TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Tehran has been chosen as host city of the 2015 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship.

The city has been selected as the host city at the 34th FIVB World Congress underway in Cagliari, Italy.

The congress, which included a record number of participating national federations (210 out of 220 national federations represented including 13 proxies), opened on Friday.

Iran won the title in the previous edition, which was held in Dubai, UAE, beating South Korea 3-0 in the final match.

The champion of the competition will book a place in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

By Tasnim News Agency

 

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