Iran Wins 2023 Asian U-16 Volleyball Championship
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran defeated Uzbekistan 3-1 (19-25, 25-22, 25-16, 25-22) in the 2023 Asian Men’s U-16 Volleyball Championship final on Saturday.
Earlier in the day, Chinese Taipei beat Pakistan 3-1 to finish in third place.
The competition served as the Asian qualification tournament for next year’s FIVB Volleyball Men’s U-17 World Championship.
Iran, Uzbekistan and Chinese Taipei qualified for the 2024 FIVB Volleyball Men’s U-17 World Championship.
The 2023 Asian Men’s U-16 Volleyball Championship was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from July 22 to 29.
Iran defeated Japan, China, Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan, Chinese Taipei and Uzbekistan (two times) in the competition.