Asian Men's Volleyball Championship


The Asian Men's Volleyball Championship is an international volleyball competition in Asia and Oceania contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of Asian Volleyball Confederation, the sport's continent governing body. The initial gap between championships was four years, but since 1987 they have been awarded every two years. The current champion is Iran, which won its third title at the 2019 tournament.
The 20 Asian Championship tournaments have been won by five different national teams. Japan have won nine times. The other Asian Championship winners are South Korea, with four titles; China with three titles; Iran with three titles; and Australia, with one title.
The 2019 Asian Championship took place in Tehran, Iran.

Results summary

Teams reaching the top four

Champions by region

Hosts

Medal summary

Participating nations

Debut of teams

YearDebutantsTotal
19757
19757
19757
19757
19757
19757
19757
197910
197910
197910
197910
197910
197910
197910
197910
197910
197910
1979--

YearDebutantsTotal
19833
19833
19833
19874
19874
19874
19874
19893
19893
19893
19912
19912
19931
1995None0
19972
19972
1999None0

YearDebutantsTotal
2001None0
2003None0
20051
20071
20092
20092
20112
20112
20131
2015None0
2017None0
2019None0

Awards

At the end of each Championship, awards are presented to the players and teams for accomplishments other than their final team positions in the tournament. There are currently six awards: