2011 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship

2011 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Taiwan
City	Taipei
Dates	15–23 September
Teams	14 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	China (12th title)
Runners-up	Japan
Third place	South Korea
Fourth place	Thailand
Tournament awards
MVP	Wang Yimei

The 2011 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the sixteenth edition of the Asian Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Chinese Taipei Volleyball Association (CTVBA). The tournament was held in Taipei, Taiwan from 15 to 23 September 2011.

Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 2009 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship.

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
Chinese Taipei (Host & 6th) Iran (8th) Indonesia	Thailand (1st) Vietnam (7th) Australia	China (2nd) Kazakhstan (5th) North Korea India	Japan (3rd) South Korea (4th) Sri Lanka Turkmenistan

Preliminary round

Pool A

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Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 Sep	19:00	Chinese Taipei	3–0	Indonesia	25–8	25–12	25–15			75–35	Report
16 Sep	18:00	Iran	0–3	Chinese Taipei	13–25	20–25	16–25			49–75	Report
17 Sep	10:00	Indonesia	2–3	Iran	25–20	27–29	24–26	25–23	11–15	112–113	Report

Pool B

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Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 Sep	14:00	Vietnam	0–3	Thailand	15–25	25–27	8–25			48–77	Report
16 Sep	14:00	Australia	1–3	Vietnam	25–21	24–26	20–25	20–25		89–97	Report
17 Sep	16:00	Thailand	3–0	Australia	25–11	25–19	25–19			75–49	Report

Pool C

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Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 Sep	10:00	Kazakhstan	3–1	India	22–25	27–25	25–19	25–10		99–79	Report
15 Sep	21:00	North Korea	0–3	China	19–25	15–25	15–25			49–75	Report
16 Sep	12:00	North Korea	3–1	Kazakhstan	19–25	25–20	25–23	25–21		94–89	Report
16 Sep	16:00	China	3–0	India	25–20	25–15	25–12			75–47	Report
17 Sep	12:00	India	1–3	North Korea	25–17	21–25	9–25	22–25		77–92	Report
17 Sep	18:00	Kazakhstan	0–3	China	14–25	17–25	13–25			44–75	Report

Pool D

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Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 Sep	12:00	Sri Lanka	0–3	South Korea	9–25	11–25	6–25			26–75	Report
15 Sep	16:00	Japan	3–0	Turkmenistan	25–0	25–0	25–0			75–0	Forfeit
16 Sep	10:00	Turkmenistan	0–3	South Korea	0–25	0–25	0–25			0–75	Forfeit
16 Sep	20:00	Japan	3–0	Sri Lanka	25–9	25–12	25–5			75–26	Report
17 Sep	14:00	Sri Lanka	3–0	Turkmenistan	25–0	25–0	25–0			75–0	Forfeit
17 Sep	20:00	South Korea	2–3	Japan	25–23	15–25	25–18	23–25	5–15	93–106	Report

Classification round

• 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

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Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
18 Sep	18:00	Chinese Taipei	3–1	North Korea	22–25	25–19	25–14	25–21		97–79	Report
18 Sep	20:00	China	3–0	Iran	25–17	25–8	25–9			75–34	Report
19 Sep	18:00	Iran	0–3	North Korea	11–25	14–25	21–25			46–75	Report
19 Sep	20:00	Chinese Taipei	0–3	China	15–25	14–25	20–25			49–75	Report

Pool F

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Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
18 Sep	14:00	Thailand	1–3	South Korea	27–25	17–25	13–25	21–25		78–100	Report
18 Sep	16:00	Japan	3–0	Vietnam	25–12	25–19	27–25			77–56	Report
19 Sep	14:00	Vietnam	0–3	South Korea	12–25	24–26	23–25			59–76	Report
19 Sep	16:00	Thailand	0–3	Japan	23–25	21–25	19–25			63–75	Report

Pool G

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Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
18 Sep	10:00	Indonesia	0–3	India	14–25	27–29	23–25			64–79	Report
19 Sep	10:00	Indonesia	0–3	Kazakhstan	18–25	15–25	16–25			49–75	Report

Pool H

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Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
18 Sep	12:00	Australia	3–0	Turkmenistan	25–0	25–0	25–0			75–0	Forfeit
19 Sep	12:00	Australia	3–0	Sri Lanka	25–13	25–22	25–16			75–51	Report

Classification 13th–14th

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
21 Sep	09:00	Indonesia	3–0	Turkmenistan	25–0	25–0	25–0			75–0	Forfeit

