Yeon-Koung Kim was the top scorer of the match with 19 points while Mimi Sosa scored only 9 for Argentina.
South Korea have now gone 2-1, one win away from a ticket to the quarterfinals, leaving Argentina winless after three matches.
The result sees Russia mathematically through to the quarterfinals, where they join USA who had earlier sealed their ticket through Pool B. Hosts and defending champions Brazil can also qualify if they beat Japan.
MAIN ROUND / POOL A
Game | Date/Time | Teams | Set | Result per set | Stats | Videos | ||
1st game | 06. 08. 2016 09:30 | Japan ( W ) | vs | South Korea ( W ) | 1:3 | 25:19; 15:25; 17:25; 21:25 | ||
2nd game | 06. 08. 2016 15:00 | Brazil ( W ) | vs | Cameroon ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:14; 25:21; 25:13 | ||
3rd game | 06. 08. 2016 20:30 | Russia ( W ) | vs | Argentina ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:13; 25:10; 25:17 | ||
4th game | 08. 08. 2016 11:35 | Japan ( W ) | vs | Cameroon ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:20; 25:15; 25:17 | ||
5th game | 08. 08. 2016 20:30 | Russia ( W ) | vs | South Korea ( W ) | 3:1 | 25:23; 23:25; 25:23; 25:14 | ||
6th game | 08. 08. 2016 22:35 | Brazil ( W ) | vs | Argentina ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:16; 25:19; 25:11 | ||
7th game | 10. 08. 2016 17:05 | Russia ( W ) | vs | Cameroon ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:19; 25:22; 25:23 | ||
8th game | 10. 08. 2016 20:30 | South Korea (W) | vs | Argentina ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:18, 25:20, 25:23 | ||
9th game | 10. 08. 2016 22:35 | Brazil ( W ) | vs | Japan ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:18, 25:18, 25:22 |
Rk | Team | Tot | W | L | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brazil ( W ) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
2 | Russia ( W ) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
3 | South Korea ( W ) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
4 | Japan ( W ) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
5 | Cameroon ( W ) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
6 | Argentina ( W ) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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