2013 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship

The 2013 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the seventeenth edition of the Asian Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Thailand Volleyball Association (TVA). The tournament was held in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand from 13 to 21 September 2013.

2013 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Thailand
City	Nakhon Ratchasima
Dates	13–21 September
Teams	16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Thailand (2nd title)
Runners-up	Japan
Third place	South Korea
Fourth place	China
Tournament awards
MVP	Wilavan Apinyapong

Venues

• Korat Chatchai Hall and MCC Hall, The Mall Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand

Pools composition

The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 2011 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship.

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
Thailand (Host & 4th) Kazakhstan (9th) Australia Mongolia	China (1st) Iran (8th) Philippines India	Japan (2nd) Vietnam (7th) Indonesia Hong Kong	South Korea (3rd) Chinese Taipei (5th) Myanmar Sri Lanka

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Kazakhstan	3	3	0	9	9	2	4.500	268	215	1.247	Pool E
2	Thailand	3	2	1	6	7	3	2.333	243	167	1.455
3	Australia	3	1	2	3	4	6	0.667	197	235	0.838	Pool G
4	Mongolia	3	0	3	0	0	9	0.000	134	225	0.596

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Sep	11:00	Australia	3–0	Mongolia	25–20	25–23	25–18			75–61	Report
13 Sep	14:00	Thailand	1–3	Kazakhstan	24–26	24–26	25–17	20–25		93–94	Report
14 Sep	11:00	Kazakhstan	3–0	Mongolia	25–22	25–16	25–9			75–47	Report
14 Sep	14:00	Thailand	3–0	Australia	25–16	25–17	25–14			75–47	Report
15 Sep	14:00	Australia	1–3	Kazakhstan	16–25	15–25	26–24	18–25		75–99	Report
15 Sep	16:00	Mongolia	0–3	Thailand	12–25	9–25	5–25			26–75	Report

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	China	3	3	0	9	9	0	MAX	225	109	2.064	Pool F
2	Iran	3	2	1	6	6	5	1.200	235	218	1.078
3	India	3	1	2	3	4	6	0.667	179	230	0.778	Pool H
4	Philippines	3	0	3	0	1	9	0.111	163	245	0.665

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Sep	11:00	Philippines	0–3	India	22–25	24–26	12–25			58–76	Report
13 Sep	19:00	Iran	0–3	China	11–25	16–25	17–25			44–75	Report
14 Sep	16:00	Iran	3–1	Philippines	19–25	25–20	25–18	25–15		94–78	Report
14 Sep	19:00	China	3–0	India	25–12	25–15	25–11			75–38	Report
15 Sep	16:00	India	1–3	Iran	13–25	25–22	9–25	18–25		65–97	Report
15 Sep	18:00	Philippines	0–3	China	9–25	10–25	8–25			27–75	Report

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Japan	3	3	0	9	9	0	MAX	225	89	2.528	Pool E
2	Vietnam	3	2	1	6	6	4	1.500	206	197	1.046
3	Indonesia	3	1	2	3	4	6	0.667	172	236	0.729	Pool G
4	Hong Kong	3	0	3	0	0	9	0.000	144	225	0.640

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Sep	16:30	Japan	3–0	Vietnam	25–6	25–13	25–16			75–35	Report
13 Sep	18:00	Indonesia	3–0	Hong Kong	25–21	25–21	25–23			75–65	Report
14 Sep	16:30	Indonesia	0–3	Japan	6–25	11–25	9–25			26–75	Report
14 Sep	18:00	Hong Kong	0–3	Vietnam	16–25	18–25	17–25			51–75	Report
15 Sep	13:30	Japan	3–0	Hong Kong	25–10	25–7	25–11			75–28	Report
15 Sep	18:00	Vietnam	3–1	Indonesia	25–19	21–25	25–10	25–17		96–71	Report

Pool D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	South Korea	3	3	0	9	9	0	MAX	225	93	2.419	Pool F
2	Chinese Taipei	3	2	1	6	6	3	2.000	192	137	1.401
3	Sri Lanka	3	1	2	3	3	6	0.500	122	211	0.578	Pool H
4	Myanmar	3	0	3	0	0	9	0.000	128	226	0.566

