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Bulgaria’s national volleyball team reaches Olympic Qualification Tournament semifinals

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The national volleyball team of Bulgaria, men, qualified for the semifinals of the European Olympic Qualification Tournament in Berlin.  

The lineup of coach Silvano Prandi defeated the European champion Serbia by 3-2 games (25-21, 24-26, 25-22, 20-25, 15-13) and ousted the opponent.

For a place in the finals of the tournament the Bulgarian team will be playing versus the hosting team Germany. Only the top team will qualify for Tokyo, 2020.  



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