2021 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
バレーボールアジア選手権 日本 2021 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host nation | Japan |
City | Chiba and Funabashi |
Dates | 12–19 September |
Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Champions | Iran (4th title) |
Runners-up | Japan |
Third place | China |
Fourth place | Chinese Taipei |
Tournament awards | |
MVP | Saber Kazemi |
Best Setter | Javad Karimi |
Best OH | Milad Ebadipour Yūki Ishikawa |
Best MB | Aliasghar Mojarad Li Yongzhen |
Best OPP | Kento Miyaura |
Best Libero | Mohammad Reza Hazratpour |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 56 |
Attendance | 16,615 (297 per match) |
Official website | |
2021 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship | |
The 2021 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was the twenty-first edition of the Asian Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Japan Volleyball Association (JVA). The tournament was held in Chiba and Funabashi, Japan from 12 to 19 September 2021.
The top two teams of the tournament qualified for the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship as the AVC representatives.
Host selection
On 11 February 2020, the AVC announced that only one national federation have applied two bids to organize 2021 Asian Championship:[1]
Qualification
Following the AVC regulations, The maximum of 16 teams in all events will be selected by
- team for the host country
- teams based on the final standing of the previous edition
- teams from each zones (with a qualification tournament if needed)
Qualified teams
Event(s) | Dates | Location | Berths | Qualifier(s) | |
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Host nation | 11 February 2020 | N/A | 1 | Japan | |
2019 Asian Championship | 13 – 21 September 2019 | Tehran | 9A | Iran Australia South Korea Chinese Taipei China Pakistan India Qatar Kazakhstan | |
Direct zonal wildcards | East Asia | No later than 2 February 2021 | N/A | 1 | Hong Kong |
Southeast Asia | 1B | Thailand | |||
West Asia | 3B | Bahrain Saudi Arabia Kuwait | |||
2021 Central Asian Qualifier | 14 July 2021 | Colombo | 1C | Uzbekistan | |
Total | 16 |
- ^A Japan qualified as the hosts, is originally top 10 of previous edition. The spot was reallocated to zonal entrants.
- ^B Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam also submitted their entry for their participation in the tournament. However they could not be accommodated due to all 16 teams already confirmed at the time; This include the confirmation of the participation of 3 Western Asian teams and the conclusion of the Central Asia qualifier. Thailand was granted the sole Southeast Asian berth, the top ranked Southeast Asian team in the 2019 edition, which has earlier confirmed their participation. No qualification tournament was held.[2]
- ^C Sri Lanka originally qualified but withdrew due to all of its players and staff testing positive for COVID-19. As a result, Uzbekistan replaced Sri Lanka in August 2021.[3]
Zonal qualification
Only the Central Asian qualification tournament was held which was contested by Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan at Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka.[4]
- Time is Sri Lanka Standard Time (UTC+05:30).
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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14 Jul | 14:30 | Sri Lanka | 3–0 | Uzbekistan | 25–23 | 25–13 | 25–22 | 75–58 | Report |
Pools composition
Preliminary round
Teams were seeded in the first two positions of each pool following the serpentine system according to their final standing of the 2019 edition. AVC reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of Pool A regardless of the final standing of the 2019 edition. All teams not seeded were drawn in Bangkok, Thailand on 16 July 2021.[5] Final standings of the 2019 edition are shown in brackets except the hosts who ranked 3rd.
- Pots
Seeded Teams | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | |
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Japan (Hosts) |
Chinese Taipei (5) |
Qatar (9) |
Kuwait (15) |
- Sri Lanka withdrew after the draw due to COVID-19 outbreak among the team, and was replaced by Uzbekistan.
Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
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Japan (Hosts) | Iran (1) | Australia (2) | South Korea (4) |
India (8) | Pakistan (7) | China (6) | Chinese Taipei (5) |
Qatar | Thailand | Uzbekistan |
Kazakhstan |
Bahrain | Hong Kong | Kuwait | Saudi Arabia |
Classification round
Final eight | 9th–16th places | ||||||
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Pool E | Pool F | Pool G | Pool H | ||||
1A | Japan (Hosts) | 1B | Iran | 3A | Bahrain | 3B | Thailand |
1C | Australia | 1D | Chinese Taipei | 3C | Kuwait | 3D | Saudi Arabia |
2A | Qatar | 2B | Pakistan | 4A | India | 4B | Hong Kong |
2C | China | 2D | South Korea | 4C | Uzbekistan | 4D | Kazakhstan |
Squads
Venues
Preliminary round, Pool E, F, 5th–8th places and Final four |
Preliminary round, Pool G, H, 13th–16th places and 9th–12th places |
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Chiba, Japan | Funabashi, Japan |
Chiba Port Arena | Funabashi Arena |
Capacity: 7,512 | Capacity: 4,368 |
Pool standing procedure
- Number of matches won
- Match points
- Sets ratio
- Points ratio
- If the tie continues as per the point ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.
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
Preliminary round
- All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).
Qualified for the Final eight (Pools E and F) | |
Qualified for the 9th–16th places (Pools G and H) |
Pool A
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Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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12 Sep | 09:30 | CPA | Bahrain | 3–0 | India | 27–25 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 77–67 | P2 | ||
12 Sep | 18:00 | CPA | Japan | 3–0 | Qatar | 25–20 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 75–64 | P2 | ||
13 Sep | 12:00 | CPA | India | 0–3 | Qatar | 22–25 | 14–25 | 20–25 | 56–75 | P2 | ||
13 Sep | 18:00 | CPA | Bahrain | 1–3 | Japan | 25–23 | 17–25 | 23–25 | 16–25 | 81–98 | P2 | |
14 Sep | 12:00 | CPA | Qatar | 3–0 | Bahrain | 25–19 | 25–20 | 26–24 | 76–63 | P2 | ||
14 Sep | 18:00 | CPA | Japan | 3–0 | India | 25–15 | 25–15 | 25–18 | 75–48 | P2 |
Pool B
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Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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12 Sep | 15:00 | CPA | Thailand | 2–3 | Pakistan | 25–22 | 23–25 | 25–21 | 23–25 | 12–15 | 108–108 | P2 |
12 Sep | 15:00 | FBA | Iran | 3–0 | Hong Kong | 25–12 | 25–18 | 25–19 | 75–49 | P2 | ||
13 Sep | 09:30 | CPA | Hong Kong | 1–3 | Pakistan | 16–25 | 26–24 | 11–25 | 12–25 | 65–99 | P2 | |
13 Sep | 15:00 | CPA | Iran | 3–0 | Thailand | 25–17 | 25–12 | 25–18 | 75–47 | P2 | ||
14 Sep | 09:30 | CPA | Pakistan | 0–3 | Iran | 20–25 | 19–25 | 15–25 | 54–75 | P2 | ||
14 Sep | 15:00 | CPA | Thailand | 3–1 | Hong Kong | 25–22 | 17–25 | 29–27 | 25–18 | 96–92 | P2 |
Pool C
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Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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12 Sep | 12:30 | FBA | Kuwait | 0–3 | China | 12–25 | 16–25 | 18–25 | 46–75 | P2 | ||
12 Sep | 17:30 | FBA | Australia | 3–0 | Uzbekistan | 25–16 | 25–19 | 25–19 | 75–54 | P2 | ||
13 Sep | 12:30 | FBA | Uzbekistan | 0–3 | China | 14–25 | 18–25 | 16–25 | 48–75 | P2 | ||
13 Sep | 15:00 | FBA | Australia | 3–0 | Kuwait | 25–21 | 25–14 | 25–9 | 75–44 | P2 | ||
14 Sep | 10:05 | FBA | Kuwait | 3–1 | Uzbekistan | 29–27 | 16–25 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 95–94 | P2 | |
14 Sep | 17:40 | FBA | China | 2–3 | Australia | 27–25 | 25–20 | 21–25 | 26–28 | 12–15 | 111–113 | P2 |
Pool D
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Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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12 Sep | 10:00 | FBA | Chinese Taipei | 3–0 | Kazakhstan | 25–20 | 25–22 | 25–19 | 75–61 | P2 | ||
12 Sep | 12:00 | CPA | Saudi Arabia | 0–3 | South Korea | 18–25 | 17–25 | 20–25 | 55–75 | P2 | ||
13 Sep | 10:00 | FBA | Saudi Arabia | 0–3 | Chinese Taipei | 15–25 | 16–25 | 17–25 | 48–75 | P2 | ||
13 Sep | 17:30 | FBA | South Korea | 3–0 | Kazakhstan | 25–21 | 25–17 | 25–16 | 75–54 | P2 | ||
14 Sep | 12:45 | FBA | Kazakhstan | 0–3 | Saudi Arabia | 23–25 | 21–25 | 23–25 | 67–75 | P2 | ||
14 Sep | 15:00 | FBA | Chinese Taipei | 3–1 | South Korea | 23–25 | 25–21 | 25–20 | 25–21 | 98–87 | P2 |
Classification round
- All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).
