Full Recap of the 2012 Yeltsin Cup Tournament in Ekaterinburg, Russia.

Participants: Russia, Poland, Brazil, Cuba and Italia

Match Results:

July 4:

Brazil 3-1 Italy (15:25, 28:26, 25:21, 25:21)
Russia 3-0 Poland (25:16, 25:18, 25:16)

July 5:

Brazil 3-0 Poland (25:18, 25:13, 25:12)
Russia 3-1 Cuba (20:25, 28:26, 25:15, 25:21)

July 6:

Italy 3-0 Poland (26:24, 25:20, 25:22)
Brazil 1-3 Cuba (24:26, 25:19, 18:25, 23:25)

July 7:
Cuba 0-3 Italy (20:25, 18:25, 23:25)
Russia 3-0 Brazil (25:22, 25:17, 25:22)

July 8:
Poland – Cuba 1:3 (19:25, 14:25, 25:20, 21:25)
Russia – Italy 3-0 (25:23, 25:18, 25:22)

Final Ranking:

Russia
Italy
Brazil
Cuba
Poland

Individual Awards:

Tournament MVP: Ekaterina Gamova

Best Spiker: Yanelis Rebeca Santos Allegne (CUB)
Best Blocker: Gyselle Silva (CUB)
Best Setter: Eleonora Lo Bianco (ITA)
Best Receiver: Gabriela Braga Guimaraes (BRA)
Best Server: Kinga Kasprzak (POL)

Best Young Player: Evgenia Startseva (RUS)
Miss Tournament: Natasha Goncharova (RUS)

Tournament Videos

Russia vs Brazil

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Cuba vs Brazil

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Cuba vs Russia

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Poland vs Brazil

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Russia vs Poland

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Italy vs Brazil

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