Davarzani: All teams will enter Urmia today

West Azerbaijanis one of the most prone areas for Iranian volleyball

Based on the protocol of the AVC Men’s Volleyball Championship 2023, all teams must enter the army by the end of today (Thursday, August 17).

After arriving in Urmia, Dr. Mohammad Reza Davarzani stated that 9 teams have entered this city so far and added: Other teams will also enter this city by the end of today.

The delay and cancellation of some flights have caused problems, but according to the protocol, all 17 participating teams are supposed to reach Urmia, by the end of today and start their training while settling down.

Pointing out that West Azerbaijanis is one of the most prone areas in the field of volleyball in the country, he emphasized: The 22nd Asian Men’s Volleyball Championship will be held from August 19 to August 26 with the participation of 17 teams hosted by the Islamic Republic of Iran in Urmia.

While appreciating the efforts of the governor and all executive departments of the province to hold the competition, the Davarzani: Considering that this competition is held at the highest continental level in Urmia and must have the necessary standards, we hope that due to this care, Urmia will be able to host the tournament. From the final stage of the League of Volleyball Nations with the presence of the top eight teams.

 In the email of the Mongolian Federation to withdraw from this competition, the head of the Volleyball Federation: The control committee will soon decide on the results of the team’s matches.

The Mongolian team was in the fourth preliminary group with Chinese Taipei and Bahrain, who withdrew from the competition due to the problems they had. Even the women’s team of this country has withdrawn from the Thailand tournament.