The participating teams included Vietnam (VEI), Garuda – Indonesia (INA), Skif – Uzbekistan (UZB), Dalian Huanyu – China (CHN), Rahat – Kazakhstan (KAZ), Hisamitsu Seiy Aku Springs – Japan (JPN), Sangsom – Thailand (THA) and Sobaeksu – the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (PRK).

This is a good chance for Vietnamese and foreign athletes to show their talent and gain more experience.

On the first day of competition, the Vietnamese team defeated Indonesian rival 3-0 (25-21; 25-10 and 25-10). Three other matches took place between UZB and CHN; KAZ and JPN; and PRK and THA. CHN and KAZ defeated UZB and JPN, respectively, with the same score of 3-0, while PRK lost 3-1 to THA.