2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship

2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Philippines
City	Biñan and Muntinlupa
Dates	9–17 August
Teams	14 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions	Japan (4th title)
Runners-up	Thailand
Third place	South Korea
Fourth place	China
Tournament awards
MVP	Risa Shinnabe
Official website
Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
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The 2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the nineteenth edition of the Asian Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Larong Volleyball sa Pilipinas, Inc. (LVPI). The tournament was held in both Biñan and Muntinlupa, Philippines from 9 to 17 August 2017. ^{[1] [2]}

Qualification

The fourteen AVC member associations were from four zonal associations: Central Asia (4 teams), East Asia (5 teams), Oceania (2 teams), and Southeast Asia (3 teams). West Asian teams did not submit any of their women's national teams.

Qualified teams

The following teams qualified for the tournament. Maldives qualified for their first tournament. New Zealand made a return having last qualified at the 2007 edition.

Means of qualification	Births	Qualified	Ranked
Host country	1	Philippines	H
Central Asian teams	4	Iran	8
		Kazakhstan	7
		Maldives	—
		Sri Lanka	11
East Asian teams	5	China	1
		Chinese Taipei	4
		Hong Kong	10
		Japan	6
		South Korea	2
Oceanian teams	2	Australia	9
		New Zealand	—
Southeast Asian teams	2	Thailand	3
		Vietnam	5
Total 14

Notes

• The bold team will be the top positions in each pool.

Format

Muntinlupa Sports Center, one of the two venues of the tournament.

The tournament is played in three stages. In the first stage, the fourteen participants are divided in four groups. A single round-robin format is played within each group to determine the teams' group position (as per procedure below).

The two best teams of each group (total of 8 teams) progress to the second stage, the eight finalist are divided in two groups of four each. The pool standing will use the results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the preliminary round shall be taken into account for the classification round.

The third stage of the tournament consists of a single-elimination, with winners advancing to the next round until the final round.

Pool standing procedure

1. Number of matches won
2. Match points
3. Sets ratio
4. Points ratio
5. Result of the last match between the tied teams

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Pools composition

Preliminary round

The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 2015 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship. The host country and the top 7 ranked teams were seed in the Serpentine system. The 7 remaining teams were drawn on 27 February 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand. ^[3]

Ranking from the previous edition was shown in brackets except the host (who ranked 12th) and the teams who did not participate, which were denoted by (–).

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
Philippines (Hosts)	China (1)	South Korea (2)	Thailand (3)
Kazakhstan (7)	Japan (6)	Vietnam (5)	Chinese Taipei (4)
Hong Kong (13)	Australia (9)	Sri Lanka (14)	Iran (8)
		New Zealand (–)	Maldives (–)

Classification round

Final Eight				9th–14th places
Pool E		Pool F		Pool G		Pool H
1A	Kazakhstan	1D	Thailand	3A	Hong Kong	3D	Iran
1C	South Korea	1B	Japan	4C	New Zealand	3B	Australia
2C	Vietnam	2B	China	3C	Sri Lanka	4D	Maldives
2A	Philippines (Hosts)	2D	Chinese Taipei

Squads

Further information: 2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship squads

Preliminary round

• All times are in Philippine Standard Time (UTC+08:00).

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Kazakhstan	2	2	0	6	6	0	MAX	150	106	1.415	Pools E and F
2	Philippines	2	1	1	3	3	3	1.000	137	129	1.062
3	Hong Kong	2	0	2	0	0	6	0.000	98	150	0.653	Pools G and H

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 Aug	18:00	ASA	Hong Kong	0–3	Philippines	21–25	16–25	17–25			54–75	Report
10 Aug	17:30	ASA	Kazakhstan	3–0	Hong Kong	25–16	25–17	25–11			75–44	Report
11 Aug	17:30	ASA	Philippines	0–3	Kazakhstan	23–25	20–25	19–25			62–75	Report

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Japan	2	2	0	6	6	0	MAX	151	96	1.573	Pools E and F
2	China	2	1	1	3	3	3	1.000	130	106	1.226
3	Australia	2	0	2	0	0	6	0.000	71	150	0.473	Pools G and H

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 Aug	15:00	MSC	Japan	3–0	Australia	25–19	25–14	25–8			75–41	Report
10 Aug	12:30	ASA	China	0–3	Japan	14–25	17–25	24–26			55–76	Report
11 Aug	15:00	MSC	Australia	0–3	China	13–25	8–25	9–25			30–75	Report

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	South Korea	3	3	0	9	9	1	9.000	242	180	1.344	Pools E and F
2	Vietnam	3	2	1	6	7	3	2.333	239	166	1.440
3	New Zealand	3	1	2	3	3	7	0.429	173	235	0.736	Pools G and H
4	Sri Lanka	3	0	3	0	1	9	0.111	172	245	0.702

