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Qatar through to round 3 of FIVB World Tour

Published: 22 Jul 2017 - 10:15 pm | Last Updated: 05 Nov 2021 - 04:28 am
Qatar’s Jefferson Pereira in action during the FIVB World Tour -  Olsztyn beach volleyball event in Olsztyn, Poland.

Qatar’s Jefferson Pereira in action during the FIVB World Tour - Olsztyn beach volleyball event in Olsztyn, Poland.

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Olsztyn, Poland:  Qatar Beach volleyball team, Jefferson Parreira and Sherif Younis, continued their brilliance in the 4-star FIVB World Tour -  Olsztyn beach volleyball event and qualified for the round 3 after beating their German counterpart Dillinger / Erdman with two clean sets 21-18 and 21-18.
The team have earlier beaten the world’s  number 14, the US team Brunner and Paterson, in the second round of the World Tour. The Qatari  duo was to face their Mexican counterparts yesterday.
Qatari team’s participation in the tournament is part of their preparatory program to partaking, for the first time, in the World Beach Volleyball Championship, which will be held in Vienna from July 28 to August 6.
The draw has put Qatar in group B along with Latvia, Germany and Venezuela.