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The Asian Women's Volleyball Cup, also known as the AVC Cup for Women, is an international
volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summe ...
competition in
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contested by the top senior women's national teams of the members of
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(AVC), the sport's continent governing body. The tournaments have been awarded every two years since 2008. The current champion is
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, which won its first title at the 2022 tournament. The 7 Asian Cup tournaments have been won by three different national teams. China have won five times. The other Asian Cup winners are 
Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
and
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, with one title each. The 2022 Asian Cup took place in
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,
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. In August 2022, beginning next year the biennial tournament will now be done annually and will be the qualifying tournament for the FIVB Challenger Cup according to AVC Control Committee President and Technical Director Dr. Han Joo Eom. This event should not be confused with the other, more prestigious, continental competition for Asian national volleyball teams, the Asian Volleyball Championship and Asian Volleyball Challenge Cup.


Results summary


Teams reaching the top four


Champions by region


Hosts

List of hosts by number of cups hosted.


Medal summary


Participating nations

;Legend * – Champions * – Runners-up * – Third place * – Fourth place * – Did not enter / Did not qualify * – Hosts *Q – Qualified for forthcoming tournament


Debut of teams


Awards


Former awards


See also

* Asian Men's Volleyball Cup * Asian Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup * Asian Women's Volleyball Championship *
Volleyball at the Asian Games Volleyball for men is played at the Asian Games since the 1958 edition in Tokyo, Japan. Women event is played since the 1962 edition in Jakarta, Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia a ...
* Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship * Asian Women's U20 Volleyball Championship * Asian Girls' U18 Volleyball Championship


References


External links


Asian Volleyball Confederation
– official website
AVC Competition Results
{{Portal bar, Volleyball, Asia, Sports V International volleyball competitions International women's volleyball competitions Volleyball competitions in Asia Biennial sporting events 2008 establishments in Asia Asian Volleyball Confederation competitions