# Volleyball at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games

The volleyball competition at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games in Konya was organized between 8 August and 15 August 2022. The volleyball competition took place at Karatay Congress and Sport Center in Konya.
The Games were originally scheduled to take place from 20 to 29 August 2021 in Konya, Turkey. In May 2020, the Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation (ISSF), who are responsible for the direction and control of the Islamic Solidarity Games, postponed the games as the 2020 Summer Olympics were postponed to July and August 2021, due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Iran (IRI) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Turkey (TUR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Cameroon (CMR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men | Iran Fazel Pajouman Esmaeil Mosafer Mohammad Valizadeh Arman Rahmani Amir Reza Sarlak Esmaeil Talebi Mehrab Maleki Shahrouz Homayounfarmanesh Bardia Saadat Ali Ramezani Ehsan Daneshdoust Abolfazl Gholipour Ali Hajipour Pouria Yali | Cameroon Elie Badawe Ahmed Awal Arnaud Amabaya Adam Brahim Cédric Bitouna Jérémie Deffo Kevin Bassoko Issa Ousseini Yaoussia Landry Yvan Kody Yvan Owona Christian Voukeng Jordy Aye Fosso Christophe Mandeng | Turkey Kaan Gürbüz Cafer Kirkit Ahmet Samet Baltacı Beytullah Hatipoğlu Ahmet Tümer Gökhan Gökgöz Mehmet Hacıoğlu Ediz Kaan Fırıncıoğlu Burakhan Tosun Burak Mert İzzet Ünver İzzet Alp Akkuş Yunus Emre Tayaz Orçun Ergün |
| Women | Turkey Melis Yılmaz İlkin Aydın Emine Arıcı Ezgi Akyaldız Buket Gülübay Aslıhan Kılıç Ayçin Akyol Buse Kayacan Zeynep Sude Demirel Yasemin Özel Yasemin Yıldırım Ceren Kapucu Yaprak Erkek İdil Naz Kanbur | Iran Aytak Salamat Zahra Karimi Mohaddeseh Moshtaghi Shabnam Alikhani Mahsa Saberi Maedeh Borhani Mahsa Kadkhoda Fatemeh Amini Negar Kiani Pouran Zare Tahmineh Dargazani Elaheh Poursaleh Reihaneh Karimi Zahra Moghani | Azerbaijan Yelyzaveta Ruban Odina Aliyeva Ayshan Abdulazimova Olena Kharchenko Valeriya Kondratyeva Nikalina Bashnakova Anastasiya Mertsalova Aynur Imanova Kristina Besman Yuliya Karimova Shafagat Alishanova Bayaz Aliyeva Margarita Stepanenko Mariya Kirilyuk |

## Men
### Preliminary round
#### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| 1 | Cameroon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2.667 | 255 | 220 | 1.159 |
| 2 | Azerbaijan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 232 | 220 | 1.055 |
| 3 | Morocco | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1.400 | 272 | 246 | 1.106 |
| 4 | Sudan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 152 | 225 | 0.676 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 09 Aug | 10:00 | Sudan | 0–3 | Azerbaijan | 13–25 | 20–25 | 22–25 | | | 55–75 | Report |
| 09 Aug | 15:00 | Morocco | 3–2 | Cameroon | 25–20 | 24–26 | 18–25 | 25–22 | 15–12 | 107–105 | Report |
| 11 Aug | 13:00 | Sudan | 0–3 | Morocco | 14–25 | 13–25 | 14–25 | | | 41–75 | Report |
| 11 Aug | 19:00 | Azerbaijan | 0–3 | Cameroon | 19–25 | 23–25 | 15–25 | | | 57–75 | Report |
| 13 Aug | 10:00 | Sudan | 0–3 | Cameroon | 17–25 | 22–25 | 17–25 | | | 56–75 | Report |
| 13 Aug | 16:00 | Azerbaijan | 3–1 | Morocco | 25–20 | 22–25 | 28–26 | 25–19 | | 100–90 | Report |

#### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| 1 | Iran | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2.667 | 265 | 243 | 1.091 |
| 2 | Turkey | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1.167 | 315 | 317 | 0.994 |
| 3 | Qatar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 267 | 272 | 0.982 |
| 4 | Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0.333 | 282 | 297 | 0.949 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 09 Aug | 12:30 | Iran | 3–0 | Qatar | 25–15 | 26–24 | 25–23 | | | 76–62 | Report |
| 09 Aug | 17:30 | Pakistan | 1–3 | Turkey | 28–30 | 26–24 | 27–29 | 27–29 | | 108–112 | Report |
| 11 Aug | 10:00 | Pakistan | 0–3 | Iran | 18–25 | 26–28 | 18–25 | | | 62–78 | Report |
| 11 Aug | 16:00 | Turkey | 1–3 | Qatar | 25–22 | 21–25 | 24–26 | 14–25 | | 84–98 | Report |
| 13 Aug | 13:00 | Pakistan | 2–3 | Qatar | 25–21 | 25–13 | 31–33 | 23–25 | 8–15 | 112–107 | Report |
| 13 Aug | 19:00 | Turkey | 3–2 | Iran | 23–25 | 22–25 | 34–32 | 25–21 | 15–8 | 119–111 | Report |

