🏐 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship 2017

Vietnam is hosting the 2017 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship with thirteen (13) competing teams. Vietnam is grouped in Pool A along with Iraq and Sri Lanka.

Aside from Vietnam, another Southeast Asian team battling in Pool D is Thailand. Represented by Thai Air Force, the team is up against team clubs from Japan, China and Maldives. 
The tournament will run from June 28 until July 6.

Below are the schedules and results of our ASEAN teams.

Pool's Preliminaries
Pool A | June 28 | Vietnam 3-1 Iraq (22-25, 25-20, 25-21, 25-23)
Pool A | June 30 | Vietnam 3-1 Sri Lanka (25-19, 17-25, 26-24, 25-20)

Pool D | June 28 | Thailand 0-3 Japan  (17-25, 25-27, 20-25)
Pool D | June 29 | Thailand 2-3 China (18-25, 21-25, 25-23, 25-16, 12-15)
Pool D | June 30 | Thailand 3-0 Maldives (25-15, 25-15, 25-21)
Vietnam advances to the next round while Thailand is relegated to 9th-13th places. 
Classification Round
Pool E | July 2 | Vietnam 0-3 Qatar (15-25, 22-25, 22-25)
Pool E | July 3 | Vietnam 1-3 Kazakhstan (21-25, 22-25, 25-22, 21-25)

9th-12th | July 4 | Thailand 3-0  Sri Lanka (25-17, 25-23, 27-25)
Quarter Finals | July 4 | Vietnam 0-3 Japan (19-25, 20-25, 21-25)
9th-10th |  July 5 | Thailand 3-0 Australia (25-20, 25-15, 25-21)
5th-8th | July 5 | Vietnam 0-3 China (24-26, 19-25, 19-25)
7th-8th | July 6 | Vietnam 1-3 Chinese Taipei (25-21, 20-25, 22-25, 17-25)

Thailand finished 9th place overall while team Vietnam placed 8th overall of this competition. Iran takes the title beating Japan in the finals. Qatar settled for bronze medal.

ASEAN Teams
Team Thailand - Air Force

Team Viet Nam


(All photos used are credited to its rightful owner via SMM Volleyball FB Page & AVC)

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