Asian Boys' U19 Volleyball Championship
The Asian Boys' U19 Volleyball Championship, formerly known as the Asian Boys' U18 Volleyball Championship, is an international volleyball competition in Asia and Oceania contested by the under 19 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 1997. The tournament doubled as the World Championship qualifiers, where the top four teams qualified for the FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship. The current champion is Japan, which won its second title at the 2018 tournament.
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| Sport | Volleyball |
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| Founded | 1997 |
| Inaugural season | 1997 |
| No. of teams | 16 (Finals) |
| Continent | Asia and Oceania (AVC) |
| Most recent champion(s) |  |
| Most titles |  |
| TV partner(s) | SMMTV |
| Official website | Asian Volleyball Confederation |
The 12 Asian Championship tournaments have been won by five different national teams. Iran have won seven times and Japan have won two times. The other Asian Championship winners are Chinese Taipei, South Korea and India, with one title each.
The 2018 Asian Championship took place in Tabriz, Iran.
Result summary
| Year | Host | Final | 3rd place match | Teams | |||||||
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| Champions | Score | Runners-up | 3rd place | Score | 4th place | ||||||
| 1997 Details |
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 Chinese Taipei |
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Round-robin |  China |
8 | |||
| 1999 Details |
Chiayi |
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Round-robin | Japan |
China |
Round-robin |  Saudi Arabia |
8 | |||
| 2001 Details |
Isfahan |
Iran |
3–1 | South Korea |
Chinese Taipei |
3–2 |  North Korea |
10 | |||
| 2003 Details |
 Visakhapatnam |
India |
3–1 | Iran |
North Korea |
3–0 | China |
9 | |||
| 2005 Details |
Tehran |
Iran |
3–0 | South Korea |
India |
3–0 | Chinese Taipei |
8 | |||
| 2007 Details |
 Kuala Lumpur |
Iran |
3–0 | India |
China |
3–2 | South Korea |
11 | |||
| 2008 Details |
 Colombo |
Iran |
3–0 | Japan |
India |
3–2 | China |
11 | |||
| 2010 Details |
Tehran |
Iran |
3–2 | China |
South Korea |
3–1 | India |
10 | |||
| 2012 Details |
Tehran |
Iran |
3–2 | China |
Japan |
3–2 |  South Korea |
11 | |||
| 2014 Details |
Colombo |
Iran |
3–0 | Japan |
China |
3–1 | Chinese Taipei |
15 | |||
| 2017 Details |
 Naypyidaw |
Japan |
3–0 | South Korea |
China |
3–1 | Iran |
11 | |||
| 2018 Details |
Tabriz |
Japan |
3–1 | South Korea |
Iran |
3–1 | Chinese Taipei |
17 | |||
| 2020 Details |
Originally scheduled to be held in Shiraz, Iran, canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||||||||
Teams reaching the top four
| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Third-place | Fourth-place |
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7 (2001, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014) | 1 (2003) | 1 (2018) | 1 (2017) |
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2 (2017, 2018) | 3 (1999, 2008, 2014) | 2 (1997, 2012) | |
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1 (1999) | 5 (1997, 2001, 2005, 2017, 2018) | 1 (2010) | 2 (2007, 2012) |
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1 (2003) | 1 (2007) | 2 (2005, 2008) | 1 (2010) |
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1 (1997) | 1 (2001) | 3 (2005, 2014, 2018) | |
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2 (2010, 2012) | 4 (1999, 2007, 2014, 2017) | 3 (1997, 2003, 2008) | |
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1 (2003) | 1 (2001) | ||
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1 (1999) |
Champions by region
| Federation (Region) | Champion(s) | Number |
|---|---|---|
| CAZVA (Central Asia) | Iran (7), India (1) | 8 titles |
| EAZVA (East Asia) | Japan (2), Chinese Taipei (1), South Korea (1) | 4 titles |
Hosts
| Times Hosted | Nations | Year(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | | 2001, 2005, 2010, 2012, 2018 |
| 2 | | 2008, 2014 |
| 1 |  | 1997 |
| 1999 | |
| 2003 | |
| 2007 | |
| 2017 |
Medal summary
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (7 nations) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |
Participating nations
| Nation | 1997 | 1999 | 2001 | 2003 | 2005 | 2007 | 2008 | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2017 | 2018 | Years |
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6th | 7th | 10th | 6th | 8th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 9th | 8th | 7th | 8th | 12 |
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4th | 3rd | 5th | 4th | 6th | 3rd | 4th | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 6th | 12 |
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1st | 5th | 3rd | 8th | 4th | 6th | 5th | 6th | 5th | 4th | 5th | 4th | 12 |
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7th | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 7th | 7th | 7th | 9 | |||
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1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 4th | 3rd | 10 | ||
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3rd | 2nd | 6th | 5th | 5th | 2nd | 5th | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 11 | |
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9th | 10th | 10th | 9th | 12th | 5 | |||||||
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8th | 7th | 15th | 16th | 4 | ||||||||
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2nd | 1st | 2nd | 9th | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 6th | 2nd | 2nd | 11 | |
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10th | 7th | 8th | 6th | 5th | 9th | 9th | 7 | |||||
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5th | 6th | 5th | 7th | 9th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 6th | 5th | 10 | ||
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11th | 12th | 15th | 3 | |||||||||
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| Total | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 17 | |
Debut of teams
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Awards
Most Valuable Player
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Best Opposite Spiker
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Best Outside Spikers
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Best Middle Blockers
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Best Setter
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Best Libero
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Former awards
Best Scorer
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Best Spiker
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Best Server
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Best Blocker
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Best Receiver
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Best Digger
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See also
External links
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