# 2019 Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship

The 2019 Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship was the 3rd edition of the Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC). It was held in Hanoi, Vietnam from July 13 to 21, 2019.

## Pools composition

| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
| Vietnam (Host; 3) | Thailand (2) | Chinese Taipei (4) | Kazakhstan (5) |
| New Zealand (11) | Australia (10) | China (–) | Hong Kong (6) |
| Turkmenistan (–) | North Korea (–) | India (–) | Sri Lanka (–) |
| Maldives (–) | | | Macau (–) |

## Pool standing procedure

* Numbers of matches won
* Match points
* Sets ratio
* Points ratio
* Result of the last match between the tied teams
Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser.
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser.

## Venues

| Venue | Capacity | Location | Matches |
| Gia Lâm Gymnasium | 3,500 | Gia Lâm, Hà Nội | Group A, B, C; Pool E, F; Final round |
| Tây Hồ Gymnasium | 1,500 | Tây Hồ, Hà Nội | Group D; Pool G, H; Classification round |

## Preliminary round

* All times are Vietnam Standard Time (UTC+07:00).

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Vietnam | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 150 | 46 | 3.261 | Pool E |
| 2 | New Zealand | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 116 | 106 | 1.094 | Pool E |
| 3 | Maldives | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 36 | 150 | 0.240 | Pool G |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 13 Jul | 20:30 | New Zealand | 0–3 | Vietnam | 12–25 | 10–25 | 19–25 | 41–75 | P2 |
| 14 Jul | 20:00 | Maldives | 0–3 | New Zealand | 10–25 | 15–25 | 6–25 | 31–75 | P2 |
| 15 Jul | 20:00 | Vietnam | 3–0 | Maldives | 25–1 | 25–2 | 25–2 | 75–5 | P2 |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | North Korea | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6.000 | 180 | 151 | 1.192 | Pool F |
| 2 | Thailand | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1.333 | 178 | 159 | 1.119 | Pool F |
| 3 | Australia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 103 | 151 | 0.682 | Pool H |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 13 Jul | 15:00 | Thailand | 1–3 | North Korea | 25–17 | 22–25 | 19–25 | 36–38 | 102–105 | P2 |
| 14 Jul | 15:00 | North Korea | 3–0 | Australia | 25–14 | 25–19 | 25–16 | | 75–49 | P2 |
| 15 Jul | 17:30 | Thailand | 3–0 | Australia | 25–15 | 25–15 | 26–24 | | 76–54 | P2 |

### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | China | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 150 | 86 | 1.744 | Pool E |
| 2 | Chinese Taipei | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 134 | 115 | 1.165 | Pool E |
| 3 | India | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 67 | 150 | 0.447 | Pool G |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 13 Jul | 17:30 | Chinese Taipei | 0–3 | China | 17–25 | 22–25 | 20–25 | 59–75 | P2 |
| 14 Jul | 17:30 | India | 0–3 | Chinese Taipei | 18–25 | 12–25 | 10–25 | 40–75 | P2 |
| 15 Jul | 15:00 | China | 3–0 | India | 25–7 | 25–10 | 25–10 | 75–27 | P2 |

### Group D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 226 | 102 | 2.216 | Pool F |
| 2 | Hong Kong | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 194 | 150 | 1.293 | Pool F |
| 3 | Macau | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | 162 | 253 | 0.640 | Pool H |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 150 | 245 | 0.612 | Pool H |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 13 Jul | 15:00 | Sri Lanka | 0–3 | Hong Kong | 13–25 | 14–25 | 7–25 | | 34–75 | P2 |
| 13 Jul | 17:30 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | Macau | 25–10 | 25–8 | 25–9 | | 75–27 | P2 |
| 14 Jul | 15:00 | Macau | 3–1 | Sri Lanka | 20–25 | 25–22 | 25–21 | 25–17 | 95–85 | P2 |
| 14 Jul | 17:30 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | Hong Kong | 25–11 | 25–9 | 26–24 | | 76–44 | P2 |
| 15 Jul | 15:00 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | Sri Lanka | 25–6 | 25–15 | 25–10 | | 75–31 | P2 |
| 15 Jul | 17:30 | Hong Kong | 3–0 | Macau | 25–12 | 25–16 | 25–12 | | 75–40 | P2 |

## Second 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
* All times are Vietnam Standard Time (UTC+07:00).

### Pool E

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 248 | 173 | 1.434 | Final round |
| 2 | Vietnam | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1.750 | 237 | 223 | 1.063 | Final round |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 218 | 219 | 0.995 | Final round |
| 4 | New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 137 | 225 | 0.609 | Final round |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 17 Jul | 12:30 | China | 3–0 | New Zealand | 25–15 | 25–22 | 25–10 | | 75–47 | P2 |
| 17 Jul | 20:00 | Vietnam | 3–1 | Chinese Taipei | 20–25 | 25–22 | 25–21 | 25–16 | 95–84 | P2 |
| 18 Jul | 15:00 | New Zealand | 0–3 | Chinese Taipei | 19–25 | 12–25 | 18–25 | | 49–75 | P2 |
| 18 Jul | 20:00 | Vietnam | 1–3 | China | 14–25 | 15–25 | 25–23 | 13–25 | 67–98 | P2 |

### Pool F

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | North Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 297 | 259 | 1.147 | Final round |
| 2 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 252 | 215 | 1.172 | Final round |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 224 | 219 | 1.023 | Final round |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 163 | 243 | 0.671 | Final round |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 17 Jul | 15:00 | North Korea | 3–1 | Hong Kong | 25–16 | 25–17 | 17–25 | 25–10 | 92–68 | P2 |
| 17 Jul | 17:30 | Kazakhstan | 0–3 | Thailand | 17–25 | 20–25 | 22–25 | | 59–75 | P2 |
| 18 Jul | 12:30 | North Korea | 3–1 | Kazakhstan | 25–17 | 24–26 | 26–24 | 25–22 | 100–89 | P2 |
| 18 Jul | 17:30 | Thailand | 3–0 | Hong Kong | 25–19 | 25–15 | 25–17 | | 75–51 | P2 |

### Pool G

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | MAX | 75 | 23 | 3.261 | Ninth – Eleventh place match |
| 2 | Maldives | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 23 | 75 | 0.307 | Thirteenth place due to Withdrawn |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 17 Jul | 15:00 | Maldives | 0–3 | India | 10–25 | 8–25 | 5–25 | | | 23–75 | P2 |

### Pool H

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Australia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6.000 | 172 | 116 | 1.483 | Ninth place match |
| 2 | Macau | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0.750 | 146 | 160 | 0.913 | Ninth – Eleventh place match |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0.333 | 150 | 192 | 0.781 | Twelfth place |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 17 Jul | 17:30 | Australia | 3–1 | Sri Lanka | 25–19 | 25–11 | 22–25 | 25–10 | | 97–65 | P2 |
| 18 Jul | 15:00 | Australia | 3–0 | Macau | 25–15 | 25–19 | 25–17 | | | 75–51 | P2 |

## Classification round

* All Times are Vietnam Standard Time (UTC+07:00).

### Classification 9th–11th
#### 9th–11th semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 19 Jul | 15:00 | India | 3–0 | Macau | 25–14 | 25–19 | 25–12 | | | 75–45 | P2 |

#### 9th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 20 Jul | 15:00 | India | 1–3 | Australia | 17–25 | 19–25 | 25–11 | 19–25 | | 80–86 | P2 |

