Tournament details | |
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Host nation | Hong Kong |
City | Hong Kong |
Dates | 7–14 December |
Teams | 7 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | China (1st title) |
Runners-up | Japan |
Third place | South Korea |
Fourth place | Australia |
The 1979 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the second edition of the Asian Championship, a quadrennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Volleyball Association of Hong Kong (VBAHK). The tournament was held in British Hong Kong from 7 to 14 August 1979.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
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1 | China | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 18.000 | 285 | 91 | 3.132 |
2 | Japan | 6 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 4.000 | 286 | 114 | 2.509 |
3 | South Korea | 6 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 2.167 | 243 | 117 | 2.077 |
4 | Australia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1.000 | 149 | 181 | 0.823 |
5 | Indonesia | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 0.462 | 123 | 240 | 0.513 |
6 | Hong Kong | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 0.267 | 116 | 259 | 0.448 |
7 | India | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0.000 | 71 | 271 | 0.262 |
Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | ||
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07 Dec | South Korea | 3–0 | India | 15–0 | 15–2 | 15–1 | 45–3 | ||
07 Dec | Hong Kong | 0–3 | Japan | 1–15 | 1–15 | 2–15 | 4–45 | ||
07 Dec | China | 3–0 | Indonesia | 15–2 | 15–2 | 15–2 | 45–6 | ||
08 Dec | South Korea | 3–0 | Hong Kong | 15–2 | 15–4 | 15–2 | 45–8 | ||
08 Dec | India | 0–3 | China | 0–15 | 0–15 | 2–15 | 2–45 | ||
08 Dec | Japan | 3–0 | Australia | 15–0 | 15–6 | 15–2 | 45–8 | ||
09 Dec | Hong Kong | 3–0 | India | 15–6 | 16–14 | 15–8 | 46–28 | ||
09 Dec | Australia | 0–3 | South Korea | 4–15 | 0–15 | 0–15 | 4–45 | ||
09 Dec | Japan | 3–0 | Indonesia | 15–2 | 15–0 | 15–2 | 45–4 | ||
10 Dec | India | 0–3 | Australia | 1–15 | 13–15 | 3–15 | 17–45 | ||
10 Dec | China | 3–0 | Hong Kong | 15–1 | 15–0 | 15–0 | 45–1 | ||
10 Dec | Indonesia | 0–3 | South Korea | 0–15 | 2–15 | 1–15 | 3–45 | ||
11 Dec | Australia | 3–0 | Hong Kong | 15–2 | 15–9 | 15–4 | 45–15 | ||
11 Dec | Indonesia | 3–0 | India | 15–4 | 15–9 | 15–5 | 45–18 | ||
11 Dec | Japan | 1–3 | China | 14–16 | 12–15 | 16–14 | 10–15 | 52–60 | |
13 Dec | Hong Kong | 1–3 | Indonesia | 15–6 | 6–15 | 10–15 | 11–15 | 42–51 | |
13 Dec | China | 3–0 | Australia | 15–0 | 15–1 | 15–1 | 45–2 | ||
13 Dec | South Korea | 1–3 | Japan | 10–15 | 15–9 | 10–15 | 0–15 | 35–54 | |
14 Dec | Australia | 3–0 | Indonesia | 15–5 | 15–5 | 15–4 | 45–14 | ||
14 Dec | Japan | 3–0 | India | 15–2 | 15–0 | 15–1 | 45–3 | ||
14 Dec | China | 3–0 | South Korea | 15–6 | 15–13 | 15–9 | 45–28 |
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