At the last day of tournament in Kazakhstan’s capital of Almaty, the national team of Iran U23 made great success.
In the final match they beat Russia U23 in a meeting that could easily be repeated at the next 2013 FIVB Men’s U23 World Championship, which will be held in Uberlândia, Brazil from on October 6-13.
Hosts won bronze medal after straight set victory over Bahrain.
Results on a final day:
Final 7th-8th place: Qatar-UAE 3-0 (25-22, 25-17, 25-20)
Final 5th or 6th place: Turkey-Kazakhstan 2 3-1 (23-25, 30-28, 25-19, 25-16)
Final 3rd-4th place: Bahrain-Kazakhstan 0-3 (23-25, 27-29, 23-25)
Final 1st-2nd place: Iran U23-Russia U23 3-0 (28-26, 25-22, 25-15)
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