2024 AVC Women's Challenge Cup
The 2024 AVC Women's Challenge Cup was the fifth edition of the AVC Women's Challenge Cup, an annual international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) and this year with the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF). The tournament was held at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila, Philippines between 22 and 29 May 2024. The winners of the tournament, Vietnam, qualified for the 2024 FIVB Women's Volleyball Challenger Cup. Vietnam won their second consecutive title after defeating Kazakhstan in a straight-sets final. The host Philippines defeated Australia in a straight-sets 3rd place match and took the bronze medal. Nguyễn Thị Bích Tuyền was named as the MVP of the tournament. Host selection The Philippines had submitted its bid to host the tournament by December 2023. Qualification Following AVC regulations, the maximum of 12 teams for the next AVC Challenge Cup was selected through the following criteria: *1 tea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Manila
Manila ( , ; fil, Maynila, ), officially the City of Manila ( fil, Lungsod ng Maynila, ), is the capital city, capital of the Philippines, and its second-most populous city. It is Cities of the Philippines#Independent cities, highly urbanized and, as of 2019, was the world's List of cities proper by population density, most densely populated city proper. Manila is considered to be a global city and rated as an Alpha – City by Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC). It was the first chartered city in the country, designated as such by the Philippine Commission Act 183 of July 31, 1901. It became autonomous with the passage of Republic Act No. 409, "The Revised Charter of the City of Manila", on June 18, 1949. Manila is considered to be part of the world's original set of global cities because its commercial networks were the first to extend across the Pacific Ocean and connect Asia with the Hispanic America, Spanish Americas through the Manila galleon, galleon ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vietnam Women's National Volleyball Team
Vietnam women's national volleyball team ( vi, Đội tuyển bóng chuyền nữ quốc gia Việt Nam) represents Vietnam in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It is managed by the Volleyball Federation of Vietnam. Competitions Asian Championship * 1991 — 8th Place * 2001 — 7th Place * 2003 — 6th Place * 2005 — 8th Place * 2007 — 7th Place * 2009 — 7th Place * 2011 — 7th Place * 2013 — 6th Place * 2015 — 5th Place * 2017 — 5th Place * 2023 — TBA Asian Club Championship As Sport Center 1 * 2005 — 6th Place * 2007 — 5th Place * 2008 — 6th Place * 2009 — 6th Place * 2023 — Champion FIVB Club Championship As Sport Center 1 * 2023 — TBD Asian Cup * 2008 — 5th Place * 2010 — 7th Place * 2012 — 4th Place * 2014 — 8th Place * 2016 — 7th Place * 2018 — 5th Place * 2022 — 4th Place Asian Games * 2006 & ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2024 FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League
The 2024 FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League was the sixth edition of the FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League, an annual women's international volleyball tournament. The competition was held from 14 May to 23 June 2024 and the final round took place at Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok, Thailand. Following the results of the 2023 Nations League and the 2023 Challenger Cup, Croatia were replaced by debutants France in this edition. Italy claimed their second VNL title after defeating Japan in a four-set final. Japan took the silver medal, which is their best result in this tournament. Poland retained the bronze medal after defeating Brazil in a five-set 3rd place match. Paola Egonu of Italy named as the MVP of the tournament. Qualification Sixteen teams qualified for the competition. Eleven of them qualified as core teams which cannot face relegation. Other five teams were selected as challenger teams which could be relegated from the tournament. France replaced Croatia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oceania Zonal Volleyball Association
The Oceania Zonal Volleyball Association (OZVA), also known as Oceania Volleyball, is the governing body for the sports of indoor, beach and grass volleyball in Oceania. In the spirit of the FIVB 2001 Plan, AVC was the first to create five Zonal Associations at the 10th General Assembly in December 1993 prior to the FIVB Centennial Congress in September 1994. Members associations Ranking Men's national teams Senior team Rankings are calculated by FIVB. Last updated 22 August 2016 Women's national teams Senior team Rankings are calculated by FIVB. Last updated 22 August 2016 Executive Board Members ''(As of October 21, 2020)'' Competitions Volleyball Beach volleyball See also * Central Asian Volleyball Association * East Asian Zonal Volleyball Association * Southeast Asian Volleyball Association The South East Asian Volleyball Association, is the governing body for the sports of indoor, beach and grass volleyball in Southeast Asia. In the spirit of the FIVB ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2022 AVC Women's Challenge Cup
The 2022 AVC Women's Challenge Cup, in coincidence with the 21st Princess Cup Volleyball Championship, was the third edition of the AVC Women's Challenge Cup, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC), in that year with the Thailand Volleyball Association (TVA). The tournament was held in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, from 24 to 29 June 2022. Qualification Following the AVC regulations, The maximum of 16 teams in all AVC events will be selected by: *1 team for the host country *10 teams based on the final standing of the previous edition *5 teams from each of 5 zones (with a qualification tournament if needed) Qualified teams As there was no tournament held from the first 2 editions, the following teams qualified for the tournament, not included the host Thailand U20 who participated for the 21st Princess Cup Volleyball Championship only. Later Mongolia, New Zealand and Sri Lanka withdraw from the tournament. Pool stan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Central Asian Volleyball Association
The Central Asian Volleyball Association is the governing body for the sports of indoor, beach and grass volleyball in Central Asia and South Asia. In the spirit of the FIVB 2001 plan, AVC was the first to create five zonal associations at the 10th general assembly in December 1993. Members associations Ranking Men's national teams Senior team Rankings are calculated by FIVB.Last updated: 17 November 2020 Women's national teams Senior team Rankings are calculated by FIVB. Last updated: 17 November 2020 Executive committee Competitions 2015 Asian Central Championship 2016 Asian Central Championship 2017 Asian Central Championship 2018 Asian Central Championship 2019 Asian Central Championship 2022 Asian Central Championship Volleyball Beach volleyball See also * East Asian Zonal Volleyball Association * Oceania Zonal Volleyball Association * Southeast Asian Volleyball Association The South East Asian Volleyball Association, is the governing body ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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East Asian Zonal Volleyball Association
