{"id":144550,"date":"2025-08-17T19:30:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T19:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/?p=144550"},"modified":"2025-08-17T19:30:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T19:30:20","slug":"global-spotlight-on-thailand-as-worlds-best-teams-arrive-for-fivb-volleyball-womens-world-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/global-spotlight-on-thailand-as-worlds-best-teams-arrive-for-fivb-volleyball-womens-world-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"GLOBAL SPOTLIGHT ON THAILAND AS WORLD\u2019S BEST TEAMS ARRIVE FOR FIVB VOLLEYBALL WOMEN\u2019S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p><strong>Thailand and China set to dazzle passionate fans in a special exhibition match on August 19 to celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations among the two nations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Nakhon Ratchasima Governor Mr&nbsp;Chaiwat Chuenkosum adorns Turkey&#8217;s star spiker&nbsp;Ebrar Karakurt with a garland and presents her a souvenir during the team&#8217;s arrival in Nakhon Ratchasima on Sunday<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Bangkok, Thailand, August 17, 2025 \u2013 Following last year\u2019s resounding success in hosting the Women\u2019s Volleyball Nations League Finals in Bangkok, Thailand is once again at the heart of world volleyball.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144557\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey--300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey--300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey--1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey--768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey--580x435.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey--860x645.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey--1160x870.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey--500x375.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey--800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey--1280x960.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey-.jpeg 1477w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Excitement is reaching fever pitch as teams from across the globe arrive in the Kingdom, ready to showcase their skills and battle for glory at the FIVB Volleyball Women\u2019s World Championship Thailand 2025.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144564\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey-in-korat-6-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey-in-korat-6-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey-in-korat-6-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey-in-korat-6-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey-in-korat-6-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey-in-korat-6-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey-in-korat-6-860x573.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey-in-korat-6-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey-in-korat-6-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey-in-korat-6-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey-in-korat-6-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey-in-korat-6-1920x1280.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/turkey-in-korat-6.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With only four days remaining before the opening whistle, final preparations for the 17-day volleyball extravaganza are nearly complete. The world\u2019s premier women\u2019s volleyball tournament will ignite from August 22 to September 7, bringing electrifying action to four host cities: Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima, Phuket, and Chiang Mai.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144573\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/slovakia-300x140.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/slovakia-300x140.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/slovakia-1024x478.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/slovakia-768x359.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/slovakia-1536x717.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/slovakia-580x271.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/slovakia-860x401.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/slovakia-1160x541.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/slovakia-500x233.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/slovakia-800x373.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/slovakia-1280x598.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/slovakia-1920x896.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/slovakia.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A record 32 teams have qualified and been drawn into eight pools of four teams each:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u2022 Pool A: Thailand (hosts), Netherlands, Sweden, Egypt<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u2022 Pool B: Italy, Belgium, Cuba, Slovakia<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u2022 Pool C: Brazil, Puerto Rico, France, Greece<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u2022 Pool D: USA, Czech Republic, Argentina, Slovenia<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u2022 Pool E: Turkey, Canada, Bulgaria, Spain<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u2022 Pool F: China, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Mexico<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u2022 Pool G: Poland, Germany, Kenya, Vietnam<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u2022 Pool H: Japan, Serbia, Ukraine, Cameroon<\/p>\n<p>The Pool Phase runs from August 22\u201327. Bangkok\u2019s 6,000-seat Huamark Indoor Stadium will host Pools A and H, along with the knockout rounds, including the Round of 16, quarterfinals, semifinals, and the finals.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144552\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mexico-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mexico-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mexico-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mexico-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mexico-580x435.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mexico-860x645.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mexico-1160x870.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mexico-500x375.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mexico-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mexico-1280x960.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/mexico.jpeg 1477w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Phuket\u2019s Saphan Hin Municipal Sports Complex will stage Pools B and G; Nakhon Ratchasima\u2019s Chatchai Hall will host Pools D and E; and the Chiang Mai International Exhibition and Convention Center will welcome Pools C and F. The top two teams from each pool will advance to the Round of 16 in Bangkok.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/r\/17Pn6YjJWZ\/?mibextid=wwXIfr\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/r\/17Pn6YjJWZ\/?mibextid=wwXIfr<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144569\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/e-2-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/e-2-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/e-2-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/e-2-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/e-2-580x435.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/e-2-860x645.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/e-2-1160x870.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/e-2-500x375.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/e-2-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/e-2-1280x960.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/e-2.jpeg 1477w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Teams have already begun arriving in Thailand to acclimatize. Mexico was the first to touch down in Chiang Mai on August 15, followed by Slovakia in Phuket on August 16. Turkey, the USA, China, and Sweden soon followed, with more delegations arriving in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144551\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hua-mark-indoor-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hua-mark-indoor-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hua-mark-indoor-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hua-mark-indoor-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hua-mark-indoor-580x435.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hua-mark-indoor-860x645.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hua-mark-indoor-1160x870.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hua-mark-indoor-500x375.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hua-mark-indoor-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hua-mark-indoor-1280x960.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hua-mark-indoor.jpeg 1477w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Huamark Indoor Stadium<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Across the four host cities, final touches are being made. Daily progress reports confirm that competition venues and training facilities are in excellent condition.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144566\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b-3-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b-3-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b-3-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b-3-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b-3-580x435.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b-3-860x645.