TEHRAN – Iranian volleyball club Saipa knew their rivals at the 2021 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship.

The Iranian team have been drawn in Pool B along with Supreme Chonburi (THA-1), which picked up silver medal at the previous edition in Tianjin, China, Altay (KAZ-1) and Rebisco (PHI-1).

Nakhon Ratchasima QminC VC (THA-2), Zhetyssu (KAZ-2) and PVL (PHI-2) are in Pool A with As Tianjin Bohaibank have been confirmed not to return to defend their tile this time,

“Nine federations with 10 teams have been confirmed to compete in the Asian Men’s Club Championship. According to the competition regulations, if less than 16 teams participate in the Championship, the organizers will have the right to send two teams,” AVC Executive Director Mr Shanrit Wongprasert explained.

The 2021 Asian Women’s Club Volleyball Championship will be held in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand from Oct. 1 to 7, 2021, with 7 teams vying for top honors.