In that way, Belogorie took revenge for the defeat from the same opponent in the group stage of the tournament.
For Belarusians this tournament became one of the stages of preparation for their debut at European Championship which will be held in Denmark and Poland on September 20-29.
Final match of Memorial of Platonov in Saint Petersburg:
Belogorie Belgorod – Belarus 3-1 (25-21, 20-25, 25-23, 28-26)
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