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- Twelve participants of the volleyball Olympic tournament
Karolina Piotrowska, 12 June 2012
We already know all participants of the volleyball Olympic tournament. The last teams which promoted to the tournament in London were Serbia, Australia, Bulgaria and Germany.
Poland is among the 12 national teams which will play in the event. Furthermore, Poliah national team won the second place at the World Cup 2011 in Japan. The white-and-reds, for the third time in a row qualified to the Olympic Games. In Athens (2004) and in Beijing (2008) our national team promoted to the quarterfinal.
The national team of USA will defend the gold medal in London. Four years ago, the USA team won with Brazil in the very final. The Olympic Games in London start on the 27th of July and end on the 12th of August.
Senior men’s volleyball participants of the Olympic Games tournament in London: Great Britain (host), Russia, Poland, Brazil (three teams of the World Cup 2011), Tunisia (winner of qualification in Africa), Italy (Europe), Argentina (South America), USA (North and Central America), Australia (Asia), Serbia, Bulgaria and Germany (three winner of the intercontinental tournament).
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