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Paris 2024: Polish women beat Kenya 3-0 to reach Olympic volleyball quarterfinals

31.07.2024 23:30
Poland defeated Kenya 3-0 in their second match of the women's volleyball tournament at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, sealing a spot in the quarterfinals.
Poland players celebrate beating Kenya on Wednesday night.
Poland players celebrate beating Kenya on Wednesday night.PAP/Jacek Piski

The Poles, managed by Italian coach Stefano Lavarini, beat Japan 3-1 in their opening game in Paris.

They will face Brazil on Sunday in their final preliminary-round fixture of the tournament.

The Polish team last month beat Brazil 3-2 to win bronze in the Women's Nations League.

Earlier on Wednesday, the Polish men's volleyball team secured a place in the quarterfinals, with a 3-2 win over Brazil.

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Source: TVP, IAR, PAP