2025 Asian Women's U16 Volleyball Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | Jordan |
| City | Amman |
| Dates | 1–8 November |
| Teams | 14 |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 44 |
The 2025 Asian Women's U16 Volleyball Championship was the second edition of the Asian Women's U16 Volleyball Championship which organised by Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Jordan Volleyball Federation. the tournament, originally scheduled for July 20 to 27, 2025, in Amman, Jordan, was postponed to November 1 to 8, 2025, due to the Twelve-Day War.[1]
This tournament served as a qualification tournament for the FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship. The top four teams and defending champions China qualified for the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship as the AVC representatives.
Players must be born on or after January 1, 2010.
The draw for the pool composition took place on 25 May 2025 at the Edsa Shangri-La, Manila in Mandaluyong, Philippines.[2][3][4]
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
|---|---|---|---|
* Lebanon and Saudi Arabia withdrew from the tournament.
Venue
| Preliminary, Classification 1st–8th | Preliminary, Classification 9th–14th |
|---|---|
| Amman | |
| Prince Hamza Arena (Court 1) | Princess Sumaya Hall (Court 2) |
| Capacity: 6,000 | Capacity: 1,200 |
Format
In preliminary round, all teams are divided into four pools (A, B, C, & D) with four teams each. The teams battled in a single round-robin with the top two teams in each pool qualified to 1st–8th classification while bottom two teams qualified to 9th–16th classification.
In classification round, all teams in each pools (E, F, G, & H) battle again in a single round-robin where top two teams in pools E and F qualify to semifinals and the two bottom teams qualify to 5th–8th places, while the top two teams in pools G and H qualify to 9th–12th places and 13th–16th places, respectively. Teams who faced each other in the preliminary will not play again rather their win-loss record will carry over.
In final round, the teams battle in knockout format.
Pool standing procedure
- Number of Victories
- Match points
- Set quotient
- Points quotient
- If the tie continues as per the point quotient between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points quotient 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 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser
Preliminary round
Due to late cancellations, all matches between Saudi Arabia and Lebanon were declared 3-0 in favor of the rivals.
- All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00).
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6.000 | 173 | 118 | 1.466 | Pool E | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1.333 | 155 | 146 | 1.062 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 86 | 150 | 0.573 | Pool G | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 0 | 225 | 0.000 |
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov | 18:00 | Court 1 | Uzbekistan | 1–3 | | 16–25 | 25–23 | 21–25 | 18–25 | 80–98 | Report | |
| 2 Nov | 18:00 | Court 1 | Jordan | 0–3 | | 10–25 | 11–25 | 17–25 | 38–75 | Report | ||
| 3 Nov | 18:00 | Court 1 | Jordan | 0–3 | | 17–25 | 19–25 | 12–25 | 48–75 | Report |
Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6.000 | 171 | 125 | 1.368 | Pool F | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1.333 | 153 | 161 | 0.950 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 112 | 150 | 0.747 | Pool H | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 0 | 225 | 0.000 |
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov | 18:00 | Court 2 | Japan | 3–1 | | 25–17 | 21–25 | 25–16 | 25–20 | 96–78 | Report | |
| 2 Nov | 18:00 | Court 2 | Iran | 0–3 | | 21–25 | 22–25 | 22–25 | 65–75 | Report | ||
| 3 Nov | 18:00 | Court 2 | Japan | 3–0 | | 25–15 | 25–19 | 25–13 | 75–47 | Report |
Pool C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 245 | 165 | 1.485 | Pool E | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2.667 | 252 | 153 | 1.647 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 170 | 169 | 1.006 | Pool G | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 45 | 225 | 0.200 |
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov | 13:00 | Court 1 | China | 3–2 | | 11–25 | 25–20 | 19–25 | 25–19 | 15–13 | 95–102 | Report |
| 1 Nov | 15:30 | Court 1 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | | 25–8 | 25–6 | 25–5 | 75–19 | Report | ||
| 2 Nov | 13:00 | Court 1 | Kazakhstan | 0–3 | | 18–25 | 13–25 | 14–25 | 45–75 | Report | ||
| 2 Nov | 15:30 | Court 1 | China | 3–0 | | 25–2 | 25–6 | 25–5 | 75–13 | Report | ||
| 3 Nov | 13:00 | Court 1 | Qatar | 0–3 | | 5–25 | 4–25 | 4–25 | 13–75 | Report | ||
| 3 Nov | 15:30 | Court 1 | China | 3–0 | | 25–17 | 25–22 | 25–11 | 75–50 | Report |
Pool D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 247 | 132 | 1.871 | Pool F | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 234 | 159 | 1.472 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 156 | 200 | 0.780 | Pool H | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 79 | 225 | 0.351 |
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov | 13:00 | Court 2 | Chinese Taipei | 3–0 | | 25–0 | 25–0 | 25–0 | 75–0 | Report | ||
| 1 Nov | 15:30 | Court 2 | Thailand | 3–0 | | 25–12 | 25–10 | 25–11 | 75–33 | Report | ||
| 2 Nov | 13:00 | Court 2 | Thailand | 3–0 | | 25–7 | 25–12 | 25–10 | 75–29 | Report | ||
| 2 Nov | 15:30 | Court 2 | Chinese Taipei | 3–0 | | 25–19 | 25–15 | 25–14 | 75–48 | Report | ||
| 3 Nov | 13:00 | Court 2 | Australia | 3–0 | | 25–17 | 25–15 | 25–18 | 75–50 | Report | ||
| 3 Nov | 15:30 | Court 2 | Chinese Taipei | 3–1 | | 25–18 | 22–25 | 25–18 | 25–23 | 97–84 | Report |
Classification round
- All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00).
- 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 245 | 173 | 1.416 | Final four | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2.667 | 252 | 167 | 1.509 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | 175 | 230 | 0.761 | 5th–8th places | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 146 | 248 | 0.589 |
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov | 16:00 | Court 1 | China | 3–0 | | 25–9 | 25–11 | 25–8 | 75–28 | Report | ||
| 5 Nov | 18:30 | Court 1 | Hong Kong | 0–3 | | 11–25 | 12–25 | 11–25 | 34–75 | Report | ||
| 6 Nov | 16:00 | Court 1 | Uzbekistan | 0–3 | | 13–25 | 7–25 | 18–25 | 38–75 | Report | ||
| 6 Nov | 18:30 | Court 1 | Hong Kong | 0–3 | | 15–25 | 18–25 | 10–25 | 43–75 | Report |
Pool F
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 281 | 236 | 1.191 | Final four | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2.000 | 276 | 244 | 1.131 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.500 | 249 | 268 | 0.929 | 5th–8th places | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0.333 | 224 | 282 | 0.794 |
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov | 11:00 | Court 1 | Japan | 3–0 | | 25–19 | 25–16 | 25–19 | 75–54 | Report | ||
| 5 Nov | 13:30 | Court 1 | Chinese Taipei | 3–0 | | 25–14 | 25–21 | 25–15 | 75–50 | Report | ||
| 6 Nov | 11:00 | Court 1 | Philippines | 2–3 | | 25–23 | 15–25 | 25–23 | 23–25 | 8–15 | 96–111 | Report |
| 6 Nov | 13:30 | Court 1 | Japan | 3–2 | | 25–21 | 25–23 | 22–25 | 23–25 | 15–10 | 110–104 | Report |
Pool G
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 150 | 58 | 2.586 | 9th–12th places | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 114 | 127 | 0.898 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 71 | 150 | 0.473 | 13th place match | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 0 | 225 | 0.000 |
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov | 16:00 | Court 2 | Jordan | 3–0 | | 25–18 | 25–15 | 25–19 | 75–52 | Report | ||
| 6 Nov | 16:00 | Court 2 | Jordan | 0–3 | | 12–25 | 15–25 | 12–25 | 39–75 | Report |
Pool H
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3.000 | 180 | 138 | 1.304 | 9th–12th places | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1.667 | 180 | 155 | 1.161 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 83 | 150 | 0.553 | 13th place match | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 0 | 225 | 0.000 |
Final round
- All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00).
13th place match
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov | 10:00 | Court 2 | Qatar | 0–3 | | 12–25 | 7–25 | 10–25 | 29–75 | Report |
9th–12th places
| 9th–12th semifinals | 9th place match | |||||
| 7 November | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 8 November | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 7 November | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 11th place match | ||||||
| 8 November | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
9th–12th semifinals
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov | 16:00 | Court 2 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | | 26–24 | 25–12 | 25–14 | 76–50 | Report | ||
| 7 Nov | 18:30 | Court 2 | Iran | 3–0 | | 25–10 | 25–18 | 25–10 | 75–38 | Report |
11th place match
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov | 12:30 | Court 2 | Australia | 3–0 | | 25–14 | 25–14 | 25–15 | 75–43 | Report |
9th place match
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov | 15:00 | Court 2 | Kazakhstan | 3–0 | | 25–18 | 25–17 | 25–18 | 75–53 | Report |
5th–8th places
| 5th–8th semifinals | 5th place match | |||||
| 7 November | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 8 November | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 7 November | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 7th place match | ||||||
| 8 November | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
5th–8th semifinals
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov | 11:00 | Court 1 | Hong Kong | 0–3 | | 20–25 | 19–25 | 10–25 | 49–75 | Report | ||
| 7 Nov | 13:30 | Court 1 | Thailand | 3–0 | | 25–9 | 25–14 | 25–14 | 75–37 | Report |
7th place match
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov | 10:00 | Court 1 | Hong Kong | 1–3 | | 12–25 | 23–25 | 25–15 | 18–25 | 78–90 | Report |
5th place match
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov | 12:30 | Court 1 | Philippines | 3–1 | | 25–23 | 25–20 | 19–25 | 25–22 | 94–90 | Report |
Final four
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 7 November | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 8 November | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 7 November | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 3rd place match | ||||||
| 8 November | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
Semifinals
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov | 16:00 | Court 1 | China | 1–3 | | 21–25 | 25–20 | 19–25 | 23–25 | 88–95 | Report | |
| 7 Nov | 18:30 | Court 1 | Japan | 2–3 | | 25–20 | 19–25 | 25–15 | 22–25 | 8–15 | 99–100 | Report |
3rd place match
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov | 15:00 | Court 1 | China | 3–2 | | 26–28 | 25–16 | 25–21 | 21–25 | 15–13 | 112–103 | Report |
Final
| Date | Time | Venue | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov | 18:00 | Court 1 | Chinese Taipei | 2–3 | | 28–26 | 21–25 | 11–25 | 25–19 | 13–15 | 98–110 | Report |
Final standing
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Qualified teams for FIVB U17 World Championship
The following teams from AVC qualified for the 2026 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U17 World Championship.
| Team | Qualified on | Previous appearances in the U17 World Championship |
|---|---|---|
| 5 November 2025 | 1 (2024) | |
| 5 November 2025 | 1 (2024) | |
| 6 November 2025 | 0 (Debut) | |
| 8 November 2025 | 0 (Debut) |