The 2008 FIVB Women's World Olympic Qualification Tournament is a qualification tournament to determined the final four spots for the 2008 Summer Olympics

2008 Summer Olympics

The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...

. The qualifying tournament, The round-robin tournament through May 17–25 doubles up as the Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament and so the best three teams plus the best Asian team (even if any of the best three teams are Asian) will book their tickets to Beijing. Hosts Japan will be joined by Thailand, Korea, Kazakhstan (best-ranked teams at the Asian Continental Championship), Serbia, Poland (best world-ranked teams from CEV), Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico (best world-ranked teams from NORCECA).

Teams

• Host:
• Asia: , ,
• Europe: ,
• North America:
• South America or Africa: *

• The final place for tournament was to be decided by a Playoff between Peru and Kenya, the teams ranked second in the South American and African Qualifiers, but both teams dropped their applications. Uruguay (third in the World Rankings for South America) wasn’t ready to apply, while Egypt (third in the World Rankings among African countries) has not played in any Continental Qualification Tournaments. In these circumstances, the FIVB has chosen Puerto Rico, the best Norceca team in the World Rankings after Dominican Republic.

Results

May 17
|align=right|	0 – 3		24–26, 22–25, 24–26	11:05
|align=right|	3 – 1		25–22, 25–16, 21–25, 25–21	13:05
|align=right|	3 – 1		25–19, 25–12, 23–25, 25–14	15:25
|align=right|	1 – 3		20–25, 25–27, 25–19, 17–25	18:00
May 18
|align=right|	1 – 3		25–23, 25–27, 21–25, 20–25	11:05
|align=right|	3 – 2		25–20, 28–26, 14–25, 21–25, 18–16	13:25
|align=right|	0 – 3		20–25, 15–25, 19–25	16:00
|align=right|	1 – 3		20–25, 18–25, 25–17, 24–26	18:00
May 20
|align=right|	3 – 0		25–20, 25–20, 25–20	11:35
|align=right|	3 – 0		25–23, 25–23, 25–19	13:35
|align=right|	3 – 1		23–25, 25–19, 25–17, 25–23	15:35
|align=right|	3 – 0		25–21, 33–31, 25–21	18:30
May 21
|align=right|	0 – 3		16–25, 23–25, 15–25	11:35
|align=right|	3 – 2		25–19, 15–25, 25–22, 23–25, 15–13	13:35
|align=right|	0 – 3		16–25, 19–25, 16–25	16:00
|align=right|	1 – 3		21–25, 25–18, 16–25, 21–25	18:30
May 23
|align=right|	0 – 3		20–25, 22–25, 17–25	11:35
|align=right|	3 – 0		25–12, 25–18, 25–18	13:35
|align=right|	3 – 1		18–25, 25–14, 25–19, 25–23	15:35
|align=right|	3 – 1		25–20, 25–19, 21–25, 25–13	18:30
May 24
|align=right|	0 – 3		23–25, 14–25, 18–25	11:05
|align=right|	2 – 3		18–25, 14–25, 25–18, 25–22, 10–15	13:05
|align=right|	0 – 3		18–25, 21–25, 21–25	15:25
|align=right|	2 – 3		30–28, 14–25, 27–25, 21–25, 11–15	18:00
May 25
|align=right|	3 – 1		17–25, 25–20, 25–19, 25–15	11:05
|align=right|	3 – 1		13–25, 25–18, 25–14, 25–21	13:15
|align=right|	3 – 0		25–22, 25–22, 25–22	15:20
|align=right|	2 – 3		25–19, 25–21, 19–25, 19–25, 17–19	18:00

Ranking

Rk	Team	Points	Won	Lost	PW	PL	Ratio	SW	SL	Ratio
1		13	6	1	608	524	1.160	19	7	2.714
2		13	6	1	624	538	1.160	20	7	2.857
3		13	6	1	684	619	1.105	20	9	2.222
4		11	4	3	577	554	1.042	15	10	1.500
5		9	2	5	523	572	0.914	9	16	0.563
6		9	2	5	534	609	0.877	8	18	0.444
7		8	1	6	573	617	0.929	9	18	0.500
8		8	1	6	503	593	0.848	5	20	0.250

• Kazakhstan is counted as The Asian Continental Qualification Tournament Champion since it is the best Asian team outside the top 3.

Individual awards

• Best Scorer

• Best Spiker

• Best Blocker

• Best Server

• Best Digger

• Best Setter

• Best Receiver