Russia Wins Volleyball World League, Bulgaria Loses to Italy

Sports | July 22, 2013, Monday // 08:02
Russia Wins Volleyball World League, Bulgaria Loses to Italy: Russia Wins Volleyball World League, Bulgaria Loses to Italy Russia's national men's volleyball team defeated Brazil in FIVB in its third victory in the tournament. Photo by RIA Novosti

Russia's national men's volleyball team defeated Brazil 3:0 in FIVB World League final in Mar del Plata, Argentina, late Sunday evening.

Russia overcame Brazil after three sets - 25:23, 25:19 and 25:19.

This is the third victory for the Russians in the tournament, following victories in 2002 and 2011

Earlier Sunday, the Bulgaria national team failed to win the bronze after losing against Italy with 2:3 sets in a tiebreak.

We need your support so Novinite.com can keep delivering news and information about Bulgaria! Thank you!

Sports » Be a reporter: Write and send your article
Tags: Brazil, Russia, Italy, World League, volleyball, Argentina, Bulgaria, Mar del Plata

Advertisement
Advertisement
Bulgaria news Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency - www.sofianewsagency.com) is unique with being a real time news provider in English that informs its readers about the latest Bulgarian news. The editorial staff also publishes a daily online newspaper "Sofia Morning News." Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency - www.sofianewsagency.com) and Sofia Morning News publish the latest economic, political and cultural news that take place in Bulgaria. Foreign media analysis on Bulgaria and World News in Brief are also part of the web site and the online newspaper. News Bulgaria