2014 Asian Boys' U18 Volleyball Championship

2014 Asian Boys' U18 Championship

File:2014 Asian Youth Boys Volleyball Championship logo.png
Tournament details
Host nation	Sri Lanka
Dates	5–13 September
Teams	15
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Iran (7th title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Rasoul Aghchehli
Official website
AVC

The 2014 Asian Boys' U18 Volleyball Championship was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka from 5 to 13 September 2014.

Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 2012 Asian Youth Boys Volleyball Championship.

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
Sri Lanka (Host & 6th) Thailand (8th) * Australia Kazakhstan Saudi Arabia	Iran (1st) India (7th) Qatar Bahrain	China (2nd) Chinese Taipei (5th) Maldives Hong Kong	Japan (3rd) South Korea (4th) Turkmenistan Pakistan *

* Withdrew

Venue

• Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Preliminary round

• All times are Sri Lanka Standard Time (UTC+05:30).

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Sri Lanka	3	3	0	9	9	0	MAX	225	158	1.424	Pool E
2	Australia	3	2	1	5	6	6	1.000	256	269	0.952
3	Saudi Arabia	3	1	2	3	4	7	0.571	243	254	0.957	9th–15th semifinals
4	Kazakhstan	3	0	3	1	3	9	0.333	233	276	0.844

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
05 Sep	11:00	Sri Lanka	3–0	Saudi Arabia	25–14	25–15	25–19			75–48	Report
05 Sep	13:00	Australia	3–2	Kazakhstan	25–19	18–25	20–25	25–20	15–8	103–97	Report
06 Sep	18:00	Sri Lanka	3–0	Australia	25–19	25–18	25–22			75–59	Report
07 Sep	10:00	Saudi Arabia	3–1	Kazakhstan	23–25	25–21	25–19	25–20		98–85	Report
08 Sep	10:00	Australia	3–1	Saudi Arabia	26–24	16–25	26–24	26–24		94–97	Report
08 Sep	16:15	Kazakhstan	0–3	Sri Lanka	15–25	16–25	20–25			51–75	Report

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Iran	3	3	0	9	9	0	MAX	230	145	1.586	Pool F
2	India	3	2	1	6	6	3	2.000	207	166	1.247
3	Bahrain	3	1	2	3	3	6	0.500	186	202	0.921	9th place match
4	Qatar	3	0	3	0	0	9	0.000	115	225	0.511	9th–15th semifinals

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
06 Sep	12:00	Qatar	0–3	Iran	6–25	12–25	13–25			31–75	Report
06 Sep	14:00	Bahrain	0–3	India	14–25	17–25	23–25			54–75	Report
07 Sep	12:40	Iran	3–0	India	25–19	25–23	25–15			75–57	Report
07 Sep	14:00	Qatar	0–3	Bahrain	11–25	23–25	13–25			47–75	Report
08 Sep	12:40	Bahrain	0–3	Iran	13–25	16–25	28–30			57–80	Report
08 Sep	14:35	India	3–0	Qatar	25–12	25–15	25–10			75–37	Report

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Chinese Taipei	3	3	0	9	9	1	9.000	246	176	1.398	Pool E
2	China	3	2	1	6	7	3	2.333	242	155	1.561
3	Hong Kong	3	1	2	3	3	6	0.500	168	180	0.933	9th–15th semifinals
4	Maldives	3	0	3	0	0	9	0.000	80	225	0.356

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
05 Sep	15:00	Chinese Taipei	3–0	Hong Kong	25–18	25–20	25–16			75–54	Report
05 Sep	17:00	Maldives	0–3	China	8–25	8–25	4–25			20–75	Report
06 Sep	10:00	Chinese Taipei	3–0	Maldives	25–10	25–11	25–9			75–30	Report
06 Sep	16:00	Hong Kong	0–3	China	5–25	14–25	20–25			39–75	Report
07 Sep	16:25	China	1–3	Chinese Taipei	25–18	23–25	18–25	26–28		92–96	Report
08 Sep	18:05	Maldives	0–3	Hong Kong	8–25	10–25	12–25			30–75	Report

Pool D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Japan	2	2	0	5	6	2	3.000	181	150	1.207	Pool F
2	South Korea	2	1	1	4	5	3	1.667	180	161	1.118
3	Turkmenistan	2	0	2	0	0	6	0.000	100	150	0.667	9th–15th semifinals

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
05 Sep	19:00	South Korea	3–0	Turkmenistan	25–18	25–17	25–20			75–55	Report
06 Sep	20:00	Japan	3–0	Turkmenistan	25–18	25–10	25–17			75–45	Report
07 Sep	18:45	South Korea	2–3	Japan	23–25	19–25	25–20	25–21	13–15	105–106	Report

Classification round

• All times are Sri Lanka Standard Time (UTC+05:30).
• 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	Chinese Taipei	3	3	0	9	9	2	4.500	267	205	1.302	Quarterfinals
2	China	3	2	1	6	7	4	1.750	259	245	1.057
3	Sri Lanka	3	1	2	3	3	6	0.500	187	209	0.895
4	Australia	3	0	3	0	2	9	0.222	209	263	0.795

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Sep	14:55	Sri Lanka	0–3	China	19–25	21–25	23–25			63–75	Report
09 Sep	16:50	Chinese Taipei	3–1	Australia	21–25	25–13	25–15	25–11		96–64	Report
10 Sep	12:35	Australia	1–3	China	19–25	25–17	21–25	21–25		86–92	Report
10 Sep	14:55	Sri Lanka	0–3	Chinese Taipei	20–25	18–25	11–25			49–75	Report

Pool F

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Iran	3	3	0	9	9	0	MAX	225	172	1.308	Quarterfinals
2	Japan	3	2	1	5	6	6	1.000	259	267	0.970
3	South Korea	3	1	2	4	5	6	0.833	243	232	1.047
4	India	3	0	3	0	1	9	0.111	195	251	0.777

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Sep	18:55	Iran	3–0	South Korea	25–22	25–23	25–18			75–63	Report
09 Sep	20:50	Japan	3–1	India	26–28	25–22	25–20	25–17		101–87	Report
10 Sep	16:40	India	0–3	South Korea	15–25	16–25	20–25			51–75	Report
10 Sep	18:30	Iran	3–0	Japan	25–19	25–16	25–17			75–52	Report

Final round

• All times are Sri Lanka Standard Time (UTC+05:30).

9th–15th places

	9th–15th semifinals				9th place matches				Tied for 9th place
	9 September
	Saudi Arabia	3
					12 September
	Maldives	0
					Saudi Arabia	1
	9 September
					Kazakhstan	3
	Hong Kong	2
	Kazakhstan	3
									Kazakhstan	–
									Bahrain	–
					12 September
					Bahrain	3
	10 September
					Turkmenistan	0			Tied for 11th place
	Turkmenistan	3
	Qatar	1
									Saudi Arabia	–
									Turkmenistan	–

9th–15th semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Sep	10:00	Saudi Arabia	3–0	Maldives	25–17	25–11	25–11			75–39	Report
09 Sep	12:00	Hong Kong	2–3	Kazakhstan	25–20	14–25	24–26	27–25	11–15	101–111	Report
10 Sep	10:00	Turkmenistan	3–1	Qatar	23–25	25–16	25–23	25–21		98–85	Report

13th place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
11 Sep	10:00	Maldives	0–3	Hong Kong	15–25	14–25	24–26			53–76	Report

9th place matches

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
12 Sep	10:00	Saudi Arabia	1–3	Kazakhstan	24–26	27–25	17–25	15–25		83–101	Report
12 Sep	12:30	Bahrain	3–0	Turkmenistan	25–21	25–15	25–15			75–51	Report

Final eight

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	11 September
	Chinese Taipei	3
					12 September
	India	0
					Chinese Taipei	0
	11 September
					Japan	3
	Japan	3
									13 September
	Sri Lanka	0
									Japan	0
	11 September
									Iran	3
	Iran	3
					12 September
	Australia	0
					Iran	3
	11 September
					China	0			3rd place match
	China	3
									13 September
	South Korea	2
									Chinese Taipei	1
									China	3

	5th–8th semifinals				5th place match
	12 September
	India	2
					13 September
	Sri Lanka	3
					Sri Lanka	3
	12 September
					South Korea	2
	Australia	1
	South Korea	3
					7th place match
					13 September
					India	3
					Australia	0

Quarterfinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
11 Sep	12:00	Chinese Taipei	3–0	India	25–20	25–20	25–15			75–55	Report
11 Sep	14:00	Iran	3–0	Australia	25–14	25–12	25–17			75–43	Report
11 Sep	16:00	China	3–2	South Korea	16–25	20–25	25–22	25–18	15–10	101–100	Report
11 Sep	18:40	Japan	3–0	Sri Lanka	25–10	25–14	25–13			75–37	Report

5th–8th semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
12 Sep	14:20	India	2–3	Sri Lanka	25–15	25–15	15–25	23–25	12–15	100–95	Report
12 Sep	16:45	Australia	1–3	South Korea	25–23	28–30	14–25	12–25		79–103	Report

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
12 Sep	19:05	Chinese Taipei	0–3	Japan	17–25	20–25	20–25			57–75	Report
12 Sep	20:50	Iran	3–0	China	25–12	25–13	25–18			75–43	Report

7th place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Sep	10:00	India	3–0	Australia	25–13	25–23	25–14			75–50	Report

5th place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Sep	12:00	Sri Lanka	3–2	South Korea	21–25	25–21	25–22	23–25	23–21	117–114	Report

3rd place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Sep	15:10	Chinese Taipei	1–3	China	26–24	19–25	21–25	18–25		84–99	Report

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
13 Sep	17:25	Japan	0–3	Iran	11–25	22–25	23–25			56–75	Report

Final standing

Rank	Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)	Iran
2nd place, silver medalist(s)	Japan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)	China
4	Chinese Taipei
5	Sri Lanka
6	South Korea
7	India
8	Australia
9	Bahrain
	Kazakhstan
11	Saudi Arabia
	Turkmenistan
13	Hong Kong
14	Maldives
15	Qatar

Qualified for the 2015 U19 World Championship

2014 Asian Boys' U18 champions
File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran 7th title

12–man roster

Baratitaarghi, Katal, Mousavi, Talebi, Mojarrad, Eini, Aghchehli (c), Paydar, Esfandiar, Ramezani, Karimi, Rasooli

Head coach

Vakili

Awards

• Most valuable player

  Rasoul Aghchehli

• Best setter

  Javad Karimi

• Best outside spikers

  Amirhossein Esfandiar

  Jan Min-han

• Best middle blockers

  Ali Asghar Mojarrad

  Tao Zixuan

• Best opposite spiker

  Rasoul Aghchehli

• Best libero

  Tomohiro Horie

External links

• Official website
• Squads