Thailand Federbrau clinch Asian Women's Club Champion
2010-07-05 09:14:00 From：AVC
Gresik City, East Java, Indonesia, 04 July 2010 – Federbrau was crowned as this year’s winner of the 2010 Asian Women’s Club Championship. The Thai club team beat Zhetyssu of Kazakhstan in four sets, 21-25, 25-23, 25-11, 26-24, in the finals showdown at the Tri Dharma Gymnasium on Sunday. As this year’s crowned champions, Federbrau will join the likes of Bergamo of Italy and Prisons of Kenya for the FIVB World Club Championships in Doha, Qatar from December 14-21.
True to its promise, Federbrau continued to utilize its strategy of playing quick and capitalizing on their impeccable timing on their blocks and counterattacks. However, Zhetyssu was also quick to make their own adjustments in the initial set. The Kazakhs’ team captain Tatyana Pyurova did much of the scoring damage that enabled the team to win the first set. By the succeeding sets, Thailand quickened its pace and enjoyed team captain Wilawan Apinyapong’s massive scoring contribution of 23 points. Zhetyssu tried to come close to force the duel into a decider but Thailand held a firm grip on their game plan and on their determination to defend the crown.
The battle for the bronze medal was a showdown between two teams, formidable in both offense and defense. The match was closely fought that it took the maximum of five sets for JT Marvelous to seize victory, 25-23,20-25, 26-24,14-25,15-11. The Japanese club team, known for its speed and agility, used their game plan well in order to stage a good fight against the Chinese. Team captain Maiko Sakashita proved her leadership skills by rallying behind her team when needed most. Her scoring contribution of 28 points proved to be a major boost to JT Marvelous, specially during crucial plays of the match. Tianjin Bridgestone’s Na Yin also fortified China’s offense with 22 points, and helped the team steal two sets away from the Japanese. But in the decider, JT Marvelous encapsulated their positive momentum and came away with third place.
Woman Volleyball Team of People’s Republic of Korea won the battle for 5th place over Chinese Taipei in four sets, 25-15, 25-23, 20-25, 25-20. Jon Jin Sim of PRK pursued every opportunity to attack and copped a total of 21 points. Libero Kim Ok Hui, once again, proved to be the defensive gem for PRK, as her commendable reception gave rise to many brilliantly orchestrated plays for the team. Chinese Taipei was steal the third set away from PRK, through Tsai Yin Feng’s quick attacks. But PRK proved to be more poised for victory, by running away with the win by set number four.
VTV Binh Dien of Vietnam came from a set down to beat Zobahan of Iran , 22-25, 25-22, 25-16, 25-18, for this year’s 7th place in the tournament. The Vietnamese team showed more variation in their offensive plays, with four players charting double digit points. Team captain Hoa Nguyen Thi Ngoc and Anaseini Seniloli led VTV Binh Dien’s roster of scorers, with 18 points each. Zobahan’s Tatiana Alvez Dossantos countered with her own scoring skills, and her teammates were able to initiate a good blocking game. But VTV Binh Dien had more consistency in their offense, making them succeed with more attacks at the net.
Finals Results/ Day 08:
VTV Binh Dien (VIE) bt Zobahan (IRI) 3-1 (22-25, 25-22, 25-16, 25-18)
Woman Volleyball Team (PRK) bt Chinese Taipei (TPE) 3-1 (25-15, 25-23, 20-25, 25-20)
JT Marvelous (JPN) bt Tianjin Bridgestone (CHN) 3-2 (25-23,20-25, 26-24,14-25,15-11)
Federbrau (THA) bt Zhetyssu (KAZ) 3-1 (21-25, 25-23, 25-11, 26-24)
Final Team Rankings:
1. Federbrau (THA)
2. Zhetyssu (KAZ)
3. JT Marvelous (JPN)
4. Tianjin Bridgestone (CHN)
5. Woman Volleyball Team (PRK)
6. Chinese Taipei (TPE)
7. VTV Binh Dien (VIE)
8. Zobahan (IRI)
9. KT&G Ariels (KOR)
10. Petrokimia Gresik (INA)
Individual Awards:
Best Scorer: Sittirak Onuma (THA)
Best Spiker: Sittirak Onuma (THA)
Best Blocker: Olga Drobyshevskaya (KAZ)
Best Server: Korinna Ishimtseva (KAZ)
Best Setter: Yuki Kawai (JPN)
Best Libero: Kotoe Inoue (JPN)
Most Valuable Player: Nootsara Tomkom (THA)
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