The Asian Girls' U16 Volleyball Championship, is an international volleyball competition in Asia and Oceania contested by the under 16 women's national teams of the members of Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC), the sport's continent governing body. Tournaments have been awarded every two years since 2023. The top four teams qualified for the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship.[1]
| Most recent season or competition: 2023 Asian Girls' U16 Volleyball Championship | |
| Sport | Volleyball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2023 |
| First season | 2023 |
| No. of teams | 12 |
| Continent | Asia and Oceania (AVC) |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Japan(1st title) |
| Most titles | Japan (1 title) |
Result summary
edit| Year | Host | Final | 3rd place match | Teams | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions | Score | Runners-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||||
| 2023 Details |
 Hangzhou |
 Japan |
3–1 |  China |
 Chinese Taipei |
3–0 |  Thailand |
11 | |||
Teams reaching the top four
edit| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Third-place | Fourth-place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan
|
1 (2023) | |||
| China
|
1 (2023) | |||
 Chinese Taipei
|
1 (2023) | |||
 Thailand
|
1 (2023) |
Champions by region
edit| Federation (Region) | Champion(s) | Number |
|---|---|---|
| EAZVA (East Asia) | Japan
|
1 title |
Hosts
edit| Times Hosted | Nations | Year(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China |
2023 |
Medal summary
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | China | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Participating nations
edit- Legend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- • – Did not enter / Did not qualify
- – Hosts
- Q – Qualified for the forthcoming tournament
| Nation | 2023 (12) |
Total |
|---|---|---|
 Australia
|
11th | 1 |
| China
|
2nd | 1 |
| Chinese Taipei
|
3rd | 1 |
 Hong Kong
|
9th | 1 |
 Iran
|
6th | 1 |
| Japan
|
1st | 1 |
 Kazakhstan
|
5th | 1 |
 Macau
|
8th | 1 |
 Mongolia
|
10th | 1 |
| Thailand
|
4th | 1 |
 Uzbekistan
|
7th | 1 |
Debut of teams
edit| Year | Debutants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Australia
|
11 |
| China
| ||
| Chinese Taipei
| ||
| Hong Kong
| ||
| Iran
| ||
| Japan
| ||
| Kazakhstan
| ||
| Macau
| ||
| Mongolia
| ||
| Thailand
| ||
| Uzbekistan
|
Awards
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Most valuable playeredit
Best outside spikersedit
Best opposite spikeredit
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Best setteredit
Best middle Blockersedit
Best liberoedit
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See also
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References
edit- ^ Preechachan (2023-06-30). "General Technical Meeting held to confirm all is set for First Asian Women's U16 Championship". Asian Volleyball Confederation. Retrieved 2023-08-01.