Women's volleyball national team of Russia on Sunday, spent the final match of the second week of Grand Prix, the matches which took place in China. The team of Vladimir Kuzyutkin just met with the owners of the site. The Russian national team before the tournament went on without loss. The team confidently won her rivals, gaining 3 points for every success. So in certain hands occur after the victory over China Team Kuzyutkin could guarantee himself a hit in the final tournament. Recall that previously were under zero defeated the team of Peruvian and German. Chinese women seemed to rival the more difficult. Yet the authority of this team is very large. Chinese women in recent years, more than once won the Olympics and world championships. However, at present, the Chinese team is a generational change. The purpose of this step is clear – in a year will be the Olympics in London and by the time the young volleyball players will be able to gain experience of the largest tournaments. In the meantime, the same Russian team seemed the clear favorite. The match against Chinese girls head coach of Russia is not included in the composition and Anna Maria Perepelkina Matienko. In fact, this composition was closest to the optimum. From the first minute to the site came Catherine Gamow, Lesya Makhno, Natalia Goncharova and Yulia Morozova, Evgenia Startseva and Julia Merkulova. Beginning of the meeting was held in a bitter struggle. However, Chinese women did not have for a long time. Stellar Russian team, headed by Gamow acted confidently both in attack and in defense. I tried to Makhno, which could sometimes raise difficult balls. As a result, by the end of the first set of Russians had a solid advantage. But allow yourself to relax a bit, winning game 25:22. Start the second set left for Chinese girls. They have developed the game became more or less regularly scoring points. But for how long they are not enough. Through the efforts of Gamow, Goncharova and Makhno Russian has managed to do good in the end hurt. But at the last minute again forced the Russians Kuzyutkin nervous. However, the set still managed to win – 25:23. But the third party was held at appreciable superiority of Russian women. They quickly took the score and the chance to recoup rivals have left. 25:20, is the sixth consecutive victory. During these meetings the Russian team gave the rivals just one game. August 19-21 in Tokyo will be friction stage of the tournament. There's Russians will play with teams in Japan, Korea and Serbia. The final tournament will be held August 24-28 in Macau (Special Region of China). Speakers: guaranteed to China and seven other top teams on the basis of the preliminary stage. More news on the Grand Prix, European cup and the championship of Russia can be found on the page of volleyball. Photographer: Domchev
Recent Comments
Related Posts