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b-3-1160x870.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b-3-500x375.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b-3-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b-3-1280x960.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/b-3.jpeg 1477w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Competition venue in Chiang Mai<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Court surfaces have been fully laid, lighting and climate systems tested, and equipment including LED installations are on schedule for completion before the opening day.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144568\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/d-3-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/d-3-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/d-3-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/d-3-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/d-3-580x435.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/d-3-860x645.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/d-3-1160x870.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/d-3-500x375.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/d-3-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/d-3-1280x960.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/d-3.jpeg 1477w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Chatchai Hall in Nakhon Ratchasima<\/em><\/p>\n<p>On August 16, Mr Somporn Chaibangyang, President of the Thailand Volleyball Association (TVA), and Mr Shanrit Wongprasert, AVC Executive Director and TVA Honorary Life President, chaired a comprehensive review meeting with organizing committees from all four host cities.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144567\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/c-2-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/c-2-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/c-2-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/c-2-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/c-2-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/c-2-580x326.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/c-2-860x484.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/c-2-1160x653.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/c-2-500x281.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/c-2-800x450.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/c-2-1280x720.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/c-2.jpeg 1706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Training venue in Phuket<\/em><\/p>\n<p>With specialized working groups in place, it was concluded that preparations are progressing smoothly and will be completed on schedule, ensuring Thailand is fully ready to welcome the world.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144565\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-3-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-3-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-3-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-3-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-3-580x435.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-3-860x645.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-3-1160x870.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-3-500x375.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-3-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-3-1280x960.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a-3.jpeg 1477w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>China during their arrival in Thailand on August 16<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As a prelude to the Women\u2019s World Championship, Thailand and China will mark 50 years of diplomatic relations with a special women\u2019s volleyball exhibition match on August 19 at Bangkok\u2019s Huamark Indoor Stadium. Volleyball fans will be able to attend the historic encounter free of charge.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144572\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-6-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-6-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-6-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-6-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-6-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-6-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-6-860x574.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-6-1160x774.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-6-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-6-800x534.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-6-1280x854.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-6-1920x1281.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-6.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/19oKFHMc6U\/?mibextid=wwXIfr\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/19oKFHMc6U\/?mibextid=wwXIfr<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144556\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-3-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-3-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-3-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-3-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-3-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-3-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-3-860x574.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-3-1160x774.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-3-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-3-800x534.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-3-1280x854.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-3-1920x1281.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-3.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A press conference announcing the exhibition match was held at the Vassana Room, Golden Tulip Sovereign Hotel Bangkok, with Mr Krisada Tanterdthit, Secretary to the Minister of Tourism and Sports, presiding.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144561\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-7-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-7-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-7-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-7-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-7-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-7-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-7-860x574.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-7-1160x774.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-7-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-7-800x534.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-7-1280x854.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-7-1920x1281.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-7.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ceremony featured a \u201cWelcome to Thailand\u201d video, the debut of the tournament\u2019s official theme song \u201cCheering Voices for Champions \u2013 To Be the Champion\u201d, and speeches highlighting Thailand\u2019s readiness to host the Women\u2019s World Championship.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144555\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-4-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-4-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-4-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-4-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-4-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-4-580x387.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-4-860x574.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-4-1160x774.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-4-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-4-800x534.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-4-1280x854.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-4-1920x1281.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-4.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Remarks were delivered by TVA President Somporn, while Mr Krisada emphasized the importance of both the Women\u2019s World Championship and the exhibition match.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144559\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-8-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" 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https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-2.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The highlight of the press event was the official introduction of the Thai and Chinese players, followed by a group photo session.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144558\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-main-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-main-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-main-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-main-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-main-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, 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It is a tribute to five decades of enduring friendship between Thailand and China and at the same time, it will serve as a crucial warm-up for both teams ahead of the FIVB Volleyball Women\u2019s World Championship Thailand 2025.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144554\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-5-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-5-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-5-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-5-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-5-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/press-5-580x387.jpeg 580w, 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