# 2023 Asia and Oceania Sitting Volleyball Championships

The 2023 Asia and Oceania Sitting Volleyball Championships was the 5th edition (7th including unofficial championships) of the championship and decided who took the Asia spot in the Sitting Volleyball tournament at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. The tournament was held in the Kazakh capital of Astana. The winners of the men's tournament was Iran's men, while China won the women's event.

## Teams

The countries were drawn on 22 June 2023.

### Men's event

* China
* India
* Iran
* Iraq
* Japan
* Kazakhstan
* South Korea
* Thailand (withdrew)
* ↑ India replaced Thailand, who withdrew prior to the event.

### Women's event

* China
* India
* Iran
* Japan
* Kazakhstan
* South Korea
* Mongolia
* Thailand

## Venue

The venue was the Jekpe-Jek Sports Centre in Astana.
| Astana | Astana | Astana |
| Astana | Astana | Jekpe-Jek Sports Centre |
| Astana | Astana | Capacity: unknown |

## Broadcasting rights

The games were live streamed on the ParaVolley Asia Oceania Youtube channel while some games were broadcast on Kazakh TV channel, Qazsport.

## Men's event

The seven teams where divided into two groups where the top two from each group advanced to the semifinals.

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Kazakhstan (H) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 150 | 75 | 2.000 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Iraq | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0.750 | 132 | 163 | 0.810 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Japan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.167 | 122 | 168 | 0.726 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 3 July | 10:00 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | Japan | 25–5 | 25–16 | 25–15 | | 75–36 |
| 4 July | 10:00 | Japan | 1–3 | Iraq | 18–25 | 25–18 | 20–25 | 23–25 | 86–93 |
| 5 July | 10:00 | Iraq | 0–3 | Kazakhstan | 15–25 | 10–25 | 14–25 | | 39–75 |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Iran | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 225 | 119 | 1.891 | Semifinals |
| 2 | China | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 194 | 160 | 1.213 | Semifinals |
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 168 | 196 | 0.857 | |
| 4 | India | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 113 | 225 | 0.502 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total |
| 3 July | 15:30 | Iran | 3–0 | India | 25–5 | 25–15 | 25–11 | 75–31 |
| 3 July | 17:00 | China | 3–0 | South Korea | 25–8 | 25–20 | 25–21 | 75–49 |
| 4 July | 11:30 | India | 0–3 | South Korea | 12–25 | 20–25 | 14–25 | 46–75 |
| 4 July | 15:30 | Iran | 3–0 | China | 25–19 | 25–8 | 25–17 | 75–44 |
| 5 July | 11:30 | China | 3–0 | India | 25–10 | 25–8 | 25–18 | 75–36 |
| 5 July | 15:30 | South Korea | 0–3 | Iran | 11–25 | 21–25 | 12–25 | 44–75 |

### Knockout stage

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| 6 July | 6 July |
| Kazakhstan | 3 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 8 July | 8 July |
| China | 2 | 8 July | 8 July |
| China | 2 | Kazakhstan | 0 |
| 6 July | 6 July | | Kazakhstan | 0 |
| 6 July | 6 July | Iran | 3 |
| Iran | 3 | Iran | 3 |
| Iraq | 0 | | |
| Iraq | 0 | Third place | Third place |
| | | 8 July | 8 July |
| | | China | 3 |
| | | Iraq | 1 |

### Semi finals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 6 July | 15:00 | Kazakhstan | 3–2 | China | 21–25 | 25–21 | 19–25 | 25–21 | 15–12 | 105–104 | |
| 6 July | 17:30 | Iran | 3–0 | Iraq | 25–10 | 25–7 | 25–15 | | | 75–32 | |

### 3rd place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 8 July | 11:30 | China | 3–1 | Iraq | 16–25 | 25–15 | 25–22 | 25–13 | | 91–75 | |

### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 8 July | 16:30 | Iran | 3–0 | Kazakhstan | 21–25 | 14–25 | 17–25 | | | 52–75 | |

### Classification rounds

| 5–7th place semifinal | 5–7th place semifinal | 5th place | 5th place |
| | | 7 July | 7 July |
| | | South Korea | 3 |
| 6 July | 6 July | | South Korea | 3 |
| 6 July | 6 July | Japan | 2 |
| Japan | 3 | Japan | 2 |
| India | 0 | | |

### 5–7th place semifinal

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 6 July | 10:00 | Japan | 3–0 | India | 25–12 | 25–15 | 25–9 | | | 75–36 | |

### 5th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 7 July | 10:00 | Japan | 2–3 | South Korea | 23–25 | 21–25 | 25–20 | 25–19 | 10–15 | 104–104 | |

### Final rankings

| Rank | Team |
| | Iran |
| | Kazakhstan |
| | China |
| 4 | Iraq |
| 5 | South Korea |
| 6 | Japan |
| 7 | India |
* Team Qualified for the 2024 Paralympics
* ↑ Iran already made the Paralympics because they won the 2022 World Championships. Therefore the Asia spot was given to the runners up, Kazakhstan.

## Women's event

The eight teams where divided into two groups where the top two from each group advanced to the semifinals.

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Iran | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 225 | 58 | 3.879 | Semifinals |
| 2 | South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 201 | 197 | 1.020 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Kazakhstan (H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 185 | 218 | 0.849 | |
| 4 | India | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 87 | 225 | 0.387 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 3 July | 12:15 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | India | 25–17 | 25–11 | 25–9 | | | 75–37 |
| 3 July | 15:00 | Iran | 3–0 | South Korea | 25–11 | 25–3 | 25–6 | | | 75–20 |
| 4 July | 09:30 | India | 0–3 | South Korea | 8–25 | 18–25 | 8–25 | | | 34–75 |
| 4 July | 16:30 | Kazakhstan | 0–3 | Iran | 8–25 | 7–25 | 7–25 | | | 22–75 |
| 5 July | 11:00 | Iran | 3–0 | India | 25–2 | 25–10 | 25–4 | | | 75–16 |
| 5 July | 15:00 | South Korea | 3–2 | Kazakhstan | 25–13 | 21–25 | 20–25 | 25–14 | 15–11 | 106–88 |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 225 | 56 | 4.018 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 191 | 182 | 1.049 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Thailand | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.571 | 174 | 218 | 0.798 | |
| 4 | Mongolia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 144 | 247 | 0.583 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 3 July | 16:30 | China | 3–0 | Thailand | 25–3 | 25–8 | 25–1 | | 75–12 |
| 3 July | 18:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Mongolia | 25–15 | 25–14 | 25–13 | | 75–42 |
| 4 July | 11:00 | China | 3–0 | Japan | 25–6 | 25–8 | 25–6 | | 75–20 |
| 4 July | 15:00 | Thailand | 3–1 | Mongolia | 25–15 | 21–25 | 26–24 | 25–14 | 97–78 |
| 5 July | 09:30 | Japan | 3–1 | Thailand | 25–16 | 25–10 | 21–25 | 25–14 | 96–65 |
| 5 July | 16:30 | Mongolia | 0–3 | China | 7–25 | 12–25 | 5–25 | | 24–75 |

### Knockout stage

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| 6 July | 6 July |
| Iran | 3 |
| Iran | 3 | 8 July | 8 July |
| Japan | 0 | 8 July | 8 July |
| Japan | 0 | Iran | 0 |
| 6 July | 6 July | | Iran | 0 |
| 6 July | 6 July | China | 3 |
| China | 3 | China | 3 |
| South Korea | 0 | | |
| South Korea | 0 | Third place | Third place |
| | | 8 July | 8 July |
| | | Japan | 3 |
| | | South Korea | 0 |

### Semi finals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 6 July | 14:00 | Iran | 3–0 | Japan | 25–16 | 25–7 | 25–12 | | | 75–35 | |
| 6 July | 17:00 | China | 3–0 | South Korea | 25–1 | 25–3 | 25–2 | | | 75–6 | |

### 3rd place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 8 July | 09:30 | Japan | 3–0 | South Korea | 25–7 | 25–5 | 25–9 | | | 75–21 | |

### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 8 July | 14:30 | Iran | 0–3 | China | 12–25 | 15–25 | 11–25 | | | 38–75 | |

### Knockout stage

| 5–8 Semifinals | 5–8 Semifinals | 5th place match | 5th place match |
| 6 July | 6 July |
| Kazakhstan | 0 |
| Kazakhstan | 0 | 8 July | 8 July |
| Mongolia | 3 | 8 July | 8 July |
| Mongolia | 3 | Mongolia | 0 |
| 6 July | 6 July | | Mongolia | 0 |
| 6 July | 6 July | Thailand | 3 |
| Thailand | 3 | Thailand | 3 |
| India | 0 | | |
| India | 0 | 7th place match | 7th place match |
| | | 8 July | 8 July |
| | | Kazakhstan | 3 |
| | | India | 0 |

### 5–8 Semi finals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 6 July | 09:30 | Kazakhstan | 0–3 | Mongolia | 10–25 | 12–21 | 14–25 | | | 36–71 | |
| 6 July | 11:00 | Thailand | 3–0 | India | 25–23 | 25–8 | 25–5 | | | 75–36 | |

### 7th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 8 July | 09:30 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | India | 25–16 | 25–3 | 25–8 | | | 75–27 | |

### 5th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 8 July | 11:30 | Mongolia | 0–3 | Thailand | 24–26 | 26–28 | 21–25 | | | 71–79 | |

### Final rankings

| Rank | Team |
| | China |
| | Iran |
| | Japan |
| 4 | South Korea |
| 5 | Thailand |
| 6 | Mongolia |
| 7 | Kazakhstan |
| 8 | India |
* Team Qualified for the 2024 Paralympics