Girls' Asian U16 Volleyball Championship

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Asian Women's U16 Volleyball Championship
Most recent season or competition:
2025 Asian Women's U16 Volleyball Championship
SportVolleyball
Founded2023 (2023)
First season2023
No. of teams16
ContinentAsia and Oceania (AVC)
Most recent
champions
 South Korea
(1st title)
Most titles Japan
 South Korea
(1 title)

The Asian Girls' U16 Volleyball Championship, is an international volleyball competition in Asia and Oceania contested by the under 16 women's national teams of the members of Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC), the sport's continent governing body. Tournaments have been awarded every two years since 2023. The top four teams qualified for the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship.[1]

Result summary

Year Host Final 3rd place match Teams
Champions Score Runners-up 3rd place Score 4th place
2023
Details
China
Hangzhou

Japan
3–1
China

Chinese Taipei
3–0
Thailand
11
2025
Details
Jordan
Amman

South Korea
3–2
Chinese Taipei

China
3–2
Japan
14

Teams reaching the top four

Team Winners Runners-up Third-place Fourth-place
 Japan 1 (2023) 1 (2025)
 South Korea 1 (2025)
 Chinese Taipei 1 (2025) 1 (2023)
 China 1 (2023) 1 (2025)
 Thailand 1 (2023)

Champions by region

Federation (Region) Champion(s) Number
EAZVA (East Asia)  Japan (1)
 South Korea (1)
2 title(s)

Hosts

Times HostedNationsYear(s)
1 China2023
 Jordan2025

Medal summary

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan1001
 South Korea1001
3 China0112
 Chinese Taipei0112
Totals (4 entries)2226

Participating nations

Legend
  • 1st – Champions
  • 2nd – Runners-up
  • 3rd – Third place
  • 4th – Fourth place
  •    – Did not enter / Did not qualify
  • º – Withdrew but remained listed in the competition.
  •    – Hosts
  • Q – Qualified for the forthcoming tournament
Year
Team
China
2023
(11)
Jordan
2025
(16)
Total
 Australia 11th11th 2
 China 2nd3rd 2
 Chinese Taipei 3rd2nd 2
 Hong Kong 9th8th 2
 India 13th 1
 Iran 6th10th 2
 Japan 1st4th 2
 Jordan 12th 1
 Kazakhstan 5th9th 2
 Lebanon 16th[a] 1
 Macau 8th 1
 Mongolia 10th 1
 Philippines 5th 1
 Qatar 14th 1
 Saudi Arabia 16th[a] 1
 South Korea 1st 1
 Thailand 4th6th 2
 Uzbekistan 7th7th 2

Debut of teams

Year Debutants Total
2023  Australia 11
 China
 Chinese Taipei
 Hong Kong
 Iran
 Japan
 Kazakhstan
 Macau
 Mongolia
 Thailand
 Uzbekistan
2025  India 5
 Jordan
 Philippines
 Qatar
 South Korea

Awards

Most valuable player

Tournament Most Valuable Player
2023 Hangzhou Japan Yuzuki Baba
2025 Amman South Korea Son Seoyeon

Best outside spikers

Tournament Best Outside Spikers
2023 Hangzhou Japan Yuzuki Baba
Chinese Taipei Chen Pin-Yu
2025 Amman South Korea Son Seoyeon
Chinese Taipei Chen Ting-Yi

Best opposite spiker

Tournament Best Opposite Spiker
2023 Hangzhou China Yang Shuming
2025 Amman Chinese Taipei Chang Yun-Chen

Best setter

Tournament Best Setter
2023 Hangzhou Japan Hagumi Yoshimura
2025 Amman South Korea Lee Seoin

Best middle Blockers

Tournament Best Middle Blockers
2023 Hangzhou China Chen Xiaohui
Japan Kaho Kono
2025 Amman South Korea Lee Dayeon
China Chen Xinyi

Best libero

Tournament Best Libero
2023 Hangzhou China Li Mingjing
2025 Amman Chinese Taipei Wu Xin-Yun

See also

Notes

  1. Withdrew from tournament

References

  1. Preechachan (2023-06-30). "General Technical Meeting held to confirm all is set for First Asian Women's U16 Championship". Asian Volleyball Confederation. Retrieved 2023-08-01.