The Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was the eleventh staging of the
Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
The Asian Men's Volleyball Championship is an international volleyball competition in Asia and Oceania contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC), the sport's continent governing body. Th ...
, a biennial 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 Summ ...
tournament organised by the
Asian Volleyball Confederation
The Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) is one of five continental bodies of governance in volleyball. It governs indoor volleyball, beach volleyball and other disciplines in Asia and Oceania, excluding the transcontinental countries of Russi ...
(AVC) with
Korea Volleyball Association (KVA). The tournament was held in
Changwon
Changwon (; ) is the capital and largest city of South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea (with a population of 1,025,702 ), and the 11th largest city of the South Korea, country. A port city, Changwon is bordered by Masan Bay to the south, and the ...
, South Korea from 8 to 16 September 2001.
Venue
Pools composition
The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the
1999 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship.
''* Withdrew''
Preliminary round
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Quarterfinals
* ''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 Quarterfinals.''
Pool E
Pool F
Pool G
Pool H
Classification 9th–12th
Semifinals
11th place
9th place
Classification 5th–8th
Semifinals
7th place
5th place
Final round
Semifinals
3rd place
Final
Final standing
Awards
*MVP:
Shin Jin-sik
*Best scorer:
Benjamin Hardy
Benjamin Kirk Hardy (born 21 September 1974) is an Australian former volleyball player.
Career
Hardy played for Australia's volleyball team at the 2000 Olympics. He was a captain of Australian national team. He won a gold medal at the 2007 Asi ...
*Best spiker:
Lee Kyung-soo
*Best blocker:
Dan Howard
Daniel Howard (born 13 December 1976) is a former Australian male volleyball player. He was part of the Australia men's national volleyball team. He competed with the national team at the Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's tourn ...
*Best server:
Shin Jin-sik
*Best setter:
Choi Tae-woong
Choi Tae-woong (born 9 April 1976) is a South Korean volleyball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 20 ...
*Best digger:
Kenji Yamamoto
*Best receiver:
Yeo Oh-hyun
References
Results
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