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| 08/30/2002: Italy - Japan: Italy wins against Japan - 3:0 |
Italy vs Japan
The 2002 Women’s World Volleyball Championship in Germany is finally under way! Italy and Japan played the first World Championship match in Muenster and won the match 3:0 (25:11,26:24,25:21). The following match description will be updated after each set:
1. Set
After being a bit nervous at the start of the match, the Italians then showed that they want to do well for this World Cha...  more |
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| 08/29/2002: Münster: Opening Press conference with the six coaches! |
QUOTES OPENING PRESS CONFERENCE
Stefan Panchev (BUL): „I think that this group here in Muenster is he toughest. There will be a lot of surprises and upsets. But I am convinced that if we play on our good level we will be among the best three teams.”
Marco Bonitta (ITA): „It will be very difficult for every team many teams play on th same high level. The order from first to third pl... more |
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| 08/13/2002: Italy: Elisa Togut makes the difference! |
| An Internet surfer came across a question with the title “Who will be the star of the world championships?”, but complained that the name Elisa Togut was missing. The (Italian) fan is right, the Italian opposite player has the talent required to become one of the best players of the WCH and to lead her team to victory. Togut has all the skills that a modern opposite player needs: an excellent height, a strong and variable atta... more |
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| 08/12/2002: Italy: Can Italy manage the breakthrough? |
| The Italian team has continuously improved throughout the past months and caught up with the top teams of the world. Recent results and experts confirm this progress. Of course, the top contenders are the "usual suspects" from Russia, China, the USA and Cuba, but don't forget Italy. "There aren't many teams in the world who are able to play at this level", said Russia's prominent coach Nikolai Karpol after his t... more |
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| 08/08/2002: Italy: Host Italy wins five nations-tournament – Among others Italy,Bulgaria and the Czech Republic took part! |
Italy has won the 5 nations-tournament which was held on July 31st- August 4th in Italy. Germany’s opponent and secret favourite of the WCH won all of its games against Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Poland and the Netherlands.
Italy underlined its good performance, already shown at the 2001 ECH in Bulgaria and at the international tournament of Montreux, where the team of coach Marco Bonitta won the second places. From ... more |
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| 06/05/2002: Italy: Coach Bonitta about the tournament in Montreux: „We are not on the highest level, but we want to play well.“ |
| The Italian Women’s national team went to Montreux in Switzerland yesterday morning, where they will take part in the traditional and prestigious BCV Masters from today until Sunday. This year the participants are high-carte again. The “azure-blue” are in group A with Japan (against who they will play at the opening game of the tournament at 17:15), Russia and Brazil, while the USA, Cuba, China and the Netherlands will play ag... more |
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| 05/16/2002: Italy: Three players of the Italian national team celebrate the Italian Championship |
| A perfect finishing of three Italian and three other WCH participants in the Italian Championship: Ana Vania Mello, Mauricia Cacciatori and Francesca Piccinini won the desired Italian title with their club Bergamo. Tara Cross Battle (USA), Carmen Turlea (Romania) and Marcela Ristschlove (Czech Republic) celebrated with them – three more players, who will take part in the first World Championship on German soil. Bergamo won in ... more |
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| 09/12/2001: All 24 teams are known |
The field of entries for the 2002 Women’s World Volleyball Championship in Ger-many (August 30 – September 15) is complete. The last of the 24 teams to qualify for the event was Mexico that defeated Venezuela in a play-off 3-0.
The German Volleyball Federation (DVV), will host a World Championship for the first time ever in 2002. Muenster, Schwerin, Riesa, Dresden, Leipzig, Bremen, Stuttgart and Berlin have been... more |
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