Asian Women's Volleyball Cup

The Asian Women's Volleyball Cup, so-called the AVC Cup for Women is an international volleyball competition in Asia and Oceania contested by the senior women's national teams of the members of Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC), the sport's continent governing body. The tournaments have been awarded every two years since 2008. The current champion is China, which won its fifth title at the 2018 tournament.

Asian Women's Volleyball Cup
Current season, competition or edition:
2018 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup
SportVolleyball
Founded2008
Inaugural season2008
No. of teams10 (Finals)
ContinentAsia and Oceania (AVC)
Most recent
champion(s)		 China (5th title)
Most titles China (5 titles)
TV partner(s)SMMTV
Official websiteAsian Volleyball Confederation

The six editions of the tournaments have been won by two different national teams. China have won five times. The other Asian Volleyball Cup winner is Thailand with one title.

The 2018 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup took place in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.

This event should not be confused with the other, more prestigious, continental competition for Asian national volleyball teams, the Asian Volleyball Championship.

Results summary
Year Host Final Third place match Teams
Champions Score Runners-up 3rd place Score 4th place
2008
Details
Nakhon Ratchasima
China		 3–0
South Korea
Thailand		 3–2
Japan		 8
2010
Details
Taicang
China		 3–0
Thailand
South Korea		 3–0
Japan		 8
2012
Details
Almaty
Thailand		 3–1
China
Kazakhstan		 3–0
Vietnam		 8
2014
Details
Shenzhen
China		 3–0
South Korea
Kazakhstan		 3–2
Japan		 8
2016
Details
Vĩnh Phúc
China		 3–0
Kazakhstan
Thailand		 3–0
Japan		 8
2018
Details
Nakhon Ratchasima
China		 3–0
Japan
Thailand		 3–0
Chinese Taipei		 10
2020
Details
Yunlin

Teams reaching the top four
Team Winners Runners-up Third-place Fourth-place
 China 5 (2008, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2018) 1 (2012)
 Thailand 1 (2012) 1 (2010) 3 (2008, 2016, 2018)
 South Korea 2 (2008, 2014) 1 (2010)
 Kazakhstan 1 (2016) 2 (2012, 2014)
 Japan 1 (2018) 4 (2008, 2010, 2014, 2016)
 Chinese Taipei 1 (2018)
 Vietnam 1 (2012)

Champions by region
Federation (Region) Champion(s) Number
EAZVA (East Asia) China (5) 5 titles
SEAZVA (Southeast Asia) Thailand (1) 1 titles

Medal summary
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China5106
2 Thailand1135
3 South Korea0213
4 Kazakhstan0123
5 Japan0101
Totals (5 nations)66618


Participating nations
Nation
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018		Years
 Australia 7th••••7th 2
 China 1st1st2nd1st1st1st 6
 Chinese Taipei 6th6th7th6th5th4th 6
 Iran •8th8th7th6th8th 5
 Japan 4th4th5th4th4th2nd 6
 Kazakhstan •5th3rd3rd2nd10th 5
 Malaysia 8th••••• 1
 Philippines •••••9th 1
 South Korea 2nd3rd6th2nd8th6th 6
 Thailand 3rd2nd1st5th3rd3rd 6
 Vietnam 5th7th4th8th7th5th 6
Total 8888810

Debut of teams
Year Debutants Total
2008  Australia 8
 China
 Chinese Taipei
 Japan
 Malaysia
 South Korea
 Thailand
 Vietnam
2010  Iran 2
 Kazakhstan
2012
None
 0
2014 0
2016 0
2018  Philippines 1

Awards

Former awards

See also

References
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