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2011 Yeltsin Cup: China Wins!

2011 Yeltsin Cup
July 5th – 10th, 2011

Host: Russia

Participants: Russia, Brazil, China, The Netherlands, Poland, Ukraine.

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Final Standings:

Gold: China
Silver: Brazil
Bronze: Russia

4th: Poland
5th: Netherlands
6th: Ukraine

Results:

Gold Medal Match:

China – Brazil 3:2 (37:35, 19:25, 25:27, 25:23, 15:10)

Bronze Medal Match:

Russia – Poland – 3:2 (22:25, 25:22, 25:22, 22:25, 16:14)

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PoolA: Brazil, Poland, The Netherlands
Pool B: Russia, China, Ukraine

July 5th:

China 3-0 Ukraine (25:17, 25:20, 25:14)
Brazil 3-0 The Netherlands (25:22, 25:19, 25:16)

July 6th:

Brazil 3-1 Poland (25:18, 25:21, 27:29, 25:14)

Russia 3-0 Ukraine (25:12, 25:8, 25:12)

July 7th:

Poland 3:2 The Netherlands (25:17, 25:19, 17:25, 16:25, 15:12)
Russia 1-3 China 1:3 (22:25, 23:25, 25:23, 23:25)

Brazil vs Ukraine: A Friendly Match

Semifinals:

Russia – Brazil – 2:3 (25:21, 25:16, 20:25, 23:25, 13:15)

China – Poland – 3:0 (35:33, 25:23, 25:21)

5th/6th Classication Match:

The Netherlands – Ukraine – 3:0 (25:18, 25:12, 25:17)

Congratulations to China for winning the GOLD plus 10 million rubles ($353,000+ USD)! Congratulations as well to the other participating teams for the great matches!

Side Dish: Yeltsin Cup is an annual women’s tournament hosted by Russia to honor their former President Boris Yeltsin.

See ya next year!

(images:yeltsincup.ru)

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