The 2007 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the fourteenth edition of the

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, a biennial international

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tournament organised by the

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(AVC) with

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(TVA). The tournament was held in

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from 5 to 13 September 2007.

Venues

* MCC Hall, The Mall Nakhon Ratchasima,

Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 2005 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship. ''* Withdrew''

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

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

Pool F

Pool G

Pool H

Final round

* ''The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the previous rounds shall be taken into account for the final round.''

Classification 9th–12th

Championship

Final standing

Team Roster

Megumi Kurihara Megumi Kurihara (栗原恵 ''Kurihara Megumi'', born July 31, 1984) is a Japanese volleyball former player who played for JT Marvelous. She also played for the All-Japan women's volleyball team and participated at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olymp ...

, Yoshie Takeshita, Megumi Itabashi, Miyuki Takahashi, Asako Tajimi, Sachiko Sugiyama, Kumiko Sakino, Erika Araki,

Saori Kimura is a retired Japanese volleyball player who played for Toray Arrows. She also played for the All-Japan women's volleyball team and was a captain of the team. She was a participant at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics, 2012 Summe ...

, Kanako Omura,

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, Yuki Shoji
Head Coach:

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Awards

*MVP: Miyuki Takahashi *Best scorer: Yelena Pavlova *Best spiker: Xue Ming *Best blocker:

Pleumjit Thinkaow Pleumjit Thinkaow (; ; born 9 November 1983) is a Thai volleyball player. She was a member of the Thailand women's national volleyball team. Her international debut was at the 21st SEA Games in Malaysia. Personal life Pleumjit grew up in a spor ...

*Best server:

*Best setter: Nootsara Tomkom *Best digger: Wanna Buakaew *Best receiver:

References

Asian Volleyball Confederation
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