2008 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup

The 2008 Asian Women's Cup Volleyball Championship was the first women's volleyball tournament of its kind, this tournament that qualified for 4 Asian team to the FIVB World Grand Prix 2009, played by top eight teams of the 2007 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship from October 1 to October 7, 2008. Tournament was staged in MCC Hall Convention Center The Mall Nakhon Ratchasima Shopping Mall, Thailand.

2008 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Thailand
Dates1–7 October
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions China (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVP Wei Qiuyue

Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 2007 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship.

Pool A Pool B

 Thailand (Host & 3rd)
 South Korea (4th)
 Chinese Taipei
 Vietnam

 Japan (1st)
 China (2nd)
 Kazakhstan *
 Australia

* Kazakhstan withdrew and replaced by  Malaysia.

Preliminary round

Pool A
Pts Matches Points Sets
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  South Korea 6 3 0 275 227 1.211 9 3 3.000
2  Thailand 5 2 1 253 203 1.246 8 3 2.667
3  Vietnam 4 1 2 232 273 0.850 4 8 0.500
4  Chinese Taipei 3 0 3 207 264 0.784 2 9 0.222
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
01 Oct 11:00 Vietnam  3–2  Chinese Taipei 25–17 21–25 28–30 25–19 15–13 114–104
01 Oct 16:00 Thailand  2–3  South Korea 25–18 19–25 25–21 25–27 9–15 103–106
02 Oct 11:00 Chinese Taipei  0–3  South Korea 15–25 20–25 16–25     51–75
02 Oct 16:00 Vietnam  0–3  Thailand 17–25 12–25 16–25     45–75
03 Oct 11:00 South Korea  3–1  Vietnam 19–25 25–15 25–15 25–18   94–73
03 Oct 16:00 Thailand  3–0  Chinese Taipei 25–15 25–19 25–18     75–52

Pool B
Pts Matches Points Sets
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  China 6 3 0 225 103 2.184 9 0 MAX
2  Japan 5 2 1 194 126 1.540 6 3 2.000
3  Australia 4 1 2 143 204 0.701 3 6 0.500
4  Malaysia 3 0 3 96 225 0.427 0 9 0.000
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
01 Oct 13:00 China  3–0  Malaysia 25–11 25–7 25–7     75–25
01 Oct 18:00 Australia  0–3  Japan 15–25 7–25 12–25     34–75
02 Oct 13:00 China  3–0  Australia 25–12 25–13 25–9     75–34
02 Oct 18:00 Malaysia  0–3  Japan 3–25 4–25 10–25     17–75
03 Oct 13:00 Japan  0–3  China 9–25 22–25 13–25     44–75
03 Oct 18:00 Australia  3–0  Malaysia 25–11 25–21 25–22     75–54

Final round
 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
5 October – Nakhon Ratchasima
 
 
 South Korea3
 
6 October – Nakhon Ratchasima
 
 Malaysia0
 
 South Korea3
 
5 October – Nakhon Ratchasima
 
 Japan0
 
 Japan3
 
7 October – Nakhon Ratchasima
 
 Vietnam0
 
 South Korea0
 
5 October – Nakhon Ratchasima
 
 China3
 
 China3
 
6 October – Nakhon Ratchasima
 
 Chinese Taipei0
 
 China3
 
5 October – Nakhon Ratchasima
 
 Thailand0 3rd place
 
 Thailand3
 
7 October – Nakhon Ratchasima
 
 Australia0
 
 Japan2
 
 
 Thailand3
 
 
5th–8th places5th place
 
      
 
6 October – Nakhon Ratchasima
 
 
 Malaysia0
 
7 October – Nakhon Ratchasima
 
 Vietnam3
 
 Vietnam3
 
6 October – Nakhon Ratchasima
 
 Chinese Taipei0
 
 Chinese Taipei3
 
 
 Australia1
 
7th place
 
 
7 October – Nakhon Ratchasima
 
 
 Malaysia0
 
 
 Australia3

Quarterfinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
05 Oct 11:00 South Korea  3–0  Malaysia 25–14 25–12 25–7     75–33
05 Oct 13:00 China  3–0  Chinese Taipei 25–17 25–13 25–15     75–45
05 Oct 16:00 Thailand  3–0  Australia 25–14 25–14 25–17     75–45
05 Oct 18:00 Japan  3–0  Vietnam 25–11 25–21 25–23     75–55

5th–8th semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
06 Oct 11:00 Malaysia  0–3  Vietnam 13–25 7–25 11–25     31–75
06 Oct 13:00 Chinese Taipei  3–1  Australia 25–16 19–25 25–20 25–13   94–74

Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
06 Oct 16:00 South Korea  3–0  Japan 25–13 25–11 26–24     76–48
06 Oct 18:00 China  3–0  Thailand 25–18 25–23 25–14     75–55

7th place
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
07 Oct 11:00 Malaysia  0–3  Australia 21–25 15–25 17–25     53–75

5th place
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
07 Oct 13:00 Vietnam  3–0  Chinese Taipei 25–15 25–15 25–18     75–48

3rd place
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
07 Oct 16:00 Japan  2–3  Thailand 26–28 25–23 25–18 21–25 7–15 104–109

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
07 Oct 18:00 South Korea  0–3  China 17–25 19–25 18–25     54–75

Final standing

Awards
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