Volleyball Competitions

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.
2020-12-29 16:06
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.
2020-11-22 11:00
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.
2020-07-19 13:52
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.
2020-06-24 20:36
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.
2020-05-02 14:30
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.
2020-04-26 10:58
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.
2020-03-10 21:00
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.
2020-03-04 17:00
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.
2020-02-01 16:52
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.
2020-01-14 16:04
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.
2020-01-11 14:13
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.
2020-01-08 13:39
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.
2019-11-25 10:04
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.
2019-11-02 15:57
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.
2019-10-26 15:34
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.
2019-10-22 13:00
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.
2019-10-09 15:25
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.
2019-10-08 18:35
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.
2019-10-01 11:13
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.
2019-09-22 17:50
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.
2019-09-22 11:40
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.
2019-09-21 10:43
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.
2019-09-12 16:46
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.
2019-09-11 15:40
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.
2019-08-28 08:58
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.
2019-08-26 09:40
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.
2019-08-18 12:42
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.
2019-08-09 20:03
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.
2019-08-05 12:50
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.
2019-07-28 10:33