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Four women's teams advance to Main Draw at the 2010 SWATCH FIVB Youth World Championships |
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The Czech Republic's Veronika Dostalova on the attack against Paulina Vilponen of Finland as Dostalova and partner Kotvova advance to round three of qualifying of the SWATCH FIVB Youth World Championships in Porto, Portugal. |
Porto, Portugal, July 28, 2010—Emerging from the pressure of the competition, the blazing sunshine and significantly humid conditions, four women’s Beach Volleyball teams, representing four countries, battled through three qualifying rounds Wednesday to advance to the 24-team women’s Main Draw at the 2010 SWATCH FIVB Youth World Championships, the ninth annual event for players under 19, which is being held adjacent to the Edificio Transparente at the Esplanda do Rio de Janeiro. The world championship event runs through Sunday where it is being held for the first time in event history. More
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Four men's team advance to Main Draw at SWATCH FIVB Youth World Championships in Porto |
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Poland's David Popek, right, kills through a block attempt by Latvia's Pekmanis Reinis as Poland advanced to the Main Draw on Wednesday at the SWATCH FIVB Youth World Championships in Portugal. |
Porto, Portugal, July 28, 2010—Four men’s Beach Volleyball teams, representing four countries, battled through three rounds of qualifying matches Wednesday to advance to the 24-team men’s Main Draw at the 2010 SWATCH FIVB Youth World Championships, the ninth annual event for players under 19, which is being held adjacent to the Edificio Transparente at the Esplanda do Rio de Janeiro. The world championship event runs through Sunday at the sunny seaside Porto event site. More
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Venezuela and Mexico reign on the Beach in Puerto Rico |
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Bibi Candelas and Mayra Garcia (centre) won the women's gold medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games. Puerto Ricans Yarleen Santiago/Dariam Acevedo (l) and Colombians Andrea and Claudia Galindo (r) won the silver and bronze medals |
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, July 28, 2010 - Mayra Garcia and Bibiana Candelas of Mexico and Igor Hernandez and Jesus Villafañe of Venezuela, regular participants on the SWATCH FIVB World Tour, claimed the women’s and men’s gold medal respectively at the Beach Volleyball Tournament at the XXI Central American and Caribbean Games on Tuesday. More
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Juliana & Larissa Continue Winning Ways at A1 Beach Volleyball Grand Slam |
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Juliana Felisberta Silva celebrated her 27th birthday last week at home in Brazil, but she and Larissa Franca are looking for one more present at this week's A1 Beach Volleyball Grand Slam in Austria. |
Klagenfurt, Austria, July 28, 2010 - A two-week layoff did nothing to hinder the play of Juliana Felisberta Silva and Larissa Franca as the Brazilians posted a pair of wins here Wednesday during the opening pool play rounds of the US$600,000 A1 Beach Volleyball Grand Slam presented by Volksbank. More
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Youth champs seen as start of new era in Portugal |
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The 2010 SWATCH FIVB Youth World Championships officially kicked off in Porto on Wednesday |
Porto, Portugal, July 28, 2010 –The 2010 SWATCH FIVB Youth World Championships is the start of a new era in Portuguese Beach Volleyball according to Portugal Volleyball Federation President and FIVB Executive Vice-President Mr. Vicente Araujo as the ninth edition of the annual tournament for players under 19 years of age gets ready to start in Porto. More |
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