India Secures Bronze in Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

India, 15 December 2025 — The Indian men's volleyball team clinched the bronze medal at the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship, hosted in Doha, Qatar. In a thrilling match on Thursday, India defeated Japan 3-1 in sets, marking their best finish at the tournament in over a decade. The Indian team showcased a dominant performance, with captain Amit Gulia leading the charge. The victory is a significant achievement for Indian volleyball, highlighting the team's progress on the continental stage.
India's journey to the bronze medal included notable victories against strong teams like South Korea and Thailand. Despite a setback in the semifinals against Iran, the team managed to regroup and deliver a strong performance in the bronze medal match.
The Asian Men's Volleyball Championship is a key tournament for teams in the region, offering a platform to qualify for global competitions. India's performance in this edition of the championship not only boosts the morale of the players but also sets a new benchmark for the sport's development in the country.
With this victory, India aims to build on their success and prepare for upcoming international events. The Indian Volleyball Federation has expressed its commitment to further support and develop the sport, aiming for even greater achievements in the future.