Pool F: #7 Italy Stays Perfect, #1 China Sends #5 Russia Packing
It’s on to the 3rd round of the 2018 FIVB Women’s World Championship for 7th-ranked Italy (9-0, 27 points), top-ranked China (8-1, 24 points) and the 2nd-ranked United States (7-2, 19 points). The Italians bested the Americans, who squeaked in after the Chinese knocked off the Russians Thursday night.
2018 Women’s Volleyball World Championships: October 8th Daily Summary
2018 FIVB WOMEN’S WORLD VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS – OCTOBER 7TH DAILY SUMMARY Sept. 30 – Oct. 20, 2018 Schedule/Results Teams The…
Pool B: #7 Italy Topples #1 China, Finishes Pool Play at 5-0
7th-ranked Italy rallied all the way back for a 3-1 upset victory after dropping the opening set to top-ranked China. The Italians complete pool play with a perfect 5-0 mark, while the Chinese drop to 4-1 heading to the second round of FIVB World Championship action.
Pool B: China, Italy and Turkey Sweep Past Competition
Top-ranked China continued its dominance in Pool B, 7th-ranked Italy continued its reign over 25th-ranked Cuba and 12th-ranked Turkey swept past a ‘sorry’ 17th-ranked Bulgarian squad inside Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center in Sapporo Tuesday.
Ivan Petkov Named New Head Coach Of Bulgarian Female National Team
Petkov will lead a core of competent stars in Elitsa Vasileva, Dobriana Rabadzhieva and Gergana Dmitrova in the team’s future competitions.
The 3 Finalists For Bulgarian Women’s NT Head Coach Job Are Announced
Antonina Zetova is a strong candidate for the position