In Wednesday match, Iran suffered a 2-0 loss (23-22, 22-17) to reigning champions Croatia.
Iranian team was in Pool A of the completion along with Croatia, Uruguay and Argentina. One win against Uruguay and 2 losses to Croatia and Argentina were the results of Iran in this stage.
Iran has pitted along Spain, Croatia, Hungary, Uruguay and Vietnam in Group I of the next stage and they will face the Spanish squad on Thursday.
Quarter-final will be held by the top four teams of Group I and Group II.
Men’s Beach Handball World Championships kicked off on July 24 at the Kazan Beach Sports Complex and will end on July 29.
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