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ROAD TO RIO M: Canada down host to stay in race for Rio Olympics!

by WoV
source: Photo: fivb.org

They had a poor start but afterwards, everything came out good for Canadian volleyball national team.

Canada

Canada

Glenn Hoag’s side was trailing after the first set (25-23), but in another three they outscored the rival to stay in race for Rio ticket – 23-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-19!

John Gordon Perrin was the key member for beating Japan as he scored 21 points. Gavin Schmitt added 18, while on the other side Kunihiro Shimizu had 14 points.

With this victory, Canada is still in race for the last ticket that leads to Rio! They have to beat China tomorrow to claim the spot at the Volleyball Olympic tournament.

FIVB QUALIFICATION TOURNAMENT 1 / Round 6

Game Date/Time Teams Set Result per set Stats Videos
21th game 04. 06. 2016 10:00 China vs Australia 1:3 23:25; 22:25; 25:20; 24:26    
22th game 04. 06. 2016 12:45 Venezuela vs France 2:3 21:25; 25:23; 11:25; 25:20; 9:15    
23th game 04. 06. 2016 15:30 Poland vs Iran 1:3 20:25; 18:25; 25:20; 32:34    
24th game 04. 06. 2016 19:05 Japan vs Canada 1:3 25:23; 19:25; 21:25; 19:25    

STANDINGS

Rk

Team

Tot

W

L

Pts

1

France

6

5

1

15

2

Iran

6

5

1

13

3

Poland

6

5

1

12

4

Australia

6

3

3

10

5

Canada

6 10 

6

China

6

2

4

8

7

Japan

5

1

4

3

8

Venezuela

6

0

6

1

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