TEHRAN - Iran discovered their opponents in the 4th Asian Youth Olympics  U-18 Volleyball Championship.
Featuring 13 teams, this tournament also offers three qualifying spots for the 2026 FIVB Girls’ U-17 World Championship.
Similar to the Asian Men’s U-16 event in Thailand, the 2nd Asian Women’s U-16 Championship in Jordan will be split into four pools of four teams, including round-robin preliminaries.
 Iran’s opponents in the Asian Olympics have been determined
The draw for the Asian Youth Olympics volleyball tournament has been made, and the opponents of Iran’s under-18 girls’ and boys’ national teams have been determined.
Iran’s under-18 girls’ national volleyball team has been drawn in Group with Bahrain and Qatar in the first group of the tournament.
Also, Iran’s under-18 boys’ national volleyball team will face China and Qatar in the preliminary stage and in the second group.
The groupings for the Bahrain Asian Olympic Volleyball Tournament are as follows:
Under 18 Boys
Group A: Bahrain, Pakistan and Mongolia
Group B: Iran, China and Qatar
Group C: Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia
Group D: Chinese Taipei, Thailand and Indonesia
Under 18 Girls
Group A: Bahrain, Iran and Qatar
Group B: China, Hong Kong and Jordan
Group C: Chinese Taipei, Kazakhstan and Indonesia
Group D: Thailand, South Korea and the Philippines