China edges Japan for bronze at Asian Women’s U16 Volleyball Championship
![South Korea crowned champions after a 3-2 win over Chinese Taipei, while China takes bronze. [photo credit: Asian Volleyball Confederation]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Website-Cover-Photo-9-1160x609-1-400x200.png)
China claimed the bronze medal at the 2nd Asian Women’s U16 Volleyball Championship in Amman after defeating Japan in a dramatic five-set match.
![THE Alas Pilipinas girls team are a cheerful bunch—and so ar the Filipino fans in the background—after their victory over Iran. They are (front row, from lef) Nadeth Herbon, Megan Hernandez, Kimberly Peralta, Jhenica Sadia, Mischa Ambrocio, Princess Sajulga and Frances Ramos; and (back row, from (left) Hannah Grace De Luna (PT), Lerma Giron (assistant coach, Madele Gale, Xyz Rayco, Edwin Leyva (head coach), Oliver Balse (assistant Coach), Merish Beltran, Resty Jane Olaguir and Kristel Mirasol. [photo credit: PNVF]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/alas-U16-400x200.png)