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WCH U23: Italy sweep Colombia, Japan better then Thailand

by WoV
source: fivb.org; photo: fivb.org

On day 3 of the 2015 FIVB Volleyball U23 Women’s World Championship in Ankara (Turkey), Pool B Japan and Thailand clash dramatically when Japan wins 3-0 in three intense sets (25-20, 25-23, 25-15).

Italy celebrating win

Italy celebrating win

Italy improved their win-loss record to 2-1 by downing Colombia  3-0 (25-19, 26-24, 25-21) on Friday afternoon. Colombia had their best moments at the end of the second and in the beginning of the third set but couldn’t pull through. 

Colombia’s Amanda Coneo was the top scorer of the match with 16 kills. Three Italian players led the squadra azzurra: captain Sara Bonifacio, Anna Danesi and Elisa Zanette scored 12 points each.

Peru scored the first win on the tournement. Today, they were better than Cuba  while Bulgaria defeated Egypt also in straight sets.

FINAL ROUND – 13 / POOL A – 5 / –

7th game 14. 08. 2015 14:00 Italy U23 ( W ) vs Colombia U23 ( W ) 3:0 25:19; 26:24; 25:21    
8th game 14. 08. 2015 16:30 Bulgaria U23 ( W ) vs Egypt U23 ( W ) 3:0 25-16, 25-18, 25-15     
9th game 14. 08. 2015 19:00 Turkey U23 ( W ) vs Brazil U23 ( W ) 0:0  

FINAL ROUND – 13 / POOL B – 6 / –

Game Date/Time Teams Set Result per set Stats Videos
7th game 14. 08. 2015 14:00 Japan U23 ( W ) vs Thailand U23 ( W ) 3:0 25:20; 25:23; 25:15    
8th game 14. 08. 2015 16:30 China U23 ( W ) vs Dominican Republic U23 ( W ) 0:0      
9th game 14. 08. 2015 19:00 Peru U23 ( W ) vs Cuba U23 ( W ) 3:0 25-9. 25-10, 25-22   

 

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