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South Korea completes a flawless conquest in the 2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Cup after taming Chinese Taipei, 25-19, 25-19, 25-22, in the gold medal match Sunday at the packed Candon City Arena in Ilocos Sur. @tribunephl @TribuneSportsPh
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South Korea celebrates its dominating championship run in the weeklong tournament.
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Full house here at the Candon City Arena for the gold medal match between South Korea and Chinese Taipei in the 2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Cup. @tribunephl @TribuneSportsPh
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Jovelyn Gonzaga has no regrets heeding the call for a tour of duty in indoor volleyball one last time, treating the 2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Cup as her Alas Pilipinas swan song. @tribunephl @TribuneSportsPh
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2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Cup battle for 7th: Iran staves off Alas Pilipinas' late rally to take the opening set, 25-21. @tribunephl @TribuneSportsPh
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Iran dominates Alas in the second set, 25-12, for a 2-0 match lead.
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Iran sweeps Alas Pilipinas, 25-21, 25-12, 25-21, for 7th place in the 2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Cup while sending the host team to its worst finish in the tournament.
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South Korea dethrones three-time champion Vietnam, 25-20, 25-19, 25-22, to set up a gold medal match vs Chinese Taipei in the 2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Cup. @tribunephl @TribuneSportsPh
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Yi-Jen Liao (No. 12) and Yi-Chi Chang look forward to Chinese Taipei's historic final appearance in the 2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Cup after bringing down Kazakhstan via sweep in the Final Four on Saturday at the Candon City Arena in Ilocos Sur. @tribunephl @TribuneSportsPh
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Chinese Taipei sweeps Kazakhstan, 25-23, 25-16, 25-14, for a breakthrough championship appearance in the 2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Cup. @tribunephl @TribuneSportsPh
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Kazakhstan main gunner Kristina Belova & setter/captain Natalya Khazova share their thoughts following a huge come-from-behind 5-set win over reigning champion Vietnam to sweep Pool B. @tribunephl @TribuneSportsPh
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Kazakhstan (5-0) sweeps Pool B after beating defending champion Vietnam (4-1), 18-25, 25-19, 23-25, 25-22, 15-13, in the last day of pool play in the 2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Cup Friday at the Candon City Arena in Ilocos Sur. @tribunephl @TribuneSportsPh
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Kazakhstan ends four-peat-seeking Vietnam's 23-game winning streak dating back to 2023. The Kazakhs will face in the semis on Saturday the pool play loser between F4-bound Pool A leaders South Korea (4-0) and Chinese Taipei (4-0).
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Chinese Taipei captain and main setter Yi-Jen Liao enjoys playing in the Philippines and admires Alas Pilipinas' Alyssa Valdez, Kyle Negrito and Tots Carlos. Liao of King Whale Taipei played against the Creamline trio in the 2022 PVL Invitational. @tribunephl @TribuneSportsPh
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Alas Pilipinas head coach Shaq Delos Santos and team captain Alyssa Valdez look forward to a better showing in the classification round after bombing out in the semis race in the 2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Cup. @tribunephl @TribuneSportsPh
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Chinese Taipei ends Alas Pilipinas' baxk-to-back podium streak with a 25-16, 25-14, 25-10, win in the 2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Cup Pool A. @tribunephl @TribuneSportsPh
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AVC President Ramon 'Tats' Suzara shares that the Philippines' hosting of the Women's VNL for the next three years is part of the country's preparations for the 2029 World Championship.
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South Korea skipper Kang Sowhi sees a lot of improvement in Alas Pilipinas and finds NiƱa Ytang impressive during their 2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Cup match on Tuesday. @tribunephl @TribuneSportsPh
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2026 AVC Women's Volleyball Cup Pool A: South Korea (3-0) def. Alas Pilipinas ( 2-2) @tribunephl @TribuneSportsPh
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