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2019 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event2015 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
Sport Volleyball
Founded 1975
Inaugural season 1975
No. of teams 16 (Finals)
Continent Asia and Oceania (AVC)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Japan (8th title)
Most titles  Japan (8 titles)
TV partner(s) SMMTV
Official website Asian Volleyball Confederation

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 (AVC), 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 Japan, which won its eighth title at the 2015 tournament.

The 18 Asian Championship tournaments have been won by five different national teams. Japan have won eight times. The other Asian Championship winners are South Korea, with four titles; China with three titles; Iran with two titles; and Australia, with one title.

The 2015 Asian Championship took place in Tehran, Iran. The next Asian Championship will be hosted by Surabaya, Indonesia in 2017.


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