# Volleyball at the 1966 Asian Games – Men

The 1966 Men's Asian Games Volleyball Tournament was the 3rd edition of the event, organized by the Asian governing body, the AVC. It was held in Bangkok, Thailand from 10 to 19 December 1966.

## Results
### Preliminary round
#### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | Qualification |
| 1 | India | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | Final round |
| 2 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | Final round |
| 3 | Philippines | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 0.625 | Classification 7th–12th |
| 4 | Malaysia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | Classification 7th–12th |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 10 Dec | Thailand | 3–0 | Malaysia | | | | | | |
| 10 Dec | India | 3–1 | Philippines | | | | | | |
| 11 Dec | Thailand | 3–1 | Philippines | | | | | | |
| 11 Dec | India | 3–0 | Malaysia | 15–2 | 15–3 | 15–9 | | | 45–14 |
| 12 Dec | Thailand | 0–3 | India | | | | | | |
| 12 Dec | Philippines | 3–2 | Malaysia | 15–6 | 11–15 | 15–3 | 12–15 | 15–1 | 68–40 |

#### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | Qualification |
| 1 | Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | MAX | Final round |
| 2 | Iran | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | Final round |
| 3 | Republic of China | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | Classification 7th–12th |
| 4 | Ceylon | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | Classification 7th–12th |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 10 Dec | Japan | 3–0 | Iran | 15–2 | 15–4 | 15–6 | | | 45–12 |
| 10 Dec | Republic of China | 3–0 | Ceylon | | | | | | |
| 11 Dec | Japan | 3–0 | Republic of China | | | | | | |
| 11 Dec | Iran | 3–0 | Ceylon | 15–5 | 15–0 | 15–3 | | | 45–8 |
| 12 Dec | Iran | 3–2 | Republic of China | 15–13 | 13–15 | 10–15 | 15–9 | 15–10 | 68–63 |
| 12 Dec | Japan | 3–0 | Ceylon | | | | | | |

#### Pool C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | Qualification |
| 1 | South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | MAX | Final round |
| 2 | Indonesia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | Final round |
| 3 | Pakistan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | Classification 7th–12th |
| 4 | South Vietnam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | Classification 7th–12th |
| Date | | Score | |
| 10 Dec | South Korea | 3–0 | Indonesia |
| 10 Dec | Pakistan | 3–1 | South Vietnam |
| 11 Dec | South Korea | 3–0 | Pakistan |
| 11 Dec | Indonesia | 3–0 | South Vietnam |
| 12 Dec | Pakistan | 0–3 | Indonesia |
| 12 Dec | South Korea | 3–0 | South Vietnam |

### Classification 7th–12th

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR |
| 1 | Republic of China | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 15.000 |
| 2 | Philippines | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 4.000 |
| 3 | Pakistan | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1.286 |
| 4 | South Vietnam | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 0.727 |
| 5 | Ceylon | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 0.417 |
| 6 | Malaysia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0.000 |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total |
| 13 Dec | Philippines | 3–0 | South Vietnam | | | | |
| 13 Dec | Pakistan | 3–0 | Ceylon | | | | |
| 13 Dec | Republic of China | 3–0 | Malaysia | | | | |
| 14 Dec | Pakistan | 3–0 | Malaysia | | | | |
| 14 Dec | Republic of China | 3–1 | South Vietnam | | | | |
| 15 Dec | Philippines | 3–0 | Ceylon | | | | |
| 15 Dec | Pakistan | 3–1 | South Vietnam | | | | |
| 16 Dec | Republic of China | 3–0 | Ceylon | | | | |
| 16 Dec | Philippines | 3–0 | Malaysia | 18–16 | 15–7 | 15–7 | 48–30 |
| 17 Dec | Philippines | 0–3 | Republic of China | | | | |
| 17 Dec | Malaysia | 0–3 | South Vietnam | | | | |
| 18 Dec | Malaysia | 0–3 | Ceylon | | | | |
| 18 Dec | Philippines | 3–0 | Pakistan | 15–0 | 15–0 | 15–0 | 45–0 |
| 19 Dec | Ceylon | 2–3 | South Vietnam | | | | |
| 19 Dec | Republic of China | 3–0 | Pakistan | | | | |

### Final round

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR |
| 1 | Japan | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 0 | MAX |
| 2 | South Korea | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 3.000 |
| 3 | Iran | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1.111 |
| 4 | India | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 0.636 |
| 5 | Indonesia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0.538 |
| 6 | Thailand | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 0.067 |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 13 Dec | Japan | 3–0 | Thailand | | | | | | |
| 13 Dec | South Korea | 3–1 | Iran | 13–15 | 15–3 | 15–11 | 15–9 | | 58–38 |
| 13 Dec | India | 3–2 | Indonesia | | | | | | |
| 14 Dec | Japan | 3–0 | Indonesia | | | | | | |
| 14 Dec | South Korea | 3–0 | Thailand | | | | | | |
| 15 Dec | South Korea | 3–0 | Indonesia | | | | | | |
| 15 Dec | India | 1–3 | Iran | 10–15 | 15–6 | 6–15 | 14–16 | | 45–52 |
| 16 Dec | India | 3–0 | Thailand | | | | | | |
| 16 Dec | Japan | 3–0 | Iran | | | | | | |
| 17 Dec | Thailand | 1–3 | Indonesia | | | | | | |
| 17 Dec | India | 0–3 | Japan | 5–15 | 1–15 | 0–15 | | | 6–45 |
| 18 Dec | Thailand | 0–3 | Iran | 5–15 | 3–15 | 5–15 | | | 13–45 |
| 18 Dec | India | 0–3 | South Korea | | | | | | |
| 19 Dec | Japan | 3–0 | South Korea | 15–7 | 15–5 | 15–5 | | | 45–17 |
| 19 Dec | Iran | 3–2 | Indonesia | 15–10 | 10–15 | 13–15 | 15–10 | 15–8 | 68–58 |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L |
| | Japan | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| | South Korea | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| | Iran | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | India | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | Indonesia | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Thailand | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Republic of China | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 | Philippines | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 9 | Pakistan | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| 10 | South Vietnam | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | Ceylon | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| 12 | Malaysia | 8 | 0 | 8 |