# 2012 Asian Junior Men's Volleyball Championship

The 2012 Asian Junior Men's Volleyball Championship was held in Urmia, Iran.

## Pools composition

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

## Preliminary round
### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Iran | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6.000 | 170 | 123 | 1.382 | Pool E |
| 2 | Australia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0.800 | 189 | 194 | 0.974 | Pool E |
| 3 | Turkmenistan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0.333 | 142 | 184 | 0.772 | Pool G |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 27 Sep | 10:00 | Turkmenistan | 2–3 | Australia | 20–25 | 19–25 | 25–21 | 25–23 | 10–15 | 99–109 | Report |
| 28 Sep | 18:00 | Australia | 1–3 | Iran | 20–25 | 12–25 | 25–20 | 23–25 | | 80–95 | Report |
| 29 Sep | 18:00 | Iran | 3–0 | Turkmenistan | 25–13 | 25–17 | 25–13 | | | 75–43 | Report |

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 225 | 143 | 1.573 | Pool F |
| 2 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 208 | 171 | 1.216 | Pool F |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 172 | 199 | 0.864 | Pool H |
| 4 | Afghanistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 133 | 225 | 0.591 | Pool H |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 27 Sep | 14:00 | Afghanistan | 0–3 | Thailand | 16–25 | 16–25 | 19–25 | 51–75 | Report |
| 27 Sep | 16:00 | Sri Lanka | 0–3 | Japan | 22–25 | 17–25 | 13–25 | 52–75 | Report |
| 28 Sep | 10:00 | Thailand | 0–3 | Japan | 22–25 | 18–25 | 18–25 | 58–75 | Report |
| 28 Sep | 14:00 | Afghanistan | 0–3 | Sri Lanka | 13–25 | 19–25 | 17–25 | 49–75 | Report |
| 29 Sep | 14:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Afghanistan | 25–10 | 25–10 | 25–13 | 75–33 | Report |
| 29 Sep | 18:00 | Sri Lanka | 0–3 | Thailand | 17–25 | 15–25 | 13–25 | 45–75 | Report |

### Pool C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | India | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 204 | 175 | 1.166 | Pool E |
| 2 | Chinese Taipei | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1.667 | 180 | 163 | 1.104 | Pool E |
| 3 | Uzbekistan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.167 | 126 | 172 | 0.733 | Pool G |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 27 Sep | 18:00 | India | 3–1 | Uzbekistan | 25–15 | 25–13 | 22–25 | 25–17 | | 97–70 | Report |
| 28 Sep | 18:00 | India | 3–2 | Chinese Taipei | 25–22 | 18–25 | 25–18 | 22–25 | 17–15 | 107–105 | Report |
| 29 Sep | 16:00 | Chinese Taipei | 3–0 | Uzbekistan | 25–15 | 25–19 | 25–22 | | | 75–56 | Report |

### Pool D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | China | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3.000 | 183 | 158 | 1.158 | Pool F |
| 2 | South Korea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1.250 | 194 | 180 | 1.078 | Pool F |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.167 | 129 | 168 | 0.768 | Pool H |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 27 Sep | 16:00 | South Korea | 3–1 | Kazakhstan | 25–14 | 18–25 | 25–16 | 25–17 | | 93–72 | Report |
| 28 Sep | 16:00 | China | 3–0 | Kazakhstan | 25–15 | 25–21 | 25–21 | | | 75–57 | Report |
| 29 Sep | 16:00 | South Korea | 2–3 | China | 21–25 | 25–23 | 25–20 | 23–25 | 7–15 | 101–108 | 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 | Iran | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 268 | 223 | 1.202 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0.857 | 276 | 286 | 0.965 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 0.857 | 282 | 291 | 0.969 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Australia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0.444 | 272 | 298 | 0.913 | Quarterfinals |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 30 Sep | 14:00 | India | 3–2 | Australia | 20–25 | 23–25 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 15–11 | 108–103 | Report |
| 30 Sep | 16:00 | Iran | 3–1 | Chinese Taipei | 25–21 | 25–22 | 20–25 | 25–14 | | 95–82 | Report |
| 01 Oct | 10:00 | Australia | 1–3 | Chinese Taipei | 25–20 | 23–25 | 20–25 | 21–25 | | 89–95 | Report |
| 01 Oct | 16:00 | Iran | 3–0 | India | 28–26 | 25–13 | 25–22 | | | 78–61 | Report |

