Asia Volleyball Championship
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The Asian Volleyball Championship is a sport
Sport
A Sport is all forms of physical activity which, through casual or organised participation, aim to use, maintain or improve physical fitness and provide entertainment to participants. Sport may be competitive, where a winner or winners can be identified by objective means, and may require a degree...

 competition for national teams, currently held biannually and organized by the Asian Volleyball Confederation
Asian Volleyball Confederation
Asian Volleyball Confederation is the continental governing body for the sport of volleyball in Asia.- Profile :The Asian Volleyball Confederation was established on May 6th, 1952, and since then AVC has become one of the largest continental volleyball associations in the world, with its member...

, the Asian
Asia
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...

 volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

 federation. The first edition for both men and women was held in 1975.

Summary

Year Host Final Third place match
Champion Score Runner-up Third place Score Fourth place
1975
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Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...

No playoffs No playoffs
1979
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Manama
Manama
Manama is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 155,000 people.Long an important trading center in the Persian Gulf, Manama is home to a very diverse population...

No playoffs No playoffs
1983
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Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...

No playoffs No playoffs
1987
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Kuwait City
Kuwait City
-Suburbs:Although the districts below are not usually recognized as suburbs, the following is a list of a few areas surrounding Kuwait city:Al-Salam ""السلام"" -Economy:...

3–0 3–0
1989
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Seoul
Seoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...

3–0 3–2
1991
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Perth
Perth, Western Australia
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....

No playoffs No playoffs
1993
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Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Ratchasima or is a city in the north-east of Thailand and gateway to Isan. It is the capital of the Nakhon Ratchasima Province and Nakhon Ratchasima district...

3–0 3–2
1995
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Seoul
Seoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...

No playoffs No playoffs
1997
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Doha
Doha
Doha is the capital city of the state of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf, it had a population of 998,651 in 2008, and is also one of the municipalities of Qatar...

No playoffs No playoffs
1999
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Tehran
Tehran
Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...

No playoffs No playoffs
2001
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Changwon
Changwon
Changwon is a city in and the capital of Gyeongsangnam-do in South Korea. Changwon city is 8th most populous city in South Korea, with a 2010 established population of 1,089,039. It encompasses a land area of on southeastern of South Korea. The population of Southeastern part of Korea, that...

3–1 3–1
2003
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Tianjin
Tianjin
' is a metropolis in northern China and one of the five national central cities of the People's Republic of China. It is governed as a direct-controlled municipality, one of four such designations, and is, thus, under direct administration of the central government...

No playoffs No playoffs
2005
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Suphanburi
Suphanburi
Suphan Buri is a town in central Thailand, capital of the Suphan Buri Province. It covers the whole tambon Tha Philiang and parts of the tambon Rua Yai and Tha Rahat, all within the Mueang Suphan Buri district...

3–0 3–1
2007
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Jakarta
Jakarta
Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre...

No playoffs No playoffs
2009
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2009 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
The 2009 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was held from September 27 to October 5, 2009 in Manila, Philippines.-Pools composition:The teams are seeded by addition of ranking of 2007 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship and FIVB World Rankings divided by 2....

 
Manila
Manila
Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,...

3–1 3–1
2011
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2011 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
The 2011 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was held from September 21 to September 29, 2011 in Azadi Sport Complex, Tehran, Iran.-Venues:* Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran – Preliminary Round , Pool E, F and Final Round* Azadi Volleyball Hall, Tehran – Preliminary Round, Pool G, H and Classification...

 
Tehran
Tehran
Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...

3–1 3–1
2013
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Dubai
Dubai
Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates . The emirate is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi...


Medal table

1 7 3 3 13
2 4 3 8 15
3 3 6 3 12
4 1 2 1 4
5 1 1 1 3
6 0 1 0 1
Total 16 16 16 48

Participating nations

Nation  
1975 
 
1979 
 
1983 
 
1987 
 
1989 
 
1991 
 
1993 
 
1995 
 
1997 
 
1999 
 
2001 
 
2003 
 
2005 
 
2007 
 
2009
2009 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
The 2009 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was held from September 27 to October 5, 2009 in Manila, Philippines.-Pools composition:The teams are seeded by addition of ranking of 2007 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship and FIVB World Rankings divided by 2....

 
 
2011
2011 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
The 2011 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was held from September 21 to September 29, 2011 in Azadi Sport Complex, Tehran, Iran.-Venues:* Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran – Preliminary Round , Pool E, F and Final Round* Azadi Volleyball Hall, Tehran – Preliminary Round, Pool G, H and Classification...

