TEHRAN - Iran’s beach volleyball team has secured a valuable victory in its first match at the Youth Olympics at the Youth Olympics currently taking place in Dakar, Senegal.
The Iranian national beach volleyball team—comprising Amin Vakili and Amirreza Jamshidi, and coached by Saber Houshmand—faced the national team of Congo in their opening match, emerging victorious with a score of 2–1.
The first set went to Iran (21–14), while the second set was won by Congo (21–17), forcing the match into a decisive third set. In this final set, the Iranian beach volleyball players won 15–7, clinching the match 2–1 overall.