The Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship is an international

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competition in

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and

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contested by the under 23 Women's national teams of the members of Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC), the sport's continent governing body. The first championship was held in

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, in 2015. The current champion is

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, which won the second title at the 2019 tournament. The tournament have been won by two national teams:

with two titles and

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with one title. The 2019 Championship took place in

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, from 13 to 21 July. The 2021 Championship was cancelled due to

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Results summary

Teams reaching the top four

Champions by region

Hosts

Medal summary

Participating nations

Debut of teams

Awards

External links

Official AVC website
{{International youth volleyball (Women) U23 V International women's volleyball competitions Biennial sporting events Asian Volleyball Confederation competitions Asian youth sports competitions 2015 establishments in Asia Under-23 sports competitions