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ROAD TO RIO W: Japan close Day 1 with ruthless win over Peru

by WoV
source: fivb.com; Photo: fivb.com

In the last game of Day 1 at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Tokyo, Japan, we saw the only straight-set win so far.

Japan

Japan

The hosts showed superiority over weak Peruvian National Team 3-0 (25-23, 25-10, 25-14) to finish opening day as leaders in the standings.

The Japanese ladies were especially ruthless in the second set, leaving opponents at only 10 points.

Miyu Nagaoka led Japan whose players thrilled packed stands of „Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium“. She highlighted with 20 points. Ángela Leyva had 12 in Peru.

FIVB QUALIFICATION ROUND / TOURNAMENT 1

Game Date/Time Teams Set Result per set Stats Videos
1st game 14. 05. 2016 10:00 South Korea ( W ) vs Italy ( W ) 1:3 17:25; 20:25; 27:25; 18:25    
2nd game 14. 05. 2016 12:45 Thailand ( W ) vs Dominican Republic ( W ) 3:1 26:24; 26:28; 25:16; 25:20    
3rd game 14. 05. 2016 15:30 Kazakhstan ( W ) vs The Netherlands ( W ) 1:3 12:25; 25:21; 14:25; 8:25    
4th game 14. 05. 2016 19:05 Japan ( W ) vs Peru ( W ) 3:0 25:23; 25:10; 25:14  

 

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