Bangkok, Thailand, March 16, 2023– Thrills and also spills wait for beach ball fanatics and also follower clubs when AVC carries Thursday finished the eagerly-awaited drawing of lots for the remaining 6 Asian Volleyball Championships as a result of be held this year.
Earlier, AVC has actually currently carried out the drawing of lots for the initial 2 occasions– 2023 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship to be organized by Vietnam in between April 25 and also May 2 in Vinh Phuc and also the 2023 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship in Manama, Bahrain from May 14 to 21.
The drawing of lots for the remaining 6 occasions was arranged at the AVC Headquarters in Bangkok, with agents of all taking part groups signing up with onZoom AVC Executive Director Mr Shanrit Wongprasert carried out the event, with 2 AVC policemans Ms Nattalida Sumdangdech and also Mr Pavarit Dairinram aiding.
An overall of 12 groups validated their engagement in the 2023 AVC Challenge Cup for Women from June 18 to 25 in Gresik, East Java, Indonesia, the critical event to certify just one group to stand for Asia in the FIVB Women’s Challenger Cup, which serves as a qualifier for the FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League.
Ahead of the drawing of lots, Mr Shanrit notified the agents of taking part groups that the AVC Challenge Cup for both males and females will certainly be held yearly, providing Asian groups a possibility to gather globe ranking factors and also boost their globe positions. If this AVC Challenge Cup and also the Asian Senior Volleyball Championship occur in the very same year, taking part groups will certainly stand a possibility of collecting their globe rating factors two times.
Following the results of the drawing of lots, organisers Indonesia remain in Pool A with Macao and also Philippines, while Hong Kong China, which caught their maiden Asian Women’s Challenge Cup title at the in 2014’s version in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, remain in Pool B with Chinese Taipei and alsoIran Pool C makes up India, Australia and also Kazakhstan, with Uzbekistan, Mongolia and also Vietnam in Pool D. Hosts Indonesia are because of tackle Macao in their opening suit on June 18.
In the 2023 AVC Challenge Cup for Men in Taipei, Chinese Taipei from July 8 to 15, a document 17 groups will certainly examine their nerve to try the single berth up for grabs for the FIVB Men’s Challenger Cup, path to the FIVB Men’s Volleyball Nations League.
Participating groups were split right into six swimming pools of 3 groups each. Only Pool A functions 2 groups, hosts Chinese Taipei and also Kazakhstan.
Pool B makes up Saudi Arabia, silver medallists at the in 2014’s Asian Men’s Challenge Cup in Kyrgyzstan, Thailand and also Korea, while Uzbekistan, India and also Hong Kong China remain in Pool C. Pool D functions Mongolia, Philippines and also Macao, with Australia, Pakistan and also Vietnam in Pool E and also Bahrain, Sri Lanka and also Indonesia in Pool F specifically.
Hosts Chinese Taipei and also Kazakhstan will certainly fight it out in their opening Pool An experience on July 8. The highlights on the first-day competitors can be anticipated in the highly-anticipated suit in between Korea and also Thailand and also Sri Lanka versus Indonesia.
The initially version of the Asian Men’s U16 Volleyball Championship throughout July 22 and also 29 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, which works as the Asian credentials event to safeguard leading 3 groups in the following year’s FIVB Volleyball Men’s U17 World Championship, sees a total amount of 15 groups chase their imagine winning the historical title.
Kazakhstan and also Hong Kong China signed up with hosts Uzbekistan in Pool A, while Pool B functions Bahrain, India, Thailand and alsoAustralia Pool C includes Saudi Arabia, Iran, Japan and also China, with Kuwait strutting their team with Pakistan, Mongolia and also Chinese Taipei in Pool D.
On the opening day on July 22, hosts Uzbekistan are because of play Hong Kong,China Thrills can additionally be anticipated in the hard suit in between Iran and also Japan, Saudi Arabia versus China and also Chinese Taipei versus Pakistan.
In the first Asian Women’s U16 Volleyball Championship in Hangzhou, China in between July 1 and also 8, 2023, a total amount of 12 groups validated to strut their things in the eight-day occasion, which will certainly see leading 3 groups make it for the following year’s FIVB Volleyball Women’s U17 World Championship.
The taking part groups make up hosts China, Mongolia and also Uzbekistan in Pool A, with Japan, Australia and also Iran in Pool B. Hong Kong China signed up with Thailand and also Kazakhstan in Pool C, while Pool D functions Chinese Taipei, Macao and also India.
China will certainly tackle Mongolia in their opening experience, while Japan play Australia, Thailand satisfy Hong Kong China and also India difficulty Chinese Taipei.
Meanwhile, a lot of 18 groups will certainly battle it out for the respected title when Iran will certainly play host to the 22nd Asian Senior Men’s Volleyball Championship in Tehran in between August 19 and also 26, 2023.
Defending and also successive two-time champs Iran remain in Pool A with Hong Kong China and also Iraq, while Japan, silver medallists at the previous version on house dirt 2 years earlier and also previous 9-time Asian champs, will certainly be matched versus Uzbekistan and also Thailand in Pool B.
Pool C includes previous 3-time champs China, Kazakhstan and also Indonesia, while Pool D functions Chinese Taipei, Bahrain and also Mongolia.
Qatar, India and also Afghanistan remain in Pool E, with Pool F consisting of Pakistan, previous 4-time champions Korea and also Bangladesh.
Hosts Iran will certainly have a day of rest on the first-day satisfy, while Hong Kong China will certainly tackle Iraq, Thailand difficulty Japan and also Indonesia faceChina The various other experiences on the opening day see Chinese Taipei satisfy Mongolia, Qatar play India and also Bangladesh tackle Korea.
Last however not the very least, the highly-anticipated 22nd Asian Senior Women’s Volleyball Championship in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand from September 3 to 10 sees all eyes most likely to be on awesome China, existing globe No.5 and also the Rio de Janeiro Olympic gold medallists, whether they can make a solid return this time around.
The Chinese side had actually won 13 Asian titles, however experienced an unexpected depression in the previous 2 versions when they remarkably did not make leading 3 in 2017 in Philippines and also 2019 in Korea (the champion in Philippines in 2021 was terminated as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic).
Fourteen groups will certainly install solid obstacles versus each other in the top-tier eight-day champion to try leading honor. Hosts and also 2009 and also 2013 Asian champs Thailand remain in Pool A with Australia and also Mongolia, while ruling and also five-time champs Japan will certainly contend in Pool B along with Iran and alsoIndia Pool C makes up Korea, which have actually yet won gold medal in this topflight champion, Chinese Taipei, Vietnam and also Uzbekistan, with giants China in Pool D with Kazakhstan, Hong Kong China and also Philippines.
Hosts Thailand will certainly play Australia in their initial clash of the champion on September 3, while Iran fight it out with title-holders Japan and also Korea satisfyVietnam The various other experiences see Chinese Taipei start their war Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan play Philippines and also Hong Kong China difficulty China.
Following the conclusion of the drawing of lots of the remaining 6 AVC championships on Thursday, Mr Shanrit notified agents of taking part groups that AVC will certainly onward the results of the drawing of lots to AVC Headquarters for details and also more factor to consider and also will certainly distribute to all taking part groups within 10 days.
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