2018 Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship

The 2018 Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship, referred to as the 2018 SMM Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship for sponsorship reasons, was the nineteenth edition of the Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Volleyball Federation of Vietnam (VFV) for the women's under-19 national teams of Asia. The tournament was held in Bắc Ninh Province, Vietnam, from 10 to 17 June 2018.

2018 Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Vietnam
Dates10–17 June
Teams15 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions Japan (6th title)
Tournament awards
MVPJapan Kanon Sonoda
Official website
Bắc Ninh 2018

A total of fifteen teams played in the tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 2000 eligible to participate.

Same as previous editions, the tournament acted as the AVC qualifiers for the FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship. The top two teams qualified for the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship, as the AVC representatives.

Qualification

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The fifteen AVC member associations will participate in the tournament (included the India, who was suspended by the FIVB and was lifted the suspension in May 2018), Vietnam qualified as host country. There are thirteen teams participated in the 2016 Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship, and the one remaining teams did not participate in the previous edition. The fifteen AVC member associations were from four zonal associations, including, Central Asia (4 teams), East Asia (6 teams), Oceania (2 team) and Southeast Asia (3 teams). While any West Asian teams did not participate this edition and Uzbekistan withdrew from the tournament.

Qualified teams

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The following teams qualified for the tournament.

Means of qualification Births Qualified
Host country 1   Vietnam
Central Asian teams 4   India
  Iran
  Kazakhstan
  Sri Lanka
  Uzbekistan
East Asian teams 6   China
  Chinese Taipei
  Hong Kong
  Japan
  Macau
  South Korea
Oceanian teams 2   Australia
  New Zealand
Southeast Asian team 2   Malaysia
  Thailand
Total 15

Pools composition

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This is the first Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship which will use the new competition format. Following the 2017 AVC Board of Administration’s unanimous decision, the new format will see teams being drawn into four pools up to the total amount of the participating teams. Each team as well as the host side will be assigned into a pool according to their 2016 ranking. The four best-ranked teams will be drawn in the same Pool A, the next best four will contest Pool B, the next best four will contest Pool C. Pool D will comprise teams finishing next best three teams.[1]

Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D
  China (1)   South Korea (5)   Iran (9)   New Zealand (14)
  Japan (2)   Chinese Taipei (6)   Australia (11)   Sri Lanka (15)
  Thailand (3)   Kazakhstan (7)   Macau (12)   Uzbekistan (–)
  Vietnam (4; Host)   India (8)   Hong Kong (13)   Malaysia (–)

Venues

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Code Venue Capacity Location
BNG
Bac Ninh Gymnasium
4,000
UPS
Bac Ninh University of Physical Education and Sports
1,000

Preliminary round

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Pool standing procedure

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  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. 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
Match forfeited: 0 match points for each.

Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Japan 3 3 0 9 9 0 MAX 225 158 1.424 Quarter-finals
2   Thailand 3 2 1 5 6 6 1.000 264 264 1.000 Round of 15
3   China 3 1 2 4 5 7 0.714 255 255 1.000
4   Vietnam (H) 3 0 3 0 2 9 0.222 207 274 0.755
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Pool standing procedure
(H) Host
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
10 June 15:00 BNG China   0–3   Japan 16–25 22–25 13–25     51–75  
10 June 20:30 BNG Vietnam   1–3   Thailand 26–24 21–25 17–25 21–25   85–99  
11 June 15:00 BNG Japan   3–0   Thailand 25–22 25–19 25–21     75–62  
11 June 20:00 BNG Vietnam   1–3   China 17–25 25–22 26–28 9–25   77–100  
12 June 15:00 BNG China   2–3   Thailand 25–13 20–25 27–25 22–25 10–15 104–103  
12 June 20:00 BNG Vietnam   0–3   Japan 12–25 12–25 21–25     45–75  

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Chinese Taipei 3 3 0 8 9 2 4.500 252 212 1.189 Round of 15
2   South Korea 3 2 1 6 8 5 1.600 254 249 1.020
3   Kazakhstan 3 1 2 4 5 6 0.833 228 246 0.927
4   India 3 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 125 152 0.822
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Pool standing procedure
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
10 June 17:30 UPS Kazakhstan   3–0   India 25–22 25–19 27–25     77–66  
10 June 17:30 BNG South Korea   2–3   Chinese Taipei 17–25 17–25 25–22 25–15 13–15 97–102  
11 June 17:30 UPS South Korea   3–0   India 25–17 25–14 25–21     75–52  
11 June 17:30 BNG Chinese Taipei   3–0   Kazakhstan 25–16 25–17 25–23     75–56  
12 June 17:30 UPS South Korea   3–2   Kazakhstan 23–25 17–25 25–20 25–14 15–6 105–90  
12 June 17:30 BNG Chinese Taipei   3–0   India 25–17 25–21 25–13     75–51  

