Hanoi (VNA) - The Asian Volleyball Confederation has chosen Vietnam to hostthe Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Cup this year.
Thetournament will be held in Nam Dinh and Ninh Binh provinces from June 28 toJuly 6.
Thereare 14 teams taking part in the event.
Followinga recent draw, Vietnam’s defending champions The Cong are in Pool A with teamsfrom Sri Lanka and Iraq.
PoolB includes Iran, Chinese Taipei and the United Arab Emirates. Pool C includesQatar, Kazakhstan, Hong Kong and Australia. Pool D includes Japan, China,Maldives and Thailand.
Vietnamwill also take part in four other competitions this year.
Vietinbankclub will join the Asian Women’s Club Championship in Ust-Kamenogorsk,Kazakhstan, between May 25 and 31. They will play representatives from Japan,China and the Philippines.
Vietnamwill battle Japan and Uzbekistan in Pool B at the second Asian Women’s U23Championship in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand between May 13 and 21.
Thenational team will face Japan, the Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka in Pool C atthe 19th Asian Senior Men’s Championship in Surabaya, Indonesia from July 24 toAugust 1.
Meanwhile the women will compete in Pool C versus the Republic of Korea, SriLanka and New Zealand at the 19th Asian Senior Women’s Championship in Manila,the Philippines between August 9 and 17.-VNA
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Illustrative image (Source: VNA) 
