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ROAD TO RIO W: Puerto Rico qualified to Olympic Games

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Puerto Rico is last qualified team who will compete at the Olympic Games 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

Puerto Rico qualified to Rio

Puerto Rico

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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