2008 Asian Club Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Kazakhstan
Dates17–22 July
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
ChampionsIran Paykan Tehran (4th title)
Tournament awards
MVPKazakhstan Marat Imangaliyev

The 2008 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship was the 9th staging of the AVC Club Championships. The tournament was held in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 2007 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship.

Pool A Pool B

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan (Host)
Bahrain Bahrain (4th)
Japan Japan
Kuwait Kuwait

Iran Iran (1st)
Qatar Qatar (3rd) *
China China
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Indonesia Indonesia *

* Withdrew, replaced by Kazakhstan B.

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Kazakhstan Almaty 3 3 0 6 9 1 9.000 252 211 1.194 Semifinals
2 Japan Suntory Sunbirds 3 2 1 5 7 4 1.750 270 251 1.076
3 Kuwait Al-Arabi 3 1 2 4 4 6 0.667 229 240 0.954
4 Bahrain Al-Najma 3 0 3 3 0 9 0.000 179 228 0.785
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
17 Jul 16:00 Al-Arabi Kuwait 1–3 Japan Suntory Sunbirds 19–25 25–20 15–25 31–33   90–103
17 Jul 19:00 Al-Najma Bahrain 0–3 Kazakhstan Almaty 19–25 20–25 19–25     58–75
18 Jul 16:00 Al-Najma Bahrain 0–3 Kuwait Al-Arabi 18–25 21–25 23–25     62–75
18 Jul 18:00 Almaty Kazakhstan 3–1 Japan Suntory Sunbirds 25–21 25–20 27–29 25–19   102–89
19 Jul 16:00 Suntory Sunbirds Japan 3–0 Bahrain Al-Najma 25–18 28–26 25–15     78–59
19 Jul 18:00 Al-Arabi Kuwait 0–3 Kazakhstan Almaty 23–25 19–25 22–25     64–75

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Iran Paykan Tehran 3 3 0 6 9 1 9.000 249 180 1.383 Semifinals
2 United Arab Emirates Al-Nasr 3 2 1 5 6 3 2.000 208 191 1.089
3 China Henan Tianguan 3 1 2 4 4 6 0.667 233 237 0.983
4 Kazakhstan Esil Petropavlovsk 3 0 3 3 0 9 0.000 143 225 0.636
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
17 Jul 11:00 Paykan Tehran Iran 3–1 China Henan Tianguan 24–26 25–23 25–15 25–20   99–84
17 Jul 14:00 Al-Nasr United Arab Emirates 3–0 Kazakhstan Esil Petropavlovsk 25–15 25–13 25–14     75–42
18 Jul 11:00 Henan Tianguan China 3–0 Kazakhstan Esil Petropavlovsk 25–17 25–18 25–21     75–56
18 Jul 14:00 Paykan Tehran Iran 3–0 United Arab Emirates Al-Nasr 25–18 25–19 25–14     75–51
19 Jul 11:00 Al-Nasr United Arab Emirates 3–0 China Henan Tianguan 25–22 32–30 25–22     82–74
19 Jul 14:00 Esil Petropavlovsk Kazakhstan 0–3 Iran Paykan Tehran 21–25 9–25 15–25     45–75

Classification 5th–8th

 
5th–8th places5th place
 
      
 
21 July – Almaty
 
 
Kuwait Al-Arabi3
 
22 July – Almaty
 
Kazakhstan Esil1
 
Kuwait Al-Arabi1
 
21 July – Almaty
 
China Henan3
 
China Henan3
 
 
Bahrain Al-Najma1
 
7th place
 
 
22 July – Almaty
 
 
Kazakhstan Esil0
 
 
Bahrain Al-Najma3

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
21 Jul 11:00 Al-Arabi Kuwait 3–1 Kazakhstan Esil Petropavlovsk 23–25 25–20 25–22 25–18   98–85
21 Jul 14:00 Henan Tianguan China 3–1 Bahrain Al-Najma 25–23 25–17 23–25 25–21   98–86

7th place

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
22 Jul 11:00 Esil Petropavlovsk Kazakhstan 0–3 Bahrain Al-Najma 19–25 20–25 16–25     55–75

5th place

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
22 Jul 14:00 Al-Arabi Kuwait 1–3 China Henan Tianguan 19–25 22–25 25–23 24–26   90–99

Final round

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
21 July – Almaty
 
 
Kazakhstan Almaty3
 
22 July – Almaty
 
United Arab Emirates Al-Nasr2
 
Kazakhstan Almaty1
 
21 July – Almaty
 
Iran Paykan3
 
Iran Paykan3
 
 
Japan Suntory0
 
3rd place
 
 
22 July – Almaty
 
 
United Arab Emirates Al-Nasr2
 
 
Japan Suntory3

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
21 Jul 16:00 Paykan Tehran Iran 3–0 Japan Suntory Sunbirds 25–20 25–20 25–15     75–55
21 Jul 18:00 Almaty Kazakhstan 3–2 United Arab Emirates Al-Nasr 23–25 25–20 25–19 25–27 15–10 113–101

3rd place

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
22 Jul 16:00 Al-Nasr United Arab Emirates 2–3 Japan Suntory Sunbirds 25–22 16–25 25–20 13–25 13–15 92–107

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
22 Jul 18:00 Almaty Kazakhstan 1–3 Iran Paykan Tehran 25–20 26–28 22–25 19–25   92–98

Final standing

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s) Iran Paykan Tehran
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kazakhstan Almaty
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Japan Suntory Sunbirds
4 United Arab Emirates Al-Nasr
5 China Henan Tianguan
6 Kuwait Al-Arabi
7 Bahrain Al-Najma
8 Kazakhstan Esil Petropavlovsk

Awards

  • MVP: Kazakhstan Marat Imangaliyev (Almaty)
  • Best scorer: Algeria Hicham Guemmadi (Al-Nasr)
  • Best server: Algeria Ali Kerboua (Al-Nasr)
  • Best spiker: Iran Mohsen Andalib (Paykan)
  • Best blocker: Iran Alireza Nadi (Paykan)
  • Best receiver: Kazakhstan Dmitriy Gorbatkov (Almaty)
  • Best setter: Kazakhstan Alexey Stepanov (Almaty)
  • Best digger: Japan Kenji Sabato (Suntory)

References

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