The Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was the fifteenth staging of the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Philippine Volleyball Federation (PVF). The tournament was held in Manila, Philippines from 27 September to 5 October 2009.
Venues Manila, PhilippinesNinoy Aquino StadiumSan Andres GymnasiumCapacity: 6,000Capacity: 5,000
Pools composition The teams are seeded by addition of ranking of 2007 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship and FIVB World Rankings divided by 2.
Pool APool BPool CPool D (Host) (7th) * (1st) (6th)
* (2nd) (5th) (3rd) (4th)
* Withdrew
Preliminary round All times are Philippine Standard Time (UTC+8:00).
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Classification round All times are Philippine Standard Time (UTC+8:00). The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the preliminary round shall be taken into account for the classification round.
Pool E
Pool F
Pool G
Pool H
Classification 17th–18th
Classification 13th–16th
13th–16th Semifinals
15th place
1.Sri Lanka forfeited the match on 5 October giving Philippines a 3–0 win.
13th place
Classification 9th–12th
9th–12th Semifinals
11th place
9th place
Classification 5th–8th
5th–8th Semifinals
7th place
5th place
Final round
Semifinals
3rd place
Final
Final standing
RankTeam456789101112131415161718 Qualified for the 2009 World Grand Champions Cup Already qualified as hosts for the 2009 World Grand Champions Cup
Awards MVP: Tatsuya Fukuzawa Best scorer: Kim Yo-han Best spiker: Andri Widiatmoko Best blocker: Mohammad Mousavi Best server: Kim Yo-han Best setter: Han Sun-soo Best receiver: Yeo Oh-hyun Best libero: Yeo Oh-hyun Most Popular Player: Saeid Marouf
External links Official Website