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In Elista will play volleyball trophy for the 161st anniversary of the city

On September 26 and 27, Elista will host an interregional women’s volleyball tournament dedicated to the city’s 161st anniversary.

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In Elista will play volleyball trophy for the 161st anniversary of the city

On September 26 and 27, Elista will host an interregional women’s volleyball tournament dedicated to the city’s 161st anniversary. Eight teams from Kalmykia, Stavropol Territory and Volgograd region will gather at the sites of the capital of Kalmykia.

For the main trophy will compete volleyball club "ArusKavkaz" from Pyatigorsk, "Legend" from the Stavropol Territory, Volgograd "Volzhanochka-GRASS-WOR", "Girls" and "Movement up", as well as Elistinsk "Amrkhan - RKSSHOR", "TEMP" and VK "Uralanochka".

The competition will start with the group stage. The teams will be divided into two groups of four participants. According to its results, the two best teams from each group will reach the semifinals and hold cross matches. In groups, the meetings will be up to two victories, and the semifinals, the match for third place and the final - up to three victories.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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