
TEHRAN Irans womens volleyball team claimed the silver medal of the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games on Monday.The Iranian team lost to Turkey 3-0 (25-16, 25-14, 25-15) in the final match.It was Irans second medal in an international tournament.
The team had won a bronze medal in the 1966 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand.Azerbaijan won the bronze medal after defeating Cameroon 3-0 (27-25, 25-13, 25-17).More than 4,000 athletes from 56 countries compete in the Games in Konya, Turkey.There are 19 sports and four Para sports on the program.