 
Years
15th 1
4th 4th 6th 11th 10th 4th 6th 5th 3rd 2nd 2nd 4th 8th 1st 7th 4th 16
14th 8th 16th 10th 10th 13th 10th 7
17th 16th 2
3rd 1st 2nd 2nd 3rd 3rd 4th 2nd 1st 1st 4th 2nd 2nd 4th 4th 2nd 16
4th 6th 9th 5th 10th 6th 4th 7th 6th 9th 13th 8th 8th 13th 14
10th 14th 12th 18th 17th 5
5th 5th 5th 6th 10th 9th 9th 9th 7th 5th 4th 9th 9th 6th 14
6th 9th 6th 6th 11th 7th 6th 11th 8
6th 10th 8th 7th 5th 4th 6th 5th 5th 3rd 6th 5th 2nd 1st 14
8th 9th 7th 3
1st 3rd 1st 1st 2nd 1st 3rd 1st 2nd 4th 3rd 6th 1st 2nd 1st 5th 16
17th 1
2nd 14th 11th 9th 8th 10th 5th 9th 8
7th 7th 4th 5th 14th 13th 14th 17th 8
13th 11th 2
13th 1
16th 18th 2
10th 1
11th 18th 2
7th 11th 8th 12th 12th 12th 11th 12th 14th 15th 10
11th 1
7th 4th 8th 8th 8th 7th 8th 7th 9th 13th 7th 11
5th 15th 11th 14th 14th 15th 6
19th 12th 10th 8th 13th 11th 11th 7th 11th 14th 12th 11
15th 1
9th 13th 13th 12th 8th 12th 12th 7
12th 1
2nd 2nd 3rd 3rd 1st 2nd 1st 3rd 5th 3rd 1st 1st 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 16
13th 13th 9th 15th 12th 14th 16th 8th 8
10th 1
14th 15th 9th 7th 7th 11th 10th 5th 6th 13th 10th 11
14th 1
15th 11th 14th 17th 10th 15th 17th 7
16th 16th 16th 3
12th 15th 12th 3
15th 16th 2
Total 7 15 11 17 19 15 16 14 17 14 12 15 18 17 18 16

Summary

Year Host Final Third place match
Champion Score Runner-up Third place Score Fourth place
1975
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Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...

No playoffs No playoffs
1979
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

No playoffs No playoffs
1983
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Fukuoka
Fukuoka, Fukuoka
is the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture and is situated on the northern shore of the island of Kyushu in Japan.Voted number 14 in a 2010 poll of the World's Most Livable Cities, Fukuoka is praised for its green spaces in a metropolitan setting. It is the most populous city in Kyushu, followed by...

No playoffs No playoffs
1987
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Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...

3–0 3–0
1989
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

3–0 3–0
1991
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Bangkok
Bangkok
Bangkok is the capital and largest urban area city in Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or simply Krung Thep , meaning "city of angels." The full name of Bangkok is Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom...

1993
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1993 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 1993 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 7th Asian Championship, which took place from July 24 to July 31, 1993 in Shanghai, China.-Pools composition:...

 
Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...

3–0 3–0
1995
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1995 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 1995 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 8th Asian Championship, which took place from September 25 to October 2, 1995 in Chiang Mai, Thailand.-Pools composition:...

 
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai sometimes written as "Chiengmai" or "Chiangmai", is the largest and most culturally significant city in northern Thailand. It is the capital of Chiang Mai Province , a former capital of the Kingdom of Lanna and was the tributary Kingdom of Chiang Mai from 1774 until 1939. It is...

No playoffs No playoffs
1997
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1997 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 1997 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 9th Asian Championship, which took place from September 21 to September 28, 1997 in Manila, Philippines.-Pools composition:...

 
Manila
Manila
Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,...

No playoffs No playoffs
1999
Details
1999 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 1999 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 10th Asian Championship, which was taking place from September 21 to September 26, 1999 in Hong Kong, China.-Pools composition:...

 
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

No playoffs No playoffs
2001
Details
2001 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 2001 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 11th Asian Championship, which was taking place from September 23 to September 30, 2001 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.-Pools composition:...

 
Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Ratchasima or is a city in the north-east of Thailand and gateway to Isan. It is the capital of the Nakhon Ratchasima Province and Nakhon Ratchasima district...

3–0 3–2
2003
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2003 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 2003 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 12th Asian Championship, which took place from September 20 to September 27, 2003 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.-Pools composition:...

 
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City , formerly named Saigon is the largest city in Vietnam...

3–0 3–1
2005
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2005 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 2005 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 13th Asian Championship, which took place from September 1 to September 8, 2005 in Taicang, China.-Pools composition:...

 
Taicang
Taicang
Taicang is a coastal city in Jiangsu Province of People's Republic of China. It is approximately to the northwest of Shanghai, and to the east of Suzhou. It is a county level city under jurisdiction of Suzhou prefecture level city. In 2008, the registered population was at 466,300, and total GDP...

3–0 3–0
2007
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2007 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 2007 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 14th Asian Championship, which took place from September 5 to September 13, 2007 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.-Pools composition:...

