Thai women’s volleyball programme and schedule for Asian Games 2026

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
Thai women’s volleyball programme and schedule for Asian Games 2026

Thailand enter the Asian Games volleyball last eight in Japan with nine points from three straight-set wins, with medal matches scheduled for September 22

Thailand’s women’s volleyball team are scheduled to face Indonesia in the last eight of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games in Japan on Sunday (September 20, 2026), starting at 8am Thailand time. Thailand enter the match as Pool C winners, while Indonesia finished second in Pool A. The women’s competition at the 20th Asian Games runs from September 16–22, bringing together 14 teams in Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya.

Thailand–Indonesia opens the September 20 last-eight programme

Thailand’s match against Indonesia is the first of four last-eight fixtures on September 20. All times below are Thailand time, UTC+7.

Thai women’s volleyball programme and schedule for Asian Games 2026

Under the knockout bracket, Thailand would face the winners of China–Vietnam in the semi-finals if they beat Indonesia.

The reported medal-round programme is:

  • Sunday, September 20: Last eight.
  • Monday, September 21: Semi-finals.
  • Tuesday, September 22: Bronze-medal match and gold-medal final.

Two classification fixtures for ninth to 14th place:

Time    Classification fixture
2pm    Nepal v Kyrgyzstan
5pm    Philippines v Qatar

Thailand finish Pool C with nine points

Thailand completed an unbeaten Pool C campaign, beating Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan and Chinese Taipei 3-0 to collect nine points without conceding a set. The top two teams from each preliminary-round pool advanced to the last eight.

The standings after the preliminary round on September 18 were:

Thai women’s volleyball programme and schedule for Asian Games 2026

 

Pornpun captains Thailand’s 12-player squad

Thailand’s squad is led by head coach Kiattipong Radchatagriengkai and captain Pornpun Guedpard. The 12 players announced by the Thailand Volleyball Association are as follows:

  • Setters: Pornpun Guedpard, captain; Natthanicha Jaisaen.
  • Liberos: Piyanut Pannoy; Kalyarat Khamwong.
  • Opposite hitters: Pimpichaya Kokram; Ajcharaporn Kongyot.
  • Middle blockers: Thatdao Nuekjang; Kanyarat Kunmueang; Kaewkalaya Kamulthala.
  • Outside hitters: Sasipapron Janthawisut; Warisara Seetaloed; Chatchu-on Moksri.

AIS PLAY and PPTV listed for Asian Games coverage

Free high-definition coverage of the competition is through AIS PLAY online and PPTV HD 36 on free-to-air television.