LIst of FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship qualifications (AVC)

The Asian section of the FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship qualification acts as qualifiers for the FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, for national teams which are members of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC), the sport's continent governing body. A total of 4+1 slots (4 direct slots and 1 host slot) in the final tournament are available for AVC teams.

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

South Korea
1960
India

[note 1]

Japan
1962
China

India

[note 1]

Japan

Mongolia

North Korea
1966
Japan
(1962 World 5th Place)

China
(1962 World 9th Place)

Mongolia
(Unknown)

North Korea
(Unknown)
[note 2]
1970
Japan
(1966 World 5th Place)

Mongolia
(Replacement) [note 3]

Iran
(1966 Asian Games 3rd Place)

North Korea
(Replacement) [note 4]
1974
Details

Japan
(1970 World 3rd Place)

South Korea
(winners)

China
(Replacement) [note 5]
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

Iraq
(Replacement) [note 6]
1986
Details

Japan
(1982 World 4th Place)

China
(1982 World 7th Place)

Chinese Taipei
(winners)
4
1990
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)

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)
[note 7]

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)

    Results (final round)

    This table only shows the teams that qualified for the FIVB Men's World Championship through the Asian Qualification Tournaments and does not include the teams that qualified for the World Championship through the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship, the Intercontinental Qualifications or the World Ranking.

    Year First group Second group Third group Fourth group Teams
    Host Team qualified Host Team qualified Host Team qualified Host Team qualified
    1949 No Asian team was participanted.
    1952 to 1970 No Asian qualification Tournaments were held or Information is not available.
    1974 Philippines
    Manila
     South Korea
     Republic of China
    5
    1978 Hong Kong
    Hong Kong
     South Korea
     China
    4
    1982 No Asian qualification Tournaments were held.
    1986 Australia
    Sydney
     Chinese Taipei 4
    1990 No Asian qualification Tournaments were held.
    1994 Australia
    Sydney
     Japan
     China
    5
    1998
    Details
    Saudi Arabia
    Jeddah
     South Korea
     Thailand
    Iran
    Tehran
     China
     Iran
    Uzbekistan
    Tashkent
     Australia 10
    2002
    Details
    Kazakhstan
    Almaty
     South Korea
     Kazakhstan
    Qatar
    Doha
     Japan Macau
    Macau
     China
     Australia
    12
    2006
    Details
    Kazakhstan
    Almaty
     Kazakhstan India
    Chennai
     China Iran
    Tehran
     Iran India
    Chennai
     South Korea
     Australia
    12
    2010
    Details
    China
    Chengdu
     China
     Australia
    Japan
    Komaki
     Japan
     Iran
    8
    2014
    Details
    Australia
    Canberra
     Australia Iran
    Tehran
     Iran China
    Chenzhou
     China Japan
    Komaki
     South Korea 16
    2018
    Details
    Iran
    Ardabil
     Iran
     China
    Australia
    Canberra
     Japan
     Australia
    10
    2022 No Asian qualification Tournaments were held.

    References

      Notes

      1. India withdrew.
      2. North Korea withdrew.
      3. Mongolia replaced South Korea (1966 Asian Games Runners-up) because of South Korea did not play due to political problems with Bulgaria.
      4. North Korea replaced India (1966 Asian Games 4th place) who withdrew.
      5. People's Republic of China replaced Republic of China (Asian Qualification Runners-up) after FIVB recognised China as a legitimate Chinese state.
      6. Iraq replaced India.
      7. South Korea Withdrew after qualifying.
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