2008 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship

2008 Asian Club Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Vietnam
Dates	1–7 June
Teams	8
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Tianjin Bridgestone (3rd title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Li Shan

The 2008 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship was the 9th staging of the AVC Club Championships. The tournament was held in Vinh Yen Gymnasium, Vĩnh Yên, Vĩnh Phúc Province, Vietnam.

Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 2007 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.

Pool A	Pool B
Vietnam (Host) North Korea (3rd) Japan Iran	Kazakhstan (1st) Thailand (2nd) China Indonesia

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Sobaeksu	3	3	0	6	9	4	2.250	289	245	1.180	Quarterfinals
2	Toray Arrows	3	2	1	5	8	3	2.667	254	176	1.443
3	Sport Center 1	3	1	2	4	5	6	0.833	227	219	1.037
4	Zob Ahan Isfahan	3	0	3	3	0	9	0.000	95	225	0.422

Source:

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
01 Jun	Sobaeksu	3–2	Toray Arrows	25–22	13–25	25–21	24–26	15–10	102–104
01 Jun	Sport Center 1	3–0	Zob Ahan Isfahan	25–6	25–17	25–9			75–32
02 Jun	Zob Ahan Isfahan	0–3	Toray Arrows	8–25	9–25	3–25			20–75
02 Jun	Sport Center 1	2–3	Sobaeksu	16–25	20–25	25–23	26–24	11–15	98–112
03 Jun	Sobaeksu	3–0	Zob Ahan Isfahan	25–12	25–14	25–17			75–43
03 Jun	Toray Arrows	3–0	Sport Center 1	25–20	25–19	25–15			75–54

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Sang Som	3	3	0	6	9	1	9.000	240	176	1.364	Quarterfinals
2	Tianjin Bridgestone	3	2	1	5	7	3	2.333	234	194	1.206
3	Zhetyssu Almaty	3	1	2	4	3	6	0.500	173	208	0.832
4	Bank Jatim Simpeda	3	0	3	3	0	9	0.000	156	225	0.693

Source:

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
01 Jun	Bank Jatim Simpeda	0–3	Sang Som	14–25	19–25	11–25			44–75
01 Jun	Tianjin Bridgestone	3–0	Zhetyssu Almaty	25–18	25–13	25–19			75–50
02 Jun	Sang Som	3–0	Zhetyssu Almaty	25–14	25–21	25–13			75–48
02 Jun	Bank Jatim Simpeda	0–3	Tianjin Bridgestone	22–25	19–25	13–25			54–75
03 Jun	Tianjin Bridgestone	1–3	Sang Som	21–25	25–15	15–25	23–25		84–90
03 Jun	Zhetyssu Almaty	3–0	Bank Jatim Simpeda	25–18	25–20	25–20			75–58

Final round

Championship

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	5 June – Vĩnh Yên
	Sobaeksu	3
					6 June – Vĩnh Yên
	Bank Jatim	0
					Sobaeksu	0
	5 June – Vĩnh Yên
					Tianjin	3
	Tianjin	3
									7 June – Vĩnh Yên
	Sport Center 1	0
									Tianjin	3
	5 June – Vĩnh Yên
									Sang Som	2
	Sang Som	3
					6 June – Vĩnh Yên
	Zob Ahan	0
					Sang Som	3
	5 June – Vĩnh Yên
					Toray	0			3rd place
	Toray	3
									7 June – Vĩnh Yên
	Zhetyssu	0
									Sobaeksu	2
									Toray	3

	5th–8th places				5th place
	6 June – Vĩnh Yên
	Bank Jatim	0
					7 June – Vĩnh Yên
	Sport Center 1	3
					Sport Center 1	1
	6 June – Vĩnh Yên
					Zhetyssu	3
	Zob Ahan	0
	Zhetyssu	3
					7th place
					7 June – Vĩnh Yên
					Bank Jatim	3
					Zob Ahan	1

Quarterfinals

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
05 Jun	Sobaeksu	3–0	Bank Jatim Simpeda	25–15	25–23	25–19			75–57
05 Jun	Tianjin Bridgestone	3–0	Sport Center 1	25–12	25–22	25–18			75–52
05 Jun	Sang Som	3–0	Zob Ahan Isfahan	25–11	25–8	25–9			75–28
05 Jun	Toray Arrows	3–0	Zhetyssu Almaty	25–18	25–22	25–17			75–57

5th–8th semifinals

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
06 Jun	Bank Jatim Simpeda	0–3	Sport Center 1	20–25	12–25	19–25			51–75
06 Jun	Zob Ahan Isfahan	0–3	Zhetyssu Almaty	12–25	9–25	15–25			36–75

Semifinals

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
06 Jun	Sobaeksu	0–3	Tianjin Bridgestone	20–25	14–25	13–25			47–75
06 Jun	Sang Som	3–0	Toray Arrows	25–15	25–19	25–15			75–49

7th place

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
07 Jun	Bank Jatim Simpeda	3–1	Zob Ahan Isfahan	25–18	20–25	25–21	25–22		95–86

5th place

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
07 Jun	Sport Center 1	1–3	Zhetyssu Almaty	21–25	25–18	15–25	16–25		77–93

3rd place

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
07 Jun	Sobaeksu	2–3	Toray Arrows	28–26	25–21	21–25	15–25	9–15	98–112

Final

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
07 Jun	Tianjin Bridgestone	3–2	Sang Som	25–14	24–26	22–25	25–22	15–9	111–96

Final standing

Rank	Team
	Tianjin Bridgestone
	Sang Som
	Toray Arrows
4	Sobaeksu
5	Zhetyssu Almaty
6	Sport Center 1
7	Bank Jatim Simpeda
8	Zob Ahan Isfahan

Awards

• MVP: Li Shan (Tianjin)
• Best scorer: Saori Sakoda (Toray)
• Best server: Yu Jing (Tianjin)
• Best spiker: Huo Jing (Tianjin)
• Best blocker: Alessys Safronova (Zhetyssu)
• Best libero: Kanari Hamaguchi (Toray)
• Best setter: Nootsara Tomkom (Sang Som)
• Miss Volleyball: Phạm Thị Yến (Sport Center 1)

References

• Asian Volleyball Confederation