| Central Asian Volleyball Association | |
| Map: | Asian Volleyball Confederation Map.png |
| Abbreviation: | CAVA |
| Formation: | December 1993; |
| Region Served: | Central Asia and South Asia |
| Membership: | 14 member associations |
| Language: | English |
| Leader Title: | President |
| Leader Name: | Mohamed Latheef |
| Parent Organization: | AVC |
| Website: | cava.asia |
The Central Asian Volleyball Association is the governing body for the sports of indoor, beach and grass volleyball in Central Asia and South Asia.
In the spirit of the FIVB 2001 plan, AVC was the first to create five zonal associations at the 10th general assembly in December 1993.
| Association | National teams | IOC member | OCA member | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFG |  Afghanistan | (M, W) | |||
| BGD |  Bangladesh | (M, W) | |||
| BTN |  Bhutan | (M, W) | |||
| IND |  India | (M, W) | |||
| IRN | (M, W) | ||||
| KAZ |  | (M, W) | |||
| KGZ |  | (M, W) | |||
| MDV |  Maldives | (M, W) | |||
| NEP | (M, W) | ||||
| PAK | (M, W) | ||||
| SRI | (M, W) | ||||
| TJK |  | (M, W) | |||
| TKM |  | (M, W) | |||
| UZB |  | (M, W) |
Rankings are calculated by FIVB.[1]
| CAVA | AVC | FIVB | Country | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 8 | 254 | ||
| 2 | 8 | 39 | 116 | 1 | |
| 3 | 10 | 59 | 100 | 1 | |
| 4 | 11 | 65 | 96 | ||
| 5 | 14 | 78 | 74 | ||
| 6 | 18 | 91 | 57 | ||
| 9 | 27 | 136 | 50 | ||
Rankings are calculated by FIVB.[2]
| CAZVA | AVC | FIVB | Country | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 21 | 157 | ||
| 2 | 8 | 54 | 97 | ||
| 3 | 10 | 63 | 89 | ||
| 4 | 12 | 71 | 79 | ||
| 5 | 17 | 86 | 57 | ||
| 7 | 19 | 119 | 50 | ||
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| President | Mohamed Latheef |
| Members | Ramvtar Singh |
| Klych Sarbaghyshev | |
 Jitendra Bahadur Chand |
| Competition | Host | Year | Winners | Runner-up | Third place | Title | Next event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior (Men's) tournament | ||||||||
 Islamabad | 2024[3] | CAVA Men's Champion | 2025 | |||||
| CAVA Men’s Volleyball Challenge Cup | Colombo | 2023[4] | CAVA Men's Challenge Champion | 2024 | ||||
| CAVA Men’s Club Volleyball Championship | Kathmandu | 2024 | TBD | TBD | TBD | CAVA Men's Club Champion | 2025 | |
| Senior (Women's) tournament | ||||||||
| Kathmandu | 2024[5] | CAVA Women's Champion | 2025 | |||||
| CAVA Women’s Volleyball Challenge Cup | Malé | 2024[6] | CAVA Women's Challenge Champion | 2025 | ||||
| CAVA Women’s Club Volleyball Championship | Malé | 2024[7] | NPC | Humo V.C. | Wamco V.C. | CAVA Women's Club Champion | 2025 | |
| Youth (Men's) tournament | ||||||||
| Colombo | CAVA Men's U20 Champion | 2025 | ||||||
| Tashkent | 2024[8] | CAVA Men's U18 Champion | 2025 | |||||
| Youth (Women's) tournament | ||||||||
| Malé | 2024[9] | CAVA Women's U20 Champion | 2025 | |||||
| Tashkent | 2024[10] | CAVA Women's U18 Champion | 2025 | |||||
| Senior (Men's) tournament | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref | ||||
| Country | Team | Country | Team | Country | Team | ||||
| 2024 Details | Thimpu | Naseem Adam, Ismail Sajid | Man Bahadur Shrestha, Dil Bahadur Sunar | Tajikistan | Ismoilov Fakhridin, Davlatmamadov Raim | [11] [12] | |||
| Senior (Women's) tournament | |||||||||
| Year | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref | ||||
| Country | Team | Country | Team | Country | Team | ||||
| 2024 Details | Thimpu | Kamala Pun, Manisha Chaudhary | Jalolova Mukhlisakhon, Olimova Malikabonu | Askarova Zamigora, Nurmatova Dinorakhon | [13] | ||||
| Competition | Winners | Runner-up | Third place | Current event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men tournament | |||||
| Asian Games | 2022[14] | ||||
| Asian Men's Volleyball Championship | 2023[15] | ||||
| Youth (Men's) tournament | |||||
| 2024 | |||||
| 2024 | |||||
| 2023 | |||||