# 2012 Asian Youth Boys' Volleyball Championship

The 2012 Asian Youth Boys' Volleyball Championship was held at the Azadi Volleyball Hall, Azadi Sport Complex, Tehran, Iran.

## Pools composition

The teams were seeded based on their final ranking at the 2010 Asian Youth Boys Volleyball Championship.
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
| Iran (Host & 1st)  Sri Lanka (8th)  Mongolia *  Kuwait * | China (2nd)  Thailand (7th)  Kazakhstan | South Korea (3rd)  Chinese Taipei (6th)  Australia | India (4th)  Japan (5th)  Turkmenistan |
* Withdrew

## Preliminary round
### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Iran | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | MAX | 75 | 58 | 1.293 | Pool E |
| 2 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 58 | 75 | 0.773 | Pool E |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 25 Oct | 16:00 | Iran | 3–0 | Sri Lanka | 25–22 | 25–18 | 25–18 | | | 75–58 | Report |

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | China | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 155 | 105 | 1.476 | Pool F |
| 2 | Thailand | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 139 | 135 | 1.030 | Pool F |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 96 | 150 | 0.640 | Pool H |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 24 Oct | 14:00 | Kazakhstan | 0–3 | Thailand | 22–25 | 18–25 | 15–25 | 55–75 | Report |
| 25 Oct | 10:00 | China | 3–0 | Kazakhstan | 25–8 | 25–14 | 25–19 | 75–41 | Report |
| 26 Oct | 10:00 | Thailand | 0–3 | China | 22–25 | 14–25 | 28–30 | 64–80 | Report |

### Pool C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | South Korea | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 150 | 112 | 1.339 | Pool E |
| 2 | Chinese Taipei | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 130 | 132 | 0.985 | Pool E |
| 3 | Australia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 114 | 150 | 0.760 | Pool G |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 24 Oct | 16:00 | South Korea | 3–0 | Australia | 25–20 | 25–19 | 25–18 | 75–57 | Report |
| 25 Oct | 14:00 | Chinese Taipei | 0–3 | South Korea | 10–25 | 22–25 | 23–25 | 55–75 | Report |
| 26 Oct | 14:00 | Australia | 0–3 | Chinese Taipei | 16–25 | 22–25 | 19–25 | 57–75 | Report |

### Pool D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Japan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6.000 | 174 | 129 | 1.349 | Pool F |
| 2 | India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1.333 | 144 | 152 | 0.947 | Pool F |
| 3 | Turkmenistan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 113 | 150 | 0.753 | Pool H |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 24 Oct | 18:00 | India | 3–0 | Turkmenistan | 25–15 | 25–22 | 25–16 | | 75–53 | Report |
| 25 Oct | 18:00 | Japan | 3–1 | India | 24–26 | 25–19 | 25–13 | 25–11 | 99–69 | Report |
| 26 Oct | 16:00 | Turkmenistan | 0–3 | Japan | 21–25 | 19–25 | 20–25 | | 60–75 | Report |

## Classification round

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

### Pool E

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Iran | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 242 | 179 | 1.352 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | South Korea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 227 | 203 | 1.118 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0.375 | 209 | 242 | 0.864 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 206 | 260 | 0.792 | Quarterfinals |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 27 Oct | 13:00 | South Korea | 3–0 | Sri Lanka | 25–16 | 25–19 | 25–21 | | | 75–56 | Report |
| 27 Oct | 17:00 | Iran | 3–0 | Chinese Taipei | 25–21 | 25–12 | 25–11 | | | 75–44 | Report |
| 28 Oct | 10:00 | Sri Lanka | 2–3 | Chinese Taipei | 17–25 | 25–23 | 25–22 | 18–25 | 7–15 | 92–110 | Report |
| 28 Oct | 16:00 | Iran | 3–1 | South Korea | 25–14 | 17–25 | 25–20 | 25–18 | | 92–77 | 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 | 230 | 177 | 1.299 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 232 | 190 | 1.221 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | India | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.500 | 232 | 277 | 0.838 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Thailand | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 213 | 263 | 0.810 | Quarterfinals |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 27 Oct | 15:00 | China | 3–0 | India | 25–16 | 25–20 | 25–19 | | | 75–55 | Report |
| 27 Oct | 19:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Thailand | 25–15 | 25–18 | 25–13 | | | 75–46 | Report |
| 28 Oct | 14:00 | Thailand | 2–3 | India | 25–22 | 23–25 | 25–21 | 18–25 | 12–15 | 103–108 | Report |
| 28 Oct | 18:00 | China | 3–0 | Japan | 25–18 | 25–19 | 25–21 | | | 75–58 | Report |

### Pool G

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 9th–11th place |

### Pool H

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1.500 | 104 | 91 | 1.143 | 9th–11th place |
| 2 | Turkmenistan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.667 | 91 | 104 | 0.875 | 9th–11th place |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 27 Oct | 10:00 | Kazakhstan | 3–2 | Turkmenistan | 21–25 | 18–25 | 25–19 | 25–13 | 15–9 | 104–91 | Report |

## Classification 9th–11th

| 9th–11th places | 9th–11th places | 9th place | 9th place |
| 30 October – Tehran | 30 October – Tehran |
| Australia | 3 |
| Australia | 3 | 31 October – Tehran | 31 October – Tehran |
| Turkmenistan | 0 | 31 October – Tehran | 31 October – Tehran |
| Turkmenistan | 0 | Australia | 3 |
| 30 October – Tehran | 30 October – Tehran | | Australia | 3 |
| 30 October – Tehran | 30 October – Tehran | Kazakhstan | 0 |
| Kazakhstan | | Kazakhstan | 0 |
| Bye | | | |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 30 Oct | 10:00 | Australia | 3–0 | Turkmenistan | 25–14 | 25–21 | 25–19 | | | 75–54 | Report |