### Final round

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
| 14 August | 14 August |
| Cameroon | 3 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 15 August | 15 August |
| Turkey | 1 | 15 August | 15 August |
| Turkey | 1 | Cameroon | 1 |
| 14 August | 14 August | | Cameroon | 1 |
| 14 August | 14 August | Iran | 3 |
| Iran | 3 | Iran | 3 |
| Azerbaijan | 0 | | |
| Azerbaijan | 0 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | 15 August | 15 August |
| | | Turkey | 3 |
| | | Azerbaijan | 1 |

#### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 14 Aug | 13:00 | Iran | 3–0 | Azerbaijan | 25–17 | 25–20 | 25–11 | | | 75–48 | Report |
| 14 Aug | 16:00 | Cameroon | 3–1 | Turkey | 25–23 | 25–18 | 22–25 | 25–20 | | 97–86 | Report |

#### Bronze medal match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 15 Aug | 10:00 | Turkey | 3–1 | Azerbaijan | 26–24 | 22–25 | 28–26 | 25–14 | | 101–89 | Report |

#### Gold medal match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 15 Aug | 16:00 | Cameroon | 1–3 | Iran | 16–25 | 25–18 | 23–25 | 14–25 | | 78–93 | Report |

## Women
### Preliminary round
#### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| 1 | Turkey | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 150 | 83 | 1.807 |
| 2 | Iran | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0.750 | 153 | 150 | 1.020 |
| 3 | Uzbekistan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.167 | 106 | 176 | 0.602 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 08 Aug | 19:00 | Turkey | 3–0 | Uzbekistan | 25–13 | 25–3 | 25–15 | | 75–31 | Report |
| 10 Aug | 16:00 | Uzbekistan | 1–3 | Iran | 15–25 | 16–25 | 28–26 | 16–25 | 75–101 | Report |
| 12 Aug | 19:00 | Turkey | 3–0 | Iran | 25–20 | 25–15 | 25–17 | | 75–52 | Report |

#### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 257 | 119 | 2.160 |
| 2 | Cameroon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 227 | 189 | 1.201 |
| 3 | Senegal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 142 | 189 | 0.751 |
| 4 | Afghanistan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 96 | 225 | 0.427 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 08 Aug | 16:00 | Azerbaijan | 3–0 | Senegal | 25–7 | 25–6 | 25–10 | | 75–23 | Report |
| 09 Aug | 13:00 | Afghanistan | 0–3 | Cameroon | 16–25 | 7–25 | 15–25 | | 38–75 | Report |
| 10 Aug | 13:00 | Afghanistan | 0–3 | Azerbaijan | 4–25 | 11–25 | 4–25 | | 19–75 | Report |
| 10 Aug | 19:00 | Senegal | 0–3 | Cameroon | 16–25 | 17–25 | 11–25 | | 44–75 | Report |
| 12 Aug | 13:00 | Cameroon | 1–3 | Azerbaijan | 31–29 | 12–25 | 8–25 | 26–28 | 77–107 | Report |
| 12 Aug | 16:00 | Afghanistan | 0–3 | Senegal | 22–25 | 8–25 | 9–25 | | 39–75 | Report |

### Final round

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
| 14 August | 14 August |
| Turkey | 3 |
| Turkey | 3 | 15 August | 15 August |
| Cameroon | 0 | 15 August | 15 August |
| Cameroon | 0 | Turkey | 3 |
| 14 August | 14 August | | Turkey | 3 |
| 14 August | 14 August | Iran | 0 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | Iran | 0 |
| Iran | 3 | | |
| Iran | 3 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | 15 August | 15 August |
| | | Cameroon | 0 |
| | | Azerbaijan | 3 |

#### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 14 Aug | 10:00 | Azerbaijan | 1–3 | Iran | 18–25 | 25–18 | 16–25 | 22–25 | | 81–93 | Report |
| 14 Aug | 19:00 | Turkey | 3–0 | Cameroon | 25–14 | 25–13 | 25–11 | | | 75–38 | Report |

#### Bronze medal match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 15 Aug | 13:00 | Cameroon | 0–3 | Azerbaijan | 25–27 | 13–25 | 17–25 | | | 55–77 | Report |

#### Gold medal match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 15 Aug | 19:00 | Turkey | 3–0 | Iran | 25–16 | 25–14 | 25–15 | | | 75–45 | Report |