2001 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship

2001 Asian Championship
Tournament details
Host nation  Thailand
Dates September 23–30
Teams 9
Venues 1 (in 1 host city)
Champions  China (9th title)
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The 2001 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the 11th Asian Championship, which was taking place from September 23 to September 30, 2001 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.

Contents

Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 1999 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship.

Pool A Pool B

 Thailand (Host)
 Japan (3rd)
 Chinese Taipei
 New Zealand
 Sri Lanka

 China (1st)
 South Korea (2nd)
 Vietnam
 Australia
 Kazakhstan *

* Withdrew

Preliminary round

Pool A

Matches Sets Points
Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Japan 8 4 0 12 1 12.000 329 226 1.456
2  Thailand 7 3 1 10 4 2.500 332 263 1.262
3  Chinese Taipei 6 2 2 7 6 1.167 300 240 1.250
4  New Zealand 5 1 3 3 10 0.300 198 317 0.625
5  Sri Lanka 4 0 4 1 12 0.083 207 320 0.647
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
23 Sep New Zealand  0–3  Thailand 7–25 9–25 16–25     32–75
23 Sep Chinese Taipei  0–3  Japan 23–25 16–25 20–25     59–75
24 Sep Sri Lanka  0–3  Japan 18–25 15–25 7–25     40–75
24 Sep New Zealand  0–3  Chinese Taipei 14–25 7–25 12–25     33–75
25 Sep Sri Lanka  1–3  New Zealand 25–18 20–25 25–27 22–25   92–95
25 Sep Thailand  3–1  Chinese Taipei 25–23 18–25 25–23 25–20   93–91
26 Sep Japan  3–0  New Zealand 25–10 25–15 25–13     75–38
26 Sep Thailand  3–0  Sri Lanka 25–13 25–10 25–13     75–36
27 Sep Chinese Taipei  3–0  Sri Lanka 25–13 25–11 25–15     75–39
27 Sep Japan  3–1  Thailand 25–22 29–31 25–19 25–17   104–89

Pool B

Matches Sets Points
Rank Team Pts W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  China 6 3 0 9 1 9.000 250 154 1.623
2  South Korea 5 2 1 7 4 1.750 248 226 1.097
3  Australia 4 1 2 4 7 0.571 218 249 0.876
4  Vietnam 3 0 3 1 9 0.111 160 247 0.648
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
23 Sep Vietnam  0–3  South Korea 14–25 15–25 20–25     49–75
24 Sep Vietnam  0–3  China 9–25 13–25 12–25     34–75
25 Sep Australia  3–1  Vietnam 25–18 25–18 22–25 25–16   97–77
25 Sep South Korea  1–3  China 19–25 27–25 9–25 21–25   76–100
26 Sep South Korea  3–1  Australia 25–16 25–16 22–25 25–20   97–77
27 Sep China  3–0  Australia 25–17 25–16 25–11     75–44

Classification 5th–8th

  5th–8th places 5th place
September 29 – Nakhon Ratchasima
  Chinese Taipei  3  
  Vietnam  0  
 
September 30 – Nakhon Ratchasima
      Chinese Taipei  3
    Australia  0
7th place
September 29 – Nakhon Ratchasima September 30 – Nakhon Ratchasima
  New Zealand  0   Vietnam  3
  Australia  3     New Zealand  0

Semifinals

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Sep Chinese Taipei  3–0  Vietnam            
29 Sep New Zealand  0–3  Australia 15–25 15–25 17–25     47–75

7th place

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Sep Vietnam  3–0  New Zealand 25–15 25–22 25–15     75–52

5th place

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Sep Chinese Taipei  3–0  Australia 25–13 25–21 25–19     75–53

Final round

  Semifinals Final
September 29 – Nakhon Ratchasima
  Japan  2  
  South Korea  3  
 
September 30 – Nakhon Ratchasima
      South Korea  0
    China  3
3rd place
September 29 – Nakhon Ratchasima September 30 – Nakhon Ratchasima
  Thailand  0   Japan  2
  China  3     Thailand  3

Semifinals

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
29 Sep Japan  2–3  South Korea 18–25 27–25 25–22 20–25 11–15 101–112
29 Sep Thailand  0–3  China            

3rd place

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Sep Japan  2–3  Thailand 20–25 21–25 25–16 25–19 17–19 108–104

Final

Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
30 Sep South Korea  0–3  China 11–25 21–25 19–25     51–75

Final standing

Rank Team
 China
 South Korea
 Thailand
4  Japan
5  Chinese Taipei
6  Australia
7  Vietnam
8  New Zealand
9  Sri Lanka
Qualified for the 2001 World Grand Champions Cup
 2001 Asian Women's Champions 

China
Ninth title

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