The 2016 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship was the 17th staging of the AVC Club Championships. The tournament was held in Naypyidaw, Myanmar from 23 to 31 August 2016. The champions qualified for the 2017 Club World Championship as Asia's representative.
Pools composition Teams were seeded in the first two positions of each pool following the Serpentine system according to their final standing of the 2015 edition. AVC reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of pool A regardless of the final standing of the 2015 edition. All teams not seeded were drawn. But, Turkmenistan later withdrew. Final standing of the 2015 edition are shown in brackets except the hosts who did not participate in the 2015 edition.
Pool APool BPool CPool D Myanmar (Hosts) Chinese Taipei (1) Qatar (2) Iran (3) Turkmenistan (8) Iraq (7) China (5) Kazakhstan (4) Vietnam (11) Japan (10) Thailand (9) Malaysia (–) Indonesia (–) United Arab Emirates (–) Hong Kong (–)
Venues Wunna Theikdi Sports Complex – Hall B, Naypyidaw, Myanmar – Preliminary round, Pool E, F and Final eight Wunna Theikdi Sports Complex – Hall C, Naypyidaw, Myanmar – Preliminary round, Pool H, 9th–12th places and 13th–14th 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 Myanmar Standard Time (UTC+06:30).
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Classification round All times are Myanmar Standard Time (UTC+06:30). 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 H
Final round All times are Myanmar Standard Time (UTC+06:30).
13th–14th places
13th place match
9th–12th places After the August 2016 Myanmar earthquake, Al Jazira decided to give up the 9th–12th places.
9th–12th semifinals
9th place match
Final eight
Quarterfinals
5th–8th semifinals
Semifinals
7th place match
5th place match
3rd place match
Final
Final standing
RankTeam Sarmayeh Bank Tehran Al Arabi Toyoda Gosei Trefuerza4 Shanghai Golden Age5 Altay6 Taiwan Power Company7 Maseco TP.HCM8 Asia World9 Polri Samator10 Gas Al-Janoob11 Wing 46 Phitsanulok12 Al Jazira13 Malaysia14 Hong Kong Qualified for the 2017 Club World Championship
12–man RosterMahmoudi, Ebadipour, Ćaćić, Ghaemi, Mousavi, G. Karkhaneh, Zarif, Gholami, Mahdavi (c), Shafiei, Żygadło, JalaliHead coachM. Karkhaneh
Awards
Most Valuable Player Shahram Mahmoudi (Sarmayeh Bank Tehran) Best Setter Mehdi Mahdavi (Sarmayeh Bank Tehran) Best Outside Spikers Uroš Kovačević (Al Arabi) Milad Ebadipour (Sarmayeh Bank Tehran) Best Middle Blockers Leandro Vissotto (Al Arabi) Mohammad Mousavi (Sarmayeh Bank Tehran) Best Opposite Spiker György Grozer (Shanghai Golden Age) Best Libero Koichiro Koga (Toyoda Gosei Trefuerza)
External links Official website Squads