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Argentina win ticket for Rio 2016!

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The dream came true - The national volleyball team of Argentina has managed to qualify for the Olympic Tournament in Rio 2016!

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In the decisive game, Velasco’s side beat the hosts of the Olympic qualifying tournament in five-set thriller, 3-2 (25-12, 22-25, 25-12, 25-27, 15-12).

Palacios (18 points) and Conte (17) were the to scorers in Argentina, while Poglajen added 16 points.

So, now we have four national team qualified for Rio Summer Olympic game – Brazil, USA, Italy and Argentina. There are 8 more tickets.

Venezuela will have one more chance to qualify for Rio 2016. In May, they will compete for ticket again…

CSV QUALIFICATION ROUND – 79 / – / –

Game Date/Time Teams Set Result per set Stats Videos
1st game 09. 10. 2015 16:00 Argentina vs Colombia 3:0 25:13; 25:19; 25:13    
2nd game 09. 10. 2015 19:00 Chile vs Venezuela 2:3 18:25; 21:25; 25:20; 27:25; 11:15    
3rd game 10. 10. 2015 16:00 Argentina vs Chile 3:0 25:22; 25:17; 25:19    
4th game 10. 10. 2015 19:00 Venezuela vs Colombia 3:1 25:19; 25:22; 23:25; 31:29    
5th game 11. 10. 2015 16:00 Colombia vs Chile 2:3 36:24; 20:25; 18:25; 30:28; 10:15    
6th game 11. 10. 2015 19:00 Venezuela vs Argentina 2:3 12:25; 25:22; 12:25; 27:25; 12:15    

To see standings, results, stats, videos, etc, visit our South American Qualifications for Rio 2016 M page.

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