### Pool F

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 225 | 180 | 1.250 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | China | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 243 | 231 | 1.052 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 238 | 238 | 1.000 | Quarterfinals |
| 4 | Thailand | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 168 | 225 | 0.747 | Quarterfinals |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 30 Sep | 10:00 | Japan | 3–0 | South Korea | 25–22 | 25–18 | 25–22 | 75–62 | Report |
| 30 Sep | 18:00 | China | 3–0 | Thailand | 25–13 | 25–23 | 25–19 | 75–55 | Report |
| 01 Oct | 14:00 | Thailand | 0–3 | South Korea | 20–25 | 19–25 | 16–25 | 55–75 | Report |
| 01 Oct | 18:00 | Japan | 3–0 | China | 25–22 | 25–16 | 25–22 | 75–60 | Report |

### Pool G

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Turkmenistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3.000 | 101 | 95 | 1.063 | 9th–12th place |
| 2 | Uzbekistan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | 95 | 101 | 0.941 | 9th–12th place |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 01 Oct | 14:00 | Turkmenistan | 3–1 | Uzbekistan | 23–25 | 28–26 | 25–21 | 25–23 | | 101–95 | Report |

### Pool H

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6.000 | 171 | 131 | 1.305 | 9th–12th place |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1.333 | 157 | 132 | 1.189 | 9th–12th place |
| 3 | Afghanistan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 85 | 150 | 0.567 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 30 Sep | 10:00 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | Afghanistan | 25–8 | 25–11 | 25–17 | | | 75–36 | Report |
| 01 Oct | 16:00 | Sri Lanka | 3–1 | Kazakhstan | 25–20 | 25–14 | 21–25 | 25–23 | | 96–82 | Report |

## Classification 9th–12th

| 9th–12th places | 9th–12th places | 9th place | 9th place |
| 3 October – Urmia | 3 October – Urmia |
| Turkmenistan | 0 |
| Turkmenistan | 0 | 4 October – Urmia | 4 October – Urmia |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 4 October – Urmia | 4 October – Urmia |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | Kazakhstan | 3 |
| 3 October – Urmia | 3 October – Urmia | | Kazakhstan | 3 |
| 3 October – Urmia | 3 October – Urmia | Sri Lanka | 1 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | Sri Lanka | 1 |
| Uzbekistan | 2 | | |
| Uzbekistan | 2 | 11th place | 11th place |
| | | 4 October – Urmia | 4 October – Urmia |
| | | Turkmenistan | 3 |
| | | Uzbekistan | 1 |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 03 Oct | 16:00 | Turkmenistan | 0–3 | Kazakhstan | 17–25 | 22–25 | 19–25 | | | 58–75 | |
| 03 Oct | 18:00 | Sri Lanka | 3–2 | Uzbekistan | 24–26 | 25–15 | 22–25 | 25–14 | 15–13 | 111–93 | |

### 11th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 04 Oct | 10:00 | Turkmenistan | 3–1 | Uzbekistan | 26–24 | 27–25 | 22–25 | 25–20 | | 100–94 | Report |

### 9th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 04 Oct | 14:00 | Kazakhstan | 3–1 | Sri Lanka | 27–25 | 23–25 | 25–18 | 27–25 | | 102–93 | Report |

