This was a historic day for Puerto Rico’s volleyball. Women’s national team for the first time qualified to the Olympic Games.
In the last match of the tournament they defeated Kenya in the straight sets 25-8, 25-23 and 25-15 in front of a home crowd.
Karina Ocasio was the best scorer in the winninge team with 15 points while Kenya’s Noel Murambi finished match with 12 points.
FIVB QUALIFICATION ROUND – 85 / TOURNAMENT 2 – 121 / –
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 ) | 0:3 | 16:25, 12:25, 18:25 | ||
6th game | 22. 05. 2016 18:00 | Puerto Rico ( W ) | vs | Kenya ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:8, 25:23, 25:15 |
FIVB QUALIFICATION ROUND / TOURNAMENT 2
Rk | Team | Tot | W | L | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Puerto Rico ( W ) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
2 | Colombia ( W ) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
3 | Kenya ( W ) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
4 | Algeria ( W ) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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