The 2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was held from 9 to 17 August 2017.[1] Matches were held in two cities: at the Alonte Sports Arena in Biñan, Laguna and Muntinlupa Sports Complex in Muntinlupa, Metro Manila.[2] Japan won the championship defeating Thailand[3] and South Korea won the bronze medal over China.[4] Japanese Risa Shinnabe was awarded Most Valuable Player.[5]