May 5, 2024, 3:42 PM

Iran claims Asian U-19 Beach Volleyball Championships title

Iran claims Asian U-19 Beach Volleyball Championships title

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Iran was crowned at the 5th Asian U-19 Beach Volleyball Championships by defeating Lebanon on Sunday.

In the match held at Ban Nong Ya Ma Community School Courts in Roi Et, Thailand, Iran’s Amir Ali Ghalehnoei/ Habib Akbarzadeh beat Lebanese 17th seeds Hadi El Chabib/Jad Abi Karam 21-12, 21-12 in the final match.

Iran had defeated Australia’s second seeds Killian Donovan/Jett Rocker-Graham in the semifinals.

Iran emerged victorious over Vietnam 1, Australia 2 and Thailand 3 in Group C and also defeated Hong Kong 2 and New Zealand 2 to book a place in the semifinals.

A total of 32 Asian teams competed in the event.

MNA/TT

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