On July 2, Beijing time, the U20 Women's Volleyball Asian Championship continued in Jiangmen, Guangdong. The U20 Women's Volleyball Asian Championship was held from July 1st to July 9th, and the host Chinese team had a bye in yesterday's game, and the U20 Chinese women's volleyball team ushered in the first opponent of the group stage on this day, Kazakhstan narrowly defeated the Australian team 3-2 in the first round of the group stage yesterday.
A total of 12 teams including China, Japan, South Korea, and Thailand participated in the U20 Women's Volleyball Asian Championship, with each team of three teams divided into 4 groups, and the Chinese team, Australia, and Kazakhstan were divided into Group A. According to the rules of the tournament, the top two teams in the group can advance to the quarterfinals. The top four finishers in this tournament can qualify for next year's U21 Women's Volleyball World Cup.
U20 Chinese women's volleyball team starters:
Main attack: Li Chenxuan, Guo Xiangling
Secondary attack: Shan Linqian, Chen Houyu
Answer: Wang Yindi
Second setter: Zhu Hangting
Free man: Sun Wanjun
There was a huge disparity in strength between the two sides, and the Chinese women's volleyball team easily defeated Kazakhstan 3-0, with a score of 25-8, 25-8, 25-11 in three games. The Chinese team got off to a good start to this tournament, while the Kazakhstan team temporarily ranked second in the group with 1 win and 1 loss and 3 points.
Other group stage results:
Japan won 3-0 against Hong Kong, 25-14 25-15 25-13. Japan won two straight games to top the group to advance to the quarterfinals, while Hong Kong, China will compete with India for the second place in the group.
Vietnam 3-0 Iran, the score of three games is (25-18 25-16 25-19), Vietnam team 1 win and 1 loss in the group stage and 3 points basically advanced to the quarterfinals.
South Korea swept the New Zealand women's volleyball team 3-0 in three games (25-19 25-13 25-7). South Korea won two consecutive group tops to advance to the quarterfinals, while New Zealand will compete with Chinese Taipei for the second quarter-finals spot.
The U20 Women's Volleyball Asian Championship will play the last day of the group stage tomorrow, and tomorrow's schedule is as follows:
10:00 Chinese Taipei VS New Zealand
14:00 Thailand VS Iran
16:30 India VS Hong Kong
19:00 China VS Australia