SPORTS
AZERBAIJANI FANS CHEERED THE VICTORY OF THE NATIONAL VOLLEYBALL TEAM OF FRATERNAL TURKEY AT THE BAKU SPORTS COMPLEX
NATIONALS OF GERMANY AND TURKEY TO COMPETE IN FINAL MATCH AT WOMEN’S OLYMPIC LICENSE VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT
Demonstrating a confident game from the very beginning, the Italians won the furs set. However, the second and third sets ended in favor of German team. The fourth set was a turning point for Germans and they defeated the nationals of Italy, and thus, became the first finalist of the Olympic license tournament.
The match between the nationals of Turkey and Poland was attended by the visiting foreign minister of Turkey, Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul and head of the foreign policy department of Azerbaijan Vilayat Guliyev.
The first set was won by volleyball players of Poland – 25:23.
Winning in the next three sets and the whole game with score 3:1, the nationals of Turkey became the second finalist of the Olympic license tournament.
The final match is to be held on 10 January. The contesters are the nationals of Germany and Turkey.
Foreign minister of Turkey, Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul and head of the foreign policy department of Azerbaijan Vilayat Guliyev congratulated the Turkish sportswomen.