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Thailand’s Est Cola Wins 2026 PVL Invitational Conference Title
A mixed Thai national volleyball squad, competing as Est Cola, secured the championship title at the 2026 PVL Invitational Conference in the Philippines.
On September 8, 2026, the Thai women’s volleyball team, competing under the name Est Cola, claimed victory at the PVL Invitational Conference held in Quezon City, Philippines. The squad, primarily composed of rising national team stars, faced the local club NXLED Chameleons in the final match.
Thailand demonstrated superior consistency throughout the game, particularly in blocking and offensive execution. The Thai team secured the first set 25-22 and maintained their momentum in the second, winning 25-21. Despite a competitive third set, the Thai side capitalized on late-game errors by the Philippine players to clinch the title. According to Khaosod Online Thailand, the team’s performance highlighted the depth of talent currently emerging within the Thai volleyball program.
For residents and visitors in Thailand, this victory serves as a point of national pride and underscores the growing competitiveness of Thai volleyball on the regional stage. The success of this mixed squad suggests a promising future for the national team’s development. While the tournament has concluded, fans are now looking forward to how these young athletes will integrate into the senior national team roster for upcoming international competitions. Official confirmation regarding the specific future tournament schedules for these players remains pending.