Beach women in Germany
Posted by devo on June 13, 2008
The Aussie pairing of Barnett and Cook continue to do well on the World Tour, as they continue to accrue points to protect their position in the Olympic games competition. In Germany this week they won through their preliminary pool with 2 matches won to 1 match lost; this to the Brazillian 5th ranked team of Renata-Talit.
In their first round match they won: Barnett-Cook AUS [12] Faure-Sarpaux FRA [24] 2-0 (21-18, 21-15).
In the next round today they will face Ana Paula-Shelda the 4th ranked Brazillians for a chance to get to the third round and the weekends finals matches. You can follow all of the matches and scores on the fivb site.
In other fivb news - World League starts today
The 2008 edition of the FIVB World League, the annual showcase for the world’s finest Men’s Volleyball players who compete for more than USD 20 million in Prize Money, starts this weekend with some mouth-watering clashes ahead.
You can check out the fivb preview here.
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