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ROAD TO RIO W: Puerto Rico very close to grab ticket for Rio Olympics!

by WoV
source: Photo: fivb.org

After the win in the second round of the World Qualification tournament, the Puerto Rican girls have become the number one candidate for taking the ticket for Rio Olympics.

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

They had some difficulties against Colombia but at the end, Puerto Rico scored 3-0 victory (25-17, 26-24, 25-18) to get close to the ticket that lead to Rio. 

Stephanie Enright was the most efficient player in the winning side with 17 pooints, while Karina Ocasio contributed with 17! 

Kenya have also scored the victory to keep their Rio dreams alive. In the last round of the tournament, Puerto Rico will have to beat Kenya to reach the Olympics. 

FIVB QUALIFICATION ROUND – 85 / TOURNAMENT 2

Game Date/Time Teams Set Result per set Stats Videos
1st game 20. 05. 2016 17:00 Kenya ( W ) vs Colombia ( W ) 0:3 14:25; 15:25; 13:25    
2nd game 20. 05. 2016 20:00 Puerto Rico ( W ) vs Algeria ( W ) 3:0 25:10; 25:11; 25:12    
3rd game 21. 05. 2016 17:00 Kenya ( W ) vs Algeria ( W ) 3:1 25:14; 23:25; 25:14; 25:16     
4th game 21. 05. 2016 20:00 Puerto Rico ( W ) vs Colombia ( W ) 3:0 25:17; 26:24; 25:18    
5th game 22. 05. 2016 15:00 Algeria ( W ) vs Colombia ( W ) 0:0      
6th game 22. 05. 2016 18:00 Puerto Rico ( W ) vs Kenya ( W ) 0:0      

STANDINGS

Rk Team Tot W L Pts
1 Puerto Rico ( W ) 2 2 0 6
2 Colombia ( W ) 2 1 1 3
3 Kenya ( W ) 2 1 1 3
4 Algeria ( W ) 2 0 2 0

To see standings, results, stats, videos, etc, visit our page Olympic Games 2016 W.

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