2008 Asian Youth Girls' Volleyball Championship

2008 Asian Youth Girls' Volleyball Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Philippines
Dates	11–18 October
Teams	12
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Japan (3rd title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Shiori Murata

The 2008 Asian Youth Girls' Volleyball Championship was held at the PhilSports Arena, Manila, Philippines from 11 to 18 October 2008.

Pools composition

The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 2007 Asian Youth Girls Volleyball Championship.

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
Philippines (Host) Sri Lanka (7th) Australia	Japan (1st) India (6th) Indonesia	South Korea (2nd) Thailand (5th) Iran	China (3rd) Chinese Taipei (4th) Kazakhstan

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Australia	2	2	0	4	6	0	MAX	150	124	1.210	Pool E
2	Philippines	2	1	1	3	3	3	1.000	141	121	1.165
3	Sri Lanka	2	0	2	2	0	6	0.000	104	150	0.693	Pool G

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
11 Oct	10:00	Sri Lanka	0–3	Australia	21–25	17–25	20–25			58–75
12 Oct	14:00	Philippines	3–0	Sri Lanka	25–13	25–21	25–12			75–46
13 Oct	17:00	Australia	3–0	Philippines	25–21	25–22	25–23			75–66

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Japan	2	2	0	4	6	0	MAX	150	75	2.000	Pool F
2	Indonesia	2	1	1	3	3	5	0.600	149	181	0.823
3	India	2	0	2	2	2	6	0.333	148	191	0.775	Pool H

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
11 Oct	12:00	India	2–3	Indonesia	25–22	31–29	17–25	20–25	13–15	106–116
12 Oct	16:00	Japan	3–0	India	25–8	25–23	25–11			75–42
13 Oct	15:00	Indonesia	0–3	Japan	11–25	8–25	14–25			33–75

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	South Korea	2	2	0	4	6	2	3.000	174	135	1.289	Pool E
2	Thailand	2	1	1	3	5	3	1.667	181	132	1.371
3	Iran	2	0	2	2	0	6	0.000	62	150	0.413	Pool G

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
11 Oct	15:00	Thailand	2–3	South Korea	22–25	25–17	22–25	25–17	12–15	106–99
12 Oct	10:00	Iran	0–3	Thailand	8–25	12–25	13–25			33–75
13 Oct	13:00	South Korea	3–0	Iran	25–9	25–11	25–9			75–29

Pool D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	China	2	2	0	4	6	0	MAX	150	101	1.485	Pool F
2	Chinese Taipei	2	1	1	3	3	5	0.600	151	172	0.878
3	Kazakhstan	2	0	2	2	2	6	0.333	148	176	0.841	Pool H

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
11 Oct	17:00	China	3–0	Chinese Taipei	25–15	25–18	25–17			75–50
12 Oct	12:00	Kazakhstan	0–3	China	13–25	18–25	20–25			51–75
13 Oct	10:00	Chinese Taipei	3–2	Kazakhstan	14–25	25–23	22–25	25–12	15–12	101–97

Classification round

• The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the preliminary round were taken into account for the classification round.

Pool E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	South Korea	3	3	0	6	9	3	3.000	271	218	1.243	Quarterfinals
2	Thailand	3	2	1	5	8	4	2.000	276	213	1.296
3	Australia	3	1	2	4	5	6	0.833	216	258	0.837
4	Philippines	3	0	3	3	0	9	0.000	151	225	0.671

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
14 Oct	09:00	South Korea	3–0	Philippines	25–15	25–13	25–23			75–51
14 Oct	11:00	Australia	1–3	Thailand	15–25	25–20	20–25	20–25		80–95
15 Oct	09:00	Philippines	0–3	Thailand	11–25	9–25	14–25			34–75
15 Oct	11:00	Australia	1–3	South Korea	19–25	9–25	25–22	8–25		61–97

Pool F

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	China	3	3	0	6	9	2	4.500	255	214	1.192	Quarterfinals
2	Japan	3	2	1	5	8	3	2.667	259	191	1.356
3	Chinese Taipei	3	1	2	4	3	6	0.500	178	191	0.932
4	Indonesia	3	0	3	3	0	9	0.000	129	225	0.573

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
14 Oct	13:00	Japan	3–0	Chinese Taipei	25–12	27–25	25–16			77–53
14 Oct	15:00	China	3–0	Indonesia	25–21	25–21	25–15			75–57
15 Oct	13:00	Indonesia	0–3	Chinese Taipei	15–25	5–25	19–25			39–75
15 Oct	15:00	Japan	2–3	China	21–25	22–25	25–23	25–16	14–16	107–105

Pool G

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Iran	1	1	0	2	3	0	MAX	75	40	1.875	9th–12th place
2	Sri Lanka	1	0	1	1	0	3	0.000	40	75	0.533

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
14 Oct	17:00	Sri Lanka	0–3	Iran	9–25	16–25	15–25			40–75

Pool H

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Kazakhstan	1	1	0	2	3	0	MAX	75	51	1.471	9th–12th place
2	India	1	0	1	1	0	3	0.000	51	75	0.680

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
15 Oct	17:00	India	0–3	Kazakhstan	21–25	16–25	14–25			51–75

Classification 9th–12th

	9th–12th places				9th place
	16 October – Manila
	Iran	2
					17 October – Manila
	India	3
					India	1
	16 October – Manila
					Kazakhstan	3
	Kazakhstan	3
	Sri Lanka	0
					11th place
					17 October – Manila
					Iran	3
					Sri Lanka	0

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
16 Oct	09:00	Iran	2–3	India	22–25	25–21	25–23	11–25	16–18	99–112
16 Oct	11:00	Kazakhstan	3–0	Sri Lanka	25–22	25–11	25–8			75–41

11th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
17 Oct	09:00	Iran	3–0	Sri Lanka	25–19	25–14	29–27			79–60

9th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
17 Oct	11:00	India	1–3	Kazakhstan	22–25	26–24	18–25	19–25		85–99

Final round

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	16 October – Manila
	South Korea	3
					17 October – Manila
	Indonesia	0
					South Korea	0
	16 October – Manila
					Japan	3
	Japan	3
									18 October – Manila
	Australia	0
									Japan	3
	16 October – Manila
									China	0
	China	3
					17 October – Manila
	Philippines	0
					China	3
	16 October – Manila
					Thailand	1			3rd place
	Thailand	3
									18 October – Manila
	Chinese Taipei	0
									South Korea	0
									Thailand	3

	5th–8th places				5th place
	17 October – Manila
	Indonesia	3
					18 October – Manila
	Australia	2
					Indonesia	0
	17 October – Manila
					Chinese Taipei	3
	Philippines	1
	Chinese Taipei	3
					7th place
					18 October – Manila
					Australia	3
					Philippines	0

Quarterfinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
16 Oct	13:00	South Korea	3–0	Indonesia	25–15	28–26	25–23			78–64
16 Oct	15:00	China	3–0	Philippines	25–15	25–10	25–17			75–42
16 Oct	17:00	Thailand	3–0	Chinese Taipei	25–22	25–17	28–26			78–65
16 Oct	19:00	Japan	3–0	Australia	25–14	25–7	25–11			75–32

5th–8th semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
17 Oct	13:00	Indonesia	3–2	Australia	25–23	25–21	25–27	21–25	15–11	111–107
17 Oct	15:00	Philippines	0–3	Chinese Taipei	17–25	18–25	9–25			44–75

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
17 Oct	17:00	South Korea	0–3	Japan	18–25	21–25	11–25			50–75
17 Oct	19:00	China	3–1	Thailand	25–18	24–26	25–12	25–12		99–68

7th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
18 Oct	14:00	Australia	3–0	Philippines	25–12	25–18	25–21			75–51

5th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
18 Oct	16:00	Indonesia	0–3	Chinese Taipei	14–25	20–25	14–25			48–75

3rd place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
18 Oct	18:00	South Korea	0–3	Thailand	9–25	22–25	20–25			51–75

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
18 Oct	20:00	Japan	3–0	China	27–25	25–17	25–19			77–61

Final standing

Rank	Team
	Japan
	China
	Thailand
4	South Korea
5	Chinese Taipei
6	Indonesia
7	Australia
8	Philippines
9	Kazakhstan
10	India
11	Iran
12	Sri Lanka

Qualified for the 2009 FIVB Girls Youth World Championship

2008 Asian Youth Girls champions
Japan Third title

Awards

• MVP: Shiori Murata
• Best scorer: Yang Jie
• Best spiker: Shiori Murata
• Best blocker: Wang Huimin
• Best server: Kim Mi-yeon
• Best setter: Chisato Mitsuyama
• Best libero: Sumiko Mori

References

• www.asianvolleyball.org

External links

• FIVB