Pool C

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Iran 3 2 1 7 8 4 2.000 275 210 1.310 Round of 15
2   Australia 3 2 1 6 8 6 1.333 289 287 1.007
3   Hong Kong 3 2 1 5 7 5 1.400 255 236 1.081
4   Macau 3 0 3 0 1 6 0.167 157 243 0.646
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Pool standing procedure
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
10 June 12:30 UPS Australia   3–1   Macau 25–19 18–25 25–18 25–13   93–75  
10 June 12:30 BNG Iran   3–1   Hong Kong 19–25 25–13 25–18 25–18   94–74  
11 June 12:30 UPS Macau   0–3   Hong Kong 14–25 14–25 13–25     41–75  
11 June 12:30 BNG Iran   2–3   Australia 25–15 25–15 23–25 21–25 12–15 106–95  
12 June 12:30 UPS Australia   2–3   Hong Kong 25–17 25–27 25–22 18–25 8–15 101–106  
12 June 12:30 BNG Iran   3–0   Macau 25–11 25–18 25–12     75–41  

Pool D

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   New Zealand 2 2 0 5 6 3 2.000 200 193 1.036 Round of 15
2   Malaysia 2 1 1 4 5 3 1.667 183 164 1.116
3   Sri Lanka 2 0 2 0 1 6 0.167 147 173 0.850
4   Uzbekistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrawn
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Pool standing procedure
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
10 June 15:00 UPS New Zealand   3–2   Malaysia 16–25 20–25 25–22 25–22 16–14 102–108  
11 June 15:00 UPS New Zealand   3–1   Sri Lanka 25–19 23–25 25–21 25–20   98–85  
12 June 15:00 UPS Sri Lanka   0–3   Malaysia 16–25 23–25 23–25     62–75  

Bracket composition

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Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D
1   Japan 1   Chinese Taipei 1   Iran 1   New Zealand
2   Thailand 2   South Korea 2   Australia 2   Malaysia
3   China 3   Kazakhstan 3   Hong Kong 3   Sri Lanka
4   Vietnam 4   India 4   Macau #

Final round

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Classification round (R9–15)

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Classification round (R13–15)

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13th–15th places13th place
 
      
 
 
 
 
17 June
 
 
  Macau0
 
16 June
 
  Malaysia3
 
  Sri Lanka0
 
 
  Malaysia3
 

Thirteenth to Fifteenth places

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  • Winners will advance to Thirteenth places play-off.
  • Loser will finish at Fifteenth place.
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 June 15:00 UPS Sri Lanka   0–3   Malaysia 18–25 9–25 22–25     49–75  

Thirteenth place

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Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 June 12:30 UPS Macau   0–3   Malaysia 21–25 24–26 11–25     56–76  

Classification round (R9–15)

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9th–15th places9th–12th places9th place
 
          
 
 
 
 
16 June
 
 
  India2
 
15 June
 
  New Zealand3
 
  New Zealand3
 
17 June
 
  Macau0
 
  New Zealand3
 
15 June
 
  Australia0
 
  Sri Lanka0
 
16 June
 
  Australia3
 
  Australia3
 
15 June
 
  Hong Kong2 11th place
 
  Malaysia0
 
17 June
 
  Hong Kong3
 
  India3
 
 
  Hong Kong2
 

Ninth to Fifteenth places

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  • Winners will advance to Ninth to Twelfth place
  • Losers will transfer to Classification round (R13–15).
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 June 12:30 UPS Australia   3–0   Sri Lanka 25–11 25–12 25–18     75–41  
15 June 15:00 UPS Macau   0–3   New Zealand 15–25 15–25 21–25     51–75  
15 June 17:30 UPS Hong Kong   3–0   Malaysia 25–16 25–20 25–21     75–57  

Ninth to Twelfth places

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  • Winners will advance to Ninth places play-off.
  • Losers will be given a chance to Eleventh places play-off.
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 June 17:30 UPS India   2–3   New Zealand 25–17 24–26 25–22 28–30 12–15 114–110  
16 June 20:00 UPS Australia   3–2   Hong Kong 22–25 23–25 25–16 25–18 15–13 110–97  

Eleventh place

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Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 June 15:00 UPS India   3–2   Hong Kong 16–25 22–25 25–19 25–17 15–6 103–92  

Ninth place

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Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 June 17:30 UPS New Zealand   3–0   Australia 25–15 25–18 25–19     75–52  

Classification round (R5–8)

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5th–8th places5th place
 
      
 
16 June
 
 
  Iran2
 
17 June
 
  Vietnam3
 
  Vietnam0
 
16 June
 
  South Korea3
 
  Kazakhstan1
 
 
  South Korea3
 
7th place
 
 
17 June
 
 
  Iran1
 
 
  Kazakhstan3

Fifth to Eight places

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  • Winners will advance to Fifth places play-off.
  • Losers will be given a chance to Seventh places play-off.
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 June 12:30 BNG South Korea   3–1   Kazakhstan 24–26 25–19 25–13 25–15   99–73  
16 June 15:00 BNG Vietnam   3–2   Iran 19–25 25–14 25–18 18–25 15–13 102–95  

Seventh place

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Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 June 20:00 UPS Kazakhstan   3–1   Iran 25–15 22–25 25–23 25–12   97–75  

Fifth place

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Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 June 15:00 BNG Vietnam   0–3   South Korea 17–25 16–25 23–25     56–75  

Championship round (R1–15)

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Round of 15Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
15 June
 
 
  Japan3
 
14 June
 
  Iran0
 
  India0
 
16 June
 
  Iran3
 
  Japan3
 
14 June
 
  Chinese Taipei0
 
  Vietnam3
 
15 June
 
  New Zealand0
 
  Vietnam1
 
14 June
 
  Chinese Taipei3
 
  Chinese Taipei3
 
17 June
 
  Macau0
 
  Japan3
 
14 June
 
  China0
 
  Thailand3
 
15 June
 
  Sri Lanka0
 
  Thailand3
 
14 June
 
  Kazakhstan0
 
  Kazakhstan3
 
16 June
 
  Australia1
 
  Thailand2
 
14 June
 
  China3 Third place
 
  China3
 
15 June17 June
 
  Malaysia0
 
  China3  Thailand3
 
14 June
 
  South Korea0   Chinese Taipei1
 
  South Korea3
 
 
  Hong Kong0
 

Round of 15

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  • Winners will advance to Quarter-finals.
  • Losers will transfer to Classification round (R9–15).
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 June 12:30 UPS Kazakhstan   3–1   Australia 25–21 25–18 20–25 25–16   95–80  
14 June 12:30 BNG China   3–0   Malaysia 25–7 25–16 25–13     75–36  
14 June 15:00 UPS South Korea   3–0   Hong Kong 25–15 25–11 25–10     75–36  
14 June 15:00 BNG Thailand   3–0   Sri Lanka 25–14 25–4 25–9     75–27  
14 June 17:30 UPS India   0–3   Iran 17–25 19–25 12–25     48–75  
14 June 17:30 BNG Chinese Taipei   3–0   Macau 25–11 25–12 25–12     75–35  
14 June 20:00 BNG Vietnam   3–0   New Zealand 25–22 25–21 25–23     75–66  

Quarter-finals

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  • Winners will advance to Semi-finals.
  • Losers will transfer to Classification round (R5–8).
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 June 15:00 BNG Thailand   3–0   Kazakhstan 27–25 25–16 25–13     77–54  
15 June 17:30 BNG China   3–0   South Korea 25–16 25–22 25–22     75–60  
15 June 20:00 UPS Vietnam   1–3   Chinese Taipei 22–25 25–21 27–29 20–25   94–100  
15 June 20:00 BNG Japan   3–0   Iran 25–14 25–15 25–6     75–35  

Semi-finals

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  • Winners will advance to Finals and World Championship.
  • Losers will be given a chance to Third place play-off.
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 June 17:30 BNG China   3–2   Thailand 25–16 25–19 12–25 17–25 15–7 94–92  
16 June 20:00 BNG Japan   3–0   Chinese Taipei 25–10 25–14 25–19     75–43  

Third place

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Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 June 17:30 BNG Thailand   3–1   Chinese Taipei 25–22 26–24 17–25 25–23   93–94  

Final

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Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 June 20:30 BNG China   0–3   Japan 20–25 14–25 20–25     54–75  

Final standing

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Qualified for the 2019 FIVB U20 World Championship and 2021 FIVB U20 World Championship
Qualified for the 2021 FIVB U20 World Championship

Awards

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  • Most valuable player
  Kanon Sonoda
  • Best outside spikers
  Thanacha Sooksod
  Ayumi Yoshida
  • Best setter
  Kanon Sonoda
  • Best opposite spiker
  Xu Luyao
  • Best middle blockers
  Wen Yi-chin
  Jiao Dian
  • Best libero
  Sayaka Daikuzono

Broadcasting rights

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Territory Channel
AVC partner SMMTV
  Thailand
Thairath TV
  Vietnam
Thể Thao TV

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "NEW COMPETITION FORMAT SET FOR 2018 AVC CHAMPIONSHIPS". AVC. Archived from the original on 27 February 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
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