Players must be born on or after January 1, 2005. Players who had played twice in the FIVB Junior (U20 or U21) Championships cannot play in AVC U20 Championship as it is a qualification event for the following year of FIVB U21 event.[3]
Iran won their eighth title of the tournament after defeating South Korea in straight sets (3–0) in the final.[4]Japan defeated Indonesia in the third place match (3–1).[5]Pouya Ariakhah of Iran named the MVP of the tournament.[6]
Host selection
Chinese Taipei was originally going to host the Asian Men's U20 Championship,[1] but then host changed and Indonesia became the host.
Qualification
The 16 AVC member associations submitted their U20 men's national team to the 2024 Asian U20 Championship. The 16 AVC member associations were from 5 zonal associations, including, Central Asia (4 teams), East Asia (5 teams), Oceania (1 teams), Southeast Asia (3 teams) and West Asia (3 teams).
In preliminary round, all teams are divided into four pools (A, B, C, & D) with four teams each. The teams battled in a single round-robin with the top two teams in each pool qualified to 1st–8th classification while bottom two teams qualified to 9th–16th classification.[2]
In classification round, all teams in each pools (E, F, G, & H) battle again in a single round-robin where top two teams in pools E and F qualify to semifinals and the two bottom teams qualify to 5th–8th places, while the top two teams in pools G and H qualify to 9th–12th places and 13th–16th places, respectively. Teams who faced each other in the preliminary will not play again rather their win-loss record will carry over.[2]
In final round, the teams battle in knockout format.[2]
If the tie continues as per the point quotient between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.[3]
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)
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.
^男子U20アジア選手権大会 3位で来年の男子U21世界選手権大会出場権を獲得 [Japan placed 3rd in the Men's U20 Asian Championship and qualified for next year's Men's U21 World Championship]. JVA (in Japanese). 1 August 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
