The 2016 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup, so-called 2016 AVC Cup for Women was the fifth 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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(VFV). The tournament was held in the Vinh Yen Gymnasium in the Vĩnh Phúc Province, Vietnam from 14 to 20 September 2016.

Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the

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. The hosts which ranked fifth has the right to seed in top position of pool A. The number in brackets show the ranking of 2015 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship.

Squads

Preliminary round

*All times are

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( UTC+07:00).

Pool A

Pool B

Final round

*All times are

( UTC+07:00).

Quarterfinals

5th–8th semifinals

Semifinals

7th place

5th place

3rd place

Final

Final standing

Awards

*MVP: : Li Jing *Best Setter: :

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*Best Outside Spikers: : Li Jing :

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*Best Middle Blockers: :

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*Best Opposite Spiker: : Yekaterina Zhdanova *Best Libero: :

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References

External links

Asian Volleyball Confederation
{{Asian Women's Volleyball Cup winners Asian Women's Volleyball Cup 2016 in women's volleyball International volleyball competitions hosted by Vietnam

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September 2016 sports events in Asia