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Japan win FIVB Tuan Chau - Ha Long Open 2018

Monday, 14/05/2018 | 10:07:39 [GMT +7] A  A

Japanese women dominated at the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB)’s Tuan Chau - Ha Long Open 2018 which concluded in Ha Long city on Saturday.

Japanese girls triumph in the Tuan Chau-Ha Long Open. — Photo tuanchau-halong.com.vn
Japanese girls triumph in the Tuan Chau - Ha Long Open.

The final was between Yui Nagata and Minori Kumada (Japan 3) and Sayaka Mizoe and Suzuka Hashimoto (Japan 2).

The Japan 2 side won 25-23, 21-18 and 15-13, taking first prize with a cash award of US$20,000.

Another Japanese pair, Yukako Suzuki and Koha Sakaguchi, beat an Israeli team 2-1 to bag the bronze prize.

The four-day competition, belonging to the FIVB’s World Tour, drew 18 teams from 12 countries including Viet Nam, Canada, the Czech Republic, and Denmark.

Source: VNS