Iran men's sitting volleyball beats Iraq in pre-Para Asian Games friendly

Tehran - BORNA - The Iranian team won three consecutive sets in the warm-up fixture, testing its readiness before the competition begins.

The match was part of Iran's preparations for the Para Asian Games and offered an opportunity to assess the players' technical condition and improve team coordination ahead of the tournament.

The fifth Asian Para Games will be held from October 18 to 24, 2026, with around 4,000 athletes competing in 18 sports, hosted by Japan in Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya as the main host city.

Iran's sitting volleyball team will undergo classification on Friday, October 16, 2026, before playing a friendly against Japan's national sitting volleyball team.

Group stage schedule

Iran's men will open their group stage campaign against Thailand on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 4:30 AM Iran time, and will face Kazakhstan on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 6:30 AM Iran time.

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