Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship
The Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship is an international volleyball competition in Asia and Oceania contested by the under 20 men's national teams of the members of Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC), the sport's continent governing body. Tournaments have been awarded evry two years since 1980. The tournament doubled as the World Championship qualifiers, where the top 2 teams qualified for the FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship. The current champion is Iran, which won its sixth title at the 2018 tournament.
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Sport | Volleyball |
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Founded | 1980 |
Inaugural season | 1980 |
No. of teams | 23 (Finals) |
Continent | Asia and Oceania (AVC) |
Most recent champion(s) | |
Most titles | |
TV partner(s) | SMMTV |
Official website | Asian Volleyball Confederation |
The 19 Asian Championship tournaments have been won by four different national teams. Iran have won six times as well as South Korea.China, with four titles; and Japan, with three titles.
The 2016 Asian Championship took place in Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei.
Result summary
^1 Originally scheduled to take place in 2020 but postponed to 2021.
Teams reaching the top four
Team | Winners | Runners-up | Third-place | Fourth-place |
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6 (1980, 1984, 1986, 1992, 1994, 2004) | 3 (1988, 1998, 2018) | 3 (1990, 2014, 2016) | 1 (2002) | |
6 (1998, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2014, 2018) | 3 (2004, 2010, 2016) | 2 (2000, 2012) | 1 (1992) | |
4 (1990, 1996, 2000, 2016) | 4 (1984, 2008, 2012, 2014) | 5 (1986, 1988, 1992, 1994, 2002) | 2 (1998, 2010) | |
3 (1988, 2010, 2012) | 5 (1980, 1986, 1990, 1992, 2006) | 2 (1984, 1996) | 4 (1994, 2000, 2004, 2016) | |
2 (1994, 2002) | 3 (1980, 2006, 2010) | 3 (1996, 2008, 2010) | ||
1 (1996) | 1 (1998) | 1 (2006) | ||
1 (2000) | 1 (1984) | |||
1 (2018) | 1 (1990) | |||
1 (2008) | ||||
1 (2010) | ||||
2 (1980, 1988) | ||||
1 (1986) | ||||
1 (2014) | ||||
1 (2018) |
Champions by region
Federation (Region) | Champion(s) | Number |
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EAZVA (East Asia) | South Korea (6), China (4), Japan (3) | 13 titles |
CAZVA (Central Asia) | Iran (6) | 6 titles |
Hosts
Times Hosted | Nations | Year(s) |
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8 | 1992, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2021 | |
3 | 1986, 1990, 2010 | |
2 | 1994, 2004 | |
2014, 2018 | ||
1 | 1980 | |
1984 | ||
1988 | ||
1996 | ||
2016 |
Medal summary
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | |
3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals (10 nations) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 |
Participating nations
Nation | 1980 | 1984 | 1986 | 1988 | 1990 | 1992 | 1994 | 1996 | 1998 | 2000 | 2002 | 2004 | 2006 | 2008 | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 | Years |
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• | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 13th | • | • | • | 1 | |
5th | • | 11th | 10th | 8th | 6th | 8th | 8th | 7th | 7th | 9th | 7th | 7th | 5th | 15th | 7th | • | 9th | 7th | 17 | |
• | 6th | 10th | 6th | • | 10th | • | • | • | 8th | 6th | 18th | 11th | • | • | • | 4th | 15th | 9th | 11 | |
• | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 4th | 1st | 3rd | 6th | 5th | 2nd | 4th | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 5th | 18 | |
• | • | 5th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 9th | 2nd | 3rd | 11th | 7th | 9th | 4th | 9th | 6th | 6th | 6th | 12th | 6th | 17 | |
10th | • | • | 17th | • | • | • | 12th | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 17th | 16th | 19th | 6 | |
3rd | 5th | 9th | 7th | 11th | 7th | 2nd | 4th | 5th | 9th | 2nd | 5th | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 9th | • | 15th | 18 | |
4th | 7th | 6th | 4th | 6th | 12th | • | • | • | • | • | 14th | 12th | 10th | 9th | • | • | • | • | 10 | |
• | • | • | 11th | 9th | 4th | 6th | 6th | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 16 | |
• | 8th | • | 12th | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 13th | • | • | 11th | 4th | 5 | |
2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 6th | 4th | 10th | 4th | 2nd | 7th | 1st | 1st | 5th | 4th | 13th | 19 | |
• | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19th | • | • | • | • | • | • | 20th | 2 | |
• | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 10th | 12th | • | • | • | 12th | 11th | 9th | 10th | 8th | 8th | 8 | |
9th | • | 12th | • | 12th | 13th | 11th | • | • | • | 13th | 12th | 15th | • | • | • | 18th | • | • | 9 | |
• | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 21st | 1 | |
• | • | • | • | • | • | • | 13th | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 23rd | 2 | |
• | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 13th | 16th | • | 15th | • | 22nd | 4 | |
• | • | • | • | 7th | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 1 | |
• | • | • | 16th | 14th | 8th | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14th | • | 14th | • | 17th | 6 | |
• | • | 4th | • | • | • | • | • | • | 10th | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 2 | |
• | • | • | • | • | • | 10th | • | • | • | • | 8th | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 2 | |
• | • | • | • | • | 9th | 5th | • | 8th | 6th | 5th | 13th | 9th | 3rd | • | • | • | 13th | 14th | 10 | |
• | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11th | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 1 | |
• | • | 15th | 14th | • | • | 7th | • | 11th | • | 8th | 3rd | 8th | 8th | 8th | • | 7th | 10th | 12th | 12 | |
8th | 4th | 7th | • | 10th | • | 12th | • | • | 2nd | • | 10th | • | • | • | • | 12th | 14th | 16th | 10 | |
7th | • | 14th | 13th | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 3 | |
1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 5th | 2nd | 5th | 4th | 1st | 6th | 6th | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 19 | |
• | • | 13th | 15th | 13th | 11th | • | 10th | 12th | 13th | • | 17th | 14th | 11th | 10th | 10th | 11th | 7th | 10th | 15 | |
• | • | 8th | 9th | 4th | • | • | 7th | • | • | 12th | 11th | 10th | • | 7th | 8th | 8th | 5th | 3rd | 12 | |
• | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11th | 13th | 6th | 11th | 4 | |
6th | • | • | 8th | • | • | • | • | 9th | • | 11th | 15th | 13th | • | • | • | • | • | 18th | 7 | |
• | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12th | 16th | • | • | 2 | |
• | • | • | • | • | • | • | 9th | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12th | • | • | • | • | 2 | |
• | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 14th | 16th | 16th | • | • | • | • | • | • | 3 | |
Total | 10 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 23 |
Debut of teams
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Awards
Most Valuable Player
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Best Opposite Spiker
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Best Outside Spikers
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Best Middle Blockers
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Best Setter
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Best Libero
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Former awards
Best Scorer
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Best Spiker
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Best Server
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Best Blocker
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Best Receiver
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Best Digger
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