2001 Asian Youth Men's Volleyball Championship

Volleyball competition held in Iran
2001 Asian Youth Men's Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Iran
Dates1–8 March
Teams10
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Iran (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPIran Mohammad Soleimani

The 2001 Asian Youth Men's Volleyball Championship was held at the Mellat Sport Complex, Isfahan, Iran from 1 to 8 March 2001.[1][2]

Pools composition

The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 1999 Asian Youth Boys Volleyball Championship.

Pool A Pool B

 Iran (Host)
 China (3rd)
 Chinese Taipei
 Qatar
 Australia

 South Korea (1st)
 Japan (2nd)
 North Korea
 Saudi Arabia
 India

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Iran 4 4 0 8 12 2 6.000 356 290 1.228 Quarterfinals
2  China 4 3 1 7 10 4 2.500 347 297 1.168
3  Chinese Taipei 4 2 2 6 7 6 1.167 294 292 1.007
4  Qatar 4 1 3 5 3 10 0.300 272 311 0.875
5  Australia 4 0 4 4 2 12 0.167 270 349 0.774
Source: [citation needed]
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
01 Mar Australia  0–3  Chinese Taipei 22–25 21–25 17–25     60–75
01 Mar Iran  3–1  China 28–26 25–19 27–29 25–22   105–96
02 Mar Australia  1–3  Qatar 14–25 18–25 25–23 23–25   80–98
02 Mar Iran  3–1  Chinese Taipei 25–14 24–26 25–17 25–18   99–75
03 Mar China  3–0  Chinese Taipei 25–23 25–20 25–22     75–65
03 Mar Iran  3–0  Qatar 27–25 25–22 25–21     77–68
04 Mar China  3–0  Qatar 25–22 25–16 25–10     75–48
04 Mar Iran  3–0  Australia 25–22 25–14 25–15     75–51
05 Mar Chinese Taipei  3–0  Qatar 25–14 25–17 29–27     79–58
05 Mar Australia  1–3  China 15–25 17–25 28–26 19–25   79–101

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  South Korea 4 4 0 8 12 1 12.000 326 252 1.294 Quarterfinals
2  India 4 3 1 7 9 6 1.500 335 336 0.997
3  North Korea 4 2 2 6 9 7 1.286 353 370 0.954
4  Japan 4 1 3 5 3 11 0.273 310 337 0.920
5  Saudi Arabia 4 0 4 4 4 12 0.333 346 375 0.923
Source: [citation needed]
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
01 Mar Saudi Arabia  1–3  India 23–25 25–23 22–25 18–25   88–98
01 Mar South Korea  3–0  Japan 25–22 25–21 25–22     75–65
02 Mar India  0–3  South Korea 16–25 11–25 21–25     48–75
02 Mar North Korea  3–1  Saudi Arabia 25–20 26–24 17–25 25–23   93–92
03 Mar Japan  0–3  India 23–25 27–29 19–25     69–79
03 Mar North Korea  1–3  South Korea 21–25 28–26 19–25 12–25   80–101
04 Mar Saudi Arabia  0–3  South Korea 13–25 23–25 23–25     59–75
04 Mar Japan  0–3  North Korea 24–26 22–25 21–25     67–76
05 Mar India  3–2  North Korea 24–26 25–19 21–25 25–21 15–13 110–104
05 Mar Saudi Arabia  2–3  Japan 18–25 22–25 25–14 32–30 10–15 107–109

Classification 9th–10th

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
06 Mar Australia  1–3  Saudi Arabia 25–23 18–25 14–25 18–25   75–98

Final round

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
6 March – Isfahan
 
 
 South Korea3
 
7 March – Isfahan
 
 Qatar0
 
 South Korea3
 
6 March – Isfahan
 
 North Korea0
 
 China2
 
8 March – Isfahan
 
 North Korea3
 
 South Korea1
 
6 March – Isfahan
 
 Iran3
 
 Iran3
 
7 March – Isfahan
 
 Japan1
 
 Iran3
 
6 March – Isfahan
 
 Chinese Taipei1 3rd place
 
 India2
 
8 March – Isfahan
 
 Chinese Taipei3
 
 North Korea2
 
 
 Chinese Taipei3
 
 
5th–8th places5th place
 
      
 
7 March – Isfahan
 
 
 Qatar1
 
8 March – Isfahan
 
 China3
 
 Japan2
 
7 March – Isfahan
 
 China3
 
 Japan3
 
 
 India0
 
7th place
 
 
8 March – Isfahan
 
 
 Qatar1
 
 
 India3

Quarterfinals

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
06 Mar South Korea  3–0  Qatar 25–23 25–20 25–12     75–55
06 Mar China  2–3  North Korea 25–15 22–25 25–22 23–25 13–15 108–102
06 Mar Iran  3–1  Japan 25–19 23–25 25–19 25–18   98–81
06 Mar India  2–3  Chinese Taipei 25–21 25–23 25–27 17–25 13–15 105–111

5th–8th semifinals

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
07 Mar Qatar  1–3  China 25–21 22–25 18–25 18–25   83–96
07 Mar Japan  3–0  India 25–20 25–21 30–28     80–69

Semifinals

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
07 Mar South Korea  3–0  North Korea 25–19 26–24 25–21     76–64
07 Mar Iran  3–1  Chinese Taipei 25–18 23–25 25–13 26–24   99–80

7th place

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
08 Mar Qatar  1–3  India 18–25 31–29 24–26 22–25   95–105

5th place

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
08 Mar Japan  2–3  China 25–23 27–25 26–28 22–25 16–18 116–119

3rd place

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
08 Mar North Korea  2–3  Chinese Taipei 24–26 25–20 25–15 15–25 8–15 97–101

Final

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
08 Mar South Korea  1–3  Iran 18–25 23–25 27–25 23–25   91–100

Final standing

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Iran
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  South Korea
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Chinese Taipei
4  North Korea
5  China
6  Japan
7  India
8  Qatar
9  Saudi Arabia
10  Australia
Qualified for the 2001 FIVB Youth World Championship
 2001 Asian Youth Boys champions 

Iran
First title


Team Roster

Mohammad Soleimani, Davoud Moghbeli, Shahriar Bahrami, Mohammad Reza Fadaei, Mohsen Andalib, Mahmoud Tavanaei, Rouhollah Kolivand, Behzad Behnejad, Mehdi Mahdavi, Farhad Zarif, Mehdi Farahdoust, Mikaeil Yolmeh

Head Coach: Mostafa Karkhaneh

Awards

  • MVP: Iran Mohammad Soleimani
  • Best scorer: South Korea Kang Dong-jin
  • Best spiker: Iran Mohammad Soleimani
  • Best blocker: Iran Davoud Moghbeli
  • Best server: South Korea Kang Dong-jin
  • Best setter: South Korea Song Byung-il
  • Best digger: Iran Farhad Zarif
  • Best receiver: Chinese Taipei Liu Hsiung

References

  • www.jva.or.jp
  • FIVB
  1. ^ https://australianvolleyballarchive.com/volleyball/asian-championships/asian-youth-championships/2001_ayc/
  2. ^ https://volleybox.net/men-asian-championships-u18-2001-o668/arenas