Iran Volleyball Team Invited to Wagner Memorial


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian national volleyball team has been invited to the 13th edition of "Hubert Wagner" memorial.

The tournament will be held in Krakow, Poland, from August 22-24 with the participation of the host and three other teams.

Iran took part in the event in 2011 under guidance of Julio Velasco along with Russia and Argentina.

The Iranian team is preparing for the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup, which will be played from September 8 to September 23 in Japan.

The Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner is a volleyball competition for national teams, organized by the Hubert Wagner foundation. There are men's competitions, organized only in Poland.

The first Memorial was held in 2003. This competition has been held every year.