2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship

2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Philippines
Dates	9–17 August
Teams	14
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions	Japan (4th title)
Runners-up	Thailand
Third place	South Korea
Tournament awards
MVP	Risa Shinnabe (JPN)
Official website
	http://asianvolleyball.net/
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The 2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was held from 9 to 17 August 2017.^[1] Matches were held in two cities: at the Alonte Sports Arena in Biñan, Laguna and Muntinlupa Sports Complex in Muntinlupa, Metro Manila.^[2] Japan won the championship defeating Thailand^[3] and South Korea won the bronze medal over China.^[4] Japanese Risa Shinnabe was awarded Most Valuable Player.^[5]

Qualification

The fourteen AVC member associations were submit their women's national team to the 2017 Asian Volleyball Championship. The fourteen AVC member associations were from four zonal associations, including, Central Asia (4 teams), East Asia (5 teams), Oceania (2 teams), and Southeast Asia (3 teams). While West Asian teams did not submit any their women's national team.

Qualified teams

The following teams qualified for the tournament. Maldives qualified for the first tournament. New Zealand returned to qualified after 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
Oceanian teams	2	New Zealand	—
Southeast Asian teams	2	Thailand	3
Southeast Asian teams	2	Vietnam	5
Total 14

Notes

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

Format

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

Number of matches won
Match points
Sets ratio
Points ratio
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.^[6]

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 (Host)	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 (–)

Second round

Top Eight		Bottom Six
Pool E	Pool F	Pool G	Pool H
Kazakhstan (1A)	Thailand (1D)	Hong Kong (3A)	Iran (3D)
South Korea (1C)	Japan (1B)	New Zealand (4C)	Australia (3B)
Vietnam (2C)	China (2B)	Sri Lanka (3C)	Maldives (4D)
Philippines (2A)	Chinese Taipei (2D)

Squads

Preliminary round

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

Pool A

Venue: Alonte Sports Arena in Biñan, Laguna

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	Top Second round
2	Philippines (H)	2	1	1	3	3	3	1.000	137	129	1.062	Top Second round
3	Hong Kong	2	0	2	0	0	6	0.000	98	150	0.653	Bottom Second round

Updated to match(es) played on 11 August 2017. Source: AVC
(H) Host

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

Pool B

Venue 1: Alonte Sports Arena in Biñan, Laguna
Venue 2: Muntinlupa Sports Complex in Muntinlupa

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	Top Second round
2	China	2	1	1	3	3	3	1.000	130	106	1.226	Top Second round
3	Australia	2	0	2	0	0	6	0.000	71	150	0.473	Bottom Second round

Updated to match(es) played on 11 August 2017. Source: AVC

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

Pool C

Venue 1: Alonte Sports Arena in Biñan, Laguna
Venue 2: Muntinlupa Sports Complex in Muntinlupa

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	Top Second round
2	Vietnam	3	2	1	6	7	3	2.333	239	166	1.440	Top Second round
3	New Zealand	3	1	2	3	3	7	0.429	173	235	0.736	Bottom Second round
4	Sri Lanka	3	0	3	0	1	9	0.111	172	245	0.702	Bottom Second round

Updated to match(es) played on 11 August 2017. Source: AVC

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

Pool D

Venue 1: Alonte Sports Arena in Biñan, Laguna
Venue 2: Muntinlupa Sports Complex in Muntinlupa

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	Top Second round
2	Chinese Taipei	3	2	1	6	6	4	1.500	228	182	1.253	Top Second round
3	Iran	3	1	2	3	4	6	0.667	200	206	0.971	Bottom Second round
4	Maldives	3	0	3	0	0	9	0.000	84	225	0.373	Bottom Second round

Updated to match(es) played on 11 August 2017. Source: AVC

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

Second round

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

Pool E

Venue : Alonte Sports Arena in Biñan, Laguna

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 (H)	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

Updated to match(es) played on 14 August 2017. Source: AVC
(H) Host

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

Pool F

Venue : Alonte Sports Arena in Biñan, Laguna

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

Updated to match(es) played on 14 August 2017. Source: AVC

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

Pool G

Venue : Muntinlupa Sports Complex in Muntinlupa

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	Ninth place playoffs
2	New Zealand	2	1	1	3	3	4	0.750	143	160	0.894	Ninth place playoffs
3	Sri Lanka	2	1	1	2	4	5	0.800	188	196	0.959	Thirteenth place match

Updated to match(es) played on 14 August 2017. Source: AVC

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

Pool H

Venue : Muntinlupa Sports Complex in Muntinlupa

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	Ninth place playoffs
2	Iran	2	1	1	3	4	3	1.333	164	129	1.271	Ninth place playoffs
3	Maldives	2	0	2	0	0	6	0.000	64	150	0.427	Thirteenth place match

Updated to match(es) played on 14 August 2017. Source: AVC

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Aug	12:30	Australia	3–0	Maldives	25–9	25–5	25–19			75–33	Report
14 Aug	10:00	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).

