The Asian Men's Volleyball Cup, also known as the AVC Cup for Men, is an international

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competition in

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and

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contested by the top senior men's national teams of the members of

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(AVC), the sport's continent governing body. The tournaments have been awarded every two years since 2008. The current champion is China, which won its second title at the 2022 tournament. The 7 Asian Volleyball Cup tournaments have been won by four different national teams.

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have won three times. The other Asian Cup winners are China, with two titles; and both

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and

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, with one title each. The 2022 Asian Cup was to take place in

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but because of its strict COVID-19 protocols, it was reallocated to

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. This event should not be confused with the other, continental competition for Asian national volleyball teams, the Asian Volleyball Championship and Asian Volleyball Challenge Cup.

Results summary

Teams reaching the top four

Champions by region

Hosts

List of hosts by number of cups hosted.

Medal summary

Participating nations

;Legend * – Champions * – Runners-up * – Third place * – Fourth place * – Did not enter / Did not qualify * – Hosts *Q – Qualified for forthcoming tournament

Debut of teams

Awards

Former awards

References

External links

Asian Volleyball Confederation
– official website
AVC Competition Results
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