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Sep	14:00	South Korea	3–0	Myanmar	25–7	25–11	25–12			75–30	Report
13 Sep	16:00	Sri Lanka	0–3	Chinese Taipei	6–25	6–25	13–25			25–75	Report
14 Sep	11:00	Myanmar	0–3	Chinese Taipei	10–25	10–25	17–25			37–75	Report
14 Sep	14:00	South Korea	3–0	Sri Lanka	25–8	25–6	25–7			75–21	Report
15 Sep	11:00	Sri Lanka	3–0	Myanmar	26–24	25–17	25–20			76–61	Report
15 Sep	11:00	Chinese Taipei	0–3	South Korea	14–25	15–25	13–25			42–75	Report

Classification round

• 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

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Japan	3	2	1	6	7	4	1.750	265	206	1.286	Quarterfinals
2	Thailand	3	2	1	6	7	4	1.750	271	226	1.199
3	Kazakhstan	3	2	1	6	7	4	1.750	237	258	0.919
4	Vietnam	3	0	3	0	0	9	0.000	142	225	0.631

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 Sep	14:00	Japan	1–3	Thailand	15–25	23–25	25–23	28–30		91–103	Report
16 Sep	19:00	Kazakhstan	3–0	Vietnam	25–21	25–23	25–22			75–66	Report
17 Sep	14:00	Thailand	3–0	Vietnam	25–11	25–15	25–15			75–41	Report
17 Sep	16:30	Kazakhstan	1–3	Japan	15–25	15–25	26–24	12–25		68–99	Report

Pool F

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	China	3	3	0	9	9	0	MAX	225	133	1.692	Quarterfinals
2	South Korea	3	2	1	6	6	3	2.000	203	159	1.277
3	Chinese Taipei	3	1	2	3	3	6	0.500	153	197	0.777
4	Iran	3	0	3	0	0	9	0.000	133	225	0.591

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 Sep	11:00	South Korea	3–0	Iran	25–14	25–10	25–18			75–42	Report
16 Sep	16:30	China	3–0	Chinese Taipei	25–11	25–14	25–11			75–36	Report
17 Sep	11:00	Iran	0–3	Chinese Taipei	18–25	15–25	14–25			47–75	Report
17 Sep	19:00	China	3–0	South Korea	25–22	25–14	25–17			75–53	Report

Pool G

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Australia	3	3	0	8	9	3	3.000	289	236	1.225	9th–12th places
2	Indonesia	3	2	1	6	7	4	1.750	253	252	1.004
3	Mongolia	3	1	2	3	4	7	0.571	243	248	0.980	13th–16th places
4	Hong Kong	3	0	3	1	3	9	0.333	235	284	0.827

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 Sep	11:00	Australia	3–2	Hong Kong	22–25	25–9	24–26	25–21	15–9	111–90	Report
16 Sep	14:00	Indonesia	3–1	Mongolia	25–18	18–25	25–18	25–23		93–84	Report
17 Sep	11:00	Mongolia	3–1	Hong Kong	25–16	23–25	25–22	25–17		98–80	Report
17 Sep	14:00	Australia	3–1	Indonesia	23–25	30–28	25–14	25–18		103–85	Report

Pool H

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	India	3	2	1	7	8	3	2.667	258	211	1.223	9th–12th places
2	Philippines	3	2	1	5	6	5	1.200	236	236	1.000
3	Sri Lanka	3	1	2	4	5	6	0.833	225	239	0.941	13th–16th places
4	Myanmar	3	1	2	2	3	8	0.375	225	258	0.872

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 Sep	16:00	India	2–3	Myanmar	23–25	25–22	22–25	25–19	12–15	107–106	Report
16 Sep	18:00	Sri Lanka	2–3	Philippines	25–19	18–25	25–19	23–25	11–15	102–103	Report
17 Sep	16:00	Philippines	3–0	Myanmar	25–18	25–22	25–18			75–58	Report
17 Sep	18:00	India	3–0	Sri Lanka	25–13	25–15	25–19			75–47	Report

Classification 13th–16th

	13th–16th places				13th place
	19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
	Mongolia	3
					20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
	Myanmar	0
					Mongolia	1
	19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
					Hong Kong	3
	Sri Lanka	0
	Hong Kong	3
					15th place
					20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
					Myanmar	1
					Sri Lanka	3

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
19 Sep	11:00	Mongolia	3–0	Myanmar	25–15	25–19	25–18			75–52	Report
19 Sep	14:00	Sri Lanka	0–3	Hong Kong	18–25	17–25	18–25			53–75	Report

15th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Sep	11:00	Myanmar	1–3	Sri Lanka	26–24	24–26	23–25	16–25		89–100	Report

13th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Sep	14:00	Mongolia	1–3	Hong Kong	20–25	25–20	23–25	18–25		86–95	Report

Classification 9th–12th

	9th–12th places				9th place
	19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
	Australia	3
					20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
	Philippines	0
					Australia	3
	19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
					Indonesia	0
	India	1
	Indonesia	3
					11th place
					20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
					Philippines	0
					India	3

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
19 Sep	16:00	Australia	3–0	Philippines	25–22	25–15	25–23			75–60	Report
19 Sep	18:00	India	1–3	Indonesia	30–32	25–23	17–25	21–25		93–105	Report

11th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Sep	16:00	Philippines	0–3	India	19–25	22–25	16–25			57–75	Report

9th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Sep	18:00	Australia	3–0	Indonesia	25–22	25–17	25–23			75–62	Report

Final round

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
	Thailand	3
					20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
	Chinese Taipei	0
					Thailand	3
	19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
					China	2
	China	3
									21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
	Vietnam	0
									Thailand	3
	19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
									Japan	0
	South Korea	3
					20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
	Kazakhstan	0
					South Korea	1
	19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
					Japan	3			3rd place
	Japan	3
									21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
	Iran	0
									China	2
									South Korea	3

	5th–8th places				5th place
	20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
	Kazakhstan	3
					21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
	Iran	1
					Kazakhstan	3
	20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
					Vietnam	2
	Chinese Taipei	2
	Vietnam	3
					7th place
					21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima
					Iran	0
					Chinese Taipei	3

Quarterfinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
19 Sep	11:00	Japan	3–0	Iran	25–16	25–13	25–11			75–40	Report
19 Sep	14:00	Thailand	3–0	Chinese Taipei	25–13	25–14	25–23			75–50	Report
19 Sep	16:30	South Korea	3–0	Kazakhstan	25–12	25–23	25–20			75–55	Report
19 Sep	19:00	China	3–0	Vietnam	25–15	25–20	25–13			75–48	Report

5th–8th semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Sep	11:00	Kazakhstan	3–1	Iran	25–16	25–22	21–25	25–20		96–83	Report
20 Sep	13:00	Chinese Taipei	2–3	Vietnam	25–19	25–22	16–25	18–25	13–15	97–106	Report

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Sep	16:00	Thailand	3–2	China	19–25	25–19	25–22	21–25	16–14	106–105	Report
20 Sep	18:30	South Korea	1–3	Japan	22–25	25–19	19–25	20–25		86–94	Report

7th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
21 Sep	10:30	Iran	0–3	Chinese Taipei	9–25	16–25	17–25			42–75

5th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
21 Sep	13:00	Vietnam	2–3	Kazakhstan	25–18	25–18	28–30	21–25	6–15	105–106

3rd place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
21 Sep	15:30	China	2–3	South Korea	25–13	25–17	21–25	23–25	11–15	105–95

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
21 Sep	19:50	Thailand	3–0	Japan	25–22	25–18	25–17			75–57

Final standing

Rank	Team
	Thailand
	Japan
	South Korea
4	China
5	Kazakhstan
6	Vietnam
7	Chinese Taipei
8	Iran
9	Australia
10	Indonesia
11	India
12	Philippines
13	Hong Kong
14	Mongolia
15	Sri Lanka
16	Myanmar

Qualified for the 2013 World Grand Champions Cup

2013 Asian Women's champions
Thailand 2nd title

Team Roster

Wanna Buakaew, Piyanut Pannoy, Thatdao Nuekjang, Pleumjit Thinkaow, Onuma Sittirak, Wilavan Apinyapong, Amporn Hyapha, Tapaphaipun Chaisri, Nootsara Tomkom, Malika Kanthong, Pornpun Guedpard, Ajcharaporn Kongyot

Head coach

Kiattipong Radchatagriengkai

Awards

• MVP: Wilavan Apinyapong
• Best scorer: Kim Yeon-koung
• Best spiker: Zhu Ting
• Best blocker: Xu Yunli
• Best server: Kim Yeon-koung
• Best setter: Nootsara Tomkom
• Best libero: Kim Hae-ran

External links

• Asian Volleyball Confederation