{"id":145511,"date":"2025-10-06T06:57:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T06:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/?p=145511"},"modified":"2025-10-06T14:39:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T14:39:03","slug":"iran-crowned-champions-at-cava-womens-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/iran-crowned-champions-at-cava-womens-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"IRAN WIN HISTORIC FIRST-EVER WOMEN&#8217;S VOLLEYBALL GOLD MEDAL IN TASHKENT"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p>Tashkent, Uzbekistan, October 6, 2025 &#8211; Iran made history in Tashkent on Sunday by defeating Uzbekistan in straight sets in the final showdown to capture the first-ever women&#8217;s volleyball gold medal in the CAVA Women&#8217;s Volleyball Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Formed in 1963, the Iran women\u2019s national team had never before achieved a gold medal finish. This remarkable victory marked the culmination of more than six decades of dedication, perseverance, and growth across generations of Iranian women athletes.<\/p>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The triumph stood as a symbol of pride, unity, and determination, once again proving that with faith and willpower, no dream is beyond reach for Iranian volleyball.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The CAVA Women\u2019s Volleyball Championship 2025, which ran from October 1-5 at the Olympic City Volleyball Hall and was jointly organized by the Uzbekistan Volleyball Federation (UVF) and CAVA, also reached a historic milestone &nbsp;in Tashkent, Uzbekistan as the first-ever women\u2019s competition of the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) to be recognized with FIVB world ranking status.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-145519\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/561290105_24914412041527806_2229648575129792938_n-300x168.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/561290105_24914412041527806_2229648575129792938_n-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/561290105_24914412041527806_2229648575129792938_n-1024x574.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/561290105_24914412041527806_2229648575129792938_n-768x431.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/561290105_24914412041527806_2229648575129792938_n-580x325.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/561290105_24914412041527806_2229648575129792938_n-860x482.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/561290105_24914412041527806_2229648575129792938_n-1160x651.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/561290105_24914412041527806_2229648575129792938_n-500x280.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/561290105_24914412041527806_2229648575129792938_n-800x449.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/561290105_24914412041527806_2229648575129792938_n.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Hosts Uzbekistan pick up silver<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The championship was originally scheduled to be held in Nepal, but later reassigned to Uzbekistan, showcasing the country\u2019s growing reputation as a leading host nation after successfully staging the men\u2019s competition earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-145512\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558397348_24914411538194523_5748217289585089023_n-300x168.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558397348_24914411538194523_5748217289585089023_n-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558397348_24914411538194523_5748217289585089023_n-1024x574.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558397348_24914411538194523_5748217289585089023_n-768x431.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558397348_24914411538194523_5748217289585089023_n-580x325.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558397348_24914411538194523_5748217289585089023_n-860x482.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558397348_24914411538194523_5748217289585089023_n-1160x651.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558397348_24914411538194523_5748217289585089023_n-500x280.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558397348_24914411538194523_5748217289585089023_n-800x449.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558397348_24914411538194523_5748217289585089023_n.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Opening ceremony<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Iran, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan competed in a round-robin preliminary stage. The top two teams advanced to the gold medal final, while the remaining two contested the bronze-medal encounter. Two matches were played daily from 1\u20133 October, with October 4 serving as a rest day.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-145513\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558527773_24914411408194536_2739090122746733683_n-300x168.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558527773_24914411408194536_2739090122746733683_n-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558527773_24914411408194536_2739090122746733683_n-1024x574.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558527773_24914411408194536_2739090122746733683_n-768x431.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558527773_24914411408194536_2739090122746733683_n-580x325.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558527773_24914411408194536_2739090122746733683_n-860x482.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558527773_24914411408194536_2739090122746733683_n-1160x651.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558527773_24914411408194536_2739090122746733683_n-500x280.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558527773_24914411408194536_2739090122746733683_n-800x449.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558527773_24914411408194536_2739090122746733683_n.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Opening ceremony<\/em><\/p>\n<p>On the closing day, the third-place playoff match saw Kyrgyzstan defeat Tajikistan 3\u20130 (25-16, 25-15, 25-10) to take bronze.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-145516\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/559584776_24914412251527785_79644634935357485_n-300x163.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/559584776_24914412251527785_79644634935357485_n-300x163.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/559584776_24914412251527785_79644634935357485_n-1024x555.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/559584776_24914412251527785_79644634935357485_n-768x416.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/559584776_24914412251527785_79644634935357485_n-580x314.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/559584776_24914412251527785_79644634935357485_n-860x466.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/559584776_24914412251527785_79644634935357485_n-1160x629.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/559584776_24914412251527785_79644634935357485_n-500x271.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/559584776_24914412251527785_79644634935357485_n-800x434.