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1979 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

International volleyball tournament


International volleyball tournament

FieldValue
competitionAsian Men's Volleyball Championship
continentAsia
year1979
host
cityManama
dates16–23 December
teams14
venues2
cities1
championsCHN
title_number1
secondKOR
thirdJPN
fourthAUS
mvpCHN Wang Jiawei
last1975 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
next1983 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

The 1979 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was the second staging of the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship, a quadrennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Bahrain Volleyball Association (BHV). The tournament was held in Manama, Bahrain from 16 to 23 December 1979.

Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 1975 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship.

Pool APool BPool CPool D

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Final round

Classification 13th–15th

Classification 9th–12th

Classification 5th–8th

Championship

Final standing

RankTeam
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
Qualified for the [1982 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship](1982-fivb-volleyball-men-s-world-championship) (China, South Korea and Japan pre-qualified; India later withdrew and replaced by Iraq)

Awards

  • MVP: CHN Wang Jiawei
  • Best spiker: KOR Kang Man-soo
  • Best blocker: CHN Chen Gang
  • Best server: CHN Xu Zhen
  • Best setter: KOR Kim Ho-chul

References

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