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Women's Asian Club Volleyball Championship

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The Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship, previously the AVC Cup Women's Club Tournament (between 1999 and 2002), is an annual continental club volleyball competition organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC), the sport's continental governing body. The competition was first contested in 1999 in Thailand. It was not held in 2003 and 2020 due to 2002–2004 SARS outbreak and COVID-19 pandemic respectively.

Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship
Most recent season or competition:
2023 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship
FormerlyAVC Cup Women's Club Tournament (1999–2002)
SportVolleyball
Founded1999; 25 years ago (1999)
AdministratorAVC
No. of teamsVarious
CountryAVC members
ContinentAsia and Oceania
Most recent
champion(s)		Vietnam Sport Center 1
(1st title)
Most titlesChina Tianjin Bohai Bank
(5 titles)
TV partner(s)PPTV
Official websiteAsian Volleyball Confederation

The winner of the Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship qualifies for the FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship.

Tianjin Bohai Bank holds the record for most victories, winning the competition five times. Teams from China have won the tournament eight times, the most for any nation. The current Asian club champions is Sport Center 1 from Vietnam, who defeated Diamond Food–Fine Chef (3–2) in the final of the 2023 event.

Format edit

The overview of the competition format in the 2021 tournament was as follows:[1]

  • 16 teams competed in the final tournament, including the hosts which were automatically qualified.
  • Teams were seeded by the result of 2019 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship, based on a serpentine system.
  • The tournament was held in 8 days.
  • A team had a maximum 22 team members: 14 players, 6 officials, 1 accompanying referee, and 1 press with FIVB ID.
  • A maximum of two foreign players, with a valid International Transfer Certificate, are allowed to be on court at the same time.

In addition, the hosting national federation might have an additional team entry only in case of less than 8 participating teams.

Championships edit

Edition Season Hosts Champions Score Runners-up Third place Score Fourth place Ref
1 1999   Thailand   LG Caltex Round-robin   Aero Thai   Shanghai Round-robin   Alma Dinamo
2 2000   China   Shanghai Round-robin   NEC Red Rockets   Zhejiang Nandu Round-robin   Hyundai E&C Greenfox
3 2001   Vietnam   Shanghai Round-robin   Hisamitsu Springs   Aero Thai Round-robin   Rahat Almaty
4 2002   Thailand   Hisamitsu Springs 3–0   BEC World   Rahat Almaty 3–1   Shanghai
– 2003 Canceled due to 2002–2004 SARS outbreak
5 2004   Kazakhstan   Rahat Almaty Round-robin   Bayi Yiyang High-Tech District   Chung Shan Round-robin   Astana Kanaty [2]
6 2005   Vietnam   Tianjin Bridgestone Round-robin   Chung Shan   Korea Highway Corporation Round-robin   Rahat Almaty
7 2006   Philippines   Tianjin Bridgestone Round-robin   Chung Shan   Sang Som Round-robin   Rahat Almaty
8 2007   Vietnam   Rahat Almaty Round-robin   Sang Som   Hisamitsu Springs Round-robin   Sobaeksu [3]
9 2008   Tianjin Bridgestone 3–2   Sang Som   Toray Arrows 3–2   Sobaeksu
10 2009   Thailand   Federbrau 3–2   Tianjin Bridgestone   Toray Arrows 3–2   Zhetyssu Almaty [4]
11 2010   Indonesia   Federbrau 3–1   Zhetyssu Almaty   JT Marvelous 3–2   Tianjin Bridgestone [5]
12 2011   Vietnam   Chang 3–0   Tianjin Bridgestone   Zhetyssu Almaty 3–0   Thông tin LienVietPostBank [6]
13 2012   Thailand   Tianjin Bridgestone 3–2   Toray Arrows   Chang 3–0   Zhetyssu Almaty [7]
14 2013   Vietnam   Guangdong Evergrande 3–1   Zhetyssu Almaty   PFU BlueCats 3–0   Bo Tong Gang [8]
15 2014   Thailand   Hisamitsu Springs 3–0   Tianjin Bohai Bank   Zhetyssu Taldykorgan 3–0   Chinese Taipei [9]
16 2015   Vietnam   Bangkok Glass 3–2   Hisamitsu Springs   Zhejiang 3–0   Taiwan Power [10]
17 2016   Philippines   NEC Red Rockets 3–0   Bayi Shenzhen   Bangkok Glass 3–2   Altay Oskemen [11]
18 2017   Kazakhstan   Supreme Chonburi 3–1   Hisamitsu Springs   Tianjin Bohai Bank 3–1   Altay [12]
19 2018   Supreme Chonburi 3–2   NEC Red Rockets   Jiangsu Zenith Steel 3–2   Altay [13]
20 2019   China   Tianjin Bohai Bank 3–1   Supreme Chonburi   Hisamitsu Springs 3–0   Altay [14]
– 2020 Canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic [15]
21 2021   Thailand   Altay 3–0   Nakhon Ratchasima QminC   Supreme Chonburi 3–0   Saipa Tehran [16]
22 2022   Kazakhstan   Kuanysh 3–2   Altay   Diamond Food–Fine Chef 3–1   Barij Essence [17]
23 2023   Vietnam   Sport Center 1 3–2   Diamond Food–Fine Chef   Liaoning Donghua 3–1   King Whale Taipei [18]

Performances by club edit

Club Titles Runners-up Years won Years runners-up
  Tianjin Bohai Bank 5 3 2005, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2019 2009, 2011, 2013
  Chang 3 2 2009, 2010, 2011 2007, 2008
  Hisamitsu Springs 2 3 2002, 2014 2001, 2015, 2017
  Supreme Chonburi 2 1 2017, 2018 2019
  Shanghai Bright Ubest 2 0 2000, 2001 —
  Rahat Almaty 2 0 2004, 2007 —
  NEC Red Rockets 1 2 2016 1999, 2018
  Altay 1 1 2021 2022
  GS Caltex Seoul KIXX 1 0 1999 —
  Guangdong Evergrande 1 0 2013 —
  Bangkok Glass 1 0 2015 —
  Kuanysh 1 0 2022 —
  Sport Center 1 1 0 2023 —
  Chung Shan 0 2 — 2005, 2006
  Zhetyssu Taldykorgan 0 2 — 2010, 2013
  Bayi Nanchang 0 2 — 2004, 2016
  Aero Thai 0 1 — 1999
  BEC World 0 1 — 2002
  Toray Arrows 0 1 — 2012
  Nakhon Ratchasima QminC 0 1 — 2021
  Diamond Food–Fine Chef 0 1 — 2023

Performances by country edit

Country Titles Runners-up Years won Years runners-up
  China 8 5 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2019 2004, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2016,
  Thailand 6 7 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2018 1999, 2002, 2007, 2008, 2019, 2021, 2023
  Kazakhstan 4 3 2004, 2007, 2021, 2022 2010, 2013, 2022
  Japan 3 6 2002, 2014, 2016 1999, 2001, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2018
  South Korea 1 0 1999 —
  Vietnam 1 0 2023 —
  Chinese Taipei 0 2 — 2005, 2006

Performances by zonal association edit

Zonal association Titles Runners-up
EAZVA 12 13
SEAZVA 7 7
CAZVA 4 3
Total 23 23

Medals edit

As of 2023 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  China85619
2  Thailand67619
3  Kazakhstan43310
4  Japan36615
5  South Korea1012
6  Vietnam1001
7  Chinese Taipei0213
Totals (7 entries)23232369

MVP by edition edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Regulations – 2021 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship" (PDF). Asian Volleyball Confederation. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Joyous Kazakhs celebrate title success". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. 26 April 2004. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Rahat Wins Gold Medal at Asian Women's Club Championhsip". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. 24 June 2007. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Thai Federbrau win Asian Women's Club Championship". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. 9 June 2009. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Federbrau crowned Asian Women's Club Champion". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. 5 July 2010. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Thailand's Chang takes Asian Women's Club title". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. 26 June 2011. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Tianjin seal Club World champs berth". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. 30 April 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Evergrande qualify for FIVB Women's Club World Champs". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. 6 May 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  9. ^ "Hisamitsu Springs capture Asian Women's Club Championship title and ticket to FIVB Club World Championship". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. 25 April 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  10. ^ "Bangkok Glass reign supreme in Asian Women's Club Championship". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. 20 September 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  11. ^ "NEC Red Rockets reign Supreme over Asian Women's Club Championship". Asian Volleyball Confederation. 11 September 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  12. ^ "Thailand's Supreme VC win Asian Women's Club Championship". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. 31 May 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  13. ^ "Supreme win back-to-back Asian Women's Club Championship titles". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Li Yingying powers Tianjin to Asian Women's Club Championship triumph". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. 6 May 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  15. ^ "Cancellation and postponement confirmed for 2020 AVC Championships". Asian Volleyball Confederation. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  16. ^ "Altay power past Nakhon Ratchasima in thrilling three-setter to reign supreme at Asian Women's Club Championship". Asian Volleyball Confederation. 7 October 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  17. ^ "Defending champs Altay dethroned, Denysova's heroics help Kuanysh in epic comeback win at 2022 Asian Women's Club Championship". Asian Volleyball Confederation. 30 April 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
  18. ^ "Sport Center 1 make hosts Vietnam proud after epic comeback win against Diamond Food for their unprecedented title in 2023 Asian Women's Club Championship". Asian Volleyball Confederation. 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.

External links edit

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