Vietnam lose to RoK in volleyball event
Saturday, 18:05, 12/08/2017
Vietnam suffered their first defeat at the Asian Senior Women’s Volleyball Championship’s preliminary round, losing 23-25, 19-25, 25-17, 22-25 to the Republic of Korea in Pool C, in the Philippines on August 11.
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With three wins, the RoK top the pool and Vietnam are second.
Both teams will be in Pool E with Kazakhstan and the Philippines in the next round.
In other matches, Iran finished the group stage on a winning note, beating the Maldives 25-4, 25-13, 25-14, Thailand easily trounced Chinese Taipei 26-24, 25-14, 25-15, while China overcame Australia 25-13, 25-8, 25-9.
Teams will rest on August 12 before returning to action on August 13.
