The 2017

Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship The Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship, previously the AVC Cup Men's Club Tournament (between 1999–2002), is an annual continental club volleyball competition organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC), the sport's continental g ...

was the 18th staging of the

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Club Championships. The tournament was held in

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and

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from 28 June to 6 July 2017.

Pools composition

Teams were seeded in the first two positions of each pool following the

Serpentine system The serpentine system (also called snake seeding) is a method employed in the organization of a competition to define the seeded teams and arrange them in pools. The ''n'' ranked teams that will be involved in the tournament are distributed in ''m ...

according to their final standing of the 2016 edition. AVC reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of pool A regardless of the final standing of the 2016 edition. All teams not seeded were drawn in

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on 27 February 2017. But, United Arab Emirates later withdrew. Final standing of the 2016 edition are shown in brackets except the hosts who ranked 7th.

Venues

* Ninh Bình Gymnasium,

– Preliminary round, Pool E, F, Quarterfinals and Final four *

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– Preliminary round, Pool E, G, 5th-8th places and 9th–12th places

Pool standing procedure

# Number of matches won # Match points # Sets ratio # Points ratio # Result of the last match between the tied teams 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

*All times are

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( UTC+07:00).

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Classification round

*All times are

( UTC+07:00). *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

Pool F

Pool G

Pool H

Final round

*All times are

( UTC+07:00).

9th–12th places

9th–12th semifinals

11th place match

9th place match

Final eight

Quarterfinals

5th–8th semifinals

Semifinals

7th place match

5th place match

3rd place match

Final

Final standing

Awards

*Most Valuable Player :

Shahram Mahmoudi Shahram Mahmoudi ( fa, شهرام محمودی, born 20 July 1988 in Mianeh) is an Iranian volleyball player who plays for the Iran men's national volleyball team. He competed at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics. Mahmoudi debut national game in 201 ...

( Sarmayeh Bank Tehran) *Best Setter :

Łukasz Żygadło Łukasz Tomasz Żygadło (born 2 August 1979 in Sulechów) is a Polish volleyball player, member of the Poland men's national volleyball team in 1998–2014 (247 matches in the national team) and Qatari club Al Arabi, participant at the 2012 Oly ...

( Sarmayeh Bank Tehran) *Best Outside Spikers : Shuzo Yamada (

Toyoda Gosei Trefuerza The Wolf Dogs Nagoya () are a men's volleyball team based in Inazawa, Aichi, Japan. They play in the V.Premier League. History The club was founded in 1961 by the workers of Toyoda Gosei, one of the Toyota Motor group companies. They initiall ...

) :

Milad Ebadipour Milad Ebadipour Gharahassanlou ( fa, میلاد عبادی‌پور قره‌حسنلو; born 17 October 1993) is an Iranian professional volleyball player with Polish citizenship. He is a member of the Iran national team, and was a participant i ...

( Sarmayeh Bank Tehran) *Best Middle Blockers : Mohammad Mousavi ( Sarmayeh Bank Tehran) : Damir Akimov ( Altay) *Best Opposite Spiker :

György Grozer György Grozer (born 27 November 1984), also known as Georg Grozer, is a German volleyball player of Hungarian origin, a member of the Germany men's national volleyball team and Italian club Vero Volley Monza, a bronze medalist of the 2014 Worl ...

( Al Arabi) *Best Libero : Koichiro Koga (

)

References

External links

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