- 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.
Qualified for the Semifinals | |
Qualified for the 5th–8th semifinals | |
Qualified for the 9th–12th semifinals | |
Qualified for the 13th–16th semifinals |
Pool E
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Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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16 Sep | 12:20 | Qatar | 3–0 | Australia | 25–20 | 25–20 | 25–21 | 75–61 | P2 | ||
16 Sep | 18:00 | Japan | 1–3 | China | 19–25 | 29–27 | 21–25 | 19–25 | 88–102 | P2 | |
17 Sep | 12:00 | Qatar | 2–3 | China | 26–28 | 25–21 | 28–26 | 19–25 | 10–15 | 108–115 | P2 |
17 Sep | 18:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Australia | 25–23 | 25–17 | 25–23 | 75–63 | P2 |
Pool F
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Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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16 Sep | 09:30 | Pakistan | 1–3 | Chinese Taipei | 20–25 | 25–22 | 23–25 | 22–25 | 90–97 | P2 | |
16 Sep | 15:00 | Iran | 3–0 | South Korea | 25–19 | 25–18 | 25–20 | 75–57 | P2 | ||
17 Sep | 09:30 | Pakistan | 3–0 | South Korea | 25–23 | 25–22 | 25–14 | 75–59 | P2 | ||
17 Sep | 15:15 | Iran | 3–0 | Chinese Taipei | 25–10 | 25–23 | 25–11 | 75–44 | P2 |
Pool G
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Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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16 Sep | 12:30 | India | 3–0 | Kuwait | 25–20 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 75–60 | P2 | ||
16 Sep | 15:00 | Bahrain | 3–0 | Uzbekistan | 25–19 | 27–25 | 25–19 | 77–63 | P2 | ||
17 Sep | 10:00 | India | 3–0 | Uzbekistan | 25–19 | 25–13 | 25–22 | 75–54 | P2 | ||
17 Sep | 17:30 | Bahrain | 3–0 | Kuwait | 25–21 | 25–19 | 25–19 | 75–59 | P2 |
Pool H
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Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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16 Sep | 10:00 | Thailand | 1–3 | Kazakhstan | 25–18 | 23–25 | 19–25 | 22–25 | 89–93 | P2 | |
16 Sep | 17:30 | Hong Kong | 0–3 | Saudi Arabia | 12–25 | 18–25 | 19–25 | 49–75 | P2 | ||
17 Sep | 12:30 | Hong Kong | 0–3 | Kazakhstan | 16–25 | 21–25 | 16–25 | 53–75 | P2 | ||
17 Sep | 15:00 | Thailand | 1–3 | Saudi Arabia | 20–25 | 25–20 | 19–25 | 22–25 | 86–95 | P2 |
Final round
- All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).
