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Between Thursday and Sunday in major, there is a European Beach Volleyball Championship under 22 years old. Anastasia Kravchenko and Tina Laura Graudina will do their utmost to triumph over the European Championship and repeat the success of the last two years. The under-21 world champion for bronze medalists Mihail Samoilov and Kristaps Smith is equally ambitious.
This year the stadium will have 1,600 spectators, or two times less than at an adult tournament last year, but entry is free. The competition will bring together teams from 30 countries and 128 participants, but more than 400 people will participate in this event, including volunteers.
U-22 European Volleyball Championship Inita Kresa-Katkovska
"Sportsmen, unlike previous years, will not live in Jurmala, they will live in Riga, because Jurmala is in a very busy season in July, and there is no place to host athletes in hotels, "said Edgars Zajenijs, general secretary of the Federation. Latvian Volleyball (LVF).
The representative of the European Volleyball Confederation, Pierre Paolo Murgioni, acknowledged that it was the first time in Jurmala, already known about the city, but since the organization of the beach volley competition, it has gained international popularity. In his opinion, it is not easy to organize a youth championship after an adult tournament.
In the championship, six duos will be represented by Latvia – by three boys and girls in competition. Our first men's number, Kristaps Schmitz / Mihail Samoilov, won the bronze medal at the age of 21 at the World Championship, and hopes to get on the podium. Aleksandras Nasonovs / Janis Jansons and Rinalds Aispurs / Rihards Lazdins will also launch the Latvian team
Tina Graudina / Anastasia Kravchenko will do everything to defend her title in 2016, but Vanessa Grosberga / Kristine Briede and Varvara Brailko / Anete Namique [19659007] Kravchenko and Graudina will try to win again because they managed to engage their rival for three years two years ago. Expect every minute of the tournament and show the best game, but the most intense rivals will be Russian women, predicts Kravchenko.
Thursday and Friday Majori Beach Matches, Saturday Shuttle Tips, Sunday's Demifinals. 10, but playing medals on Majoru Beach from two days, free admission.
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