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The 2017 Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship took place in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand from 13 to 21 May 2017. It was the second edition of the tournament and was organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) and the Thailand Volleyball Association (TVA). The championship served as the Asian qualifiers for the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship in Slovenia. The matches were held at The Mall Nakhon Ratchasima, and Thailand automatically participated as the host country. However, three teams - South Korea, China, and Philippines - withdrew from the competition. Teams were seeded for the tournament based on their rankings from the previous championship. The top 7 ranked teams and the host country were automatically seeded, while the remaining teams were drawn in a ceremony held in Bangkok. However, China, South Korea, and the Philippines all withdrew from the tournament at different stages. The 2017 Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship took place at the MCC HALL The Mall in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. The tournament is open to players born after 1 January 1995. Each team can have up to 12 players. Teams in the Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship are ranked using a pool standing procedure. This procedure takes into account the number of matches won, match points, sets ratio, points ratio, and the result of the last match between tied teams. Teams that win a match 3-0 or 3-1 receive 3 match points, while teams that win 3-2 receive 2 match points.