Volleyball Explained

🏐 In the last episode of Volleyball Explained Olympics Special (Day 16, women's final) with co-host Radoslav Arsov we discussed the women's finals in Tokyo 2020: 

✅ USA are Olympic champions in the women's tournament for a very first time in their history. Total domination - Jordan Larson has been pronounced MVP of the Olympics, Poulter, Washington, Bartsch-Hackley, Wong-Orantes also in the dream team of the tournament. Karch Kiraly with an Olympic gold medal as a head coach after his titles as a indoor and beach volleyball player! Brazil could have done more, the lack of Tandara was also a huge issue; 

✅ Serbia beat Korea 3:0 and took the bronze medals, Tijana Boskovic scored the unimaginable 33 points in three sets. Enjoy! 😍 #olympics #tokyo2020 #day16 

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🏐 In Volleyball Explained Olympics Special (Day 15, men's final) with co-host Ronnie Suriz we discussed the men's finals in Tokyo 2020: 

✅ France are the Olympic champions after a great performance in the final against the Russian team 3:2 - Earvin Ngapeth has been pronounced MVP of the Olympic Games, disappoinment for Russia, but they were not convincing at the final stages of the game! 

✅ Argentina won their first medals from Olympic Games since 1988 after winning against their arch-rivals from Brazil 3:2 - great Luciano De Cecco, great Facundo Conte, Brazil was just too negligent in this match and seemed not motivated enough; 

✅ Norway (Mol and Sorum) won the title in men's beach volleyball tournament, silver for Russia, bronze for the Qatari team. 

Enjoy! 😍 

#olympics #tokyo2020 #day15

🏐 In Volleyball Explained Olympics Special (Day 14, women's semifinals) with co-host Kaloyan Kyurkchiev we discussed the 1/2-finals in women in Tokyo 2020: 

✅ USA swept Serbia in the first semifinal 3:0 - they were able to stop fully the star of Serbia Tijana Boskovic, the outside hitters Busa, Blagojevic and Milenkovic played awfully, powerful, stronger, better organized US team, more variety in attack as well; 

✅ Brazil destroyed again the Korean team 3:0, Tandara, however, is out due to anti-doping rule violation; 

✅ USA took the beach volleyball women's Olympic title, silver for Australia, bronze for Switzerland!  

Enjoy! 😍 #olympics #tokyo2020 #day14 

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🏐 In Volleyball Explained Olympics Special (Day 13, men's semifinals) with a special co-host Peter Kukolik, one of the biggest followers of Volleyball Explained channel, we discussed the 1/2-finals in Tokyo 2020: 

✅ Russia upsets Brazil again 3:1 - much better attack, playing as a team, even though they started very slowly, amazing Volkov, Mikhaylov and Yakovlev, great Valentin Golubev in defence! Unconvincing performance by Wallace and Lucarelli - Brazil will play only for the bronze medals, no Bernardinho, no party;  

✅ France dominated Argentina totally 3:0 - enter the Dragoons - Antoine Brizard and Trevor Clevenot - the tipping points for the performance of France at the Olympic Games; great blocking, great reading of the attack of the Argentinians - Facundo Conte was not able to win things alone;  

✅ Semifinals in beach volleyball tournament - Norway against Russia in men, Australia against USA in women!  

Enjoy! 😍 

#olympics #tokyo2020 #day13 

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🏐 In Volleyball Explained Olympics Special (Day 12) with co-host Victoria Georgieva - CEV external media officer - we discussed the 1/4-finals in Tokyo 2020 (indoor women and beach volleyball): 

✅ Korea - Turkey 3:2 - disappointment for Giovanni Guidetti and his team, problems with the outside hitters, great Kim! 

✅ USA - Dominican Republic 3:0 - total domination for the US ladies and Karch Kiraly, Jordan Thompson and Jordyn Poulter are back on the bench after their injuries earlier in the tournament; 

✅ Serbia - Italy 3:0 - masterclass from Maja Ognjenovic, great Tijana Boskovic with 24 points, exceptional play with the middle blockers, especially Milena Rasic, hesitations from the setter of Italy Ofelia Malinov and Alessia Orro, very low attack efficiency of Paola Egonu with many errors;

✅ Brazil - Russia 3:1 - very low efficiency in attack for Russia after set 1, specifically when it comes to Nataliya Goncharova (she ended with 7% eff.), more variety, but also high speed in the combinations of Macris Carneiro who was also back after an injury - five players of Brazil with double digits in this match! 

