The 2001 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the eleventh edition of the
Asian Championship
An Asian Championship is a top level international sports competition between Asian athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs.
List of championships (Summer Olympic Sports)
;Aquatics and wate ...
, 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
Thailand Volleyball Association
The Thailand Volleyball Association is the national regulating body for volleyball in Thailand and a member of the International Federation of Volleyball.
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Sports governing bodies in Thailand, Volleyball
Sp ...
(TVA). The tournament was held in
Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Ratchasima (, ) is the capital of Nakhon Ratchasima province, the largest city in Isan, Northeastern Thailand and the List of municipalities in Thailand#Largest cities by urban population, third-largest city in Thailand. It is 250 km (1 ...
,
Thailand
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from 23 to 30 September 2001.
Pools composition
The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the
1999 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship.
''* Withdrew''
Preliminary round
Pool A
Pool B
Classification 5th–8th
Semifinals
7th place
5th place
Final round
Semifinals
3rd place
Final
Final standing
References
Results2009-05-14)
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International volleyball competitions hosted by Thailand
2001 in women's volleyball
2001
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Volleyball,Asian Women's Championship
September 2001 sports events in Thailand