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AVC Women's Continental Championship: Indonesia eliminated by Iran

The 2026 AVC Women's Continental Championship in Tianjin, China, has reached its knockout stages. The Indonesian women's national team secured a spot in the quarter-finals after a dominant 3-0 victory over Australia. However, their tournament run ended in the quarter-finals following a 1-3 defeat against Iran.

In the women's tournament, Japan and Thailand have both advanced to the semi-finals after winning their respective quarter-final matches against Chinese Taipei and South Korea. Japan's victory over Chinese Taipei was a straight-sets win, setting up a highly anticipated semi-final clash between Japan and Thailand. The tournament serves as a critical pathway for teams seeking qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

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AVC Women's Continental Championship 2026 · Asian Volleyball Championship · Asian Women's Volleyball Championship · Indonesia women's national volleyball team · Iran Women's National Volleyball Team · Japan women's national volleyball team · Mayu Ishikawa · Thailand Women's National Volleyball Team · Tianjin · Tianjin Olympic Center Gymnasium

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