Central Asian Volleyball Association

The Central Asian Volleyball Association is the governing body for the sports of indoor, beach and grass volleyball in Central Asia and South Asia.

Central Asian Volleyball Association
AbbreviationCAVA
FormationDecember 1993; 30 years ago
Region served
Central Asia and South Asia
Membership
14 member associations
Official language
English
President
Mohamed Latheef
Parent organization
AVC
Websitecava.asia

In the spirit of the FIVB 2001 plan, AVC was the first to create five zonal associations at the 10th general assembly in December 1993.

Members associations

CodeAssociationNational teamsIOC
member
OCA
member
AFG Afghanistan(M, W)YesYes
BGD Bangladesh(M, W)YesYes
BTN Bhutan(M, W)YesYes
IND India(M, W)YesYes
IRN Iran(M, W)YesYes
KAZ Kazakhstan(M, W)YesYes
KGZ Kyrgyzstan(M, W)YesYes
MDV Maldives(M, W)YesYes
NEP Nepal(M, W)YesYes
PAK Pakistan(M, W)YesYes
SRI Sri Lanka(M, W)YesYes
TJK Tajikistan(M, W)YesYes
TKM Turkmenistan(M, W)YesYes
UZB Uzbekistan(M, W)YesYes

Ranking

Last updated: 17 November 2020

Women's national teams

Senior team

Rankings are calculated by FIVB.[2]

CAZVAAVCFIVBCountryPointsChange
1521  Kazakhstan157
2854  India97
31063  Iran89
41271  Sri Lanka79
51786  Maldives57
   Nepal
719119  Afghanistan50
 Bangladesh
 Bhutan
 Kyrgyzstan
 Pakistan
 Tajikistan
 Turkmenistan
 Uzbekistan

Last updated: 17 November 2020

Executive committee

PositionName
President Mohamed Latheef
Members Ramvtar Singh
Klych Sarbaghyshev
Jitendra Bahadur Chand

Competitions

Volleyball

CompetitionWinnersRunner-upThird placeCurrent event
Men tournament
Asian Games
Iran

China

Japan
2022[3]
Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
Japan

Iran

Qatar
2023[4]
Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
Japan

Iran

Qatar
2023[5]
Central Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
Pakistan

Turkmenistan

Kyrgyzstan
2024
Asian Boys' U18 Volleyball Championship
Japan

Iran

India
2022[6]
Women tournament
South Asian Games
India

Nepal

Sri Lanka
2019

Beach volleyball

CompetitionWinnersRunner-upThird placeCurrent event
Men tournament
South Asian Beach Games  Wasantha Ratnapala – Jude Mahesh (SRI)  Naveen Sampath – Pubudu Kumara (SRI)  SivabalanDhara (IND)2011
Women tournament
South Asian Beach Games  Geethika – Thaksila (SRI)  Ganga Sagari – Sujeewa Vithanage (SRI)  Hemamalini – Ragana (IND)2011

See also

References

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