2008 Asian Junior Men's Volleyball Championship

2008 Asian Junior Men's Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Iran
Dates	23–31 August
Teams	13
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Iran (4th title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Mojtaba Ghiasi
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The 2008 Asian Junior Men's Volleyball Championship was held in Azadi Sport Complex, Tehran, Iran from 23 August to 31 August 2008.

Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 2006 Asian Junior Men's Volleyball Championship.

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
Iran (Host & 1st) Qatar (8th) Maldives	Japan (2nd) Australia (7th) Kazakhstan ~~United Arab Emirates~~ *	India (3rd) South Korea (6th) Sri Lanka Indonesia	Chinese Taipei (4th) China (5th) Pakistan ~~Kyrgyzstan~~ *

* Withdrew after the plane carrying their team crashed ;Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 6895 killed all players of team.

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Iran	2	2	0	4	6	0	MAX	150	66	2.273	Pool E
2	Qatar	2	1	1	3	3	3	1.000	116	117	0.991	Pool E
3	Maldives	2	0	2	2	0	6	0.000	67	150	0.447	Pool G

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total
23 Aug	17:30	Iran	3–0	Maldives	25–10	25–6	25–9	75–25
24 Aug	17:00	Qatar	3–0	Maldives	25–14	25–13	25–15	75–42
25 Aug	17:00	Iran	3–0	Qatar	25–13	25–13	25–15	75–41

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Australia	2	2	0	4	6	1	6.000	173	145	1.193	Pool F
2	Japan	2	1	1	3	3	4	0.750	158	150	1.053	Pool F
3	Kazakhstan	2	0	2	2	2	6	0.333	158	194	0.814	Pool H

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total
23 Aug	17:30	Australia	3–1	Kazakhstan	25–19	23–25	25–19	25–20	98–83
24 Aug	17:00	Australia	3–0	Japan	25–17	25–23	25–22		75–62
25 Aug	15:00	Japan	3–1	Kazakhstan	25–19	25–18	21–25	25–13	96–75

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	India	3	3	0	6	9	1	9.000	250	196	1.276	Pool E
2	South Korea	3	2	1	5	7	3	2.333	238	198	1.202	Pool E
3	Indonesia	3	1	2	4	3	8	0.375	236	261	0.904	Pool G
4	Sri Lanka	3	0	3	3	2	9	0.222	200	269	0.743	Pool G

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
23 Aug	14:00	Indonesia	3–2	Sri Lanka	25–16	31–33	23–25	25–23	15–12	119–109
23 Aug	19:30	South Korea	1–3	India	20–25	25–23	22–25	21–25		88–98
24 Aug	11:00	South Korea	3–0	Indonesia	25–19	25–20	25–14			75–53
24 Aug	15:00	India	3–0	Sri Lanka	25–15	25–17	25–12			75–44
25 Aug	11:00	Indonesia	0–3	India	21–25	18–25	25–27			64–77
25 Aug	17:00	Sri Lanka	0–3	South Korea	13–25	14–25	20–25			47–75

Pool D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	China	2	2	0	4	6	0	MAX	150	112	1.339	Pool F
2	Pakistan	2	1	1	3	3	4	0.750	156	156	1.000	Pool F
3	Chinese Taipei	2	0	2	2	1	6	0.167	135	173	0.780	Pool H

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total
23 Aug	11:00	Pakistan	3–1	Chinese Taipei	25–22	25–16	23–25	25–18	98–81
24 Aug	15:00	Pakistan	0–3	China	22–25	18–25	18–25		58–75
25 Aug	15:00	China	3–0	Chinese Taipei	25–14	25–21	25–19		75–54

Classification round

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	Iran	3	3	0	6	9	2	4.500	272	212	1.283	Quarterfinals
2	India	3	2	1	5	7	4	1.750	252	228	1.105
3	South Korea	3	1	2	4	5	6	0.833	255	251	1.016
4	Qatar	3	0	3	3	0	9	0.000	137	225	0.609

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total
26 Aug	15:00	India	3–0	Qatar	25–14	25–14	25–13		75–41
26 Aug	17:00	Iran	3–1	South Korea	23–25	25–22	25–22	25–23	98–92
27 Aug	15:00	Qatar	0–3	South Korea	16–25	17–25	22–25		55–75
27 Aug	17:00	Iran	3–1	India	26–24	23–25	25–12	25–18	99–79

Pool F

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	China	3	3	0	6	9	2	4.500	271	226	1.199	Quarterfinals
2	Pakistan	3	2	1	5	6	4	1.500	239	217	1.101
3	Australia	3	1	2	4	5	6	0.833	245	266	0.921
4	Japan	3	0	3	3	1	9	0.111	202	248	0.815

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total
26 Aug	13:00	Australia	1–3	Pakistan	25–20	15–25	34–36	16–25	90–106
26 Aug	19:00	China	3–1	Japan	25–21	25–20	23–25	25–22	98–88
27 Aug	13:00	Japan	0–3	Pakistan	15–25	22–25	15–25		52–75
27 Aug	19:00	Australia	1–3	China	25–23	14–25	18–25	23–25	80–98

