001, 2007, 2015) | 3 (1999, 2003, 2011) |
| South Korea | 7 (1975, 1989, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2015) | 10 (1979, 1983, 1987, 1991, 1993, 2003, 2011, 2013, 2017, 2019) | 3 (2005, 2007, 2009) | |
| Kazakhstan | 1 (2005) | |||
| Chinese Taipei | 6 (1983, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2015) | |||
| Australia | 2 (1975, 1979) | |||
| New Zealand | 1 (1987) | |||
| North Korea | 1 (1991) | |||
| Vietnam | 1 (2023) | |||
Champions by region
| Federation (Region) | Champion(s) | Number |
|---|---|---|
| EAZVA (East Asia) | China (13), Japan (5) | 18 titles |
| SEAZVA (Southeast Asia) | Thailand (3) | 3 titles |
Hosts
List of hosts by number of championships hosted.
| Times Hosted | Nations | Year(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Thailand | 1991, 1995, 2001, 2007, 2013, 2023 |
| 4 | China | 1987, 1993, 2005, 2015 |
| 3 | Hong Kong | 1979, 1989, 1999 |
| 2 | Philippines | 1997, 2017 |
| Vietnam | 2003, 2009 | |
| 1 | Australia | 1975 |
| Japan | 1983 | |
| South Korea | 2019 | |
| Taiwan | 2011 |
Medal summary
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 13 | 4 | 1 | 18 |
| 2 | Japan | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | South Korea | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 5 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 63 | |
Participating nations
- Legend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- • – Did not enter / Did not qualify
- – Hosts
- Q – Qualified for forthcoming tournament
| Team | 1975 (5) | 1979 (7) | 1983 (9) | 1987 (11) | 1989 (10) | 1991 (14) | 1993 (14) | 1995 (9) | 1997 (9) | 1999 (9) | 2001 (9) | 2003 (10) | 2005 (12) | 2007 (13) | 2009 (14) |
| Australia | 4th | 4th | 7th | 7th | 7th | 6th | 10th | 6th | 7th | 6th | 6th | 9th | 10th | 8th | 9th |
| China | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd |
| Chinese Taipei | • | • | 4th | • | 4th | 5th | 4th | 4th | 4th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 6th | 6th |
| Hong Kong | • | 6th | 8th | 10th | 8th | 11th | 12th | 9th | 9th | 8th | • | • | 12th | • | 10th |
| India | • | 7th | • | • | • | 14th | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11th | • | 11th |
| Indonesia | • | 5th | 6th | 6th | 9th | 9th | 8th | • | • | • | • | • | • | 9th | 13th |
| Iran | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12th | 8th |
| Japan | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 3rd |
| Kazakhstan | • | • | • | • | • | • | 5th | • | • | 9th | • | 7th | 2nd | 5th | 5th |
| Macau | • | • | • | 11th | 10th | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Malaysia | • | • | • | 9th | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Maldives | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Mongolia | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Myanmar | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| New Zealand | 5th | • | 9th | 4th | • | 10th | 11th | 7th | • | • | 8th | 10th | • | 11th | • |
| North Korea | • | • | • | • | 5th | 4th | 9th | • | • | • | • | • | 7th | • | • |
| Philippines | • | • | 5th | • | • | 13th | 13th | 8th | 8th | • | • | 8th | 9th | • | • |
| Singapore | • | • | • | 8th | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| South Korea | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 4th |
| Sri Lanka | • | • | • | • | • | 12th | 14th | • | • | • | 9th | • | • | 10th | 14th |
| Thailand | • | • | • | 5th | 6th | 7th | 7th | 5th | 5th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 6th | 3rd | 1st |
| Turkmenistan | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Uzbekistan | • | • | • | • | • | • | 6th | • | 6th | 7th | • | • | • | 13th | 12th |
| Vietnam | • | • | • | • | • | 8th | • | • | • | • | 7th | 6th | 8th | 7th | 7th |
| Team | 2011 (14) | 2013 (16) | 2015 (14) | 2017 (14) | 2019 (13) | 2023 (14) |
Total |
| Australia | 10th | 9th | 9th | 10th | 9th | 8th | 21 |
| China | 1st | 4th | 1st | 4th | 4th | 2nd | 21 |
| Chinese Taipei | 5th | 7th | 4th | 6th | 6th | 9th | 18 |
| Hong Kong | • | 13th | 13th | 11th | 11th | 11th | 16 |
| India | 11th | 11th | • | 10th | 10th | 7th | 9 |
| Indonesia | 13th | 10th | • | • | 8th | • | 11 |
| Iran | 8th | 8th | 8th | 9th | 7th | 10th | 8 |
| Japan | 2nd | 2nd | 6th | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 21 |
| Kazakhstan | 9th | 5th | 7th | 7th | 5th | 5th | 12 |
| Macau | • | • | • | • | • | • | 2 |
| Malaysia | • | • | • | • | • | • | 1 |
| Maldives | • | • | • | 14th | • | • | 1 |
| Mongolia | • | 14th | 11th | • | • | 12th | 3 |
| Myanmar | • | 16th | • | • | • | • | 1 |
| New Zealand | • | • | • | 12th | 12th | • | 11 |
| North Korea | 6th | • | • | • | • | • | 5 |
| Philippines | • | 12th | 12th | 8th | • | 13th | 11 |
| Singapore | • | • | • | • | • | • | 1 |
| South Korea | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 6th | 21 |
| Sri Lanka | 12th | 15th | 14th | 13th | 13th | • | 10 |
| Thailand | 4th | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 18 |
| Turkmenistan | 14th | • | • | • | • | • | 1 |
| Uzbekistan | • | • | • | • | • | 14th | 6 |
| Vietnam | 7th | 6th | 5th | 5th | • | 4th | 11 |
Debut of teams
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Most valuable player by edition
- 1975–2001 – Not awarded
- 2003 – Zhao Ruirui (CHN)
- 2005 – Chu Jinling (CHN)
- 2007 – Miyuki Takahashi (JPN)
- 2009 – Onuma Sittirak (THA)
- 2011 – Wang Yimei (CHN)
- 2013 – Wilavan Apinyapong (THA)
- 2015 – Zhu Ting (CHN)
- 2017 – Risa Shinnabe (JPN)
- 2019 – Mayu Ishikawa (JPN)
- 2023 – Chatchu-on Moksri (THA)
See also
References
- Sports123.com Archived 2009-08-23 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Asian Volleyball Confederation – official website
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