Tournament details | |
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Host nation | Iran |
City | Tehran |
Dates | 21–29 September |
Teams | 16 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | Iran (1st title) |
Runners-up | China |
Third place | South Korea |
Fourth place | Australia |
Tournament awards | |
MVP | Arash Kamalvand |
The Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was the sixteenth staging of the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Islamic Republic of Iran Volleyball Federation (IRIVF). The tournament was held in Tehran, Iran from 21 to 29 September 2011.
Preliminary Round (All matches of Iran, China, Japan and South Korea), Pool E, F and Final Round | Preliminary Round, Pool G, H and Classification 9th–16th |
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Tehran, Iran | |
Azadi Indoor Stadium | Azadi Volleyball Hall |
Capacity: 12,000 | Capacity: 3,000 |
The teams are seeded by addition of ranking of 2009 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship and FIVB World Rankings divided by 2. [1]
Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
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Iran (Host & 3rd) | China (1st) | Japan (2nd) | South Korea (4th) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Iran | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 230 | 163 | 1.411 | Final eight (Pools E and F) |
2 | India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 249 | 219 | 1.137 | |
3 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 238 | 230 | 1.035 | 9th–16th places (Pools G and H) |
4 | Afghanistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 120 | 225 | 0.533 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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21 Sep | 14:00 | India | 3–2 | Chinese Taipei | 25–20 | 20–25 | 27–25 | 20–25 | 15–12 | 107–107 | Report |
21 Sep | 18:30 | Afghanistan | 0–3 | Iran | 13–25 | 19–25 | 8–25 | 40–75 | Report | ||
22 Sep | 16:00 | India | 3–0 | Afghanistan | 25–9 | 25–13 | 25–11 | 75–33 | Report | ||
22 Sep | 18:30 | Chinese Taipei | 0–3 | Iran | 15–25 | 24–26 | 17–25 | 56–76 | Report | ||
23 Sep | 18:30 | Iran | 3–0 | India | 27–25 | 25–17 | 27–25 | 79–67 | Report | ||
23 Sep | 18:30 | Afghanistan | 0–3 | Chinese Taipei | 12–25 | 19–25 | 16–25 | 47–75 | Report |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 225 | 141 | 1.596 | Final eight (Pools E and F) |
2 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 230 | 240 | 0.958 | |
3 | Indonesia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0.714 | 262 | 260 | 1.008 | 9th–16th places (Pools G and H) |
4 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 172 | 248 | 0.694 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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21 Sep | 10:00 | China | 3–0 | Sri Lanka | 25–16 | 25–16 | 25–13 | 75–45 | Report | ||
21 Sep | 18:30 | Indonesia | 3–1 | Uzbekistan | 23–25 | 25–14 | 25–14 | 25–22 | 98–75 | Report | |
22 Sep | 14:00 | Indonesia | 0–3 | China | 22–25 | 19–25 | 14–25 | 55–75 | Report | ||
22 Sep | 14:00 | Uzbekistan | 0–3 | Sri Lanka | 21–25 | 13–25 | 22–25 | 56–75 | Report | ||
23 Sep | 14:00 | Sri Lanka | 3–2 | Indonesia | 25–20 | 28–26 | 21–25 | 21–25 | 15–13 | 110–109 | Report |
23 Sep | 16:00 | China | 3–0 | Uzbekistan | 25–16 | 25–9 | 25–16 | 75–41 | Report |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 262 | 218 | 1.202 | Final eight (Pools E and F) |
2 | Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1.600 | 279 | 281 | 0.993 | |
3 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0.625 | 273 | 277 | 0.986 | 9th–16th places (Pools G and H) |
4 | Thailand | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 220 | 258 | 0.853 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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21 Sep | 16:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Thailand | 25–20 | 25–23 | 25–16 | 75–59 | Report | ||
21 Sep | 16:00 | Pakistan | 3–2 | Kazakhstan | 22–25 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 20–25 | 15–11 | 107–103 | Report |
