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Article: Bulgaria and Poland claim last of European Final Round volleyball tickets
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- August 22, 2005
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Bulgaria and Poland claim last of European Final Round volleyball
tickets
BUCHAREST, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Two intense final day encounters
saw the Bulgarian men's team and the Polish women's side both claim a
2006 World Volleyball Championships Final Round ticket in Varna,
Bulgaria, on Sunday.
The two teams won their deciding matches against Portugal and
Bulgaria in their respective European playoff tournaments which are
being held in the Bulgarian seaside city of Varna.
In the men's tournament, which consists of Ukraine, Portugal, the
Netherlands and the hosts, Bulgaria beat Portugal 3-0 (25-22, 25-21,
25-19) in a fully packed hall.
As the only unbeaten side and winner's of the ...