Men's Asian U20 Volleyball Championship

The Asian 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 two teams qualified for the FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship. The current champion is Iran, which won its seventh title at the 2022 tournament.

Men's Asian U20 Volleyball Championship
Most recent season or competition:
2022 Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship
SportVolleyball
Founded1980
First season1980
No. of teams16 (Finals)
ContinentAsia and Oceania (AVC)
Most recent
champion(s)		 Iran (7th title)
Most titles Iran (7 titles)
TV partner(s)SMMTV
Official websiteAsian Volleyball Confederation

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.

The 2022 Asian Championship took place in Riffa, Bahrain.

Result summary
Year Host Final 3rd place match Teams
Champions Score Runners-up 3rd place Score 4th place
1980
Details		 South Korea
Seoul
South Korea		 Round-robin
Japan
India		 Round-robin
Indonesia		 10
1984
Details		 Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
South Korea
China
Japan
Saudi Arabia		 8
1986
Details		 Thailand
Bangkok
South Korea		 3–2
Japan
China		 3–1
North Korea		 15
1988
Details		 Indonesia
Jakarta
Japan		 3–1
South Korea
China
Indonesia		 17
1990
Details		 Thailand
Bangkok
China
Japan
South Korea
Thailand		 14
1992
Details		 Iran
Tehran
South Korea
Japan
China
Iran		 13
1994
Details		 Qatar
Doha
South Korea		 Round-robin
India
China		 Round-robin
Japan		 12
1996
Details		 Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City
China		 Round-robin
Chinese Taipei
Japan		 Round-robin
India		 13
1998
Details		 Iran
Tehran
Iran		 Round-robin
South Korea
Chinese Taipei		 Round-robin
China		 12
2000
Details		 Iran
Tehran
China		 Round-robin
Saudi Arabia
Iran		 Round-robin
Japan		 13
2002
Details		 Iran
Tehran
Iran		 3–1
India
China		 3–0
South Korea		 14
2004
Details		 Qatar
Doha
South Korea		 3–1
Iran
Qatar		 3–2
Japan		 19
2006
Details		 Iran
Tehran
Iran		 Round-robin
Japan
India		 Round-robin
Chinese Taipei		 16
2008
Details		 Iran
Tehran
Iran		 3–1
China
Pakistan		 3–0
India		 13
2010
Details		 Thailand
Nakhon Pathom
Japan		 3–1
Iran
India		 3–2
China		 16
2012
Details		 Iran
Urmia
Japan		 3–0
China
Iran		 3–0
India		 13
2014
Details		 Bahrain
Manama
Iran		 3–0
China
South Korea		 3–0
Bahrain		 18
2016
Details		 Taiwan
Kaohsiung
China		 3–2
Iran
South Korea		 3–2
Japan		 16
2018
Details		 Bahrain
Riffa
Iran		 3–0
South Korea
Thailand		 3–1
Iraq		 23
2020
Details		 Iran
Tehran		 Canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2022
Details		 Bahrain
Riffa
Iran		 3–1
India
South Korea		 3–0
Thailand		 17
2024
Details		 Indonesia
Surabaya		 16

Teams reaching the top four
Team Winners Runners-up Third-place Fourth-place
 Iran 7 (1998, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2014, 2018, 2022) 3 (2004, 2010, 2016) 2 (2000, 2012) 1 (1992)
 South Korea 6 (1980, 1984, 1986, 1992, 1994, 2004) 3 (1988, 1998, 2018) 4 (1990, 2014, 2016, 2022) 1 (2002)
 China 4 (1990, 1996, 2000, 2016) 4 (1984, 2008, 2012, 2014) 5 (1986, 1988, 1992, 1994, 2002) 2 (1998, 2010)
 Japan 3 (1988, 2010, 2012) 5 (1980, 1986, 1990, 1992, 2006) 2 (1984, 1996) 4 (1994, 2000, 2004, 2016)
 India 3 (1994, 2002, 2022) 3 (1980, 2006, 2010) 3 (1996, 2008, 2010)
 Chinese Taipei 1 (1996) 1 (1998) 1 (2006)
 Saudi Arabia 1 (2000) 1 (1984)
 Thailand 1 (2018) 2 (1990, 2022)
 Pakistan 1 (2008)
 Qatar 1 (2010)
 Indonesia 2 (1980, 1988)
 North Korea 1 (1986)
 Bahrain 1 (2014)
 Iraq 1 (2018)

Champions by region
Federation (Region) Champion(s) Number
EAZVA (East Asia) South Korea (6), China (4), Japan (3) 13 titles
CAZVA (Central Asia) Iran (7) 7 titles

