Everyone that loved volleyball was there. Over 300 fans watched the opening match were the host team overcame the Argentine Youth‘s 3-0 (27-25, 25-15, 28-26). The match as it was a friendly one was held to four sets, with the goal of the Youth’s trying different combinations preparing themselves for their next international engagements.
As it could not be otherwise, the person in charge of starting the match was Rolando Cholakian that received two plates from the Cordoba Volleyball Federation through out its President, Daniel Reynoso Arce and the 4th Vice-President, Adrián Fernández; and from the Cordoba City Hall Sport and recreation Director, Daniel Graco. As second referee was also the international Cordoba referee, Marcelo Pierobón.
Under the coaching of Alejandro Gallardo (Universidad de Córdoba), Ferdy Vivas (City Hall) and Rafael Treggia (Barrio Parque), the local players were part of the host team that included Gustavo Porporatto, Franco Giachetta, Miguel García, Nicolás Mercau, Franco Olariaga, Nicolás Vega, Maximiliano Alba, Franco Vivas, Agustín Terenzani, Cruz and Matías Montalban.
The Youth’s team included meanwhile Matías Miranda, Germán Johansen, Gastón Fernández, Joaquín Gallego, Brian Melgarejo, Lucas Barreda, Michele Verasio, Sebastián Khon, Bruno Lima, Andrés Arduino, Franco Ramonda and Edgar Vieira.