Tournament details | |
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Host nation | Bahrain |
City | Manama |
Dates | 16–23 December |
Teams | 14 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Champions | China (1st title) |
Runners-up | South Korea |
Third place | Japan |
Fourth place | Australia |
Tournament awards | |
MVP | Wang Jiawei |
The 1979 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was the second staging of the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship, a quadrennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Bahrain Volleyball Association (BHV). The tournament was held in Manama, Bahrain from 16 to 23 December 1979.