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GP 2016: Netherlands recover from 0-2 in sets vs. Russia to claim bronze

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source: fivb.com; Photo: fivb.com

The Netherlands have won the second medal in the FIVB World Grand Prix in their history.

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In a dramatic 3rd match clash against Russia, Dutch ladies recovered from 0-2 in sets to win their first bronze medal in the World Grand Prix, second medal overall in the history of the competition after claiming gold in 2007 in China 3-2 (18-25, 23-25, 30-28, 25-21, 15-9).

Lonneke Slöetjes topped Dutch scorers with 24 points. Nataliya Goncharova had 29 in Russia.

 

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