## Final round

* All times are Vietnam Standard Time (UTC+07:00).
| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | | Final | Final |
| 19 Jul | 19 Jul | | | |
| China | 3 | | | |
| China | 3 | 20 Jul | 20 Jul | | |
| Hong Kong | 0 | 20 Jul | 20 Jul | |
| Hong Kong | 0 | China | 3 | |
| 19 Jul | 19 Jul | | China | 3 | |
| 19 Jul | 19 Jul | Thailand | 0 | |
| Thailand | 3 | Thailand | 0 | |
| Thailand | 3 | | | | 21 Jul | 21 Jul |
| Chinese Taipei | 0 | | | | 21 Jul | 21 Jul |
| Chinese Taipei | 0 | | | | China | 3 |
| 19 Jul | 19 Jul | | | | | China | 3 |
| 19 Jul | 19 Jul | | | | North Korea | 0 |
| Vietnam | 3 | | | | North Korea | 0 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 20 Jul | 20 Jul | | | |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 20 Jul | 20 Jul | | | |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | Vietnam | 1 | | | |
| 19 Jul | 19 Jul | | Vietnam | 1 | | | |
| 19 Jul | 19 Jul | North Korea | 3 | | 3rd place | 3rd place |
| North Korea | 3 | North Korea | 3 | | 3rd place | 3rd place |
| North Korea | 3 | | | | 21 Jul | 21 Jul |
| New Zealand | 0 | | | | 21 Jul | 21 Jul |
| New Zealand | 0 | | | | Vietnam | 3 |
| | | | | | Thailand | 1 |
| 5th–8th place | 5th–8th place | 5th place | 5th place |
| 20 Jul | 20 Jul |
| Hong Kong | 0 |
| Hong Kong | 0 | 21 Jul | 21 Jul |
| Chinese Taipei | 3 | 21 Jul | 21 Jul |
| Chinese Taipei | 3 | Chinese Taipei | 3 |
| 20 Jul | 20 Jul | | Chinese Taipei | 3 |
| 20 Jul | 20 Jul | Kazakhstan | 2 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | Kazakhstan | 2 |
| New Zealand | 0 | | |
| New Zealand | 0 | 7th place | 7th place |
| | | 21 Jul | 21 Jul |
| | | Hong Kong | 3 |
| | | New Zealand | 2 |

### Quarterfinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 19 Jul | 12:30 | North Korea | 3–0 | New Zealand | 25–8 | 25–17 | 25–19 | | 75–44 | P2 |
| 19 Jul | 15:00 | China | 3–0 | Hong Kong | 25–15 | 25–13 | 25–12 | | 75–40 | P2 |
| 19 Jul | 17:30 | Thailand | 3–0 | Chinese Taipei | 25–14 | 25–18 | 29–27 | | 79–59 | P2 |
| 19 Jul | 20:00 | Vietnam | 3–1 | Kazakhstan | 25–14 | 19–25 | 25–21 | 25–16 | 94–76 | P2 |

### 5th–8th semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 20 Jul | 12:30 | Hong Kong | 0–3 | Chinese Taipei | 15–25 | 22–25 | 23–25 | | | 60–75 | P2 |
| 20 Jul | 15:00 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | New Zealand | 25–12 | 25–17 | 25–17 | | | 75–46 | P2 |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 20 Jul | 17:30 | Vietnam | 1–3 | North Korea | 25–18 | 20–25 | 24–26 | 21–25 | | 90–94 | P2 |
| 20 Jul | 20:00 | China | 3–0 | Thailand | 25–14 | 25–21 | 25–21 | | | 75–56 | P2 |

### 7th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 21 Jul | 12:30 | Hong Kong | 3–2 | New Zealand | 25–17 | 25–10 | 24–26 | 25–27 | 15–11 | 114–91 | P2 |

### 5th place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 21 Jul | 15:00 | Chinese Taipei | 3–2 | Kazakhstan | 25–20 | 21–25 | 23–25 | 27–25 | 15–11 | 111–106 | P2 |

### 3rd place

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 21 Jul | 17:30 | Vietnam | 3–1 | Thailand | 14–25 | 25–22 | 25–21 | 25–14 | | 89–82 | P2 |

### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 21 Jul | 20:00 | China | 3–0 | North Korea | 25–16 | 25–19 | 25–18 | | | 75–53 | P2 |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | China |
| | North Korea |
| | Vietnam |
| 4 | Thailand |
| 5 | Chinese Taipei |
| 6 | Kazakhstan |
| 7 | Hong Kong |
| 8 | New Zealand |
| 9 | Australia |
| 10 | India |
| 11 | Macau |
| 12 | Sri Lanka |
| 13 | Maldives |
* 2019 Asian U23 champions
* China 2nd title

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| China | North Korea | Vietnam |

## Awards

* Most valuable player
    Wu Han
* Best opposite spiker
    Sun Jie
* Best outside spikers
    Son Hyang Mi
    Trần Thị Thanh Thúy
* Best middle blocker
    Gao Yi
    Nguyễn Thị Trinh
* Best setter
    Ri Jong Hyang
* Best libero
    Jidapa Nahuanong

## Broadcasting rights

| Territory | Channel |
| AVC partner | SMMTV |
| Thailand | Thairath TV |
| Vietnam | Thể Thao TV |