2020 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship

The 2020 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship will be the 11th edition of the Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship, organised by Asia's governing volleyball body, the Asian Volleyball Confederation. It will be hosted by Tianjin, China from 2 to 9 May 2020[1]. The tournament also serves as part of Asian qualification for the 2020 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship, with the champion team advancing to the qualifying tournaments.

2020 Asian Women's Club Championship
亞洲女子排球俱樂部錦標賽
中国 2020
Tournament details
Host nation China
CityTianjin
Dates2–9 May
Teams16
Venue(s)1

Host selection

The national federation have applied to organize 2020 Asian Women's Club Championship[2]:

Qualification

Following the AVC regulations, The maximum of 16 teams in all AVC events will be selected by[3]:

  • 1 team for the host nation (Tianjin Bohai Bank)
  • 10 teams for each nation based on the rankings of the previous championship including the host nation (Asian Women's Club Championship China 2019)
  • 5 teams for each nation from each of 5 zones including West Asia, Central Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania (with a qualification tournament if needed)

For any unused quota, the spot will be reallocated to the next highest ranked nation.

Qualified teams

The following eleven teams already qualified for the tournament.

LeagueZoneTeamQualification methodDate of qualification
Chinese Women's Super LeagueEAZVA Tianjin Bohai BankHost nation—
Chinese Women's Super LeagueEAZVA Beijing BAIC Motor2019 Asian Women's Club Championship champions nation9 March 2019
Women's Thailand LeagueSEAZVA 2019 Asian Women's Club Championship runners-up nation29 March 2020
V.League Division 1 WomenEAZVA Hisamitsu Springs2019 Asian Women's Club Championship 3rd place nation13 April 2019
Kazakh Women's National LigaCAZVA 2019 Asian Women's Club Championship 4th place nation
DPR Korea National ChampionshipEAZVA 2019 Asian Women's Club Championship 5th place nation
Women's Enterprise LeagueEAZVA 2019 Asian Women's Club Championship 6th place nation
Women's Vietnam LeagueSEAZVA Thông tin Liên Việt Post Bank2019 Asian Women's Club Championship 7th place nation
Hong Kong Women's LeagueEAZVA 2019 Asian Women's Club Championship 8th place nation
Sri Lankan National ChampionshipCAZVA 2019 Asian Women's Club Championship 9th place nation
Turkmen National ChampionshipCAZVA 2019 Asian Women's Club Championship 10th place nation

Venues

The Wuqing Sport Center Gymnasium has been selected for the competition and training venue of 2020 Asian Women's Championship in Wuqing District, Tianjin, China.

Wuqing, Tianjin
Wuqing Sport Center Gymnasium
Capacity: 5,500

References
  1. "2020 AVC Volleyball Calendar" (PDF). AVC. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  2. "AVC gears up for busy year in 2020". AVC. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  3. "REGULATIONS–2020 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship" (PDF). AVC. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
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