Pool G

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Indonesia	2	2	0	4	6	2	3.000	194	137	1.416	9th–12th place
2	Sri Lanka	2	1	1	3	5	3	1.667	184	160	1.150	9th–12th place
3	Maldives	2	0	2	2	0	6	0.000	69	150	0.460	13th place

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
26 Aug	09:00	Maldives	0–3	Sri Lanka	18–25	14–25	9–25			41–75
27 Aug	11:00	Maldives	0–3	Indonesia	13–25	10–25	5–25			28–75

Pool H

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Chinese Taipei	1	1	0	2	3	1	3.000	99	78	1.269	9th–12th place
2	Kazakhstan	1	0	1	1	1	3	0.333	78	99	0.788	9th–12th place

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
26 Aug	11:00	Kazakhstan	1–3	Chinese Taipei	20–25	16–25	26–24	16–25		78–99

Classification 9th–12th

9th–12th places		9th place

29 August – Tehran

Indonesia	3
		30 August – Tehran
Kazakhstan	0
		Indonesia	1
29 August – Tehran
		Chinese Taipei	3
Chinese Taipei	3

Sri Lanka	0
		11th place

		30 August – Tehran

		Kazakhstan	1

		Sri Lanka	3

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
29 Aug	09:00	Chinese Taipei	3–0	Sri Lanka	25–17	25–12	28–26			78–55
29 Aug	11:00	Indonesia	3–0	Kazakhstan	25–21	25–14	25–19			75–54

11th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
30 Aug	09:00	Kazakhstan	1–3	Sri Lanka	25–20	17–25	19–25	24–26		85–96

9th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
30 Aug	11:00	Indonesia	1–3	Chinese Taipei	25–23	18–25	17–25	22–25		82–98

Final round

Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

29 August – Tehran

Iran	3
		30 August – Tehran
Japan	0
		Iran	3
29 August – Tehran
		Pakistan	0
Pakistan	3
				31 August – Tehran
South Korea	0
				Iran	3
29 August – Tehran
				China	1
China	3
		30 August – Tehran
Qatar	0
		China	3
29 August – Tehran
		India	1	3rd place
India	3
				31 August – Tehran
Australia	0
				Pakistan	3

				India	0

5th–8th places		5th place

30 August – Tehran

Japan	2
		31 August – Tehran
South Korea	3
		South Korea	0
30 August – Tehran
		Australia	3
Qatar	0

Australia	3
		7th place

		31 August – Tehran

		Japan	3

		Qatar	0

Quarterfinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total
29 Aug	13:00	India	3–0	Australia	25–16	25–17	31–29	81–62
29 Aug	15:00	Pakistan	3–0	South Korea	25–18	25–21	27–25	77–64
29 Aug	17:00	Iran	3–0	Japan	25–23	25–22	25–12	75–57
29 Aug	19:00	China	3–0	Qatar	25–14	25–17	25–21	75–52

5th–8th semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
30 Aug	13:00	Japan	2–3	South Korea	25–21	22–25	27–25	22–25	11–15	107–111
30 Aug	15:00	Qatar	0–3	Australia	17–25	19–25	13–25			49–75

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
30 Aug	17:00	Iran	3–0	Pakistan	25–23	25–20	25–20			75–63
30 Aug	19:00	China	3–1	India	21–25	25–18	25–19	25–23		96–85

7th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
31 Aug	10:00	Japan	3–0	Qatar	25–14	27–25	25–20			77–59

5th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
31 Aug	12:00	South Korea	0–3	Australia	25–27	26–28	21–25			72–80

3rd place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
31 Aug	15:00	Pakistan	3–0	India	25–12	25–11	25–20			75–43

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
31 Aug	17:00	Iran	3–1	China	25–15	25–18	23–25	25–22		98–80

Final standing

Rank	Team
	Iran
	China
	Pakistan
4	India
5	Australia
6	South Korea
7	Japan
8	Qatar
9	Chinese Taipei
10	Indonesia
11	Sri Lanka
12	Kazakhstan
13	Maldives

	Qualified for the 2009 World Junior Championship

2008 Asian Junior Men's champions
Iran Fourth title

Team Roster

Mojtaba Shaban, Alireza Jadidi, Hamed Bagherpour, Golmohammad Sakhavi, Farhad Salafzoun, Edris Daneshfar, Farhad Ghaemi, Ebrahim Chabokian, Arash Kamalvand, Mohammad Taher Vadi, Mojtaba Ghiasi

Head Coach: Mostafa Karkhaneh

Awards

MVP: Mojtaba Ghiasi
Best scorer: Dai Qingyao
Best spiker: Dai Qingyao
Best blocker: Alireza Jadidi
Best server: Mojtaba Ghiasi
Best setter: Farhad Salafzoun
Best digger: Golmohammad Sakhavi
Best receiver: Shahrukh Khan

2008 Asian Junior Men's Volleyball Championship

Contents

Pools composition

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Classification round

Pool E

Pool F

Pool G

Pool H

Classification 9th–12th

Semifinals

11th place

9th place

Final round

Quarterfinals

5th–8th semifinals

Semifinals

7th place

5th place

3rd place

Final

Final standing

Awards

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