 
Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Ratchasima or is a city in the north-east of Thailand and gateway to Isan. It is the capital of the Nakhon Ratchasima Province and Nakhon Ratchasima district...

No playoffs No playoffs
2009
Details
2009 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 2009 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was held in Hanoi, Vietnam from September 5 to September 13, 2009. 14 teams participated in the tournament.-Pools composition:...

 
Hanoi
Hanoi
Hanoi , is the capital of Vietnam and the country's second largest city. Its population in 2009 was estimated at 2.6 million for urban districts, 6.5 million for the metropolitan jurisdiction. From 1010 until 1802, it was the most important political centre of Vietnam...

3–1 3–0
2011
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2011 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 2011 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was held in Taipei, Taiwan from September 15 to September 23, 2011. 14 teams entered for the tournament, Turkmenistan didn't arrive in Taipei in time and lost all matches by forfeit.-Pools composition:...

 
Taipei
Taipei
Taipei City is the capital of the Republic of China and the central city of the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Situated at the northern tip of the island, Taipei is located on the Tamsui River, and is about 25 km southwest of Keelung, its port on the Pacific Ocean...

3–1 3–2
2013
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Ayutthaya
Ayutthaya (city)
Ayutthaya city is the capital of Ayutthaya province in Thailand. Located in the valley of the Chao Phraya River. The city was founded in 1350 by King U Thong, who went there to escape a smallpox outbreak in Lop Buri and proclaimed it the capital of his kingdom, often referred to as the Ayutthaya...


Medal table

1 12 3 1 16
2 3 6 6 15
3 1 0 2 3
4 0 6 7 13
5 0 1 0 1
Total 16 16 16 48

Participating nations

Nation  
1975 
 
1979 
 
1983 
 
1987 
 
1989 
 
1991 
 
1993
1993 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 1993 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 7th Asian Championship, which took place from July 24 to July 31, 1993 in Shanghai, China.-Pools composition:...

 
 
1995
1995 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 1995 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 8th Asian Championship, which took place from September 25 to October 2, 1995 in Chiang Mai, Thailand.-Pools composition:...

 
 
1997
1997 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 1997 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 9th Asian Championship, which took place from September 21 to September 28, 1997 in Manila, Philippines.-Pools composition:...

 
 
1999
1999 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 1999 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 10th Asian Championship, which was taking place from September 21 to September 26, 1999 in Hong Kong, China.-Pools composition:...

 
 
2001
2001 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 2001 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 11th Asian Championship, which was taking place from September 23 to September 30, 2001 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.-Pools composition:...

 
 
2003
2003 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 2003 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 12th Asian Championship, which took place from September 20 to September 27, 2003 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.-Pools composition:...

 
 
2005
2005 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 2005 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 13th Asian Championship, which took place from September 1 to September 8, 2005 in Taicang, China.-Pools composition:...

 
 
2007
2007 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 2007 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 14th Asian Championship, which took place from September 5 to September 13, 2007 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.-Pools composition:...

 
 
2009
2009 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 2009 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was held in Hanoi, Vietnam from September 5 to September 13, 2009. 14 teams participated in the tournament.-Pools composition:...

 
 
2011
2011 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
The 2011 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was held in Taipei, Taiwan from September 15 to September 23, 2011. 14 teams entered for the tournament, Turkmenistan didn't arrive in Taipei in time and lost all matches by forfeit.-Pools composition:...

Years
4th 4th 7th 7th 7th 6th 10th 6th 7th 6th 6th 9th 10th 8th 9th 10th 16
3rd 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 2nd 1st 16
4th 4th 5th 4th 4th 4th 5th 5th 5th 5th 6th 6th 5th 13
6th 8th 10th 8th 11th 12th 9th 9th 8th 12th 10th 11
7th 14th 11th 11th 11th 5
5th 6th 6th 9th 9th 8th 9th 13th 13th 9
12th 8th 8th 3
1st 2nd 1st 2nd 3rd 2nd 2nd 3rd 3rd 3rd 4th 2nd 3rd 1st 3rd 2nd 16
5th 9th 7th 2nd 5th 5th 9th 7
11th 10th 2
9th 1
5th 9th 4th 10th 11th 7th 8th 10th 11th 9
5th 4th 9th 7th 6th 5
5th 13th 13th 8th 8th 8th 9th 7
8th 1
2nd 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd 3rd 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 3rd 4th 4th 4th 3rd 16
12th 14th 9th 10th 14th 12th 6
5th 6th 7th 7th 5th 5th 4th 3rd 4th 6th 3rd 1st 4th 13
14th 1
6th 6th 7th 13th 12th 5
8th 7th 6th 8th 7th 7th 7th 7
Total 5 7 9 11 10 14 14 9 9 9 9 10 12 13 14 14

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