The East Asian Zonal Volleyball Association, is the governing body for the sports of indoor, beach and grass volleyball in East Asia. In the spirit of the FIVB 2001 Plan, AVC was the first to create five Zonal Associations at the 10th General Assembly in December 1993 prior to the FIVB Centennial Congress in September 1994. Member associations Ranking Men's national teams Senior team Rankings are calculated by FIVB. Last updated 22 August 2016 Women's national teams Senior team Rankings are calculated by FIVB. Last updated 22 August 2016 Executive committee Competitions Volleyball See also * Central Asian Volleyball Association * Oceania Zonal Volleyball Association * Southeast Asian Volleyball Association The South East Asian Volleyball Association, is the governing body for the sports of indoor, beach and grass volleyball in Southeast Asia. In the spirit of the FIVB 2001 Plan, AVC was the first to create five Zonal Associations at the 10th ... Referen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Southeast Asian Volleyball Association
The South East Asian Volleyball Association, is the governing body for the sports of indoor, beach and grass volleyball in Southeast Asia. In the spirit of the FIVB 2001 Plan, AVC was the first to create five Zonal Associations at the 10th General Assembly in December 1993 prior to the FIVB Centennial Congress in September 1994. Members Ranking Men's national teams Senior team Rankings are calculated by FIVB.Last Update on 26 May 2022 Women's national teams Senior team Rankings are calculated by FIVB.Last updated 26 May 2022 Executive committee Competitions Volleyball Beach volleyball See also * Central Asian Volleyball Association * East Asian Zonal Volleyball Association * Oceania Zonal Volleyball Association The Oceania Zonal Volleyball Association (OZVA), also known as Oceania Volleyball, is the governing body for the sports of indoor, beach and grass volleyball in Oceania. In the spirit of the FIVB 2001 Plan, AVC was the first to create five Zo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2023 AVC Women's Challenge Cup
The 2023 AVC Women's Challenge Cup, also known as the 2023 AVC Challenge Cup for Women, was the fourth edition of the AVC Women's Challenge Cup, an annual international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) and in that year with the Indonesian Volleyball Federation (PBVSI). The tournament was held at Tridharma Sports Hall in Gresik, East Java, Indonesia, between 18 and 25 June 2023. The winner of the tournament, Vietnam, qualified for the 2023 FIVB Women's Volleyball Challenger Cup. Vietnam won their first title by defeating host Indonesia in a tie-break final. Chinese Taipei took the bronze medal after defeating India in straight sets. Trần Thị Thanh Thúy named as the MVP of the tournament. Qualification Following the AVC regulations, the maximum of 16 teams in all AVC events was selected by: *1 team for the host country *10 teams based on the final standing of the previous edition *5 teams from each of 5 zones (with a qualification t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Most Valuable Player
In team sports, a most valuable player award, abbreviated 'MVP award', is an honor typically bestowed upon an individual (or individuals, in the instance of a tie) whose individual performance is the greatest in an entire league, for a particular competition, or on a specific team. The purpose of the award is recognize the contribution of the individual's efforts amongst a group effort, and to highlight the excellence, exemplariness, and/or outstandingness of a player's performance amidst the performance of their peers in question. The term can have different connotations depending on the context in which it is used. A 'League MVP' is the most valuable player in an entire league, and refers to the player whose performance is most excellent in the league. Similarly, a "Team MVP" is the most valuable player on a team, referring to the player whose team contribution is greatest amongst their teammates. In many sports, MVP awards are presented for a specific match—in other words, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Australia Women's National Volleyball Team
The Australia women's national volleyball team, also known as Volleyball Team Australia Women (VTAW) or the Volleyroos, is the national volleyball team of the volleyball playing nation of Australia. As of January 2021, they are ranked 40th in the world. They are a member of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC). The Australian Women’s program maintained during the 1990s ranked 6th in the Asian zone, due in part to the strong nature of women’s volleyball in Asia, with teams like China, Japan and Korea ranked in the world at the time in the top 8. With the support of the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), they achieved 9th place in the 2000 Summer Olympics. Following this the Volleyroos achieved its highest-ever world ranking of 14th. They then achieved a 6th-place finish at the 2001 Asian Championships, and qualified for a second World Championships. Their historic inclusion in the 2014 Women’s Grand Prix challenged the Volleyroos skills with higher world ranked compe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Philippines Women's National Volleyball Team
The Philippines women's national volleyball team represents the Philippines in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches, governed by Philippine National Volleyball Federation since 2021. Philippines' highest achievement was they qualified and competed in the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in 1974 edition, where they finished at 18th place. History The Philippine national team was formerly organized and sanctioned by the Philippine Volleyball Federation (PVF), originally known as the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation (PAVA) from 1961 to 2003. The team was a regional powerhouse in Southeast Asia having won gold medals at the 1977, 1979, 1981, 1985, 1987 and 1993 editions of the Southeast Asian Games. The Philippines also participated at its first and only FIVB Volleyball World Championship in 1974. The national team had its last gold medal at the Southeast Asian Games finish under Russian-Latvian head coach Staņislavs Lugailo, who was part of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |