The 2021 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship was the eleventh edition of the Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship, an annual international volleyball club tournament organized by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Thailand Volleyball Association (TVA). The tournament was held in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, from 8 to 15 October 2021. The champions qualified for the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship.
The last edition was held in 2019. A tournament was supposed to be held in 2020 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Qualification
Following the AVC regulations, the maximum of 16 teams in all AVC events will be selected by:
- 1 team for the host country
- 10 teams based on the final standing of the previous edition
- 5 teams from each of 5 zones (with a qualification tournament if needed)
Qualified associations
Thailand as host country is entitled to enter two teams if they are less than 16 entrants. Their two berths are credited to have been attained as host nation and tenth placers in the 2019 championships.
As Thailand already qualified as host, a berth was given to Kazakhstan through their eleventh place finishing of the 2019 championship.
Participating teams
The following teams participated for the tournament.
Squads
Draw
The draw was held on 3 August 2021 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Pool standing procedure
- Number of matches won
- Match points
- Sets ratio
- Points ratio
- If the tie continues as per the point ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.
Match won 3âÂÂ0 or 3âÂÂ1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser<br /> Match won 3âÂÂ2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser
Venues
Matches will be held at the Terminal Hall â Terminal 21 Korat, an indoor arena within the Terminal 21
Preliminary round
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Pool A
Pool B
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Final round
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9thâÂÂ10th places
9th place match
5thâÂÂ8th places
5thâÂÂ8th semifinals
7th place match
5th place match
Final four
Semifinals
3rd place match
Final
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Final standing
Awards
See also
References