Iran Comes 7th at Asian Women's Volleyball C’ship
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran finished in 7th place at the 2019 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship on Sunday.
Iran defeated Indonesia 3-2 (27-25, 25-18, 20-25, 13-25,13-15) at the Jamsil Students' Gymnasium.
Japan defeated Thailand 3-1 in the final match and South Korea won the bronze medal after defeating China 3-0.
The 2019 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship was the twentieth edition of the Asian Women's Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organized by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Korea Volleyball Association (KVA).
The tournament was held in Seoul, South Korea, from August 18 to 25.
Top eight teams of this tournament qualified for 2020 AVC Women's Volleyball Olympic Qualification Tournament in January.
The eventual winning team in the Continental Olympic Qualification Tournament will join the other 11 teams in the Tokyo 2022.
