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Four teams to battle it out for last Olympic spot

 

San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 19, 2016 - The last ticket to the women's volleyball tournament at the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games will be issued on Sunday in Puerto Rico.  The three-day FIVB Volleyball Women's World Olympic Qualification Tournament in San Juan kicks off on Friday with two games on the day's schedule.



Kenya and Colombia are set to play in the opening match of the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Puerto Rico on Friday.  Colombia are hoping for a historic first participation in the Olympic Games, but the African side will be looking to take revenge for that 0-3 loss at the 2015 World Grand Prix.  Read more.



The home-court advantage will not be the only thing Puerto Rico will be counting on to start the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Olympic Qualification Tournament in San Juan successfully, with a win against Algeria.  Read more.


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