Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Milestone of India - Indian spikers bag bronze in Asian junior men's volleyball championship.

CHENNAI: India bagged the bronze medal beating China 3-2 in the third place match in the Asian junior men's volleyball championship, which concluded on Saturday in Thailand. The scores were 21-25, 17-25, 27-25, 25-22, 15-10.

India and the two finalists, Iran and Japan, have now qualified for the World junior men's championship to be held in Brazil.

Meanwhile, the senior team now in Dubai for the Rashid International volleyball tournament, defeated Pakistan 25-20, 25-16, 24-26, 25-20 in the first match on Friday.

Other results: Asian juniors: Semifinals: Iran bt India 25-23, 25-17, 25-19; Japan bt China 25-23, 25-22, 23-25, 17-25, 15-12 .

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