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Iran in Asian Volleyball Championship second round
TEHRAN, Sept. 25 (MNA) -- Iran qualified for the second round of the 2011 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship with a perfect record of 3-0 wins in Pool A.
Iran defeated Afghanistan, Chinese Taipei and India without losing a set in the competition which gets underway in Tehran, Iran.
Iran is scheduled to play Pakistan in Pool E on Sunday. The team will play Japan in this pool on Monday.
Australia, China, Japan and Korea are the only four countries to have participated in all 16 tournaments and each has won the crown at least once.
Defending champion Japan has been the most dominant force in the last 15 editions of the Asian Championship with seven gold medals followed by Korea with four and China with three.
Only six teams have won the title of the Asian Men’s Championship. They are Japan, Korea, China, Australia, Iran and Kazakhstan.
Iran defeated Afghanistan, Chinese Taipei and India without losing a set in the competition which gets underway in Tehran, Iran.
Iran is scheduled to play Pakistan in Pool E on Sunday. The team will play Japan in this pool on Monday.
Australia, China, Japan and Korea are the only four countries to have participated in all 16 tournaments and each has won the crown at least once.
Defending champion Japan has been the most dominant force in the last 15 editions of the Asian Championship with seven gold medals followed by Korea with four and China with three.
Only six teams have won the title of the Asian Men’s Championship. They are Japan, Korea, China, Australia, Iran and Kazakhstan.
