"Dear young champions of Iran’s volleyball team, you have made the Iranian people happy with your good performance. I thank all of you," the message of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution read.
Iran beat Italy on Sunday to win the title of the Men's U21 World Championship 2023.
In a congratulatory message on Sunday evening, President Ebrahim Raeisi also expressed gratitude to the young Iranian volleyball players for bringing joy and happiness to the Iranian nation after winning the world title.
The 2023 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship was held in Manama, Bahrain from July 7 to 16. Iran remained undefeated after securing eight consecutive victories over their opponents.
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