Eastern Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
Most recent season or competition:
2019 Eastern Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
SportVolleyball
Founded1998
Inaugural season1998
No. of teams8
ContinentEast Asia (AVC)
Most recent
champion(s)
 China (2nd title)
Most titles Japan (6 titles)
Official websiteAsian Volleyball Confederation

Eastern Asian Men's Volleyball Championship is a men's international volleyball competition in East Asia for member nations of the Eastern Asia Zonal Volleyball Association (EAZVA).[1] The first competition was contested in 1998 in Macau and tournaments have been played every two years since then. The current champion is Japan, which won its six title at the 2017 tournament.[2]

The 2019 Eastern Asian Championship took place in Zhangjiagang, China.[3]

Results summary

Year Host Final Third place match Teams
Champions Score Runners-up 3rd place Score 4th place
1998
Details
Macau
Macau

Japan

South Korea

China

Mongolia
6
2000
Details
Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar

Japan

South Korea

China

Hong Kong
6
2002
Details
China
Shanghai

China

South Korea

Japan

Chinese Taipei
7
2004
Details
China
Taicang

Japan

South Korea

Chinese Taipei

China
7
2006
Details
Chinese Taipei
Pingtung

Japan
Round-robin
Chinese Taipei

South Korea
Round-robin
China
6
2008
Details
Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar

South Korea

Chinese Taipei

Japan

China
7
2010
Details
South Korea
Jeju

South Korea

Chinese Taipei

Japan

Hong Kong
6
2013
Details
Chinese Taipei
Taipei

Chinese Taipei
3–0
South Korea

Japan
3–2
China
6
2015
Details
Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar

Japan
3–0
Chinese Taipei

South Korea
3–0
Mongolia
8
2017
Details
Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar

Japan
3–1
Chinese Taipei

South Korea
3–0
Mongolia
7
2019
Details
China
Zhangjiagang

China
Round-robin
Chinese Taipei

North Korea
Round-robin
South Korea
6

Teams reaching the top four

Team Titles Runners-up Third place Fourth place Total Top Four
 Japan 6 (1998, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2015, 2017) 4 (2002, 2008, 2010, 2004) 10
 South Korea 2 (2008, 2010) 5 (1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2013) 3 (2006, 2015, 2017) 1 (2019) 11
 China 2 (2002, 2019) 2 (1998, 2000) 4 (2004, 2006, 2008, 2013) 8
 Chinese Taipei 1 (2013) 6 (2006, 2008, 2010, 2015, 2017, 2019) 1 (2004) 1 (2002) 9
 North Korea 1 (2019) 1
 Mongolia 3 (1998, 2015, 2017) 3
 Hong Kong 2 (2000, 2010) 2

Medal summary

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan60410
2 South Korea25310
3 China2024
4 Chinese Taipei1618
5 North Korea0011
Totals (5 entries)11111133

Participating nations

Team
1998

2000

2002

2004

2006

2008

2010

2013

2015

2017

2019
Years
 China 3rd3rd1st4th4th4th4th7th1st 9
 Chinese Taipei 4th3rd2nd2nd2nd1st2nd2nd2nd 9
 Hong Kong 6th6th7th5th6th5th4th5th6th6th5th 11
 Japan 1st1st3rd1st1st3rd3rd3rd1st1st 10
 Mongolia 4th5th5th7th6th5th4th4th 8
 Macau 5th4th6th6th5th7th6th6th8th7th6th 11
 North Korea 5th5th3rd 3
 South Korea 2nd2nd2nd2nd3rd1st1st2nd3rd3rd4th 11

Awards

Most Valuable Player

Year Players
2013 Chinese Taipei Huang Chien-feng
2017 Japan Otake Issei
2019 China Yu Yuantai

Best Coach

Year Best Coach
2013 Chinese Taipei Yu Ching-fang
2017 Japan Matsui Taiji
2019 China Lu Weizhong

References

  1. "AVC Eastern Zone Volleyball Association hold annual meeting in Hong Kong". FIVB. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  2. "Japan retain Asian Eastern Zonal Men's Championship title". FIVB. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  3. "China Confirmed to Host 2019 AVC Eastern Zonal Men's Volleyball Championship". AVC. 11 December 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
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