Poland Reach European Volleyball Championship Semifinals After Beating the Netherlands
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- Poland beat the Netherlands 3-1 in the European Championship quarterfinals in Istanbul.
- The result sent Poland into the semifinals, where it will play Italy on Saturday.
- Poland remains in contention for its first European Championship medal since 2009, when it finished third.
Poland’s women’s volleyball team moved into the European Championship semifinals by beating the Netherlands 3-1 in Istanbul.
The victory kept Poland’s hopes alive of winning its first medal at the tournament since 2009, when the team finished third. The Netherlands, which entered the match as the defending bronze medalist, was eliminated in the quarterfinal.
Poland will face Italy in Saturday’s semifinal. Italy secured its place among the final four on Wednesday in Brno.
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Originally published by iDNES in Czech. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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