Colombo, Sri Lanka, October 12, 2024 – The CAVA Males’s U20 Volleyball Championship on the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium concluded on Saturday in an exhilarating show of expertise, willpower and sportsmanship, with Uzbekistan rising because the undisputed champions.
The seven-day competitors in Colombo, the capital metropolis Sri Lanka, introduced collectively the very best younger volleyball skills from throughout Central Asia, culminating within the remaining day stuffed with intense matches and unforgettable moments.
Within the championship match, Uzbekistan, the one unbeaten workforce within the event, showcased their dominance by defeating Nepal 3-1 (25-27, 25-10, 25-16, 25-20) to seize the eventual title with exceptional unbeaten document.
Regardless of an early setback, Uzbekistan rallied to assert the victory, due to the stellar efficiency of Ogabek Haydarov, who led his workforce with a match-high 21 factors from 19 assaults and two blocks. Nepal’s Sagar Rasouli additionally shined, scoring 15 factors, all in assault, in a valiant effort, however it wasn’t sufficient to carry again the formidable guests.
Within the bronze medal match earlier, Turkmenistan bounced again from shedding the primary two units to beat Kyrgyzstan in epic tie-breaker 23-25, 23-25, 25-20, 25-23, 15-13) in an exhausting two-hour battle.
The end result marked a major achievement for Turkmenistan’s younger gamers, setting a promising tone for the way forward for volleyball within the nation.
Alisher Narbayev chipped in 17 factors from 11 assaults and 6 blocks for Turkmenistan, whereas Temirlan Temirbekov tallied 20 factors together with 15 assaults from 38 makes an attempt for Kyrgyzstan.
Within the classification Fifth-Sixth locations, hosts Sri Lanka wrapped up their marketing campaign with a convincing 3-0 (25-12, 25-20, 25-20) victory towards Maldives, to safe the fifth place.
The house crowd witnessed a spirited efficiency because the workforce demonstrated their potential on this aggressive event.
The closing ceremony was a grand affair, with CAVA President Mr Mohamed Latheef from Maldives, himself AVC Government Vice President and AVC Zonal Government Vice President representing Central Zone, and Mr Nalaka, President of the Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation and CAVA Secretary Common, collectively presiding.
Each dignitaries congratulated the groups on their excellent efficiency and acknowledged the rising stage of expertise and fervour.
The CAVA Males’s U20 Championship not solely highlighted the exceptional expertise of those younger athletes but in addition underscored the rising prominence of volleyball in Central Asia. With groups displaying such excessive ranges of competitiveness, the way forward for volleyball within the area appears to be like vibrant.
SATURDAY’S RESULTS
COLLATED RESULTS AND RANKINGS
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
FINAL RANKINGS
1. UZBEKISTAN
2. NEPAL
3. TURKMENISTAN
4. Kyrgyzstan
5. Sri Lanka
6. Maldives
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