2001 AVC Cup Men's Club Tournament

2001 Asian Club Tournament

Tournament details
Host nation	China
Dates	24–29 June
Teams	7
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Samsung Fire (2nd title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Shin Jin-sik
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The 2001 AVC Cup Men's Club Tournament was the 3rd staging of the AVC Club Championships. The tournament was held in Shehong, China. Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance of Korea won the tournament after beating Suntory Sunbirds of Japan.

Preliminary round[]

Pool A[]

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Suntory Sunbirds	4	2	0	6	1	6.000	183	151	1.212
2	Shanghai Cable TV	3	1	1	4	4	1.000	179	190	0.942
3		2	0	2	1	6	0.167	153	174	0.879

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
24 Jun	Shanghai Cable TV	3–1		26–24	25–19	20–25	25–17		96–85
25 Jun	Suntory Sunbirds	3–1	Shanghai Cable TV	25–19	30–32	25–17	25–15		105–83
26 Jun		0–3	Suntory Sunbirds	26–28	22–25	20–25			68–78

Pool B[]

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance	6	3	0	9	0	MAX	227	160	1.419
2		5	2	1	6	6	1.000	257	261	0.985
3	Sanam Tehran	4	1	2	5	7	0.714	252	240	1.050
4	Al-Rayyan	3	0	3	2	9	0.222	192	267	0.719

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
24 Jun	Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance	3–0	Al-Rayyan	25–20	25–11	25–17			75–48
24 Jun		3–2	Sanam Tehran	25–23	19–25	25–22	19–25	15–7	103–102
25 Jun	Sanam Tehran	0–3	Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance	20–25	19–25	17–25			56–75
25 Jun	Al-Rayyan	1–3		12–25	25–22	24–26	21–25		82–98
26 Jun	Sanam Tehran	3–1	Al-Rayyan	19–25	25–17	25–10	25–10		94–62
26 Jun	Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance	3–0		25–17	27–25	25–14			77–56

Classification 5th–7th[]

	5th–7th places				5th place
	28 June – Shehong
		3
					29 June – Shehong
	Al-Rayyan	1
						1
	28 June – Shehong
					Sanam	3
	Sanam
	Bye

Semifinals[]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
28 Jun		3–1	Al-Rayyan	20–25	25–21	25–19	25–16		95–81

5th place[]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
29 Jun		1–3	Sanam Tehran	28–26	23–25	22–25	22–25		95–101

Final round[]

	Semifinals				Final
	28 June – Shehong
	Suntory	3
					29 June – Shehong
		1
					Suntory	0
	28 June – Shehong
					Samsung	3
	Samsung	3
	Shanghai	0
					3rd place
					29 June – Shehong
						1
					Shanghai	3

Semifinals[]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
28 Jun	Suntory Sunbirds	3–1		25–23	25–19	27–29	25–19		102–90
28 Jun	Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance	3–0	Shanghai Cable TV	25–21	25–22	25–21			75–64

3rd place[]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
29 Jun		1–3	Shanghai Cable TV	25–23	21–25	16–25	26–28		88–101

Final[]

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
29 Jun	Suntory Sunbirds	0–3	Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance	20–25	15–25	19–25			54–75

Final standing[]

Rank	Team
	Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance
	Suntory Sunbirds
	Shanghai Cable TV
4
5	Sanam Tehran
6
7	Al-Rayyan

Awards[]

• MVP: Shin Jin-sik (Samsung)
• Best Scorer: (Sichuan)
• Best Spiker: (Sichuan)
• Best Blocker: (Shanghai)
• Best Server: Behnam Mahmoudi (Sanam)
• Best Libero: Katsutoshi Tsumagari (Suntory)
• Best Setter: Choi Tae-woong (Samsung)
• Best Digger: Katsutoshi Tsumagari (Suntory)

References[]

• Asian Volleyball Confederation
• (in Persian) Results