Turkish women's volleyball team start Olympics with win over China

July 25 2021 13:20:22

Turkish women's volleyball team start Olympics with win over China

ANKARA-Anadolu Agency

Turkish women's volleyball team won their first game at the Tokyo Olympics on July 25.

Turkey sealed a 3-0 victory in Pool B against China by winning in straight sets, 21-25, 14-25, 14-25 at Ariake Arena.

Competing along with the U.S., Russian Olympic Committee, Italy, China, and Argentina in group stage, Turkey will face Italy in their second game on July 27.

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