The Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Sports Hall in Qatif province will host the final match of the first West Asian Youth Volleyball Championship between Saudi Arabia and its counterpart from Bahrain tomorrow evening, Sunday, at 6:30. A meeting called “In search of gold.” The Saudi Arabian team advanced to this clash topping the second group, beating Syria, Kuwait, Palestine and Qatar, eliminating the UAE in the quarter-finals and beating Iraq in the semi-finals by three games to two.
In turn, Bahrain topped the first group with three victories to Iraq, Lebanon and Jordan, compared to one loss to the United Arab Emirates, before knocking out the Syrian team in the quarter-finals. , and repeating their victory over the Lebanese team in the semi-finals with a score of three games to one.
For their part, the national teams of Iraq and Lebanon will also meet in a confrontation (4:30) on Sunday evening, which will determine the third place winner and a bronze medal.
Both teams put on an outstanding performance throughout the tournament as Iraq was a candidate for the golden crown before being defeated by the Saudi Greens and the Lebanese team was the surprise of the tournament it entered, armed with a roster of players. which attracted the attention of tournament fans with their high potential.