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 Aug	12:30	ASA	South Korea	3–0	New Zealand	25–21	25–14	25–12			75–47	Report
9 Aug	18:00	MSC	Vietnam	3–0	Sri Lanka	25–12	25–14	25–17			75–43	Report
10 Aug	15:00	MSC	South Korea	3–0	Sri Lanka	25–14	25–17	25–13			75–44	Report
10 Aug	17:30	MSC	New Zealand	0–3	Vietnam	11–25	12–25	8–25			31–75	Report
11 Aug	12:30	ASA	South Korea	3–1	Vietnam	25–23	25–19	17–25	25–22		92–89	Report
11 Aug	17:30	MSC	Sri Lanka	1–3	New Zealand	25–20	23–25	18–25	19–25		85–95	Report

Pool D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Thailand	3	3	0	9	9	0	MAX	226	125	1.808	Pools E and F
2	Chinese Taipei	3	2	1	6	6	4	1.500	228	182	1.253
3	Iran	3	1	2	3	4	6	0.667	200	206	0.971	Pools G and H
4	Maldives	3	0	3	0	0	9	0.000	84	225	0.373

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 Aug	12:30	MSC	Chinese Taipei	3–1	Iran	25–15	25–27	25–17	25–20		100–79	Report
9 Aug	15:00	ASA	Thailand	3–0	Maldives	25–5	25–12	25–9			75–26	Report
10 Aug	12:30	MSC	Maldives	0–3	Chinese Taipei	9–25	8–25	10–25			27–75	Report
10 Aug	15:00	ASA	Thailand	3–0	Iran	25–18	25–12	25–16			75–46	Report
11 Aug	12:30	MSC	Iran	3–0	Maldives	25–4	25–13	25–14			75–31	Report
11 Aug	15:00	ASA	Thailand	3–0	Chinese Taipei	26–24	25–14	25–15			76–53	Report

Classification round

• All times are in Philippine Standard Time (UTC+08:00).
• The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the preliminary round shall be taken into account for the classification round.

Pool E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	South Korea	3	3	0	9	9	1	9.000	243	197	1.234	Quarterfinals
2	Kazakhstan	3	2	1	6	6	4	1.500	226	228	0.991
3	Philippines	3	1	2	3	3	7	0.429	210	247	0.850
4	Vietnam	3	0	3	0	3	9	0.333	276	283	0.975

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Aug	10:00	ASA	Kazakhstan	3–1	Vietnam	21–25	25–23	25–22	25–20		96–90	Report
13 Aug	17:30	ASA	South Korea	3–0	Philippines	25–23	25–18	25–12			75–53	Report
14 Aug	12:30	ASA	Kazakhstan	0–3	South Korea	21–25	24–26	10–25			55–76	Report
14 Aug	17:30	ASA	Philippines	3–1	Vietnam	27–25	26–24	17–25	25–23		95–97	Report

Pool F

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Japan	3	3	0	9	9	1	9.000	249	201	1.239	Quarterfinals
2	Thailand	3	2	1	5	7	5	1.400	277	251	1.104
3	China	3	1	2	3	5	8	0.625	259	290	0.893
4	Chinese Taipei	3	0	3	1	2	9	0.222	212	255	0.831

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Aug	12:30	ASA	Japan	3–0	Chinese Taipei	25–19	25–16	25–20			75–55	Report
13 Aug	15:00	ASA	Thailand	3–2	China	25–22	22–25	25–16	23–25	15–12	110–100	Report
14 Aug	10:00	ASA	China	3–2	Chinese Taipei	25–22	19–25	20–25	25–21	15–11	104–104	Report
14 Aug	15:00	ASA	Japan	3–1	Thailand	22–25	25–20	25–22	26–24		98–91	Report

Pool G

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Hong Kong	2	1	1	4	5	3	1.667	176	151	1.166	9th–12th semifinals
2	New Zealand	2	1	1	3	3	4	0.750	143	160	0.894
3	Sri Lanka	2	1	1	2	4	5	0.800	188	196	0.959	13th place match

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Aug	10:00	MSC	Hong Kong	2–3	Sri Lanka	14–25	25–14	23–25	25–23	14–16	101–103	Report
14 Aug	12:30	MSC	Hong Kong	3–0	New Zealand	25–16	25–20	25–12			75–48	Report

Pool H

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Australia	2	2	0	6	6	1	6.000	173	122	1.418	9th–12th semifinals
2	Iran	2	1	1	3	4	3	1.333	164	129	1.271
3	Maldives	2	0	2	0	0	6	0.000	64	150	0.427	13th place match

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Aug	12:30	MSC	Australia	3–0	Maldives	25–9	25–5	25–19			75–33	Report
14 Aug	10:00	MSC	Australia	3–1	Iran	23–25	25–22	25–20	25–22		98–89	Report

Final round

• All times are in Philippine Standard Time (UTC+08:00).

13th place match

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 Aug	10:00	MSC	Sri Lanka	3–0	Maldives	25–19	25–13	25–14			75–46	Report

	9th–12th semifinals				9th place match
	15 Aug – Muntinlupa
	Hong Kong	1
					16 Aug – Muntinlupa
	Iran	3
					Iran	3
	15 Aug – Muntinlupa
					Australia	2
	Australia	3
	New Zealand	0
					11th place match
					16 Aug – Muntinlupa
					Hong Kong	3
					New Zealand	0

9th–12th semifinals

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 Aug	12:30	MSC	Hong Kong	1–3	Iran	25–21	19–25	18–25	15–25		77–96	Report
15 Aug	15:00	MSC	Australia	3–0	New Zealand	25–14	25–17	25–17			75–48	Report

11th place match

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 Aug	10:00	MSC	Hong Kong	3–0	New Zealand	25–15	25–12	25–19			75–46	Report

9th place match

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 Aug	12:30	MSC	Iran	3–2	Australia	19–25	25–18	20–25	25–22	15–10	104–100	Report

Final eight

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	15 Aug – Biñan
	Japan	3
					16 Aug – Biñan
	Vietnam	0
					Japan	3
	15 Aug – Biñan
					China	0
	Kazakhstan	0
									17 Aug – Biñan
	China	3
									Japan	3
	15 Aug – Biñan
									Thailand	2
	South Korea	3
					16 Aug – Biñan
	Chinese Taipei	0
					South Korea	0
	15 Aug – Biñan
					Thailand	3			3rd place match
	Thailand	3
									17 Aug – Biñan
	Philippines	0
									China	0
									South Korea	3

	5th–8th semifinals				5th place match
	16 Aug – Biñan
	Vietnam	3
					17 Aug – Biñan
	Kazakhstan	2
					Vietnam	3
	16 Aug – Biñan
					Chinese Taipei	0
	Chinese Taipei	3
	Philippines	0
					7th place match
					17 Aug – Biñan
					Kazakhstan	3
					Philippines	2

Quarterfinals

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 Aug	10:00	ASA	Kazakhstan	0–3	China	16–25	32–34	23–25			71–84	Report
15 Aug	12:30	ASA	South Korea	3–0	Chinese Taipei	25–20	25–11	28–26			78–57	Report
15 Aug	15:00	ASA	Japan	3–0	Vietnam	25–22	25–21	25–16			75–59	Report
15 Aug	17:30	ASA	Thailand	3–0	Philippines	25–21	25–14	25–20			75–55	Report

5th–7th place semifinals

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 Aug	10:00	ASA	Vietnam	3–2	Kazakhstan	25–22	25–18	21–25	20–25	15–5	106–95	Report
16 Aug	12:30	ASA	Chinese Taipei	3–0	Philippines	25–19	25–20	25–19			75–58	Report

Semifinals

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 Aug	15:00	ASA	Japan	3–0	China	25–17	25–18	25–18			75–53	Report
16 Aug	17:30	ASA	Thailand	3–0	South Korea	25–20	25–20	25–21			75–61	Report

7th place match

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
17 Aug	10:00	ASA	Kazakhstan	3–2	Philippines	25–20	25–16	21–25	21–25	15–3	107–89	Report

5th place match

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
17 Aug	12:30	ASA	Vietnam	3–0	Chinese Taipei	25–23	25–22	25–23			75–68	Report

3rd place match

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
17 Aug	15:00	ASA	China	0–3	South Korea	11–25	18–25	20–25			49–75	Report

Final

Date	Time	Venue		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
17 Aug	17:30	ASA	Japan	3–2	Thailand	26–28	20–25	25–16	25–16	15–7	111–92	Report

Final standings

Rank Team   Japan   Thailand   South Korea 4   China 5   Vietnam 6   Chinese Taipei 7   Kazakhstan 8   Philippines 9   Iran 10   Australia 11   Hong Kong 12   New Zealand 13   Sri Lanka 14   Maldives Qualified to 2018 AVC Cup for Women Qualified to 2018 AVC Cup for Women as host country

2017 Asian Women's champions  Japan 4th title Team roster Kotoe Inoue, Sarina Koga, Nana Iwasaka, Risa Shinnabe, Erika Araki, Rika Nomoto, Haruyo Shimamura, Koyomi Tominaga, Yurie Nabeya, Miya Sato, Mai Okumura, Risa Ishii, Mami Uchiseto, Mako Kobata Head Coach: Kumi Nakada

Awards

• Most valuable player

    Risa Shinnabe  (JPN)

• Best setter

    Nootsara Tomkom  (THA)

• Best outside spikers

    Kim Yeon-koung  (KOR)

    Chatchu-on Moksri  (THA)

• Best middle blockers

    Hattaya Bamrungsuk  (THA)

    Nana Iwasaka  (JPN)

• Best opposite spiker

    Jin Ye  (CHN)

• Best liberos

    Mako Kobata  (JPN)

    Dawn Nicole Macandili  (PHI)

See also

• 2017 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

References

1. "Drawing of Lots for 6 AVC Tournaments to Be Conducted in Bangkok on Feb 27". Asian Volleyball Confederation. Archived from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
2. "ABS-CBN S+A to air Asian Senior Women's Volleyball Championship". ABS-CBN S+A. 30 June 2017. Archived from the original on 23 October 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
3. "Casting lots for 6 AVC events conducted successfully in Thailand". Bangkok, Thailand: AVC. 27 February 2017. Archived from the original on 3 May 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.

External links

• Official website
• 2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship squads - ABS-CBN Archived 2017-10-12 at the Wayback Machine