✅ Quarterfinals in beach volleyball - the Qataris, the Norwegians, the Latvians and the volleyball Wolves. Enjoy! 😍 

#olympics #tokyo2020 #day12

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🏐 In Volleyball Explained Olympics Special (Day 11, men's quarterfinals) with co-host Victor Petrov, coach in the Olympic Center for development of young talents in Germany, we discussed the 1/4-finals in Tokyo 2020: 

✅ France defeated Poland 3:2 - the French team playing as a team, the influence of Antoine Brizard, the issues of Poland with the second outside hitter, are the Polish setters actually good enough, will Vital Heynen stay as a head coach of Poland? 

✅ Argentina eliminated Italy 3:2 - Osmany Juantorena retired from the national team, Luciano de Cecco being great again, Argentina found their natural opposite in the name of Bruno Lima, Zaytsev underperforming; 

✅ Brazil is in the semifinals after beating Japan 3:0 - height and power trumps flexibility; 

✅ Russia dominates Canada 3:0 - no chances for the North Americans, routine win for Russia. 

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🏐 In Volleyball Explained Olympics Special (Day 10) with co-host Radoslav Arsov we discussed the events from the last day of the group stage in Tokyo 2020, as well as the women's quarterfinals: 

✅ US injuries - Poulter, Thompson, how can this affect this performance of the team of Karch Kiraly? Has the Dominican Republic any chances against them in the 1/4-final? 

✅ Italy is Egonu, Serbia is Boskovic - the biggest clash, replay of the World Championship Final 2018! 

✅ Turkey is the favourite against Korea in the third 1/4-final, any chances for Korea or big luck in the draw for Giovanni Guidetti and his girls? 

✅ Brazil will face Russia in the 1/4-finals, they are the favourite, but what are the chances of Russia? 

✅ China and Japan are out, what were the reasons? 

Enjoy! 😍 #tokyo2020 #volleyball #day10 

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🏐 In Volleyball Explained Olympics Special (Day 9) with co-host Nicola Mazzoldi we discussed the events in the last day of the group stage in the men's tournament in Tokyo 2020: 

✅ USA - Argentina 0:3 - the US team is out, Argentina proving their shape from the matches against Brazil and France; 

✅ Brazil - France 3:2 - the greatest match of the tournament so far; 

✅ Japan - Iran 3:2 - 29 points for Yuji Nishida, did Iran make a mistake with the appointment of Alekno? 

✅ Poland - Canada 3:0 - easy for the World champions; 

✅ Italy - Venezuela 3:0 & Russia - Tunisia 3:0 - nothing special, favourites winning. 

✅ Predictions for the quarterfinals: Poland - France, Italy - Argentina, Russia - Canada, Japan - Brazil!  

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🏐 In Volleyball Explained Olympics Special (Day 8) the host was alone, but still made an analysis of what happened during the day in Tokyo 2020 Olympics: ✅ USA - Russia 0:3 - did USA want to eliminate China? Great Nataliya Goncharova with 26 points and 62% eff. in attack! 

✅ Serbia - Brazil 1:3 - Just Tijana Boskovic is not enough, variety of Brazil wins; 

✅ China - Italy 3:0 - too little, too late, Italy without any concentration; 

✅ Turkey - Argentina 3:0 - Turkey is through; 

✅ Japan - Korea 2:3 - Korea and Lavarini are into the quarterfinals, Japan will fight against the Dominican republic in their last match for a place ahead! 

Enjoy! 😍 

#tokyo2020 #volleyball #day8

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🏐 In Volleyball Explained Olympics Special (Day 7) with co-host the head coach of Friedrichshafen Mark Lebedew we discussed the events in Tokyo 2020 and the following topics in detail: 

✅ Russia - France 1:3 - careless Russia, France eventually on very high level; 

✅ Brazil - USA 3:1 - Lucarelli, Leal, Wallace and Bruno are back! 

✅ Italy - Iran 3:1 - down to the wire for the Persians; 

✅ Japan - Poland 0:3 - easy and routine for the World champions; 

Enjoy! 😍 

#tokyo2020 #volleyball #day7 

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