Thailand 🇹🇭 vs Korea 🇰🇷 | Quarter Finals Highlights | AVC Women's Continental Championship 2026

Thailand vs Korea | Quarter Finals Highlights | AVC Women's Continental Championship 2026. Thailand delivered an impressive performance in the quarterfinals of the 2026 AVC Women’s Volleyball Continental Championship, defeating South Korea in straight sets, 3–0. The match was played on August 27, 2026, in Tianjin, China, and Thailand controlled the contest from beginning to end, winning 25–20, 25–18 and 25–21. Thailand entered the knockout stage as the winner of Pool B, while Korea advanced after finishing second in Pool C. As the defending Asian champions, Thailand carried significant expectations into the quarterfinal and responded with a composed and efficient performance. Their fast attacking tempo, organized defense and powerful serving placed Korea under consistent pressure. The opening set was competitive, but Thailand created separation at the decisive stage and closed it 25–20. Thailand increased the pressure in the second set, controlling the rallies and preventing Korea from establishing a consistent attacking rhythm. A commanding 25–18 victory gave the Thai team a two-set advantage. Korea attempted to extend the match in the third set and remained within striking distance, but Thailand stayed calm during the important closing rallies. The defending champions maintained their offensive efficiency and completed the sweep with a 25–21 victory. Pimpichaya Kokram was the outstanding performer and leading scorer of the match. The Thai opposite recorded 19 points, including 18 kills and one block. Outside hitter Sasipapron Janthawisut added 16 points, while Chatchu-On Moksri contributed another 12. Their combined production gave Thailand several reliable attacking options and made it difficult for Korea to organize its blocking and defensive system. Na Hyun-soo led Korea with 12 points, recording ten kills and two blocks. She was Korea’s most productive attacker, but the team could not match Thailand’s depth or sustained pressure. Thailand also held a significant advantage from the service line, recording six aces compared with only one for Korea. The straight-sets victory secured Thailand’s place in the semifinals, where they were scheduled to face Japan. Japan advanced by defeating Chinese Taipei 3–0 in the other quarterfinal played that day. Thailand therefore remained in contention to defend its continental title and pursue the tournament’s major qualification rewards, including a place at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games for the champion. For Korea, the defeat ended its championship campaign before the medal round. Although Korea showed resistance, particularly during the first and third sets, Thailand’s faster offense, superior serving and greater number of scoring options ultimately decided the match. Thailand’s 3–0 victory was a statement performance from the defending champions. Led by Pimpichaya Kokram, Sasipapron Janthawisut and Chatchu-On Moksri, Thailand demonstrated its speed, technical quality and composure under knockout-stage pressure, earning a deserved place among the final four teams in Asia. Like, Share, Subscribe For More Volleyball content 🔔 Don't Forget to Hit the Bell Icon 🔔 * All Credits by FIVB: Volleyball TV: https://go.volleyball.world/TV?ytv=d Watch ALL the Volleyball Action https://go.volleyball.world/TV?ytv=d Subscribe NOW https://go.volleyball.world/Subscribe... News, Schedules, Results & more: https://go.volleyball.world/VNL?ytv=d FOLLOW VOLLEYBALL WORLD ON SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: https://go.volleyball.world/Instagram... Facebook: https://go.volleyball.world/Facebook?... Twitter: https://go.volleyball.world/Twitter?y... More info: https://go.volleyball.world/home?ytv=d