The 2017 Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship was the 2nd edition of the Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship, a biennial international

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tournament organised by the

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(AVC) with

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Sports governing bodies in Thailand, Volleyball Sp ...

(TVA). It was held in

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from 13 to 21 May 2017. The tournament will serve as the Asian qualifiers for the

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held in

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and

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with the top two ranked teams qualifying for the world championship. The matches was played in only one stadium in

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. It was the first time that Thailand and Nakhon Ratchasima had hosted the tournament. As hosts, Thailand automatically participated for the tournament, while the remaining 12 teams (with the withdrawn of South Korea, China, and Philippines).

Participated teams

Pools composition

The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the

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. The host country and the top 7 ranked teams were seed in the

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. The 7 remaining teams were drawn on 27 February 2017 in

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, Thailand. Ranking from the previous edition was shown in brackets except the host (who ranked 2nd) and the teams who did not participate, which were denoted by (-). *China and South Korea withdraw prior to the draw. *Philippines withdraw after to the draw.

Venue

The tournament was hosted in MCC HALL

, located in Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima,

Squads

Players born after 1 January 1995 are eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team can register a maximum of 12 players.

Pool standing procedure

# Numbers 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

Second 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 *All times are

( UTC+07:00).

Pool E

Pool F

Pool G

Pool H

Classification round

*All Times are

( UTC+07:00).

Eleventh place match

Ninth place match

Final round

*All times are

( UTC+07:00).

Bracket

Quarter-finals

Fifth place play-offs

Semi-finals

Seventh place match

Fifth place match

Third place match

Final

Final standing

Medalists

Awards

*Most valuable player *: Misaki Yamauchi *Best outside spikers *:

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*: Trần Thị Thanh Thuý *Best setter *: Miki Sukurai *Best opposite spiker *:

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*Best middle blocker *: Ayaka Sugi *:

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*Best libero *: Lai Xiang-chen

Broadcasting rights

References

External links

Official websiteRegulationsTeams composition
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Participated teams

Pools composition

Venue

Squads

Pool standing procedure

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Second round

Pool E

Pool F

Pool G

Pool H

Classification round

Eleventh place match

Ninth place match

Final round

Bracket

Quarter-finals

Fifth place play-offs

Semi-finals

Seventh place match

Fifth place match

Third place match

Final

Final standing

Medalists

Awards

Broadcasting rights

See also

References

External links