## Final round

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | | Final | Final |
| 3 October – Urmia | 3 October – Urmia | | | |
| Iran | 3 | | | |
| Iran | 3 | 4 October – Urmia | 4 October – Urmia | | |
| Thailand | 1 | 4 October – Urmia | 4 October – Urmia | |
| Thailand | 1 | Iran | 2 | |
| 3 October – Urmia | 3 October – Urmia | | Iran | 2 | |
| 3 October – Urmia | 3 October – Urmia | China | 3 | |
| China | 3 | China | 3 | |
| China | 3 | | | | 5 October – Urmia | 5 October – Urmia |
| Chinese Taipei | 1 | | | | 5 October – Urmia | 5 October – Urmia |
| Chinese Taipei | 1 | | | | China | 0 |
| 3 October – Urmia | 3 October – Urmia | | | | | China | 0 |
| 3 October – Urmia | 3 October – Urmia | | | | Japan | 3 |
| Japan | 3 | | | | Japan | 3 |
| Japan | 3 | 4 October – Urmia | 4 October – Urmia | | | |
| Australia | 0 | 4 October – Urmia | 4 October – Urmia | | | |
| Australia | 0 | Japan | 3 | | | |
| 3 October – Urmia | 3 October – Urmia | | Japan | 3 | | | |
| 3 October – Urmia | 3 October – Urmia | India | 2 | | 3rd place | 3rd place |
| India | 3 | India | 2 | | 3rd place | 3rd place |
| India | 3 | | | | 5 October – Urmia | 5 October – Urmia |
| South Korea | 1 | | | | 5 October – Urmia | 5 October – Urmia |
| South Korea | 1 | | | | Iran | 3 |
| | | | | | India | 0 |
| 5th–8th places | 5th–8th places | 5th place | 5th place |
| 4 October – Urmia | 4 October – Urmia |
| Thailand | 1 |
| Thailand | 1 | 5 October – Urmia | 5 October – Urmia |
| Chinese Taipei | 3 | 5 October – Urmia | 5 October – Urmia |
| Chinese Taipei | 3 | Chinese Taipei | 0 |
| 4 October – Urmia | 4 October – Urmia | | Chinese Taipei | 0 |
| 4 October – Urmia | 4 October – Urmia | South Korea | 3 |
| Australia | 0 | South Korea | 3 |
| South Korea | 3 | | |
| South Korea | 3 | 7th place | 7th place |
| | | 5 October – Urmia | 5 October – Urmia |
| | | Thailand | 2 |
| | | Australia | 3 |

### Quarterfinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 03 Oct | 10:00 | India | 3–1 | South Korea | 19–25 | 25–13 | 25–22 | 30–28 | 99–88 |
| 03 Oct | 14:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Australia | 25–20 | 25–17 | 25–20 | | 75–57 |
| 03 Oct | 16:00 | Iran | 3–1 | Thailand | 22–25 | 25–14 | 25–14 | 25–12 | 97–65 |
| 03 Oct | 18:00 | China | 3–1 | Chinese Taipei | 25–23 | 25–22 | 22–25 | 28–26 | 100–96 |

### 5th–8th semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 04 Oct | 10:00 | Thailand | 1–3 | Chinese Taipei | 19–25 | 27–25 | 17–25 | 23–25 | | 86–100 | Report |
| 04 Oct | 14:00 | Australia | 0–3 | South Korea | 18–25 | 21–25 | 20–25 | | | 59–75 | Report |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 04 Oct | 16:00 | Iran | 2–3 | China | 25–21 | 23–25 | 19–25 | 25–15 | 17–19 | 109–105 | Report |
| 04 Oct | 18:00 | Japan | 3–2 | India | 29–31 | 19–25 | 25–14 | 25–17 | 15–9 | 113–96 | Report |

### 7th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 05 Oct | 10:00 | Thailand | 2–3 | Australia | 25–19 | 16–25 | 21–25 | 27–25 | 10–15 | 99–109 | |

### 5th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 05 Oct | 10:00 | Chinese Taipei | 0–3 | South Korea | 12–25 | 15–25 | 19–25 | | | 46–75 | |

### 3rd place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 05 Oct | 14:00 | Iran | 3–0 | India | 25–21 | 25–13 | 25–11 | | | 75–45 | |

### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 05 Oct | 16:00 | China | 0–3 | Japan | 23–25 | 22–25 | 23–25 | | | 68–75 | |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | Japan |
| | China |
| | Iran |
| 4 | India |
| 5 | South Korea |
| 6 | Chinese Taipei |
| 7 | Australia |
| 8 | Thailand |
| 9 | Kazakhstan |
| 10 | Sri Lanka |
| 11 | Turkmenistan |
| 12 | Uzbekistan |
| 13 | Afghanistan |
* Qualified for the 2013 World Junior Championship
* 2012 Asian Junior Men's champions
* Japan Third title

## Awards

* MVP: Masahiro Sekita
* Best scorer: Javad Hosseinabadi
* Best spiker: Jin Zhihong
* Best blocker: Dipesh Kumar Sinha
* Best server: Alireza Nasr Esfahani
* Best setter: Mao Tianyi
* Best libero: Raita Takino