13th–16th places
13th–16th semifinals | 13th place match | |||||
18 September | ||||||
Kuwait | 2 | |||||
19 September | ||||||
Hong Kong | 3 | |||||
Hong Kong | 0 | |||||
18 September | ||||||
Uzbekistan | 3 | |||||
Uzbekistan | 3 | |||||
Thailand | 2 | |||||
15th place match | ||||||
19 September | ||||||
Kuwait | 1 | |||||
Thailand | 3 |
13th–16th semifinals
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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18 Sep | 10:00 | Uzbekistan | 3–2 | Thailand | 28–26 | 23–25 | 25–19 | 22–25 | 20–18 | 118–113 | P2 |
18 Sep | 13:00 | Kuwait | 2–3 | Hong Kong | 18–25 | 25–22 | 21–25 | 25–20 | 14–16 | 103–108 | P2 |
15th place match
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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19 Sep | 12:30 | Kuwait | 1–3 | Thailand | 16–25 | 25–21 | 23–25 | 20–25 | 84–96 | P2 |
13th place match
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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19 Sep | 10:00 | Hong Kong | 0–3 | Uzbekistan | 20–25 | 23–25 | 21–25 | 64–75 | P2 |
9th–12th places
9th–12th semifinals | 9th place match | |||||
18 September | ||||||
Bahrain | 3 | |||||
19 September | ||||||
Kazakhstan | 1 | |||||
Bahrain | 2 | |||||
18 September | ||||||
India | 3 | |||||
India | 3 | |||||
Saudi Arabia | 0 | |||||
11th place match | ||||||
19 September | ||||||
Kazakhstan | 3 | |||||
Saudi Arabia | 0 |
9th–12th semifinals
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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18 Sep | 15:55 | Bahrain | 3–1 | Kazakhstan | 16–25 | 25–23 | 28–26 | 25–22 | 94–96 | P2 | |
18 Sep | 18:30 | India | 3–0 | Saudi Arabia | 25–22 | 25–22 | 25–23 | 75–67 | P2 |
11th place match
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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19 Sep | 15:00 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | Saudi Arabia | 25–16 | 25–20 | 25–23 | 75–59 | P2 |
9th place match
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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19 Sep | 17:30 | Bahrain | 2–3 | India | 16–25 | 23–25 | 25–20 | 25–23 | 14–16 | 103–109 | P2 |
5th–8th places
5th–8th semifinals | 5th place match | |||||
18 September | ||||||
Qatar | 3 | |||||
19 September | ||||||
South Korea | 0 | |||||
Qatar | 3 | |||||
18 September | ||||||
Australia | 0 | |||||
Australia | 3 | |||||
Pakistan | 0 | |||||
7th place match | ||||||
19 September | ||||||
South Korea | 0 | |||||
Pakistan | 3 |
5th–8th semifinals
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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18 Sep | 09:30 | Qatar | 3–0 | South Korea | 25–16 | 32–30 | 25–22 | 82–68 | P2 | ||
18 Sep | 12:00 | Australia | 3–0 | Pakistan | 25–16 | 26–24 | 25–23 | 76–63 | P2 |
7th place match
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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19 Sep | 09:30 | South Korea | 0–3 | Pakistan | 23–25 | 15–25 | 26–28 | 64–78 | P2 |
5th place match
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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19 Sep | 12:00 | Qatar | 3–0 | Australia | 25–21 | 25–11 | 25–23 | 75–55 | P2 |
Final four
Semifinals | Final | |||||
18 September | ||||||
Japan | 3 | |||||
19 September | ||||||
Chinese Taipei | 1 | |||||
Japan | 0 | |||||
18 September | ||||||
Iran | 3 | |||||
China | 1 | |||||
Iran | 3 | |||||
3rd place match | ||||||
19 September | ||||||
Chinese Taipei | 0 | |||||
China | 3 |
Semifinals
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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18 Sep | 15:05 | China | 1–3 | Iran | 22–25 | 25–17 | 22–25 | 17–25 | 86–92 | P2 | |
18 Sep | 18:00 | Japan | 3–1 | Chinese Taipei | 25–16 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 25–20 | 97–82 | P2 |
3rd place match
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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19 Sep | 15:00 | Chinese Taipei | 0–3 | China | 17–25 | 16–25 | 17–25 | 50–75 | P2 |
Final
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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19 Sep | 18:00 | Japan | 0–3 | Iran | 25–27 | 22–25 | 29–31 | 76–83 | P2 |
Final standing
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Awards
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See also
References
- ^ "AVC Sports Events Council reviews tasks completed and discusses future challenges". AVC. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ "AVC in Denial Over Teams' Entry Submission for 21st Asian Senior Men's Championship". Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "Uzbekistan gets AVC Nod to Replace COVID-stricken Sri Lanka in 21st Asian Senior Men's Championship". Asian Volleyball Confederation. 17 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ Farzan, Zulfick (14 July 2021). "Sri Lanka defeats Uzbekistan 3–0 to enter 21st Senior Asian Volleyball Championship". News 1st. MTV Channel (Pvt) Ltd, MBC Networks (Pvt) Ltd. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "Drawing of lots for 21st Asian Senior Men's and Women's Volleyball Championships Unveiled". Asian Volleyball Confederation. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.