2012 Asian Junior Men's Volleyball Championship

2012 Asian Junior Men's Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Iran
Dates	27 September – 5 October
Teams	13
Venues	2 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Japan (3rd title)
MVP	Masahiro Sekita
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The 2012 Asian Junior Men's Volleyball Championship was held in Urmia, Iran.

Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 2010 Asian Junior Men's Volleyball Championship.^[1]

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
Iran (Host & 2nd)  Qatar (8th) *  Turkmenistan  Australia	Japan (1st)  Thailand (7th)  Afghanistan  Sri Lanka	India (3rd)  Chinese Taipei (6th)  Uzbekistan  Kuwait *	China (4th)  South Korea (5th)  Kazakhstan  Pakistan *

* Withdrew

Preliminary round

Pool A

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Iran	6	2	0	6	1	6.000	170	123	1.382
2	Australia	2	1	1	4	5	0.800	189	194	0.974
3	Turkmenistan	1	0	2	2	6	0.333	142	184	0.772

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
27 Sep	10:00	Turkmenistan	2–3	Australia	20–25	19–25	25–21	25–23	10–15	99–109	Report
28 Sep	18:00	Australia	1–3	Iran	20–25	12–25	25–20	23–25		80–95	Report
29 Sep	18:00	Iran	3–0	Turkmenistan	25–13	25–17	25–13			75–43	Report

Pool B

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Japan	9	3	0	9	0	MAX	225	143	1.573
2	Thailand	6	2	1	6	3	2.000	208	171	1.216
3	Sri Lanka	3	1	2	3	6	0.500	172	199	0.864
4	Afghanistan	0	0	3	0	9	0.000	133	225	0.591

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
27 Sep	14:00	Afghanistan	0–3	Thailand	16–25	16–25	19–25			51–75	Report
27 Sep	16:00	Sri Lanka	0–3	Japan	22–25	17–25	13–25			52–75	Report
28 Sep	10:00	Thailand	0–3	Japan	22–25	18–25	18–25			58–75	Report
28 Sep	14:00	Afghanistan	0–3	Sri Lanka	13–25	19–25	17–25			49–75	Report
29 Sep	14:00	Japan	3–0	Afghanistan	25–10	25–10	25–13			75–33	Report
29 Sep	18:00	Sri Lanka	0–3	Thailand	17–25	15–25	13–25			45–75	Report

Pool C

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	India	5	2	0	6	3	2.000	204	175	1.166
2	Chinese Taipei	4	1	1	5	3	1.667	180	163	1.104
3	Uzbekistan	0	0	2	1	6	0.167	126	172	0.733

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
27 Sep	18:00	India	3–1	Uzbekistan	25–15	25–13	22–25	25–17		97–70	Report
28 Sep	18:00	India	3–2	Chinese Taipei	25–22	18–25	25–18	22–25	17–15	107–105	Report
29 Sep	16:00	Chinese Taipei	3–0	Uzbekistan	25–15	25–19	25–22			75–56	Report

Pool D

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	China	5	2	0	6	2	3.000	183	158	1.158
2	South Korea	4	1	1	5	4	1.250	194	180	1.078
3	Kazakhstan	0	0	2	1	6	0.167	129	168	0.768

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
27 Sep	16:00	South Korea	3–1	Kazakhstan	25–14	18–25	25–16	25–17		93–72	Report
28 Sep	16:00	China	3–0	Kazakhstan	25–15	25–21	25–21			75–57	Report
29 Sep	16:00	South Korea	2–3	China	21–25	25–23	25–20	23–25	7–15	101–108	Report

Classification round

• The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the preliminary round shall be taken into account for the classification round.

Pool E

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Iran	9	3	0	9	2	4.500	268	223	1.202
2	India	4	2	1	6	7	0.857	276	286	0.965
3	Chinese Taipei	4	1	2	6	7	0.857	282	291	0.969
4	Australia	1	0	3	4	9	0.444	272	298	0.913

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
30 Sep	14:00	India	3–2	Australia	20–25	23–25	25–21	25–21	15–11	108–103	Report
30 Sep	16:00	Iran	3–1	Chinese Taipei	25–21	25–22	20–25	25–14		95–82	Report
01 Oct	10:00	Australia	1–3	Chinese Taipei	25–20	23–25	20–25	21–25		89–95	Report
01 Oct	16:00	Iran	3–0	India	28–26	25–13	25–22			78–61	Report

Pool F

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Japan	9	3	0	9	0	MAX	225	180	1.250
2	China	5	2	1	6	5	1.200	243	231	1.052
3	South Korea	4	1	2	5	6	0.833	238	238	1.000
4	Thailand	0	0	3	0	9	0.000	168	225	0.747

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
30 Sep	10:00	Japan	3–0	South Korea	25–22	25–18	25–22			75–62	Report
30 Sep	18:00	China	3–0	Thailand	25–13	25–23	25–19			75–55	Report
01 Oct	14:00	Thailand	0–3	South Korea	20–25	19–25	16–25			55–75	Report
01 Oct	18:00	Japan	3–0	China	25–22	25–16	25–22			75–60	Report

Pool G

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Turkmenistan	3	1	0	3	1	3.000	101	95	1.063
2	Uzbekistan	0	0	1	1	3	0.333	95	101	0.941

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
01 Oct	14:00	Turkmenistan	3–1	Uzbekistan	23–25	28–26	25–21	25–23		101–95	Report

Pool H

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Sri Lanka	6	2	0	6	1	6.000	171	131	1.305
2	Kazakhstan	3	1	1	4	3	1.333	157	132	1.189
3	Afghanistan	0	0	2	0	6	0.000	85	150	0.567

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
30 Sep	10:00	Kazakhstan	3–0	Afghanistan	25–8	25–11	25–17			75–36	Report
01 Oct	16:00	Sri Lanka	3–1	Kazakhstan	25–20	25–14	21–25	25–23		96–82	Report

Classification 9th–12th

	9th–12th places				9th place
	3 October – Urmia
	Turkmenistan	0
	Kazakhstan	3
					4 October – Urmia
					Kazakhstan	3
					Sri Lanka	1
					11th place
	3 October – Urmia			4 October – Urmia
	Sri Lanka	3		Turkmenistan	3
	Uzbekistan	2			Uzbekistan	1

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
03 Oct	16:00	Turkmenistan	0–3	Kazakhstan	17–25	22–25	19–25			58–75
03 Oct	18:00	Sri Lanka	3–2	Uzbekistan	24–26	25–15	22–25	25–14	15–13	111–93

11th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
04 Oct	10:00	Turkmenistan	3–1	Uzbekistan	26–24	27–25	22–25	25–20		100–94	Report

9th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
04 Oct	14:00	Kazakhstan	3–1	Sri Lanka	27–25	23–25	25–18	27–25		102–93	Report

Final round

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	3 October – Urmia
	Iran	3
					4 October – Urmia
	Thailand	1
					Iran	2
	3 October – Urmia
					China	3
	China	3
									5 October – Urmia
	Chinese Taipei	1
									China	0
	3 October – Urmia
									Japan	3
	Japan	3
					4 October – Urmia
	Australia	0
					Japan	3			3rd place
	3 October – Urmia
					India	2
	India	3							Iran	3
	South Korea	1							India	0
									5 October – Urmia

	5th–8th places				5th place
	4 October – Urmia
	Thailand	1
	Chinese Taipei	3
					5 October – Urmia
					Chinese Taipei	0
					South Korea	3
					7th place
	4 October – Urmia			5 October – Urmia
	Australia	0		Thailand	2
	South Korea	3			Australia	3

Quarterfinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
03 Oct	10:00	India	3–1	South Korea	19–25	25–13	25–22	30–28		99–88
03 Oct	14:00	Japan	3–0	Australia	25–20	25–17	25–20			75–57
03 Oct	16:00	Iran	3–1	Thailand	22–25	25–14	25–14	25–12		97–65
03 Oct	18:00	China	3–1	Chinese Taipei	25–23	25–22	22–25	28–26		100–96

5th–8th semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
04 Oct	10:00	Thailand	1–3	Chinese Taipei	19–25	27–25	17–25	23–25		86–100	Report
04 Oct	14:00	Australia	0–3	South Korea	18–25	21–25	20–25			59–75	Report

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
04 Oct	16:00	Iran	2–3	China	25–21	23–25	19–25	25–15	17–19	109–105	Report
04 Oct	18:00	Japan	3–2	India	29–31	19–25	25–14	25–17	15–9	113–96	Report

7th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
05 Oct	10:00	Thailand	2–3	Australia	25–19	16–25	21–25	27–25	10–15	99–109

5th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
05 Oct	10:00	Chinese Taipei	0–3	South Korea	12–25	15–25	19–25			46–75

3rd place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
05 Oct	14:00	Iran	3–0	India	25–21	25–13	25–11			75–45

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
05 Oct	16:00	China	0–3	Japan	23–25	22–25	23–25			68–75

Final standing

Rank Team  Japan  China  Iran 4  India 5  South Korea 6  Chinese Taipei 7  Australia 8  Thailand 9  Kazakhstan 10  Sri Lanka 11  Turkmenistan 12  Uzbekistan 13  Afghanistan Qualified for the 2013 World Junior Championship

2012 Asian Junior Men's Champions  Japan Third title Team Roster Masahiro Sekita, Koichi Tominaga, Naoya Takano, Takahiko Imamura, Hideyuki Kuriyama, Kenya Fujinaka, Takuya Takahashi, Raita Takino, Shun Watanabe, Hiroaki Sasaki, Yasunari Kodama, Jumpei Ikeda Head Coach: Noriaki Sako

Awards

• MVP: Masahiro Sekita
• Best Scorer: Javad Hosseinabadi
• Best Spiker: Jin Zhihong
• Best Blocker: Dipesh Kumar Sinha
• Best Server: Alireza Nasr Esfahani
• Best Setter: Mao Tianyi
• Best Libero: Raita Takino

References

1. "Results of Drawing of Lots for 16th Asian Jr. Men's Volleyball Championship" (PDF). Asian Volleyball Confederation. Retrieved 19 September 2012.

External links

• Asian Volleyball Confederation