Classification round

Ninth place playoffs		Ninth place

15 Aug - Muntinlupa

Hong Kong	1
		16 Aug - Muntinlupa
Iran	3
		Iran	3
15 Aug - Muntinlupa
		Australia	2
Australia	3

New Zealand	0
		Eleventh place

		16 Aug - Muntinlupa

		Hong Kong	3

		New Zealand	0

Thirteenth match

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

Ninth place playoffs

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

Eleventh match

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

Ninth place match

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

Championship round

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Quarterfinals

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

Fifth place playoffs

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

Semifinals

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

Seventh place match

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

Fifth place match

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

Third place match

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

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
17 Aug	17:30	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)

Medal team rosters

Champions	Runners-up	Third place
Japan	Thailand	South Korea
Kotoe Inoue Sarina Koga Nana Iwasaka Risa Shinnabe Erika Shinomiya Rika Nomoto Haruyo Shimamura Koyomi Tominaga Yurie Nabeya Miya Sato Mai Okumura Risa Ishii Mami Uchiseto Mako Kobata Head coach: Kumi Nakada	Wipawee Srithong Piyanut Pannoy Pornpun Guedpard Pleumjit Thinkaow Hattaya Bamrungsuk Jarasporn Bundasak Wilavan Apinyapong Tapaphaipun Chaisri Nootsara Tomkom Pimpichaya Kokram Tichaya Boonlert Ajcharaporn Kongyot Chatchu-on Moksri Supattra Pairoj Head coach: Danai Sriwatcharamethakul	Lee Jae-eun Kim Yeong-yeon Yeum Hye-seon Kim Hee-jin Na Hyun-jung Han Soo-ji Kim Yeon-koung Kim Su-ji Park Jeong-ah Yang Hyo-jin Kim Yu-ri Kim Mi-youn Hwang Min-kyoung Head coach: Hong Sung-jin

References

^ "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.
^ "ABS-CBN S+A to air Asian Senior Women's Volleyball Championship". ABS-CBN S+A. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
^ Lozada, Mei-Lin (18 August 2017). "Japan outlasts Thailand to end long title drought in AVC Asian Women's Volleyball Championship". Spin. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
^ Lozada, Mei-Lin (18 August 2017). "Korea scores straight-sets win over China in battle for third place in Asian women's volleyball". Spin. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
^ "Daily Bulletin #9" (PDF). SMM 2017 Asian Women's Senior Volleyball Championships. Asian Volleyball Confederation. 17 August 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
^ "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

[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.

[abs-cbn_s+a-2] "ABS-CBN S+A to air Asian Senior Women's Volleyball Championship". ABS-CBN S+A. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.

[3] Lozada, Mei-Lin (18 August 2017). "Japan outlasts Thailand to end long title drought in AVC Asian Women's Volleyball Championship". Spin. Retrieved 17 August 2017.

[4] Lozada, Mei-Lin (18 August 2017). "Korea scores straight-sets win over China in battle for third place in Asian women's volleyball". Spin. Retrieved 17 August 2017.

[5] "Daily Bulletin #9" (PDF). SMM 2017 Asian Women's Senior Volleyball Championships. Asian Volleyball Confederation. 17 August 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.

[6] "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.

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Oceania	Noumea 2010 Suva 2016 Païta 2018 Hilo 2020
Southeast Asia	Nakhon Ratchasima / Santa Rosa 2019 Nakhon Ratchasima 2022 Vĩnh Phúc / Chiang Mai 2023

Qualification

Qualified teams

Format

Pool standing procedure

Pools composition

Preliminary round

Second round

Squads

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Second round

Pool E

Pool F

Pool G

Pool H

Final round

Classification round

Thirteenth match

Ninth place playoffs

Eleventh match

Ninth place match

Championship round

Quarterfinals

Fifth place playoffs

Semifinals

Seventh place match

Fifth place match

Third place match

Final

Final standings

Awards

Medal team rosters

See also

References

External links