Like in the previous four times, China finished the final match after three sets and this time they defeated Japan – 25-23, 25-20, 25-17. Yanhan Liu was named for the MVP.
Top scorers: Liu Yanhan 25, Zhang Yichan 17, Yang Zhou 8; Horie Miyuki 13, Aratani Shiori 11, Nakagawa Miyu 8.
In the match for the third place, Thailand outplayed Chinese Taipei also with 3-0 (25-20, 25-19, 25-19) and won the third bronze medal for their country. They also have five medals in total (gold 2012 and silver 2010).
Top scorers: Chen Tzu Ya 10, Huang 10, Chen His 9; Sittirak 12, Kokram 11, Thinkaow 9, Kongyot 8.
In the match for the fifth place Vietnam defeated South Korea with 3-0 (25-22, 25-10, 25-16) while Australia beat Iran 3-1 (22-25, 26-24, 26-24, 25-18)
Individual awards
Most Valuable Player: Liu Yanhan (China )
Best receivers: Miwako Osanai (Japan) and Ajcharaporn Kongyot (Thailand)
Best setter: Sun Haiping (China)
Best opposite: Pimpichaya Kokram (Thailand )
Best middle blockers: Gao Yi (China) and Tseng Wan-Ling (Chinese Taipei)
Best libero: Rena Mizusugi (Japan)
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