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/559584776_24914412251527785_79644634935357485_n.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the evening final, Iran swept hosts Uzbekistan 3\u20130 (25-14, 25-14, 25-19) in front of over 700 fans, claiming the gold medal and becoming the CAVA women\u2019s champions under the FIVB ranking system.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-145514\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558331746_24914411548194522_671925949324433361_n-300x168.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558331746_24914411548194522_671925949324433361_n-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558331746_24914411548194522_671925949324433361_n-1024x574.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558331746_24914411548194522_671925949324433361_n-768x431.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558331746_24914411548194522_671925949324433361_n-580x325.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558331746_24914411548194522_671925949324433361_n-860x482.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558331746_24914411548194522_671925949324433361_n-1160x651.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558331746_24914411548194522_671925949324433361_n-500x280.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558331746_24914411548194522_671925949324433361_n-800x449.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558331746_24914411548194522_671925949324433361_n.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This championship follows Uzbekistan\u2019s earlier success hosting the CAVA Men\u2019s Nations League 2025, also recognized by FIVB for world ranking.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-145515\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558725636_24914411811527829_6158771601332697932_n-300x168.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558725636_24914411811527829_6158771601332697932_n-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558725636_24914411811527829_6158771601332697932_n-1024x574.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558725636_24914411811527829_6158771601332697932_n-768x431.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558725636_24914411811527829_6158771601332697932_n-580x325.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558725636_24914411811527829_6158771601332697932_n-860x482.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558725636_24914411811527829_6158771601332697932_n-1160x651.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558725636_24914411811527829_6158771601332697932_n-500x280.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558725636_24914411811527829_6158771601332697932_n-800x449.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/558725636_24914411811527829_6158771601332697932_n.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With both men\u2019s and women\u2019s competitions now included in the global ranking system, CAVA has reached a significant milestone in its mission to raise the profile of volleyball in Central Asia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>CAVA President Mr Mohamed Latheef praised UVF for their organizational excellence and underlined the importance of this moment: \u201cThis first-ever FIVB world ranking women\u2019s championship is a breakthrough for our region. It opens doors for our athletes to shine on the international stage and marks a new era for CAVA.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>FINAL STANDING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Iran<\/p>\n<p>2. Uzbekistan<\/p>\n<p>3. Kyrgyzstan<\/p>\n<p>4. Tajikistan<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-145517\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/560672661_24914410314861312_4773698222900732091_n-300x168.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/560672661_24914410314861312_4773698222900732091_n-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/560672661_24914410314861312_4773698222900732091_n-1024x574.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/560672661_24914410314861312_4773698222900732091_n-768x431.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/560672661_24914410314861312_4773698222900732091_n-580x325.jpeg 580w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/560672661_24914410314861312_4773698222900732091_n-860x482.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/560672661_24914410314861312_4773698222900732091_n-1160x651.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/560672661_24914410314861312_4773698222900732091_n-500x280.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/560672661_24914410314861312_4773698222900732091_n-800x449.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/560672661_24914410314861312_4773698222900732091_n.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>DREAM TEAM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>MVP &amp; Outside Hitter (1): Khalili Chermahini Fatemeh (Iran)<\/p>\n<p>Outside Hitter (2): Tursunpulatova Malikakhon (Uzbekistan)<\/p>\n<p>Middle Blocker (1): Karimi Reyhane (Iran)<\/p>\n<p>Middle Blocker (2): Amirakulova Saikal (Kyrgyzstan)<\/p>\n<p>Opposite Spiker: Salamatgharamaleki Aytak (Iran)<\/p>\n<p>Setter: Jalolova Mukhlisakhon (Uzbekistan)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span>Libero: Ikromova Sevinchkhon (Uzbekistan)<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATED FIVB WOMEN\u2019S WORLD RANKINGS (as of October 5, 2025)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Iran: 47th place (74.24 points)<\/p>\n<p>Kyrgyzstan: 62nd place (48.13 points)<\/p>\n<p>Tajikistan: 83rd place (19.44 points)<\/p>\n<p>Uzbekistan: 87th place (12.71 points)<\/p>\n<p>QUICK LINKS<\/p>\n<p>AVC Website: click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianvolleyball.net\">www.asianvolleyball.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AVC Facebook: click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/avcasianvolleyball\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/avcasianvolleyball<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AVC Twitter: click: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/AsianVolleyball\">www.twitter.com\/AsianVolleyball<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AVC Instagram: click: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/avcvolley\/?hl=en\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/avcvolley\/?hl=en<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mikasa Instagram: click: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mikasasports_official\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mikasasports_official<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AVC Youtube: click: Asian Volleyball Confederation<\/p>\n<p>AVC WeChat: Asian Volleyball Confederation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tashkent, Uzbekistan, October 6, 2025 &#8211; Iran made history in Tashkent on Sunday by defeating Uzbekistan in straight sets in the final showdown to capture the first-ever women&#8217;s volleyball gold&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":145518,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-slider","category-volleyball-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - 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