Classification 9th–12th

	9th–12th places				9th place
	21 September – Taipei
	Kazakhstan	3
					22 September – Taipei
	Sri Lanka	0
					Kazakhstan	3
	21 September – Taipei
					Australia	0
	Australia	3
	India	1
					11th place
					22 September – Taipei
					Sri Lanka	1
					India	3

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
21 Sep	10:30	Kazakhstan	3–0	Sri Lanka	25–9	25–21	25–9			75–39	Report
21 Sep	12:30	Australia	3–1	India	23–25	25–23	25–23	25–21		98–92	Report

11th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
22 Sep	10:00	Sri Lanka	1–3	India	18–25	25–19	13–25	19–25		75–94	Report

9th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
22 Sep	12:00	Kazakhstan	3–0	Australia	26–24	25–14	25–21			76–59	Report

Final round

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	21 September – Taipei
	China	3
					22 September – Taipei
	Vietnam	0
					China	3
	21 September – Taipei
					South Korea	1
	South Korea	3
									23 September – Taipei
	North Korea	1
									China	3
	21 September – Taipei
									Japan	1
	Chinese Taipei	0
					22 September – Taipei
	Thailand	3
					Thailand	2
	21 September – Taipei
					Japan	3			3rd place
	Japan	3
									23 September – Taipei
	Iran	0
									South Korea	3
									Thailand	2

	5th–8th places				5th place
	22 September – Taipei
	Vietnam	0
					23 September – Taipei
	North Korea	3
					North Korea	1
	22 September – Taipei
					Chinese Taipei	3
	Chinese Taipei	3
	Iran	0
					7th place
					23 September – Taipei
					Vietnam	3
					Iran	1

Quarterfinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
21 Sep	15:00	Japan	3–0	Iran	25–8	25–17	25–14			75–39	Report
21 Sep	17:00	China	3–0	Vietnam	25–19	25–12	25–15			75–46	Report
21 Sep	19:00	Chinese Taipei	0–3	Thailand	23–25	25–27	23–25			71–77	Report
21 Sep	21:00	South Korea	3–1	North Korea	25–20	25–14	22–25	25–14		97–73	Report

5th–8th semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
22 Sep	14:00	Vietnam	0–3	North Korea	18–25	23–25	25–27			66–77	Report
22 Sep	18:00	Chinese Taipei	3–0	Iran	25–8	25–18	25–20			75–46	Report

Semifinals

93-

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
22 Sep	16:00	Thailand	2–3	Japan	13–25	25–20	18–25	25–23	13–15	94–108	Report
22 Sep	20:00	China	3–1	South Korea	25–14	25–20	21–25	25–16		96–75	Report

7th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
23 Sep	11:00	Vietnam	3–1	Iran	25–14	25–23	18–25	25–11		93–73	Report

5th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
23 Sep	13:00	North Korea	1–3	Chinese Taipei	25–17	17–25	20–25	18–25		80–92	Report

3rd place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
23 Sep	15:00	South Korea	3–2	Thailand	22–25	26–24	23–25	27–25	15–13	113–112	Report

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
23 Sep	17:00	China	3–1	Japan	25–16	25–17	25–27	25–17		100–77	Report

Final standing

Rank	Team
	China
	Japan
	South Korea
4	Thailand
5	Chinese Taipei
6	North Korea
7	Vietnam
8	Iran
9	Kazakhstan
10	Australia
11	India
12	Sri Lanka
13	Indonesia
14	Turkmenistan

	Qualified for the 2011 World Cup and 2012 Olympic Qualifier
	Qualified for the 2012 Olympic Qualifier and 2012 World Grand Prix
	Qualified for the 2012 World Grand Prix

2011 Asian Women's Champions
China 12th title

Team Roster

Wang Yimei, Mi Yang, Yang Jie, Hui Ruoqi, Zhang Xian, Wei Qiuyue, Yang Junjing, Xu Yunli, Chen Liyi, Ma Yunwen, Zhang Lei, Fan Linlin

Head Coach: Yu Juemin

Awards

• MVP: Wang Yimei
• Best Scorer: Kim Yeon-koung
• Best Spiker: Kim Yeon-koung
• Best Blocker: Yang Junjing
• Best Server: Wei Qiuyue
• Best Setter: Yoshie Takeshita
• Best Libero: Nam Jie-youn

See also

• List of sporting events in Taiwan

References

• Match Results of 16th Asian Sr. Women's Volleyball Championship

External links

• Asian Volleyball Confederation