It was an interesting match with Cuba and Bulgaria fighting for the bronze medal. Cuba was chasing their third World League bronze medal, and Bulgaria their first. Both teams were very motivated, Bulgaria getting extra motivation from the stands. In the end Cuba led by Orlando Samuel Blackwood won against Nayden Naydenov‘s team with 3:2 (25:18, 19:25, 23:25, 25:23, 15:12).
WL M: Cuba – Bulgaria 3:2
Cuba and Bulgaria met in this World League match.