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For the fifth year, there will be major international beach volleyball competitions in Jurmala. U22 European Beach Volleyball Championship. Latvia will be represented by three women and three men. Tina Graudina / Anastasia Kravchenko, European Champion 2016, and Kristaps Schmitz / Mikhail Samoilov, bronze medalist at the U21 World Championships last year, are on the podium. In addition, Rinalds Aispurs / Rihards Lazdins, Alexander Nasonovs / Janis Jansons, Varvara Brailko / Anete Namique and Vanesa Grosberga / Kristine Briede will participate. The leader of the Latvian women's team is Genādijs Samoilovs, while the men's manager is Lauris Iecelnieks
President of the Latvian Volleyball Federation Atis Sausnītis : "Our girls and boys who are not coach somewhere will do their best to please themselves.It is a youth, sports and volleyball event looking towards the future, which I would like to thank for the fifth time jointly with Jūrmala [organizējam] strong on the real coastline and in the real sand.Thank you all for the period of preparation! "
During the E22 U22, the promise of a warmer weather than at the beginning of the week , the director of the tournament Edgars Žiženijs wished the athletes and players involved in the event.In contrast to previous years, this time, most athletes will live in Riga, not in Jurmala, because there is not much of a place Where to spend the holiday season. Latvian judges, service staff and athletes will remain in various hotels in Jurmala
Vice-President of Jurmala City Council Rita Sproģe is proud of the sea, natural sand and our players. She believes that beach volleyball is badociated with the city of Jurmala. "The jurmala is waiting for everything, from a technical point of view, everything is ready, we are waiting for good games and we are waiting for the victory, thanks to our players, we will be there and you will hear us!"
Which goals of the U22 European Championship? "Our ambitions are very high, I'm not afraid to say that we want to win this tournament, for that we will have to fight very hard and the success factor will be very important." The Russians [Nadežda Makroguzova/Svetlana Holomina] are currently better ranked than ours. said the juror Tina Graudiņa who was voted by the crook Anastasia Kravchenok : "We want to enjoy each one of them." We want the audience to enjoy our game and this atmosphere. "
Meanwhile, in the men's tournament, no duo in the world has ranked in a high position. Kristaps Šmits / Mikhail Samoilov could be the tournament favorite
The decisive match of the Under-22 Championship will be featured on Sportacentrs.com, on Sportacentrs .com, on the TV channel Sportacentrs.com Sunday.
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