22 Sep | 16:00 | Pakistan | 2–3 | Japan | 20–25 | 28–26 | 25–21 | 16–25 | 5–15 | 94–112 | Report |
22 Sep | 18:30 | Kazakhstan | 3–2 | Thailand | 25–13 | 18–25 | 22–25 | 25–20 | 15–12 | 105–95 | Report |
23 Sep | 10:00 | Thailand | 0–3 | Pakistan | 19–25 | 21–25 | 26–28 | 66–78 | Report | ||
23 Sep | 14:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Kazakhstan | 25–23 | 25–19 | 25–23 | 75–65 | Report |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 269 | 207 | 1.300 | Final eight (Pools E and F) |
2 | South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2.667 | 259 | 220 | 1.177 | |
3 | Qatar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 187 | 220 | 0.850 | 9th–16th places (Pools G and H) |
4 | Turkmenistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 157 | 225 | 0.698 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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21 Sep | 10:00 | Qatar | 3–0 | Turkmenistan | 25–23 | 25–21 | 25–22 | 75–66 | Report | ||
21 Sep | 14:00 | Australia | 3–2 | South Korea | 25–20 | 29–31 | 25–20 | 25–27 | 15–7 | 119–105 | Report |
22 Sep | 10:00 | Australia | 3–0 | Qatar | 25–20 | 25–18 | 25–21 | 75–59 | Report | ||
22 Sep | 10:00 | South Korea | 3–0 | Turkmenistan | 25–17 | 25–16 | 25–15 | 75–48 | Report | ||
23 Sep | 10:00 | Qatar | 0–3 | South Korea | 27–29 | 14–25 | 12–25 | 53–79 | Report | ||
23 Sep | 16:00 | Turkmenistan | 0–3 | Australia | 14–25 | 12–25 | 17–25 | 43–75 | Report |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Iran | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 229 | 171 | 1.339 | Quarterfinals |
2 | India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 269 | 285 | 0.944 | |
3 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.500 | 270 | 269 | 1.004 | |
4 | Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0.444 | 246 | 289 | 0.851 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 293 | 244 | 1.201 | Quarterfinals |
2 | South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1.600 | 308 | 296 | 1.041 | |
3 | China | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 286 | 264 | 1.083 | |
4 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 150 | 233 | 0.644 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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25 Sep | 10:00 | Australia | 3–0 | Sri Lanka | 25–16 | 25–19 | 25–13 | 75–48 | Report | ||
25 Sep | 16:00 | China | 2–3 | South Korea | 25–20 | 34–36 | 25–21 | 20–25 | 16–18 | 120–120 | Report |
26 Sep | 14:00 | Sri Lanka | 0–3 | South Korea | 13–25 | 13–25 | 31–33 | 57–83 | Report | ||
26 Sep | 16:00 | China | 1–3 | Australia | 25–22 | 25–27 | 23–25 | 18–25 | 91–99 | Report |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 255 | 185 | 1.378 | 9th–12th places |
2 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2.000 | 266 | 237 | 1.122 | |
3 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 212 | 218 | 0.972 | 13th–16th places |
4 | Afghanistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 132 | 225 | 0.587 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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25 Sep | 10:00 | Chinese Taipei | 1–3 | Thailand | 18–25 | 20–25 | 25–21 | 20–25 | 83–96 | Report | |
25 Sep | 14:00 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | Afghanistan | 25–14 | 25–13 | 25–9 | 75–36 | Report | ||
26 Sep | 10:00 | Afghanistan | 0–3 | Thailand | 13–25 | 16–25 | 20–25 | 49–75 | Report | ||
26 Sep | 14:00 | Chinese Taipei | 0–3 | Kazakhstan | 17–25 | 15–25 | 22–25 | 54–75 | Report |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
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1 | Indonesia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 299 | 256 | 1.168 | 9th–12th places |
2 | Qatar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 242 | 230 | 1.052 | |
3 | Turkmenistan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.571 | 254 | 258 | 0.984 | 13th–16th places |
4 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 221 | 272 | 0.813 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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25 Sep | 16:00 | Indonesia | 3–1 | Turkmenistan | 25–20 | 25–22 | 25–27 | 25–22 | 100–91 | Report | |
