2023 AVC Women's Challenge Cup

The 2023 AVC Women's Challenge Cup, also known as the 2023 AVC Challenge Cup for Women, was the fourth edition of the AVC Women's Challenge Cup, an annual international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) and in that year with the Indonesian Volleyball Federation (PBVSI). The tournament was held at Tridharma Sports Hall in Gresik, East Java, Indonesia, between 18 and 25 June 2023. The winner of the tournament, Vietnam, qualified for the 2023 FIVB Women's Volleyball Challenger Cup.

Vietnam won their first title by defeating host Indonesia in a tie-break final. Chinese Taipei took the bronze medal after defeating India in straight sets. Trần Thị Thanh Thúy named as the MVP of the tournament.

Qualification
Following the AVC regulations, the maximum of 16 teams in all AVC events was selected by:
 * 1 team for the host country
 * 10 teams based on the final standing of the previous edition
 * 5 teams from each of 5 zones (with a qualification tournament if needed)

Pools composition
The overview of pools was released on 16 March 2023.


 * Kazakhstan withdrew from the tournament.

Pool standing procedure

 * 1) Total number of victories (matches won, matches lost)
 * 2) In the event of a tie, the following first tiebreaker will apply: The teams will be ranked by the most point gained per match as follows:
 * 3) * Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 points for the winner, 0 points for the loser
 * 4) * Match won 3–2: 2 points for the winner, 1 point for the loser
 * 5) * Match forfeited: 3 points for the winner, 0 points (0–25, 0–25, 0–25) for the loser
 * 6) If teams are still tied after examining the number of victories and points gained, then the AVC will examine the results in order to break the tie in the following order:
 * 7) * Set quotient: if two or more teams are tied on the number of points gained, they will be ranked by the quotient resulting from the division of the number of all set won by the number of all sets lost.
 * 8) * Points quotient: if the tie persists based on the set quotient, the teams will be ranked by the quotient resulting from the division of all points scored by the total of points lost during all sets.
 * 9) * If the tie persists based on the point quotient, the tie will be broken based on the team that won the match of the Round Robin Phase between the tied teams. When the tie in point quotient is between three or more teams, these teams ranked taking into consideration only the matches involving the teams in question.

Squads
The full list of team squads were announced on the competition daily bulletin.

Preliminary round

 * All times are Western Indonesian Time (UTC+07:00)

Pool A

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Pool B

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Pool C

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Pool D

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Classification round

 * All times are Western Indonesian Time (UTC+07:00).
 * The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the preliminary round shall be taken into account for the classification round.

Pool E

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Pool F

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Final round

 * All times are Western Indonesian Time (UTC+07:00).

9th–11th places

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7th place match

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5th place match

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Semifinals

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3rd place match

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Final

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Awards



 * Most valuable player
 * Trần Thị Thanh Thúy
 * Best setter
 * Đoàn Thị Lâm Oanh
 * Best outside spikers
 * Trần Thị Thanh Thúy
 * Wu Fang-yu
 * Best middle blockers
 * Đinh Thị Trà Giang
 * Wilda Nurfadhilah
 * Best opposite spiker
 * Megawati Hangestri Pertiwi
 * Best libero
 * Yulis Indahyani