2011 Asian Five Nations division tournaments
| 2011 Asian Five Nations division tournaments | |||
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| Date | 4 May 2011 – 30 July 2011 | ||
| Countries | (18) Refer to division | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 18 | ||
| Official website | Website | ||
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host nation |
 South Korea
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| Date | 1 – 4 June 2011 |
| Countries | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
South Korea
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| Relegated |
 Malaysia
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |
 Thailand
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| Date | 4 – 7 May 2011 |
| Countries | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Chinese Taipei
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| Relegated |
 India
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |
 Indonesia
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| Date | 22 – 25 June 2011 |
| Countries | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 China
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |
 United Arab Emirates
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| Date | 11 – 13 May 2011 |
| Countries | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Qatar
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
| Date | 16 – 30 July 2011 |
|---|---|
| Countries | 2 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Laos
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 2 |
For main Top 5 Division, see: 2011 Asian Five Nations
The 2011 Asian Five Nations division tournaments, known as the 2011 HSBC Asian 5 Nations due to the tournament's sponsorship by the HSBC, refer to the divisions played within the tournament. This was the 4th series of the Asian Five Nations.
There were five divisional teams in the 2011 version who contested for a place in the Top 5 tournament. Who ever finished last place in a division was relegated, while the winner of a division was promoted. Last place in division 1 was replaced by the winner of division 2, winner of division 3 replaced last place in division 2, winner in division 4 replaced last in division 3 and winner in division 5 replaced last in division 4.
The teams involved, with their world rankings pre tournament, were:
Division 1
Division 2
Division 3
Division 4
Division 5
Malaysia are relegated to Division II for 2012.
South Korea are promoted to the 2012 Asian Five Nations.
India are relegated to Division III for 2012.
Chinese Taipei are promoted to Division I for 2012.
Pakistan are relegated to Division IV for 2012.
China are promoted to Division II in 2012.
Uzbekistan are relegated to Division V for 2012.
Qatar are promoted to Division III for 2012.
Laos are promoted to Division IV for 2012.
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