IMPRESSIVE!!!
Sergey Teytukhin and Russia made history yesterday by creating 3 Olympic records during their pool play match against Egypt.
3rd set 25-9 by #RUS v #EGY new Olympic record. Previous, 25-10 #ESP–#EGY in Sydney 2000 & #POL–#EGY in Beijing 2008 pic.twitter.com/3ywBbwqJQv
— FIVB (@FIVBVolleyball) August 11, 2016
At 54 mins #RUS v EGY also quickest match in Olympic history. Previous was 56 mins #SRB v #EGY in Beijing 2008 pic.twitter.com/7tRIlH1qbv
— FIVB (@FIVBVolleyball) August 11, 2016
One more record from #RUS v #EGY : 112 total pts (75-37) beats 119 pts from #CUB v #EGY (75-44) in Sydney 2000 pic.twitter.com/RbebLTmz4S
— FIVB (@FIVBVolleyball) August 11, 2016
The defending Olympic Champions have also qualified for the Quarterfinal Round.
CONGRATS BOYS!!!