Bangkok, Thailand, June 16, 2024 – The AVC Seashore Volleyball Continental Cup Semifinals will get underway at Ningbo Banbianshan Seashore Volleyball Heart in Ningbo, Xiangshan, China from June 17 to 18, with eight groups (NFs) together with 4 apiece in males’s and girls’s occasions setting their sights on a slot on provide for every gender within the highly-anticipated Finals.
Technical Delegate Mr Srinivasan Jayaraman from India, center, and Referee Delegate Ms Mariko Satomi from Japan, proper, collectively conduct the Basic Technical Assembly. Ms Nattalida Sumdangdech from AVC Seashore Volleyball Division, far left, additionally attends the assembly.
The AVC Seashore Volleyball Continental Cup has featured the participation of a complete 65 Nationwide Federations and acted as an extra route by way of which NFs are capable of qualify one seashore volleyball group per gender for the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games, in line with the FIVB Seashore Volleyball Qualification System for the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games.
Nonetheless, solely the winners (NFs) within the males’s and girls’s Finals are assured their locations within the quadrennial sports activities extravaganza in France later this 12 months.
With the eventual winners (NFs) from every zone (Central Asia, Japanese Asia, Oceania, Southeast Asia and Western Asia) by way of to the Finals from June 21 to 23, second locations from these zones assembled in Ningbo for the Semifinals to combat for the lone berth up for grabs in every gender within the Finals.
5 groups (NFs) apiece had certified within the males’s and girls’s Semifinals, with the previous comprising Hong Kong, China (second runners-up of Japanese Zone), India (first runners-up of Central Zone), Oman (first runners-up of Western Zone), Thailand (first runners-up of SEA Zone) and Vanuatu (first runners-up of Oceania).
The certified girls’s groups (NFs) function Hong Kong, China (first runners-up of Japanese Zone), Indonesia (first runners-up of SEA Zone), Kyrgyzstan (first runners-up of Central Zone), Qatar (first runners-up of Western Zone)and Vanuatu (first runners-up of Oceania).
Nonetheless, the boys’s group from Hong Kong, China and the Qatari girls bowed out of the competitors, leaving solely 4 groups (NFs) apiece in every gender in bid for the Finals competition. As well as, Kazakhstan (third-placed NFs from Central Zone) and Solomon Islands (third-placed NFs from Oceania) respectively changed India and Vanuatu following their withdrawal from the boys’s Semifinals.
To make issues clear that each one is about for the Semifinals from June 17 and 18, the Basic Technical Assembly occurred on Sunday at Yixian Corridor inside Employee’s Banbianshan Lodge in Ningbo, with AVC Technical Delegate Mr Srinivasan Jayaraman from India and AVC Referee Delegate Ms Mariko Satomi from Japan collectively conducting. Additionally in attendance have been Ms Nattalida Sumdangdech from AVC Seashore Volleyball Division and group officers and gamers from all collaborating groups.
In line with the primary draw outcomes, Thailand are prime seeds within the males’s occasion and can tackle fourth seeds Solomon Islands of their marketing campaign opener on June 17, with second seeds Kazakhstan difficult third seeds Oman on the identical day.
Within the girls’s class, prime seeds Vanuatu will kick off their marketing campaign in opposition to fourth seeds Kyrgyzstan on June 17, whereas second seeds Hong Kong, China will combat it out with third seeds Indonesia.
Solely the successful groups (NFs) from the 2 encounters in every gender will arrange males’s and girls’s showdowns on June 18 when the eventual winners will safe their berth within the Finals to be held a pair days later on the similar venue.
In the meantime, the Finals are set to happen from June 21 to 23. Certified groups (NFs) within the males’s occasion comprise hosts China, defending champions Australia and winners from 5 zones consisting of Indonesia (Southeast Asia), Iran (Central Zone), Japan (Japanese Zone), New Zealand (Oceania) and Qatar (Western Zone). The remaining slot will come from the eventual winners from the Semifinals.
Within the girls’s occasion, the certified groups function hosts and defending champions China and winners from 5 zones that includes Japan (Japanese Zone), Kazakhstan (Central Zone), Lebanon (Western Zone), New Zealand (Oceania) and Thailand (Southeast Asia). Consequently, prime two groups from the ladies’s Semifinals will safe the remaining slots for the eight-team Finals.
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