Iran Press/Asia: The Iranian team, led by Padideh Bolourizadeh, bounced back after losing to Vietnam and Thailand in their previous Pool C matches.
Iran is now scheduled to play the winner of the match between New Zealand and Hong Kong in the 9th-10th place match on Sunday.
A total of 12 teams are competing in the championship, with four qualifying spots for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's U21 World Championship up for grabs.
The Iranian team is placed in Group C along with Thailand and Vietnam, while Group A comprises China, Kazakhstan, and Australia. Group B includes Japan, India, and Hong Kong, and Group D features South Korea, Chinese Taipei, and New Zealand.
The 2024 Asian Women's U20 Volleyball Championship is held at the Jiangmen Sports Center Gymnasium in Jiangmen, China from July 1 to 8.
The victory over Australia is a significant achievement for the Iranian women's U20 volleyball team, as they look to secure a spot in the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's U21 World Championship. The team's performance in the tournament so far has been mixed, with losses to Vietnam and Thailand, but the win against Australia demonstrates their resilience and ability to bounce back.
The team's performance in the tournament will be closely watched by fans and experts alike, as they aim to secure one of the four qualifying spots for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's U21 World Championship.
Overall, the Iranian women's U20 volleyball team's victory over Australia is a positive result that will undoubtedly boost the team's confidence as they continue their campaign in the tournament. 204
