# Asian Men's U23 Volleyball Championship

The Asian Men's U23 Volleyball Championship is an international volleyball competition in Asia and Oceania contested by the under 23 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 2015.
The current champion is Chinese Taipei, which won its first title at the 2019 tournament.
The 2019 Asian Championship took place in Naypyidaw, Myanmar.

## Results summary

| Year | Host | Final | Final | Final | Third place match | Third place match | Third place match | Teams |
| Year | Host | Champions | Score | Runners-up | Third-place | Score | Fourth-place | Teams |
| 2015 Details | Naypyidaw | Iran | 3–0 | South Korea | Chinese Taipei | 3–1 | China | 16 |
| 2017 Details | Ardabil | Iran | 3–0 | Japan | Chinese Taipei | 3–1 | Thailand | 11 |
| 2019 Details | Naypyidaw | Chinese Taipei | 3–1 | India | Japan | 3–0 | Pakistan | 16 |

### Teams reaching the top four

| Team | Champions | Runners-up | 3rd place | 4th place |
| Iran | 2 (2015, 2017) | | | |
| Chinese Taipei | 1 (2019) | | 2 (2015, 2017) | |
| Japan | | 1 (2017) | 1 (2019) | |
| South Korea | | 1 (2015) | | |
| India | | 1 (2019) | | |
| China | | | | 1 (2015) |
| Thailand | | | | 1 (2017) |
| Pakistan | | | | 1 (2019) |

### Champions by region

| Federation (Region) | Champion(s) | Number |
| CAZVA (Central Asia) | Iran (2) | 2 titles |
| EAZVA (East Asia) | Chinese Taipei (1) | 1 titles |

## Hosts

| Times Hosted | Nations | Year(s) |
| 2 | Myanmar | 2015 , 2019 |
| 1 | Iran | 2017 |

## Medal summary

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Iran | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | India | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | South Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | Totals (5 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |

## Participating nations

| Team | 2015 (16) | 2017 (11) | 2019 (16) | Total |
| Australia | 10th | 11th | 7th | 3 |
| Bahrain | • | • | 12th | 1 |
| China | 4th | 5th | 6th | 3 |
| Chinese Taipei | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 3 |
| Hong Kong | • | • | 14th | 1 |
| India | 8th | • | 2nd | 2 |
| Indonesia | 9th | • | • | 1 |
| Iran | 1st | 1st | • | 2 |
| Japan | 6th | 2nd | 3rd | 3 |
| Kazakhstan | 13th | 7th | 5th | 3 |
| Malaysia | • | 8th | • | 1 |
| Maldives | 16th | • | • | 1 |
| Myanmar | 5th | • | 10th | 2 |
| New Zealand | • | • | 16th | 1 |
| Pakistan | • | 6th | 4th | 2 |
| Philippines | 14th | • | • | 1 |
| Qatar | 11th | • | 13th | 2 |
| Saudi Arabia | 12th | • | 15th | 2 |
| South Korea | 2nd | • | • | 1 |
| Sri Lanka | • | 10th | 8th | 2 |
| Thailand | 7th | 4th | 11th | 3 |
| Uzbekistan | • | 9th | • | 1 |
| Vietnam | 15th | • | 9th | 2 |

### Debut of teams

| Year | Debutants | Total |
| 2015 | Australia | 16 |
| 2015 | China | 16 |
| 2015 | Chinese Taipei | 16 |
| 2015 | India | 16 |
| 2015 | Indonesia | 16 |
| 2015 | Iran | 16 |
| 2015 | Japan | 16 |
| 2015 | Kazakhstan | 16 |
| 2015 | Maldives | 16 |
| 2015 | Myanmar | 16 |
| 2015 | Philippines | 16 |
| 2015 | Qatar | 16 |
| 2015 | Saudi Arabia | 16 |
| 2015 | South Korea | 16 |
| 2015 | Thailand | 16 |
| 2015 | Vietnam | 16 |
| 2017 | Malaysia | 4 |
| 2017 | Pakistan | 4 |
| 2017 | Sri Lanka | 4 |
| 2017 | Uzbekistan | 4 |
| 2019 | Bahrain | 3 |
| 2019 | Hong Kong | 3 |
| 2019 | New Zealand | 3 |

## Awards

| Year | Most Valuable Player |
| 2015 | Pouria Fayazi |
| 2017 | Rahman Taghizadeh |
| 2019 | Chan Minhan |
| Year | Best Outside Spikers |
| 2015 | Pouria Fayazi |
| 2015 | Liu Hung-Min |
| 2017 | Masato Katsuoka |
| 2017 | Esmaeil Mosafer |
| 2019 | Arai Yudai |
| 2019 | Ali Usman Faryad |
| Year | Best Opposite Spiker |
| 2015 | Jung Ji-seok |
| 2017 | Amin Esmaeilnejad |
| 2019 | Chang Yu-Sheng |
| Year | Best Setter |
| 2015 | Mostafa Bagheri |
| 2017 | Masaki Oya |
| 2019 | Appavu Muthusamy |
| Year | Best Middle Blockers |
| 2015 | Kim In-hyeok |
| 2015 | Javad Hosseinabadi |
| 2017 | Lee Hsing-kuo |
| 2017 | Sahand Allahverdian |
| 2019 | Murayama Go |
| 2019 | Prince |
| Year | Best Libero |
| 2015 | Lee Ji-hun |
| 2017 | Su Hou-chen |
| 2019 | Zhang Yun-Liang |