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Amman, Sept. 8 (Petra) — The national women’s volleyball team
secured the silver medal at the third West Asian Women’s Volleyball
Championship after closing its campaign with a straight-sets victory
over Iraq in Amman.
The national side defeated Iraq 3-0, taking the sets 25-16, 25-21 and
25-21 to finish the tournament with two wins, including an earlier
victory over Qatar.
Lebanon was crowned champion after completing the tournament with a
perfect record, defeating Iraq, Jordan and Qatar. The Lebanese team
wrapped up its campaign with a 3-0 win over Qatar, 26-6, 25-18 and
25-19.
Iraq finished third with one victory, against Qatar, while Qatar
placed fourth.
Her Royal Highness Princess Ayah bint Faisal, President of the Jordan
Volleyball Federation, presented the medals to the top three teams at
the conclusion of the championship Monday evening.
//Petra// RZ
