| Sport | Volleyball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1974 |
| Ceased | 2018 |
| No. of teams | Various |
| Continent | Asia and Oceania (AVC) |
The FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship Qualification (AVC) was a volleyball qualification tournament for the FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship. Contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC).
Results summary
First format (1974–1994*)
| Year | Host | Qualified Teams | Teams | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winners | Runners-up | |||||
| 1974 |  Manila |
 South Korea |
 Republic of China[note 1] |
5 | ||
| 1978 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Hong Kong |
South Korea |
 China |
4 | ||
| 1986 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Sydney |
 Chinese Taipei |
— | 4 | ||
| 1994 | Sydney |
 Japan |
China |
5 | ||
* Not held in 1982 and 1990.
Second format (1998–2018)
Final round
| Year | Qualified Teams | Teams | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First pool | Second pool | Third pool | Fourth pool | ||||
| 1998 |  Jeddah |  Tehran |  Tashkent | — | 10 | ||
South Korea  Thailand | China Iran | Australia | |||||
| 2002 |  Almaty |  Doha |  Macau | — | 12 | ||
South Korea[note 2] Kazakhstan | Japan | China Australia | |||||
| 2006 | Almaty |  Chennai | Tehran | Chennai |
12 | ||
Kazakhstan | China | Iran | South Korea Australia | ||||
| 2010 | Chengdu | Komaki | — | 8 | |||
China Australia | Japan Iran | ||||||
| 2014 | Canberra | Tehran | Chenzhou | Komaki |
16 | ||
Australia | Iran | China | South Korea | ||||
| 2018 | Ardabil | Canberra | — | 10 | |||
Iran China | Japan Australia | ||||||
All qualified teams
- Note: No qualifications – free entrance from 1949 to 1962.
| Year | Asian nations in FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship (How to Qualify) |
Teams (in Asian Qualifiers) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First team | Second team | Third team | Fourth team | Fifth team | Sixth team | ||||
| 1952 | India |
 Lebanon |
– | ||||||
| 1956 | China |
India |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} South Korea |
– | |||||
| 1960 | India [note 3] |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Japan |
– | ||||||
| 1962 | China |
India [note 3] |
Japan |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Mongolia |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} North Korea |
– | |||
| 1966 | Japan (1962 World 5th Place) |
China (1962 World 9th Place) |
Mongolia (Unknown) |
North Korea (Unknown) |
– | ||||
| 1970 | Japan (1966 World 5th Place) |
Mongolia (Replacement) [note 5] |
 Iran (1966 Asian Games 3rd Place) |
North Korea (Replacement) [note 6] |
– | ||||
| 1974 Details |
Japan (1970 World 3rd Place) |
South Korea (winners) |
China (Replacement) [note 1] |
5 | |||||
| 1978 Details |
Japan (1974 World 3rd Place) |
South Korea (winners) |
China (runners-up) |
4 | |||||
| 1982 | South Korea (1978 World 4th Place) |
China (1978 World 7th Place) |
Japan (1978 World 11th Place) |
Australia (1979 Asian 4th Place |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Iraq (Replacement) [note 7] |
– | |||
| 1986 Details |
Japan (1982 World 4th Place) |
China (1982 World 7th Place) |
Chinese Taipei (winners) |
4 | |||||
| 1990 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} South Korea (1989 Asian Champions) |
Japan (World Qualification 3rd Place) |
– | ||||||
| 1994 Details |
South Korea (1993 Asian Champions) |
China (winners) |
Japan (runners-up) |
5 | |||||
| 1998 Details |
Japan (Host Country) |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} South Korea (Pool C Winners) |
China (Pool D Winners) |
Australia (Pool E Winners) |
Thailand (Pool C Runners-up) |
Iran (Pool D Runners-up) |
10 | ||
| 2002 Details |
South Korea (Pool C Winners) |
Japan (Pool D Winners) |
China (Pool E Winners) |
Kazakhstan (Pool C Runners-up) |
Australia (Pool E Runners-up) |
12 | |||
| 2006 Details |
Japan (Host Country) |
Kazakhstan (Pool D Winners) |
China (Pool E Winners) |
Iran (Pool F Winners) |
South Korea (Play-off Winners) |
Australia (Play-off Runners-up) |
19 | ||
| 2010 Details |
China (Pool G Winners) |
Japan (Pool H Winners) |
Australia (Pool G Runners-up) |
Iran (Pool H Runners-up) |
21 | ||||
| 2014 Details |
Australia (Pool A Winners) |
Iran (Pool B Winners) |
China (Pool C Winners) |
South Korea (Pool D Winners) |
28 | ||||
| 2018 Details |
Iran (Pool A Winners) |
Japan (Pool B Winners) |
China (Pool A Runners-up) |
Australia (Pool B Runners-up) |
20 | ||||
| 2022 | Iran (2021 Asian Champions) |
Japan (2021 Asian Runners-up) |
Qatar (World Rankings) |
China (World Rankings) |
– | ||||
| 2025 | Japan (2023 Asian Champions) |
Iran (2023 Asian Runners-up) |
Qatar (2023 Asian Third place) |
– | |||||
Notes
- 1 2 People's Republic of China replaced Republic of China (Asian Qualification Runners-up) after FIVB recognised China as a legitimate Chinese state.
- 1 2 South Korea Withdrew after qualifying.
- 1 2 India withdrew.
- ↑ North Korea withdrew.
- ↑ Mongolia replaced South Korea (1966 Asian Games Runners-up) because of South Korea did not play due to political problems with Bulgaria.
- ↑ North Korea replaced India (1966 Asian Games 4th place) who withdrew.
- ↑ Iraq replaced India.
References
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