Japan Defeats Iran to Win 2026 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
Japan won 3-0 in the final, according to Iran's Mehr News Agency.

Japan won the 2026 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Men's Volleyball Championship, defeating Iran 3-0 (25-21, 26-24, 25-23) in the final held in Tehran, Mehr News Agency reported.
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- Japan wins Iran 3-0 in 2026 AVC Men’s Volleyball C'ship final — Mehr News (Iran)
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