Sport
Thailand Women's Volleyball Team Drawn for 2026 Asian Championship
The defending champion Thai women's volleyball team has been placed in Group B for the upcoming 2026 AVC Volleyball Continental Championship in China.
According to Khaosod Online Thailand, the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) has officially announced the group stage draw for the 2026 AVC Volleyball Continental Championship. The tournament is scheduled to take place in Tianjin, China, from August 21 to August 30, 2026.
As the defending champions, Thailand has been designated as a seeded team. The draw places Thailand in Group B alongside Kazakhstan, Indonesia, and Australia. Other groups include Group A, featuring host nation China, Taiwan, Iran, and Iraq, and Group C, which consists of Japan, Vietnam, South Korea, and Hong Kong.
For residents and visitors interested in the sport, this tournament represents a significant regional event. The competition format dictates that the top two teams from each group, along with the two best third-place teams, will advance to the subsequent round.
While the group assignments are now confirmed, the specific match schedule and ticketing information for the games in Tianjin remain to be announced by the organizers. Fans of the Thai national team should monitor official AVC updates for further details regarding the progression of the tournament.
Translated from Thai.
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