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CAVA Men's Volleyball Nations League
The CAVA Men's Volleyball Nations League is an international volleyball competition in Central and South Asia contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of Central Asian Zonal Volleyball Association (CAVA), the sport's regional governing body. History Before its name became CAVA Nations League, this tournament was named AVC Asian Senior Men's Central Zone Volleyball Championship. In 2022, the tournament were held in Lahore, Pakistan from 24–29 November 2022. The host nation, Pakistan, claimed their first title in tournament. In 2023 CAVA rebrand the tournament's name into CAVA Nations League which were held in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan. Iran crowned the first title. In 2024, the tournament were held in Islamabad, Pakistan. The host nation, Pakistan, claimed their second title in tournament. In 2025 the tournament, originally scheduled in Islamabad. However, during CAVA’s Annual General Meeting in Nepal on 25 April, multiple member nations reportedly express ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Asia
Central Asia is a region of Asia consisting of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The countries as a group are also colloquially referred to as the "-stans" as all have names ending with the Persian language, Persian suffix "-stan" (meaning ) in both respective native languages and most other languages. The region is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the southwest, European Russia to the northwest, China and Mongolia to the east, Afghanistan and Iran to the south, and Siberia to the north. Together, the five Central Asian countries have a total population of around million. In the pre-Islamic and early Islamic eras ( and earlier) Central Asia was inhabited predominantly by Iranian peoples, populated by Eastern Iranian-speaking Bactrians, Sogdians, Khwarezmian language, Chorasmians, and the semi-nomadic Scythians and Dahae. As the result of Turkic migration, Central Asia also became the homeland for the Kazakhs, Kyrgyzs, Volga Tatars, Tatars, Turkmens, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Central Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
The 2022 Engro Central Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was the inaugural edition of the Central Asian Men's Volleyball Championship, an international tournament for member nations of the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA). It was held in Pakistan from 24 to 29 November 2022. Kyrgyzstan were the defending champions but did not compete that year. Pakistan won their first title, after beating Iran 3–1 in the final. Participating nations The following national teams participated: * * * * * Venue The tournament was hosted in Nishtar Park Sports Gymnasium, located in Lahore, Punjab Province. Preliminary round * All times are Pakistan Standard Time ( UTC+05:00). Final round * All times are Pakistan Standard Time Pakistan Standard Time (, abbreviated as PKT) is UTC+05:00 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. The time zone is in use during standard time in Asia. History Present day Pakistan had been following UTC+05:30 since 1907 (during th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SAFF Championship
The SAFF Championship (erstwhile SAARC Gold Cup and SAFF Gold Cup), is the primary association football competition contested by the senior List of men's national association football teams, men's national teams of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF), determining the Sub-continental football championships in Asia, sub-continental champion of South Asia. History India is most successful team of this region. They won the title 9 times which is 7 times more than second most successful team Maldives (having won 2 times). Total countries that currently compete in the tournaments are Bangladesh national football team, Bangladesh, Bhutan national football team, Bhutan, India national football team, India, Maldives national football team, Maldives, Nepal national football team, Nepal, Pakistan national football team, Pakistan and Sri Lanka national football team, Sri Lanka. It is held every two years. Afghanistan national football team, Afghanistan joined SAFF in 2005 and left t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volleyball At The South Asian Games
The South Asian Games is a quadrennial multi-sport event held among athletes from South Asia. The South Asia Olympic Council, which was formed in 1983, governs it. The Games consist of seven countries, namely Bangladesh, Bhutan Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country in South Asia, in the Eastern Himalayas between China to the north and northwest and India to the south and southeast. With a population of over 727,145 and a territory of , ..., India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Afghanistan had participated in the Games four times, but left the South Asia Olympic Council, SAOC after participating in 2016 South Asian Games, 2016. The first South Asian Games were hosted by Kathmandu, Nepal in 1984. From 1984 to 1987 they were held every year except 1986, as it was a year of Commonwealth Games and Asian Games. From 1987 onwards, they have been held every two years except for some occasions. In 2004, the South Asian Sports Council decided ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
