The 2017

Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship The AVC Men's Volleyball Champions League is an annual continental club volleyball competition organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC), and contested by Asia and Oceania's top-division volleyball clubs. It is the most prestigious ...

was the 18th staging of the AVC Club Championships. The tournament was held in Ninh Bình and

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from 28 June to 6 July 2017.

Pools composition

Teams were seeded in the first two positions of each pool following the

Serpentine system The serpentine system, also known as snake seeding, is a method of organization used in competitions to define the seeded teams and arrange them into pools. The ''n'' ranked teams that will be involved in the tournament are distributed in ''m'' ...

according to their final standing of the 2016 edition. AVC reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of pool A regardless of the final standing of the 2016 edition. All teams not seeded were drawn in

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on 27 February 2017. But, United Arab Emirates later withdrew. Final standing of the 2016 edition are shown in brackets except the hosts who ranked 7th.

Venues

* Ninh Bình Gymnasium, Ninh Bình,

– Preliminary round, Pool E, F, Quarterfinals and Final four * Nam Định Gymnasium,

– Preliminary round, Pool E, G, 5th-8th places and 9th–12th places

Pool standing procedure

# Number of matches won # Match points # Sets ratio # Points ratio # Result of the last match between the tied teams Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Preliminary round

*All times are

Vietnam Standard Time Reunified Vietnam follows Indochina Time (ICT), which is seven hours ahead of UTC, ICT is used all year round as Vietnam does not observe daylight saving time. Vietnam shares the same time zone with Thailand, Cambodia, Christmas Island, Laos, and ...

( UTC+07:00).

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Classification round

*All times are

( UTC+07:00). *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 classification round.

Pool E

Pool F

Pool G

Pool H

Final round

*All times are

( UTC+07:00).

9th–12th places

9th–12th semifinals

11th place match

9th place match

Final eight

Quarterfinals

5th–8th semifinals

Semifinals

7th place match

5th place match

3rd place match

Final

Final standing

Awards

*Most Valuable Player *:

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( Sarmayeh Bank Tehran) *Best Setter *:

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( Sarmayeh Bank Tehran) *Best Outside Spikers *: Shuzo Yamada (

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) *: Milad Ebadipour ( Sarmayeh Bank Tehran) *Best Middle Blockers *: Mohammad Mousavi ( Sarmayeh Bank Tehran) *: Damir Akimov (

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) *Best Opposite Spiker *:

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( Al Arabi) *Best Libero *: Koichiro Koga (

)

References

External links

Official websiteRegulationsSquads
{{Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship AVC Men's Volleyball Champions League

International volleyball competitions hosted by Vietnam 2017 in Vietnamese sport June 2017 sports events in Asia July 2017 sports events in Asia