2021_Asian_Men's_Volleyball_Championship

2021 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

2021 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

The twenty-first staging of the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship


The 2021 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was the twenty-first staging of the Asian Men's Volleyball 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.

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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

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^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]

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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
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  •  Sri Lanka withdrew after the draw due to COVID-19 outbreak among the team, and was replaced by  Uzbekistan.
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Classification round

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Squads

Venues

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Pool standing procedure

  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. 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

Pool A

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Pool B

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Pool C

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Pool D

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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.

Pool E

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Pool F

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Pool G

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Pool H

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Final round

13th–16th places

 
13th–16th semifinals13th place match
 
      
 
18 September
 
 
 Kuwait2
 
19 September
 
 Hong Kong3
 
 Hong Kong0
 
18 September
 
 Uzbekistan3
 
 Uzbekistan3
 
 
 Thailand2
 
15th place match
 
 
19 September
 
 
 Kuwait1
 
 
 Thailand3

13th–16th semifinals

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15th place match

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13th place match

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9th–12th places

 
9th–12th semifinals9th place match
 
      
 
18 September
 
 
 Bahrain3
 
19 September
 
 Kazakhstan1
 
 Bahrain2
 
18 September
 
 India3
 
 India3
 
 
 Saudi Arabia0
 
11th place match
 
 
19 September
 
 
 Kazakhstan3
 
 
 Saudi Arabia0

9th–12th semifinals

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11th place match

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9th place match

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5th–8th places

 
5th–8th semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
18 September
 
 
 Qatar3
 
19 September
 
 South Korea0
 
 Qatar3
 
18 September
 
 Australia0
 
 Australia3
 
 
 Pakistan0
 
7th place match
 
 
19 September
 
 
 South Korea0
 
 
 Pakistan3

5th–8th semifinals

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7th place match

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5th place match

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Final four

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
18 September
 
 
 Japan3
 
19 September
 
 Chinese Taipei1
 
 Japan0
 
18 September
 
 Iran3
 
 China1
 
 
 Iran3
 
3rd place match
 
 
19 September
 
 
 Chinese Taipei0
 
 
 China3

Semifinals

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3rd place match

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Final

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Final standing

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Awards

See also


References

  1. "AVC Sports Events Council reviews tasks completed and discusses future challenges". AVC. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  2. "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.
  3. 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.
  4. "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.

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