Hosts
Times HostedNationsYear(s)
7 Iran1992, 1998 , 2000, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2020
3 Bahrain2014, 2018, 2022
 Thailand1986, 1990, 2010
2 Qatar1994, 2004
 Indonesia1988, 2024
1 Saudi Arabia1984
 South Korea1980
 Taiwan2016
 Vietnam1996

Medal summary
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Iran73212
2 South Korea63413
3 China44513
4 Japan35210
5 India0336
6 Chinese Taipei0112
7 Saudi Arabia0101
8 Pakistan0011
 Qatar0011
 Thailand0011
Totals (10 entries)20202060

Participating nations
Legend
  • 1st – Champions
  • 2nd – Runners-up
  • 3rd – Third place
  • 4th – Fourth place
  •  •  – Did not enter / Did not qualify
  •    – Hosts
  • Q – Qualified for the forthcoming tournament
TeamSouth Korea
1980
(10)		Saudi Arabia
1984
(8)		Thailand
1986
(15)		Indonesia
1988
(17)		Thailand
1990
(14)		Iran
1992
(13)		Qatar
1994
(12)		Vietnam
1996
(13)		Iran
1998
(12)		Iran
2000
(13)		Iran
2002
(14)		Qatar
2004
(19)		Iran
2006
(16)		Iran
2008
(13)		Thailand
2010
(16)		Iran
2012
(13)		Bahrain
2014
(18)		Taiwan
2016
(16)		Bahrain
2018
(23)		Bahrain
2022
(17)		Indonesia
2024
(16)		Total
 Afghanistan•••••••••••••••13th•••••1
 Australia5th•11th10th8th6th8th8th7th7th9th7th7th5th15th7th•9th7th15th•18
 Bahrain•6th10th6th•10th•••8th6th18th11th•••4th15th9th7th•12
 Bangladesh•••••••••••••••••••5thQ2
 China•2nd3rd3rd1st3rd3rd1st4th1st3rd6th5th2nd4th2nd2nd1st5th6thQ20
 Chinese Taipei••5th5th5th5th9th2nd3rd11th7th9th4th9th6th6th6th12th6th14thQ19
 Hong Kong10th••17th•••12th••••••••17th16th19th16th•7
 India3rd5th9th7th11th7th2nd4th5th9th2nd5th3rd4th3rd4th9th•15th2ndQ20
 Indonesia4th7th6th4th6th12th•••••14th12th10th9th•••••Q11
 Iran•••11th9th4th6th6th1st3rd1st2nd1st1st2nd3rd1st2nd1st1stQ18
 Iraq•8th•12th••••••••••13th••11th4th10th•6
 Japan2nd3rd2nd1st2nd2nd4th3rd6th4th10th4th2nd7th1st1st5th4th13th13thQ21
 Jordan•••••••••••19th••••••20th••2
 Kazakhstan••••••••10th12th•••12th11th9th10th8th8th••8
 Kuwait9th•12th•12th13th11th•••13th12th15th•••18th••17thQ11
 Macau••••••••••••••••••21st••1
 Malaysia•••••••13th••••••••••23rd••2
 Maldives•••••••••••••13th16th•15th•22nd••4
 Myanmar••••7th••••••••••••••••1
 New Zealand•••16th14th8th••••••••14th•14th•17th••6
 North Korea••4th••••••10th•••••••••••2
 Oman••••••10th••••8th•••••••••2
 Pakistan•••••9th5th•8th6th5th13th9th3rd•••13th14th8th•11
 Philippines•••••••11th•••••••••••••1
 Qatar••15th14th••7th•11th•8th3rd8th8th8th•7th10th12th11thQ14
 Saudi Arabia8th4th7th•10th•12th••2nd•10th••••12th14th16th9thQ12
 Singapore7th•14th13th•••••••••••••••••3
 South Korea1st1st1st2nd3rd1st1st5th2nd5th4th1st6th6th5th5th3rd3rd2nd3rdQ21
 Sri Lanka••13th15th13th11th•10th12th13th•17th14th11th10th10th11th7th10th••15
 Thailand••8th9th4th••7th••12th11th10th•7th8th8th5th3rd4thQ14
 Turkmenistan•••••••••••••••11th13th6th11th••4
 United Arab Emirates6th••8th••••9th•11th15th13th•••••18th12th•8
 Uzbekistan•••••••••••••••12th16th••••2
 Vietnam•••••••9th••••••12th••••••2
 Yemen••••••••••14th16th16th••••••••3

Debut of teams

Awards

Former awards

See also

References
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