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(Sports)China rock Iran 3-0 at Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship

Xinhua, September 12, 2015 Adjust font size:

China's Zhejiang club easily defeated Iran's Islamic Azad University club 3-0 in their first match at the 2015 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship hosted in northern Vietnam on Saturday.

With average height of 1.84 meters and 23 in age, Chinese players outperformed Iranian rivals, whose average height at 1.77 meters and 24.8 in age.

The annual continental competition draws the participation of nine teams including China, Iran and Japan.

The winner of the tournament will book the only booth to compete in the 2016 edition of the FIVB's Volleyball Women's Club World Championship, which is slated for October 2016. Endi