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Iranian women's team makes history with first-ever Central Asian Volleyball Championship gold

Iranian women's national volleyball team

The Iranian women's national volleyball team has defeated Uzbekistan at the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Women’s Volleyball Challenge Cup, securing its first gold medal in its 61-year history.

According to the Communications Department of the Volleyball Federation, the Iranian women's national team achieved a 3-0 victory over Uzbekistan in the final match held in Tashkent on Sunday, becoming the Central Asian champion with four consecutive wins. 

With set scores of 25-14, 25-14, and 25-19, Iran’s national players clinched the championship, marking a milestone in the team's 62-year history. 

Before its final win, the Iranian women's volleyball team had also emerged victorious against the teams of Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan in the preliminary round, displaying an impressive performance throughout the tournament. 

The Iranian women's national volleyball team was first established in 1963. Its latest achievement reflects the dedication, perseverance, and unity of different generations of Iranian volleyball players, serving as a symbol of national pride, unity, and strength. 

 


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