# 2000 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship

The 2000 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship was held in Dagupan, Philippines, from 12 September to 17 September 2000. Games were held at the Dagupan Astrodome. It was organized by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with the Philippine Amateur Volleyball Association (PAVA). The opening ceremony was held a day before the competition proper.
China won the championship.

## Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 1998 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship.
| Pool A | Pool B |
| Philippines (Host)  Japan (3rd)  Thailand  North Korea | China (1st)  South Korea (2nd)  Chinese Taipei  Kazakhstan |

## Preliminary round
### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 230 | 129 | 1.783 | Championship round |
| 2 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 205 | 199 | 1.030 | Championship round |
| 3 | North Korea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 222 | 203 | 1.094 | |
| 4 | Philippines | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 99 | 225 | 0.440 | |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 12 Sep | North Korea | 3–0 | Philippines | 25–9 | 25–11 | 25–15 | | 75–35 |
| 12 Sep | Japan | 3–0 | Thailand | 25–18 | 25–15 | 25–9 | | 75–42 |
| 13 Sep | Philippines | 0–3 | Thailand | 6–25 | 14–25 | 12–25 | | 32–75 |
| 13 Sep | Japan | 3–0 | North Korea | 25–16 | 25–11 | 30–28 | | 80–55 |
| 14 Sep | Philippines | 0–3 | Japan | 8–25 | 17–25 | 7–25 | | 32–75 |
| 14 Sep | North Korea | 1–3 | Thailand | 25–12 | 23–25 | 20–25 | 24–26 | 92–88 |

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 269 | 223 | 1.206 | Championship round |
| 2 | South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 265 | 209 | 1.268 | Championship round |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 249 | 236 | 1.055 | |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 110 | 225 | 0.489 | |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 12 Sep | Kazakhstan | 0–3 | South Korea | 5–25 | 20–25 | 12–25 | | | 37–75 |
| 12 Sep | China | 3–2 | Chinese Taipei | 9–25 | 25–20 | 25–21 | 19–25 | 15–12 | 93–103 |
| 13 Sep | South Korea | 3–1 | Chinese Taipei | 25–14 | 25–10 | 21–25 | 25–22 | | 96–71 |
| 13 Sep | Kazakhstan | 0–3 | China | 15–25 | 5–25 | 6–25 | | | 26–75 |
| 14 Sep | Chinese Taipei | 3–0 | Kazakhstan | 25–12 | 25–20 | 25–15 | | | 75–47 |
| 14 Sep | China | 3–1 | South Korea | 25–21 | 25–22 | 26–28 | 25–23 | | 101–94 |

## Final 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 final round.

### Classification 5th–8th

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| 5 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 225 | 137 | 1.642 |
| 6 | North Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 211 | 156 | 1.353 |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0.375 | 202 | 247 | 0.818 |
| 8 | Philippines | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 161 | 259 | 0.622 |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 16 Sep | North Korea | 3–0 | Kazakhstan | 25–11 | 25–15 | 25–20 | | | 75–46 |
| 16 Sep | Philippines | 0–3 | Chinese Taipei | 10–25 | 8–25 | 11–25 | | | 29–75 |
| 17 Sep | Philippines | 2–3 | Kazakhstan | 25–23 | 16–25 | 25–21 | 19–25 | 12–15 | 97–109 |
| 17 Sep | North Korea | 0–3 | Chinese Taipei | 21–25 | 20–25 | 20–25 | | | 61–75 |

### Championship

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| 1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 292 | 257 | 1.136 |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 247 | 219 | 1.128 |
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 253 | 250 | 1.012 |
| 4 | Thailand | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 182 | 248 | 0.734 |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 16 Sep | Japan | 3–1 | South Korea | 25–14 | 22–25 | 27–25 | 25–20 | 99–84 |
| 16 Sep | Thailand | 1–3 | China | 24–26 | 21–25 | 25–22 | 20–25 | 90–98 |
| 17 Sep | Thailand | 0–3 | South Korea | 14–25 | 16–25 | 20–25 | | 50–75 |
| 17 Sep | Japan | 1–3 | China | 25–18 | 12–25 | 16–25 | 20–25 | 73–93 |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | China |
| | Japan |
| | South Korea |
| 4 | Thailand |
| 5 | Chinese Taipei |
| 6 | North Korea |
| 7 | Kazakhstan |
| 8 | Philippines |
* Qualified for the 2001 World Junior Championship
* 2000 Asian Junior Women's champions
* China Fifth title

## Awards

* Best server: Ai Otomo
* Best libero: Megumi Kawashima