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ROAD TO RIO M: Japanese trio defeat Venezuela!

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The Japanese volleyball national team have scored the first win at the World Olympic Qualifiers!

Shimizu

Shimizu

In front of home crowd, Japan down Venezuela despite losing the first set, 3-1 (26-28, 25-20, 25-19, 25-19).

The trio Shimizu, Ishikawa, Yanagaida has scored 55 points combined to defeat the Venezuelan team. Shimizu had 21, Ishikawa 19 and Yanagaida 15. On the other side Kervin Pinerua finished match with 17 points.

Tomorrow, Japan will play against China in Asian derby, while Venezuela will meet Australia. 

FIVB QUALIFICATION ROUND – 85 / TOURNAMENT 1 – 118 / –

Game Date/Time Teams Set Result per set Stats Videos
1st game 28. 05. 2016 10:00 Iran vs Australia 3:0 25:19; 25:17; 25:18    
2nd game 28. 05. 2016 12:45 China vs France 1:3 13:25; 25:22; 23:25; 21:25    
3rd game 28. 05. 2016 15:30 Poland vs Canada 3:2 25:18; 17:25; 25:21; 18:25; 15:9    
4th game 28. 05. 2016 19:10 Japan vs Venezuela 3:1 26:28; 25:20; 25:19; 25:19    

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