Iran U-21 Edges Bulgaria in Bulgaria’s Volleyball Tournament
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran U-21 volleyball team defeated Bulgaria U-21 side 3-2 (17-25, 25-20, 25-22, 19-25, 15-13) in Sofia, Bulgaria on Monday.
Iran defeated the US 3-1 in its first match but the match against Brazil was halted after Iran middle blocker Yousef Kazemi suffered a foot injury.
Iran participated in the event as part of preparation for the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Men's U-21 World Championship, scheduled for July 7 to 16 in Manama, Bahrain.
Iran is drawn in Pool A along with Bahrain, Tunisia and Thailand.