Volleyball Competitions

Kish to host PVAO Men’s Championship in Nov.

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – Iran's southern Kish Island will host Paravolley Asia Oceana Sitting Volleyball Championship in November.

Iran into semifinal of 2021 FIVB U19 World Championship

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Iran defeated Argentina 3-1 (25-21, 24-26, 25-19, 25-11) in the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship quarterfinals on Tuesday.

Iran to host two major Asian volleyball events

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Iran will host two major continental volleyball championship events in 2022 and 2023, says the head of Iranian Volleyball Federation.

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Iran U21 volleyball defeats Cuba U19

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – The U21 volleyball team of Iran defeated the U19 team of Cuba on Sunday in Tehran.

Iran U21, U19 volleyball beat Italy, Argentina in friendlies

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Iranian U21 and U19 volleyball teams defeated Italian and Argentinean rivals in friendlies in Tehran in preparation for world championships.

Iran learns fate at 2021 Asian Volleyball C'ship

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Iran's national volleyball team learned rivals in the group stage of the 2021 edition of the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship. 

Iran crowned Asian U21 Beach Volleyball champions

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Iran claimed the title of the 4th Asian U21 Beach Volleyball Championships.

Iran names 12 volleyball players to compete at Tokyo Olympics

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – The Volleyball Federation of Iran announced on Wednesday the names of the Iranian national men's volleyball team to deport for the Olympics games later this month.

Germans beat Iranians at 2021 VNL

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iran ended 2021 Volleyball Nations League Week 3 with a loss against Germany in a five-set thriller on Friday.

Iran loses to Serbia in 2021 VNL Week 3

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The national Iranian volleyball team lost a fierce competition to Serbia in 2021 Volleyball Nations League’s Week 3 on Thursday despite its previous five consecutive wins in this tournament.

Iranian national volleyball team departs for Italy

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – The Iranian national volleyball team departed for Italy this morning to participate in the competitions of the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League.

Head of AVC congratulates improvement of Iranian women

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – President of Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Rita Subowo congratulated the improvement of Iranian women’s volleyball.

Totolo, Sosnin to assist Alekno in Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – Tomaso Totolo and Dmitry Sosnin will reportedly assist Vladimir Alekno in Iran National Volleyball Team.

Tokyo Olympics’ volleyball schedule announced

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – The new dates of the matches of volleyball competitions at the Tokyo Olympics have been announced by FIVB on Saturday.

Iran makes bid to host FIVB U19, U21 boys’ world c’ships in 2021

TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – Iran volleyball federation has made a bid to host the 2021 editions of two major events in the world of volleyball.

By: Masoud Hossein

Berruto: Olympics medal achievable for Iran

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Ex-Italy volleyball coach Mauro Berruto believes that Iran National Team have a chance of winning an Olympic Games medal depending on how they prepare for the Games.

AVC announces new date for 2020 club c’ship

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – The Asian governing volleyball body has announced that the 2020 AVC Men's Club Volleyball Championship will be held in early September.

Asian Men’s Club Volleyball C'ship postponed over coronavirus

TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – The Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship, which is due to be held on 18-25 April 2020 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand has been postponed due to the concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.

Iran volleyball to take on Tunisia in first step of Wagner cup

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Iranian men’s national volleyball team will start the campaign in the 2020 Memorial of Hubert Jerzy Wagner with a match against African champion Tunisia.

Iran confirmed in Tokyo volleyball Pool A

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – The pool composition for the men's and women’s volleyball tournaments at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has been confirmed, where Iranian men’s national volleyball team has been placed in Pool A.

Iran edges South Korea to reach final of Olympics qualifiers

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – Iran national volleyball team gained a hard-fought win over South Korea on Saturday in the semifinal of AVC Men's Volleyball Olympic Qualification Tournament.

Iran volleyball gains second straight-sets win at Olympic qualification tournament

TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – Iranian men’s national volleyball team defeated Kazakhstan in three straight sets (28-26, 25-16, 25-18) in their second match of AVC Men's Volleyball Olympic Qualification Tournament in China.

Iran volleyball finishes 5th in CISM World Games

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – The men’s volleyball team of the Iranian armed forces finished the 7th edition of CISM Military World Games in the fifth place.

Iran volleyball beats Canada in 7th CISM Military World Games

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – Iranian men’s volleyball team gained a 3-1 win (23-25, 25-18, 25-10, 25-14) over Canada on Monday in the 7th edition of CISM Military World Games underway in China’s Wuhan.

Iran loses to US 3-1 at FIVB World Cup

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Iran national volleyball team suffered a 3-1 (25-18, 22-25, 25-18, 25-12) loss against the defending champion US in the 2019 edition of FIVB Men’s World Cup underway in Japan.

Iran star 'Ghaemi' misses FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Cup due to ankle injury

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Farhad Ghaemi, the Iranian volleyball team star, has to leave the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Cup after suffering an injury to his ankle.