Asian Women's U18 Volleyball Championship
Current season, competition or edition: 2017 Asian Girls' U18 Volleyball Championship | |
| Sport | Volleyball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| First season | 1997 |
| No. of teams | 12 (Finals) |
| Continent | Asia and Oceania (AVC) |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Japan (8th title) |
| Most titles | Japan (8 titles) |
| TV partner(s) | SMMTV |
| Official website | Asian Volleyball Confederation |
The Asian Girls' U17 Volleyball Championship is a biennial competition contested by the under 17 women's national teams of the Asian Volleyball Confederation as part of the Asian Youth Volleyball Championship. It was formerly known as the Asian Youth Girls Volleyball Championship and in 2010 and 2017 was contested by under-18s.
Since the championships started in 1997, the tournaments have been won by two countries. Japan have won eight times including the 2018 edition. China have won four titles. The tournament doubles as the World Championship qualifiers, where the top 2 teams qualify for the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship.
Result summary
^1 Originally scheduled to take place in 2020 but postponed to 2021.
Teams reaching the top four
| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Third-place | Fourth-place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan
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8 (1997, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2018) | 2 (1999, 2001) | 1 (2005) | |
 China
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4 (1999, 2001, 2003, 2005) | 5 (2008, 2010, 2012, 2017, 2018) | 3 (1997, 2007, 2014) | |
 South Korea
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3 (1997, 2005, 2007) | 2 (2001, 2017) | 6 (1999, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018) | |
 Thailand
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1 (2014) | 4 (2003, 2008, 2010, 2018) | 2 (1997, 2017) | |
 North Korea
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1 (2003) | |||
 Chinese Taipei
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3 (1999, 2005, 2012) | 3 (2001, 2003, 2007) |
Champions by region
| Federation (Region) | Champion(s) | Number |
|---|---|---|
| EAZVA (East Asia) | Japan (8), China (4) | 12 titles |
Hosts
| Times Hosted | Nations | Year(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Thailand |
1997, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2014, 2018, 2021 |
| 2 |  Philippines |
2005, 2008 |
| China |
2012, 2017 | |
| 1 |  Singapore |
1999 |
 Malaysia |
2010 |
Medal summary
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | China | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | South Korea | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Thailand | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | North Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |
Participating nations
| Nation | 1997 |
1999 |
2001 |
2003 |
2005 |
2007 |
2008 |
 2010 |
2012 |
2014 |
2017 |
2018 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia
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6th | 8th | 7th | 6th | 8th | 7th | 7th | 11th | 13th | 7th | 9th | 11 | |
 China
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3rd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 12 |
 Chinese Taipei
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5th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 5th | 12 |
 Hong Kong
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8th | 9th | 6th | 12th | 4 | ||||||||
 India
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9th | 5th | 9th | 6th | 10th | 13th | 6th | 11th | 8th | 9 | |||
 Indonesia
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6th | 1 | |||||||||||
 Iran
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11th | 9th | 10th | 10th | 9th | 7th | 6 | ||||||
 Japan
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1st | 2nd | 2nd | 4th | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 11 | |
 Kazakhstan
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6th | 9th | 6th | 7th | 6th | 6th | 6 | ||||||
 Malaysia
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6th | 7th | 8th | 11th | 4 | ||||||||
 Mongolia
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12th | 1 | |||||||||||
 New Zealand
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11th | 8th | 8th | 10th | 4 | ||||||||
 North Korea
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6th | 2nd | 2 | ||||||||||
 Philippines
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8th | 8th | 8th | 8th | 8th | 7th | 6 | ||||||
 Samoa
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11th | 1 | |||||||||||
 Singapore
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7th | 7th | 12th | 3 | |||||||||
 South Korea
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2nd | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 4th | 4th | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 11 | |
 Sri Lanka
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7th | 12th | 13th | 3 | |||||||||
 Thailand
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4th | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 5th | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 12 |
 Uzbekistan
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10th | 1 | |||||||||||
 Vietnam
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7th | 10th | 9th | 12th | 4 | ||||||||
| Total | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | |
Debut of teams
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Awards
Most Valuable Player |
Best Opposite Spiker
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Best Outside Spikers
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Best Middle Blockers
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Former awards
Best Scorer
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Best Spiker
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Best Server
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Best Blocker
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Best Receiver
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Best Digger
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See also
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- Asian Boys' U19 Volleyball Championship
- Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
- Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship
- Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship