# 2013 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship

The 2013 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the seventeenth edition of the Asian Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Thailand Volleyball Association (TVA). The tournament was held in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand from 13 to 21 September 2013.

## Venues

* Korat Chatchai Hall and MCC Hall, The Mall Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand

## Pools composition

The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 2011 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship.
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
| Thailand (Host & 4th)  Kazakhstan (9th)  Australia  Mongolia | China (1st)  Iran (8th)  Philippines  India | Japan (2nd)  Vietnam (7th)  Indonesia  Hong Kong | South Korea (3rd)  Chinese Taipei (5th)  Myanmar  Sri Lanka |

## Preliminary round
### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 268 | 215 | 1.247 | Pool E |
| 2 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 243 | 167 | 1.455 | Pool E |
| 3 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 197 | 235 | 0.838 | Pool G |
| 4 | Mongolia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 134 | 225 | 0.596 | Pool G |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 13 Sep | 11:00 | Australia | 3–0 | Mongolia | 25–20 | 25–23 | 25–18 | | 75–61 | Report |
| 13 Sep | 14:00 | Thailand | 1–3 | Kazakhstan | 24–26 | 24–26 | 25–17 | 20–25 | 93–94 | Report |
| 14 Sep | 11:00 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | Mongolia | 25–22 | 25–16 | 25–9 | | 75–47 | Report |
| 14 Sep | 14:00 | Thailand | 3–0 | Australia | 25–16 | 25–17 | 25–14 | | 75–47 | Report |
| 15 Sep | 14:00 | Australia | 1–3 | Kazakhstan | 16–25 | 15–25 | 26–24 | 18–25 | 75–99 | Report |
| 15 Sep | 16:00 | Mongolia | 0–3 | Thailand | 12–25 | 9–25 | 5–25 | | 26–75 | Report |

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 225 | 109 | 2.064 | Pool F |
| 2 | Iran | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 235 | 218 | 1.078 | Pool F |
| 3 | India | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 179 | 230 | 0.778 | Pool H |
| 4 | Philippines | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 163 | 245 | 0.665 | Pool H |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 13 Sep | 11:00 | Philippines | 0–3 | India | 22–25 | 24–26 | 12–25 | | 58–76 | Report |
| 13 Sep | 19:00 | Iran | 0–3 | China | 11–25 | 16–25 | 17–25 | | 44–75 | Report |
| 14 Sep | 16:00 | Iran | 3–1 | Philippines | 19–25 | 25–20 | 25–18 | 25–15 | 94–78 | Report |
| 14 Sep | 19:00 | China | 3–0 | India | 25–12 | 25–15 | 25–11 | | 75–38 | Report |
| 15 Sep | 16:00 | India | 1–3 | Iran | 13–25 | 25–22 | 9–25 | 18–25 | 65–97 | Report |
| 15 Sep | 18:00 | Philippines | 0–3 | China | 9–25 | 10–25 | 8–25 | | 27–75 | Report |

### Pool C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 225 | 89 | 2.528 | Pool E |
| 2 | Vietnam | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 206 | 197 | 1.046 | Pool E |
| 3 | Indonesia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 172 | 236 | 0.729 | Pool G |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 144 | 225 | 0.640 | Pool G |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 13 Sep | 16:30 | Japan | 3–0 | Vietnam | 25–6 | 25–13 | 25–16 | | 75–35 | Report |
| 13 Sep | 18:00 | Indonesia | 3–0 | Hong Kong | 25–21 | 25–21 | 25–23 | | 75–65 | Report |
| 14 Sep | 16:30 | Indonesia | 0–3 | Japan | 6–25 | 11–25 | 9–25 | | 26–75 | Report |
| 14 Sep | 18:00 | Hong Kong | 0–3 | Vietnam | 16–25 | 18–25 | 17–25 | | 51–75 | Report |
| 15 Sep | 13:30 | Japan | 3–0 | Hong Kong | 25–10 | 25–7 | 25–11 | | 75–28 | Report |
| 15 Sep | 18:00 | Vietnam | 3–1 | Indonesia | 25–19 | 21–25 | 25–10 | 25–17 | 96–71 | Report |

### Pool D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 225 | 93 | 2.419 | Pool F |
| 2 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 192 | 137 | 1.401 | Pool F |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 122 | 211 | 0.578 | Pool H |
| 4 | Myanmar | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 128 | 226 | 0.566 | Pool H |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 13 Sep | 14:00 | South Korea | 3–0 | Myanmar | 25–7 | 25–11 | 25–12 | 75–30 | Report |
| 13 Sep | 16:00 | Sri Lanka | 0–3 | Chinese Taipei | 6–25 | 6–25 | 13–25 | 25–75 | Report |
| 14 Sep | 11:00 | Myanmar | 0–3 | Chinese Taipei | 10–25 | 10–25 | 17–25 | 37–75 | Report |
| 14 Sep | 14:00 | South Korea | 3–0 | Sri Lanka | 25–8 | 25–6 | 25–7 | 75–21 | Report |
| 15 Sep | 11:00 | Sri Lanka | 3–0 | Myanmar | 26–24 | 25–17 | 25–20 | 76–61 | Report |
| 15 Sep | 11:00 | Chinese Taipei | 0–3 | South Korea | 14–25 | 15–25 | 13–25 | 42–75 | 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

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 265 | 206 | 1.286 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 271 | 226 | 1.199 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 237 | 258 | 0.919 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Vietnam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 142 | 225 | 0.631 | Quarterfinals |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 16 Sep | 14:00 | Japan | 1–3 | Thailand | 15–25 | 23–25 | 25–23 | 28–30 | 91–103 | Report |
| 16 Sep | 19:00 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | Vietnam | 25–21 | 25–23 | 25–22 | | 75–66 | Report |
| 17 Sep | 14:00 | Thailand | 3–0 | Vietnam | 25–11 | 25–15 | 25–15 | | 75–41 | Report |
| 17 Sep | 16:30 | Kazakhstan | 1–3 | Japan | 15–25 | 15–25 | 26–24 | 12–25 | 68–99 | Report |

### Pool F

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 225 | 133 | 1.692 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 203 | 159 | 1.277 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 153 | 197 | 0.777 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 133 | 225 | 0.591 | Quarterfinals |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 16 Sep | 11:00 | South Korea | 3–0 | Iran | 25–14 | 25–10 | 25–18 | 75–42 | Report |
| 16 Sep | 16:30 | China | 3–0 | Chinese Taipei | 25–11 | 25–14 | 25–11 | 75–36 | Report |
| 17 Sep | 11:00 | Iran | 0–3 | Chinese Taipei | 18–25 | 15–25 | 14–25 | 47–75 | Report |
| 17 Sep | 19:00 | China | 3–0 | South Korea | 25–22 | 25–14 | 25–17 | 75–53 | Report |

### Pool G

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 289 | 236 | 1.225 | 9th–12th places |
| 2 | Indonesia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 253 | 252 | 1.004 | 9th–12th places |
| 3 | Mongolia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0.571 | 243 | 248 | 0.980 | 13th–16th places |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0.333 | 235 | 284 | 0.827 | 13th–16th places |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 16 Sep | 11:00 | Australia | 3–2 | Hong Kong | 22–25 | 25–9 | 24–26 | 25–21 | 15–9 | 111–90 | Report |
| 16 Sep | 14:00 | Indonesia | 3–1 | Mongolia | 25–18 | 18–25 | 25–18 | 25–23 | | 93–84 | Report |
| 17 Sep | 11:00 | Mongolia | 3–1 | Hong Kong | 25–16 | 23–25 | 25–22 | 25–17 | | 98–80 | Report |
| 17 Sep | 14:00 | Australia | 3–1 | Indonesia | 23–25 | 30–28 | 25–14 | 25–18 | | 103–85 | Report |

### Pool H

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2.667 | 258 | 211 | 1.223 | 9th–12th places |
| 2 | Philippines | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 236 | 236 | 1.000 | 9th–12th places |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 225 | 239 | 0.941 | 13th–16th places |
| 4 | Myanmar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0.375 | 225 | 258 | 0.872 | 13th–16th places |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 16 Sep | 16:00 | India | 2–3 | Myanmar | 23–25 | 25–22 | 22–25 | 25–19 | 12–15 | 107–106 | Report |
| 16 Sep | 18:00 | Sri Lanka | 2–3 | Philippines | 25–19 | 18–25 | 25–19 | 23–25 | 11–15 | 102–103 | Report |
| 17 Sep | 16:00 | Philippines | 3–0 | Myanmar | 25–18 | 25–22 | 25–18 | | | 75–58 | Report |
| 17 Sep | 18:00 | India | 3–0 | Sri Lanka | 25–13 | 25–15 | 25–19 | | | 75–47 | Report |

## Classification 13th–16th

| 13th–16th places | 13th–16th places | 13th place | 13th place |
| 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Mongolia | 3 |
| Mongolia | 3 | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Myanmar | 0 | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Myanmar | 0 | Mongolia | 1 |
| 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | | Mongolia | 1 |
| 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | Hong Kong | 3 |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | Hong Kong | 3 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | | |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 15th place | 15th place |
| | | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| | | Myanmar | 1 |
| | | Sri Lanka | 3 |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 19 Sep | 11:00 | Mongolia | 3–0 | Myanmar | 25–15 | 25–19 | 25–18 | | | 75–52 | Report |
| 19 Sep | 14:00 | Sri Lanka | 0–3 | Hong Kong | 18–25 | 17–25 | 18–25 | | | 53–75 | Report |

### 15th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 20 Sep | 11:00 | Myanmar | 1–3 | Sri Lanka | 26–24 | 24–26 | 23–25 | 16–25 | | 89–100 | Report |

### 13th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 20 Sep | 14:00 | Mongolia | 1–3 | Hong Kong | 20–25 | 25–20 | 23–25 | 18–25 | | 86–95 | Report |

## Classification 9th–12th

| 9th–12th places | 9th–12th places | 9th place | 9th place |
| 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Australia | 3 |
| Australia | 3 | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Philippines | 0 | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Philippines | 0 | Australia | 3 |
| 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | | Australia | 3 |
| 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | Indonesia | 0 |
| India | 1 | Indonesia | 0 |
| Indonesia | 3 | | |
| Indonesia | 3 | 11th place | 11th place |
| | | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| | | Philippines | 0 |
| | | India | 3 |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 19 Sep | 16:00 | Australia | 3–0 | Philippines | 25–22 | 25–15 | 25–23 | | | 75–60 | Report |
| 19 Sep | 18:00 | India | 1–3 | Indonesia | 30–32 | 25–23 | 17–25 | 21–25 | | 93–105 | Report |

### 11th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 20 Sep | 16:00 | Philippines | 0–3 | India | 19–25 | 22–25 | 16–25 | | | 57–75 | Report |

### 9th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 20 Sep | 18:00 | Australia | 3–0 | Indonesia | 25–22 | 25–17 | 25–23 | | | 75–62 | Report |

## Final round

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | | Final | Final |
| 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | | | |
| Thailand | 3 | | | |
| Thailand | 3 | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | | |
| Chinese Taipei | 0 | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | |
| Chinese Taipei | 0 | Thailand | 3 | |
| 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | | Thailand | 3 | |
| 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | China | 2 | |
| China | 3 | China | 2 | |
| China | 3 | | | | 21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Vietnam | 0 | | | | 21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Vietnam | 0 | | | | Thailand | 3 |
| 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | | | | | Thailand | 3 |
| 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | | | | Japan | 0 |
| South Korea | 3 | | | | Japan | 0 |
| South Korea | 3 | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | | | |
| Kazakhstan | 0 | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | | | |
| Kazakhstan | 0 | South Korea | 1 | | | |
| 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | | South Korea | 1 | | | |
| 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 19 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | Japan | 3 | | 3rd place | 3rd place |
| Japan | 3 | Japan | 3 | | 3rd place | 3rd place |
| Japan | 3 | | | | 21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Iran | 0 | | | | 21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Iran | 0 | | | | China | 2 |
| | | | | | South Korea | 3 |
| 5th–8th places | 5th–8th places | 5th place | 5th place |
| 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Kazakhstan | 3 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Iran | 1 | 21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Iran | 1 | Kazakhstan | 3 |
| 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | | Kazakhstan | 3 |
| 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 20 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | Vietnam | 2 |
| Chinese Taipei | 2 | Vietnam | 2 |
| Vietnam | 3 | | |
| Vietnam | 3 | 7th place | 7th place |
| | | 21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima | 21 September – Nakhon Ratchasima |
| | | Iran | 0 |
| | | Chinese Taipei | 3 |

### Quarterfinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 19 Sep | 11:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Iran | 25–16 | 25–13 | 25–11 | 75–40 | Report |
| 19 Sep | 14:00 | Thailand | 3–0 | Chinese Taipei | 25–13 | 25–14 | 25–23 | 75–50 | Report |
| 19 Sep | 16:30 | South Korea | 3–0 | Kazakhstan | 25–12 | 25–23 | 25–20 | 75–55 | Report |
| 19 Sep | 19:00 | China | 3–0 | Vietnam | 25–15 | 25–20 | 25–13 | 75–48 | Report |

### 5th–8th semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 20 Sep | 11:00 | Kazakhstan | 3–1 | Iran | 25–16 | 25–22 | 21–25 | 25–20 | | 96–83 | Report |
| 20 Sep | 13:00 | Chinese Taipei | 2–3 | Vietnam | 25–19 | 25–22 | 16–25 | 18–25 | 13–15 | 97–106 | Report |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 20 Sep | 16:00 | Thailand | 3–2 | China | 19–25 | 25–19 | 25–22 | 21–25 | 16–14 | 106–105 | Report |
| 20 Sep | 18:30 | South Korea | 1–3 | Japan | 22–25 | 25–19 | 19–25 | 20–25 | | 86–94 | Report |

### 7th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 21 Sep | 10:30 | Iran | 0–3 | Chinese Taipei | 9–25 | 16–25 | 17–25 | | | 42–75 | |

### 5th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 21 Sep | 13:00 | Vietnam | 2–3 | Kazakhstan | 25–18 | 25–18 | 28–30 | 21–25 | 6–15 | 105–106 | |

### 3rd place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 21 Sep | 15:30 | China | 2–3 | South Korea | 25–13 | 25–17 | 21–25 | 23–25 | 11–15 | 105–95 | |

### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 21 Sep | 19:50 | Thailand | 3–0 | Japan | 25–22 | 25–18 | 25–17 | | | 75–57 | |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | Thailand |
| | Japan |
| | South Korea |
| 4 | China |
| 5 | Kazakhstan |
| 6 | Vietnam |
| 7 | Chinese Taipei |
| 8 | Iran |
| 9 | Australia |
| 10 | Indonesia |
| 11 | India |
| 12 | Philippines |
| 13 | Hong Kong |
| 14 | Mongolia |
| 15 | Sri Lanka |
| 16 | Myanmar |
* Qualified for the 2013 World Grand Champions Cup
* 2013 Asian Women's champions
* Thailand 2nd title

## Awards

* MVP: Wilavan Apinyapong
* Best scorer: Kim Yeon-koung
* Best spiker: Zhu Ting
* Best blocker: Xu Yunli
* Best server: Kim Yeon-koung
* Best setter: Nootsara Tomkom
* Best libero: Kim Hae-ran