TEHRAN – Iran defeated Malaysia 7-1 to win title of the 2024 Men’s Indoor Hockey Asia Cup on Saturday.
Team Melli had defeated Singapore (8-0), Thailand (10-4), Tajikistan (37-0), Kazakhstan (5-3) and drew Malaysia (3-3) in its previous matches.
Host Kazakhstan also came third, beating Thailand 7-2 earlier in the day.
The 2024 Men’s Indoor Hockey Asia Cup was the tenth edition of the Men’s Indoor Hockey Asia Cup, the biennial international men’s indoor hockey championship of Asia organized by the Asian Hockey Federation.
The tournament took place from May 21 to 25 in Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan.
Iran and Malaysia will represent Asia in the 2025 Men’s FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup.