2019 ASEAN Grand Prix

2019 ASEAN Grand Prix
AssociationSoutheast Asian Volleyball Association
LeagueSEA V.League
SportVolleyball
Duration20 September – 6 October, 2019
Number of matches12
Number of teams4
First Leg
Season champions Thailand
  Runners-up Indonesia
Season MVPThailand Onuma Sittirak
Second Leg
Season champions Thailand
  Runners-up Indonesia
Season MVPThailand Pleumjit Thinkaow
Seasons

The 2019 ASEAN Grand Prix is the inaugural edition of the ASEAN Grand Prix, a new annual international women's volleyball tournament which is contested by 4 national teams that are the members of the Southeast Asian Volleyball Association (SAVA), the sport's regional governing body affiliated to Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC).[1]

The first leg was held in Thailand on September while the second leg was held in the Philippines on October.

Teams

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Four national teams featured in the 2019 ASEAN Grand Prix.[2] Indonesia was decided not to participate in the second leg, and a selection team from the Philippine Super Liga planned to replace.[3] However, Indonesia decided to participate in the second leg.[4]

Venues

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The first leg was played at the Terminal 21 Korat, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand,[2] and the second leg was played at the Santa Rosa Sports Complex, Santa Rosa, Laguna, Philippines.[5]

Squads

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Results and standings

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Leg Date Grand Prix Location Winner Runner-up Third place Purse ($)[citation needed] Winner's
share ($)[citation needed]
1 Sep 20–22 SAT Thailand Volleyball Invitation Thailand Nakhon Ratchasima  Thailand (1)  Indonesia (1)  Philippines (1) 90,000 30,000
2 Oct 4–6 PHISGOC Volleyball Test Event Philippines Santa Rosa  Thailand (2)  Indonesia (2)  Philippines (2) n/a n/a

References

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  1. ^ "41ST AVC BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION MEETING IN BANGKOK DECIDE ON KEY STEPS". AVC. 14 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b Aom Aem (6 September 2019). "เปิดที่โคราช! 4 ชาติอาเซียน ร่วมตบ SAT Volleyball Invitation" (in Thai). Archived from the original on October 1, 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "PSL pours in support for 2019 SEA Games volleyball". Rappler. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Sports".
  5. ^ Bautista, Ohmer (17 September 2019). "PWNVT set to participate in two pocket tourneys after ASEAN GP". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 19 September 2019.