25 Sep | 18:30 | Qatar | 3–0 | Uzbekistan | 25–20 | 27–25 | 25–18 | 77–63 | Report | ||
26 Sep | 16:00 | Uzbekistan | 1–3 | Turkmenistan | 18–25 | 25–22 | 20–25 | 20–25 | 83–97 | Report | |
26 Sep | 18:30 | Indonesia | 3–1 | Qatar | 23–25 | 28–26 | 25–22 | 25–17 | 101–90 | Report |
13th–16th places | 13th place | |||||
27 September – Tehran | ||||||
Chinese Taipei | 3 | |||||
28 September – Tehran | ||||||
Uzbekistan | 0 | |||||
Chinese Taipei | 3 | |||||
27 September – Tehran | ||||||
Turkmenistan | 2 | |||||
Turkmenistan | 3 | |||||
Afghanistan | 1 | |||||
15th place | ||||||
28 September – Tehran | ||||||
Uzbekistan | 1 | |||||
Afghanistan | 3 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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27 Sep | 10:00 | Chinese Taipei | 3–0 | Uzbekistan | 25–15 | 25–14 | 25–14 | 75–43 | Report | ||
27 Sep | 14:00 | Turkmenistan | 3–1 | Afghanistan | 26–24 | 25–20 | 17–25 | 25–15 | 93–84 | Report |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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28 Sep | 10:00 | Uzbekistan | 1–3 | Afghanistan | 25–27 | 25–23 | 22–25 | 19–25 | 91–100 | Report |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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28 Sep | 14:00 | Chinese Taipei | 3–2 | Turkmenistan | 18–25 | 22–25 | 25–19 | 25–18 | 15–7 | 105–94 | Report |
9th–12th places | 9th place | |||||
27 September – Tehran | ||||||
Kazakhstan | 3 | |||||
28 September – Tehran | ||||||
Qatar | 2 | |||||
Kazakhstan | 3 | |||||
27 September – Tehran | ||||||
Thailand | 0 | |||||
Indonesia | 0 | |||||
Thailand | 3 | |||||
11th place | ||||||
28 September – Tehran | ||||||
Qatar | 2 | |||||
Indonesia | 3 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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28 Sep | 18:30 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | Thailand | 25–20 | 25–21 | 25–20 | 75–61 | Report |
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
27 September – Tehran | ||||||||||
Iran | 3 | |||||||||
28 September – Tehran | ||||||||||
Sri Lanka | 0 | |||||||||
Iran | 3 | |||||||||
27 September – Tehran | ||||||||||
South Korea | 1 | |||||||||
South Korea | 3 | |||||||||
29 September – Tehran | ||||||||||
Japan | 2 | |||||||||
Iran | 3 | |||||||||
27 September – Tehran | ||||||||||
China | 1 | |||||||||
Australia | 3 | |||||||||
28 September – Tehran | ||||||||||
Pakistan | 1 | |||||||||
Australia | 2 | |||||||||
27 September – Tehran | ||||||||||
China | 3 | 3rd place | ||||||||
India | 0 | |||||||||
29 September – Tehran | ||||||||||
China | 3 | |||||||||
South Korea | 3 | |||||||||
Australia | 1 | |||||||||
5th–8th places | 5th place | |||||
28 September – Tehran | ||||||
Sri Lanka | 0 | |||||
29 September – Tehran | ||||||
Japan | 3 | |||||
Japan | 3 | |||||
28 September – Tehran | ||||||
India | 2 | |||||
Pakistan | 1 | |||||
India | 3 | |||||
7th place | ||||||
29 September – Tehran | ||||||
Sri Lanka | 0 | |||||
Pakistan | 3 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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27 Sep | 10:00 | Australia | 3–1 | Pakistan | 25–16 | 25–23 | 22–25 | 25–15 | 97–79 | Report | |
27 Sep | 14:00 | India | 0–3 | China | 25–27 | 20–25 | 20–25 | 65–77 | Report | ||
27 Sep | 16:00 | South Korea | 3–2 | Japan | 25–21 | 28–30 | 23–25 | 25–17 | 16–14 | 117–107 | Report |
27 Sep | 18:30 | Iran | 3–0 | Sri Lanka | 25–16 | 25–18 | 25–15 | 75–49 | Report |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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29 Sep | 16:00 | South Korea | 3–1 | Australia | 25–22 | 16–25 | 26–24 | 25–20 | 92–91 | Report |
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Team Roster Javad Mohammadinejad, Amir Hosseini, Mehdi Bazargard, Mohammad Mousavi, Hamzeh Zarini, Farhad Zarif, Alireza Nadi, Farhad Nazari Afshar, Mehdi Mahdavi, Arash Keshavarzi, Arash Kamalvand, Amir Ghafour Head Coach: Julio Velasco |
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