Volleyball Competitions
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What awaits Iran volleyball at 2020 Tokyo Olympics?
TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – Iranian men’s national volleyball team managed to secure tickets to the 2020 Olympics, obtaining the aim that had been set long ago.
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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.
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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.
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By: Maryam Kamyab
Paykan Tehran vs Saipa Tehran volleyball match
TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Paykan Tehran won 3-2 against Saipa Tehran in the eight week of the Iranian Volleyball Super League (ISL) on Sunday. The ISL is a professional volleyball league in Iran at the top of the Iranian volleyball league system. The champion team will advance to AVC Club Volleyball Championship.
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By Masoud Hossein
Iran volleyball’s future remains unclear
TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – With about three months until the AVC Continental Olympic Qualification Tournament, Iran volleyball’s status is still unknown and is managing by an interim president.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Iran falls short against Russia in 2019 FIVB World Cup
TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – Iran national volleyball team started its campaign in the 2019 FIVB World Cup with a 3-1 (25-21, 25-18, 24-26, 25-22) defeat against the most decorated team of the event, Russia.
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Iran volleyball knows rivals at Asian qualifications for 2020 Olympics
TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iran national volleyball team understood its fate at final window of qualifications for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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By: Mohammadreza Abbasi
Trophy ceremony of 2019 Asian Volleyball C’ship
TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iran national team gained a three-set win over Australia on Saturday in the final to lift the trophy of Asian Senior Men’s Volleyball Championship in Tehran. Japan came third with a 3-1 win over South Korea.
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By: Mojtaba Saleh
Iran beats South Korea to reach Asian Volleyball C’ship finals
TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Iran defeated South Korea 3-1 (22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-22) to book a place at the 2019 Asian Men’s Volleyball Championship at the 12,000-seater Azadi Sports Complex here on Friday.
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Iran eyes title at 20th Asian Senior Men’s Volleyball C’ship: coach
TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Head coach of Iran national volleyball team said that Team Melli aims to lift the trophy of the 20th Asian Senior Men’s Volleyball Championship in front of its fans in Tehran.
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Iran announces team for 2019 Asian Senior Men’s Volleyball C’ship
TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Head coach Igor Kolaković has named the 14-men squad of Iran national volleyball team for the 20th edition of Asian Senior Men’s Volleyball Championship which is going to kick off in Tehran on Friday.
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FIVB U19 World C’ship:
Sadaat leads Iran to three-set win over strong Cuba
TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Iran overpowered Cuba in straight sets (25-19, 26-24, 25-22) on Tuesday in the Round of 16 of 2019 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship.
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Iran volleyball gets into knockout stage of U19 Boys' World C'ship
TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Iranian volleyball team stood third at Pool B of FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship, advancing to the knockout stage of the competition.
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Iran U19 volleyball beats Brazil in friendly
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – Iranian boys volleyball team gained a 3-1 victory over Brazil in a Saturday friendly match in Tunisia.
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Iran wins Cuba with dramatic comeback: 2020 Olympic qualifiers
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Iran’s national volleyball team defeated the strong Cuba 3-2 (23-25, 26-28, 25-17, 25-16, 15-10) on Friday.
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By: Mojtaba Saleh
Iran volleyball’s final training session before departing for Russia
TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – Iran’s national volleyball team held its final training session on Sunday before leaving Tehran for Russia to participate in 2020 Olympics qualifiers. Iran is seeded along with Russia, Mexico, and Cuba. The winner of the group will win the Olympics quota.
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VIDEO: Iran vs Italy highlights at 2019 FIVB Men’s U21 final
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Iran earned a hard-fought 3-2 victory (17-25, 25-17, 25-23, 22-25, 15-12) over Italy on Saturday in Bahrain to lift the world trophy for the first time in its history.
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Iran earns first ever title in men’s U21 World C’ship
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Iranian young players made history last night by defeating Italy in the final and gaining the title of 2019 FIVB Men's U21 World Championship in Bahrain for the first time.
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VIDEO: Iran vs Brazil highlights at U21 World C’ship semis
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iran gained a decisive 3-0 win against Brazil on Friday at a semifinal match of 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men’s U21 World underway in Bahrain. The team will face Italy today in the final match.
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Iran U21 makes history by advancing to FIVB World C’ship final
TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iranian team advanced to the final match of FIVB Volleyball Men’s U21 World Championship for the first time in its history.
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Iran gearing up for 2020 Tokyo Olympics quota
TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Iran’s national volleyball team will start a new round of trainings on Tuesday in Tehran before holding a training camp in Bulgaria as they prepare to earn a 2020 Tokyo Olympics quota.
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VIDEO: US vs Russia highlights at 2019 VNL final
TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Russia defeated hosts the United States 3-1 (25-23, 20-25, 25-21, 25-20) to claim a historic second FIVB Volleyball Nations League title on Sunday in the 2019 VNL Finals at the Credit Union 1 Arena in Chicago. Poland defeated Brazil in the third-place contest while Iran and France stood next.
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VIDEO: Iran vs Brazil highlights at 2019 VNL Final Six
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Brazil edged Iran 3-2 (25-20, 25-23, 24-26, 20-25, 15-10) to win the ticket for the semifinal of 2019 men's Volleyball Nations League.
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VIDEO: Iran 1-3 Poland highlights at VNL 2019
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Iran lost to Poland 3-1 (21-25, 25-18, 25-20, 25-22) in Pool B of the second FIVB Men’s Volleyball Nations League Finals in Chicago. The Iranian squad need to beat Brazil Friday night to book a place in the competition’s semi-final.
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By: Mohammad Ali Haqshenas
Iran at VNL’s Final Six; all you need to know
TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Showing a convincing performance, Iran managed to advance to the final round of 2019 men’s Volleyball Nations League which is going to be held in Chicago. Here is all you need to know about the team in the coming thrilling matches.
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VIDEO: Iran vs Bulgaria highlights at 2019 VNL
TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – Iran claimed a straight set victory against Bulgaria on Saturday in Pool 19 of the 2019 men's FIVB Volleyball Nations League in Plovdiv. The win put Iran at the second place after Brazil, with 12 wins and 36 points in total. The Iranian squad already secured a spot in Final Six after defeating Serbia on Friday. The team will take on the US this afternoon.