| Competition: | Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Size: | 290px |
| City: | Riffa |
| Dates: | 22–29 August |
| Teams: | 17 |
| Confederations: | 1 |
| Venues: | 2 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Title Number: | 7 |
| Mvp: | Amir Mohammad Golzadeh |
| Setter: | Arshia Behnezhad |
| Outside Spikers: |  Lee Yun-soo Kittipong Sangsak |
| Middle Blockers: |  Dushyant SinghErfan Norouzi |
| Opposite Spiker: | Amir Mohammad Golzadeh |
| Libero: | Karthikeyan K |
| Matches: | 41 |
| Website: | 2022 Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship |
| Last: | 2020 Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship |
| Next: | 2024 Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship |
The 2022 Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship was the 21st edition of the Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Bahrain Volleyball Association (BVA). The tournament was held in Riffa, Bahrain from 22 to 29 August.[1]
This tournament served as the qualification tournament for the FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship. The top two teams of the tournament qualified for the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship as the AVC representatives.[2]
Players must be born on or after January 1, 2003. Players who had played twice in the FIVB Junior (U20 or U21) Championships cannot play in AVC Junior Championship as it is a qualification event for the following year of FIVB Junior event.[3]
The 18 AVC member associations submitted their U20 men's national team to the 2022 Asian U20 Championship. But, Kazakhstan later withdrew. The 17 AVC member associations were from 5 zonal associations, including, Central Asia (4 teams), East Asia (5 teams), Oceania (1 teams), Southeast Asia (1 teams) and West Asia (6 teams).
The following teams qualified for the tournament.
| Means of qualification | Berths | Qualified | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host Country | 1 | |||
| Central Asian teams | 5 | |||
| East Asian teams | 5 | |||
| Oceanian teams | 1 | |||
| Southeast Asian teams | 1 | |||
| West Asian teams | 5 | |||
| Total 18 | ||||
| width=14% | Pool A | width=14% | Pool B | width=14% | Pool C | width=14% | Pool D | width=14% | Pool E | width=14% | Pool F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Hosts) | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | ||||||
| (16) | (13) | (12) | (7) | (6) | |||||||
| (19) | (15) | (18) |
Preliminary round: All teams are divided into 6 pools. Robin round to classify ranking. Top 2 teams advance to Classification round of 1st - 12th places. The bottom teams to enter to Classification round of 13th - 18th.
Classification & Final round: Knockout stage. Drawing of lots will be taken to determine the best team of each group's opponent. Winner to advance to quarterfinals. The best team of Pool A and Pool B and their opponents will enter to quarterfinal directly. Teams have faced each other in Preliminary round will not play again in Classification round.[4] The losing teams at knockout stage are subjectd to play classification match to determine final ranking.
The drawing of lots for second was scheduled to take place on Wednesday 24 August 2022 at 9pm local time.[5]
| Pool A,B,C | Pool D,E,F | |
|---|---|---|
| Riffa, Bahrain | ||
| Isa Sports City Hall Court 1 | Isa Sports City Hall Court 2 | |
| Capacity: unknown | Capacity: unknown | |
Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser.
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser.
Match forfeited: 0 point (25-0;25-0;25-0)
| width=40 | Rank | Team |
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| 12–man roster | |
| Sajad Jelodarian, Mahdi Bayati, Porya Hosseinpour, Yousef Kazemi Poshtpari, Younes Javan, Amir Mohammad Golzadeh, Poriya Hossein Khanzadeh, Mohammad Matin Jafari Baghmaleki, Pendar Momeni Moghadam, Erfan Norouzi, Mobin Nasri, Arshia Behnezhad | |
| Head coach | |
| Gholamreza Momeni Moghadam |