AVC Men's U20 Volleyball Championship

The AVC 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 every two years since 1980. The top four teams qualified for the FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship. The current champion is Iran, which won its seventh title at the 2024 tournament.

The 20 Asian Championship tournaments have been won by four different national teams: Iran have won seven times, South Korea with six title, China with four titles, and Japan with three titles.

Result summary YearHostFinal3rd place matchTeamsChampionsScoreRunners-up3rd placeScore4th place1980DetailsSeoulRound-robinRound-robin101984DetailsRiyadh81986DetailsBangkok3–23–1151988DetailsJakarta3–1171990DetailsBangkok141992DetailsTehran131994DetailsDohaRound-robinRound-robin121996DetailsHo Chi Minh CityRound-robinRound-robin131998DetailsTehranRound-robinRound-robin122000DetailsTehranRound-robinRound-robin132002DetailsTehran3–13–0142004DetailsDoha3–13–2192006DetailsTehranRound-robinRound-robin162008DetailsTehran3–13–0132010DetailsNakhon Pathom3–13–2162012DetailsUrmia3–03–0132014DetailsManama3–03–0182016DetailsKaohsiung3–23–2162018DetailsRiffa3–03–1232020DetailsTehranCanceled due to COVID-19 pandemic2022DetailsRiffa3–13–0172024DetailsSurabaya3–03–116

Teams reaching the top four TeamWinnersRunners-upThird-placeFourth-place8 (1998, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2024)3 (2004, 2010, 2016)2 (2000, 2012)1 (1992)6 (1980, 1984, 1986, 1992, 1994, 2004)4 (1988, 1998, 2018, 2024)4 (1990, 2014, 2016, 2022)1 (2002)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)3 (1984, 1996, 2024)4 (1994, 2000, 2004, 2016)3 (1994, 2002, 2022)3 (1980, 2006, 2010)3 (1996, 2008, 2010)1 (1996)1 (1998)1 (2006)1 (2000)1 (1984)1 (2018)2 (1990, 2022)1 (2008)1 (2010)3 (1980, 1988, 2024)1 (1986)1 (2014)1 (2018)

Champions by region Federation (Region)Champion(s)NumberEAZVA (East Asia) (6) (4) (3)13 titlesCAZVA (Central Asia) (8)8 titles

Hosts Times HostedNationsYear(s)71992, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2012, 202032014, 2018, 20221986, 1990, 201021994, 20041988, 202411984198020161996

Medal table

Participating nations Legend – Champions – Runners-up – Third place – Fourth place – Did not enter / Did not qualify – Hosts Q – Qualified for the forthcoming tournament

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Debut of teams

Year Debutants Total1980 101984 31986 51988 21990 1199219941996 31998 12000None 020022004 12006None 02008 12010None 02012 32014None 020162018 120222024None 0

Awards

Most Valuable Player TournamentMost Valuable Player1998 Tehran Alireza Nadi2002 Tehran Rouhollah Kolivand2004 Doha Tatsuya Fukuzawa2006 Tehran Pouria Fathollahi2008 Tehran Mojtaba Ghiasi2010 Nakhon Pathom Taiki Tsuruda2012 Urmia Masahiro Sekita2014 Manama Mohammad Javad Manavinejad2016 Kaohsiung Liu Zhihao2018 Riffa Amir Hossein Esfandiar2022 Riffa Amir Mohammad Golzadeh2024 Surabaya Pouya Ariakhah

Best Opposite Spiker TournamentBest Opposite Spiker2014 Manama Mohamed Anan2016 Kaohsiung Rasoul Aghchehli2018 Riffa Ali Abushanan2022 Riffa Amir Mohammad Golzadeh2024 Surabaya Dawuda Alaihi

Best Outside Spikers TournamentBest Outside Spikers2014 Manama Amir Hossein Esfandiar Yu Yuantai2016 Kaohsiung Akbar Valaei Xia Runtao2018 Riffa Morteza Sharifi Porya Yali2022 Riffa Lee Yun-soo Kittipong Sangsak2024 Surabaya Shunta Ono Lee Woo-jin

Best Middle Blockers TournamentBest Middle Blockers2014 Manama Sahand Allah Verdian Zhang Zhejia2016 Kaohsiung Ali Asghar Mojarad Tao Zixuan2018 Riffa Soranan Nuampara Mehran Feyz2022 Riffa Dushyan Singh Erfan Norouzi2024 Surabaya Taha Behboudnia Armin Ghelichniazi

Best Setter TournamentBest Setter1998 Tehran Mohammad Shariati2002 Tehran Behzad Behnejad2004 Doha You Kwang-woo2006 Tehran Shogo Okamoto2008 Tehran Farhad Salafzoun2010 Nakhon Pathom Xu Xiantao2012 Urmia Mao Tianyi2014 Manama Yu Yaochen2016 Kaohsiung Javad Karimi2018 Riffa Choi Ik-je2022 Riffa Arshia Behnezhad2024 Surabaya Erman Kook Jili

Best Libero TournamentBest Libero2010 Nakhon Pathom Satoshi Ide2012 Urmia Raita Takino2014 Manama Lee Sang-uk2016 Kaohsiung Oh Eun-ryeol2018 Riffa Park Kyeong-min2022 Riffa Karthikeyan K2024 Surabaya Kang Seung-il

Former awards

Best Scorer TournamentBest Scorer1998 Tehran Behnam Mahmoudi2004 Doha Hiromitsu Matsuzaki2006 Tehran Hiromitsu Matsuzaki2008 Tehran Dai Qingyao2010 Nakhon Pathom Dai Qingyao2012 Urmia Javad Hosseinabadi

Best Spiker TournamentBest Spiker1998 Tehran Mohammad Torkashvand2002 Tehran Yuan Zhi2004 Doha Mohammad Soleimani2006 Tehran Guttikonda Pradeep2008 Tehran Dai Qingyao2010 Nakhon Pathom Song Jianwei2012 Urmia Jin Zhihong

Best Server TournamentBest Server1998 Tehran Behnam Mahmoudi2002 Tehran Rouhollah Kolivand2004 Doha Lim Si-hyung2006 Tehran Mansour Zadvan2008 Tehran Farhad Salafzoun2010 Nakhon Pathom Song Jianwei2012 Urmia Alireza Nasr Esfahani

Best Blocker TournamentBest Blocker1998 Tehran Liu Yuyi2002 Tehran Davoud Moghbeli2004 Doha Jumah Faraj2006 Tehran Mohammad Mousavi2008 Tehran Alireza Jadidi2010 Nakhon Pathom G. R. Vaishnav2012 Urmia Dipesh Kumar Sinha

Best Receiver TournamentBest Receiver2002 Tehran Farhad Zarif2004 Doha Salem Mansour2006 Tehran Chien Wei-lun2008 Tehran Shahrukh Khan

Best Digger TournamentBest Digger2004 Doha Arash Sadeghiani2006 Tehran Tomohiko Sakanashi2008 Tehran Golmohammad Sakhavi

AVC Men's U20 Volleyball Championship

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