### 9th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 31 Oct | 10:00 | Australia | 3–0 | Kazakhstan | 25–18 | 25–15 | 25–19 | | | 75–52 | Report |

## Final round

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | | Final | Final |
| 30 October – Tehran | 30 October – Tehran | | | |
| Iran | 3 | | | |
| Iran | 3 | 31 October – Tehran | 31 October – Tehran | | |
| Thailand | 0 | 31 October – Tehran | 31 October – Tehran | |
| Thailand | 0 | Iran | 3 | |
| 30 October – Tehran | 30 October – Tehran | | Iran | 3 | |
| 30 October – Tehran | 30 October – Tehran | Japan | 2 | |
| Japan | 3 | Japan | 2 | |
| Japan | 3 | | | | 1 November – Tehran | 1 November – Tehran |
| Chinese Taipei | 0 | | | | 1 November – Tehran | 1 November – Tehran |
| Chinese Taipei | 0 | | | | Iran | 3 |
| 30 October – Tehran | 30 October – Tehran | | | | | Iran | 3 |
| 30 October – Tehran | 30 October – Tehran | | | | China | 2 |
| China | 3 | | | | China | 2 |
| China | 3 | 31 October – Tehran | 31 October – Tehran | | | |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | 31 October – Tehran | 31 October – Tehran | | | |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | China | 3 | | | |
| 30 October – Tehran | 30 October – Tehran | | China | 3 | | | |
| 30 October – Tehran | 30 October – Tehran | South Korea | 2 | | 3rd place | 3rd place |
| South Korea | 3 | South Korea | 2 | | 3rd place | 3rd place |
| South Korea | 3 | | | | 1 November – Tehran | 1 November – Tehran |
| India | 2 | | | | 1 November – Tehran | 1 November – Tehran |
| India | 2 | | | | Japan | 3 |
| | | | | | South Korea | 2 |
| 5th–8th places | 5th–8th places | 5th place | 5th place |
| 31 October – Tehran | 31 October – Tehran |
| Thailand | 0 |
| Thailand | 0 | 1 November – Tehran | 1 November – Tehran |
| Chinese Taipei | 3 | 1 November – Tehran | 1 November – Tehran |
| Chinese Taipei | 3 | Chinese Taipei | 3 |
| 31 October – Tehran | 31 October – Tehran | | Chinese Taipei | 3 |
| 31 October – Tehran | 31 October – Tehran | Sri Lanka | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | Sri Lanka | 0 |
| India | 1 | | |
| India | 1 | 7th place | 7th place |
| | | 1 November – Tehran | 1 November – Tehran |
| | | Thailand | 1 |
| | | India | 3 |

### Quarterfinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 30 Oct | 13:00 | South Korea | 3–2 | India | 25–21 | 25–15 | 18–25 | 22–25 | 21–19 | 111–105 | Report |
| 30 Oct | 15:00 | China | 3–0 | Sri Lanka | 25–20 | 25–22 | 25–10 | | | 75–52 | Report |
| 30 Oct | 17:00 | Iran | 3–0 | Thailand | 25–11 | 25–16 | 25–23 | | | 75–50 | Report |
| 30 Oct | 19:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Chinese Taipei | 25–16 | 25–21 | 26–24 | | | 76–61 | Report |

### 5th–8th semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 31 Oct | 12:00 | Thailand | 0–3 | Chinese Taipei | 20–25 | 17–25 | 13–25 | | | 50–75 | Report |
| 31 Oct | 14:00 | Sri Lanka | 3–1 | India | 25–21 | 17–25 | 32–30 | 25–20 | | 99–96 | Report |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 31 Oct | 16:00 | Iran | 3–2 | Japan | 29–27 | 23–25 | 23–25 | 25–22 | 15–5 | 115–104 | Report |
| 31 Oct | 18:00 | China | 3–2 | South Korea | 23–25 | 21–25 | 25–18 | 25–13 | 15–8 | 109–89 | Report |

### 7th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 01 Nov | 10:00 | Thailand | 1–3 | India | 21–25 | 25–23 | 22–25 | 20–25 | | 88–98 | Report |

### 5th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 01 Nov | 12:00 | Chinese Taipei | 3–0 | Sri Lanka | 25–14 | 25–22 | 25–23 | | | 75–59 | Report |

### 3rd place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 01 Nov | 14:00 | Japan | 3–2 | South Korea | 22–25 | 25–20 | 26–28 | 25–20 | 15–10 | 113–103 | Report |

### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 01 Nov | 16:00 | Iran | 3–2 | China | 21–25 | 25–21 | 23–25 | 28–26 | 15–8 | 112–105 | Report |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | Iran |
| | China |
| | Japan |
| 4 | South Korea |
| 5 | Chinese Taipei |
| 6 | Sri Lanka |
| 7 | India |
| 8 | Thailand |
| 9 | Australia |
| 10 | Kazakhstan |
| 11 | Turkmenistan |
* Qualified for the 2013 FIVB Youth World Championship
* 2012 Asian Youth Boys champions
* Iran Sixth title

## Awards

* MVP: Akbar Valaei
* Best scorer: Yuki Ishikawa
* Best spiker: Zhang Zhejia
* Best blocker: Sahand Allahverdian
* Best server: Javad Hekmati
* Best setter: Yu Yaochen
* Best libero: Lee Sang-uk