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Iran win second straight Asian Volleyball title

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IANS Tehran

Iran defeated South Korea in the final of the 2013 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship for their second straight Asian title.

Iran beat the South Korean team 25-19, 25-22, 25-19 in the match held at the Hamdan Sports Complex in Dubai Sunday, reports Xinhua.

In the match for the bronze medal, China beat Japan 25-18, 25-22, 22-25, 25-20.

In September 2011, Iran won the Asian championship for the first time with a 3-1 victory over China.

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First Published: Oct 07 2013 | 5:12 PM IST

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