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Iran's U18 volleyball team defeats Bahrain for third straight win
Iran defeated Bahrain at the 2026 AVC U18 Volleyball Championship in China, extending its winning streak in Group B. The team will face South Korea in its next match.
Iran's junior national volleyball team continued its dominance in Asia by defeating Bahrain at the 2026 AVC U18 Volleyball Championship. The win was the team's third in Group B.
Iran, which defeated the Philippines 3-0 and India 3-1 in its first two matches of the tournament, continued its strong performance against Bahrain. The junior team's next opponent will be South Korea on Wednesday, July 16.
The championship, held from July 12 to 18 at the Haikou Wuyuanhe Sports Hall in Haikou, China, is organized by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) and the Chinese Volleyball Association (CVA).
The tournament serves as a qualifier for the 2027 FIVB U19 World Championship. The top four teams will earn the right to participate in the world championship.
Iran is the most successful team in the history of the tournament with seven championships. China, which defeated Iran 3-2 in the final of the previous edition to become champion, holds the title of reigning champion. Japan follows Iran with three championships.
In the championship, Group A consists of reigning champion China, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, and Indonesia; Group C includes Pakistan, Thailand, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan; and Group D features Japan, South Korea, Australia, and Saudi Arabia.
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