Russians win volleyball world tour in Quang Ninh province

Ksenia Dabizha and Daria Rudykh beat Alexandra Moiseeva and Ekaterina Syrtseva 2-0 in an all-Russian final to win the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour that closed in north-eartern Quang Ninh province on May 12.
Russians win volleyball world tour in Quang Ninh province ảnh 1Ksenia Dabizha and Daria Rudykh beat Alexandra Moiseeva and Ekaterina Syrtseva 2-0 in an all-Russian final to win the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour that closed in Quang Ninh province on May 12. (Photo: vtv.vn)

Quang Ninh (VNA) - Ksenia Dabizha andDaria Rudykh beat Alexandra Moiseeva and Ekaterina Syrtseva 2-0 in anall-Russian final to win the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour that closed in north-earternQuang Ninh province on May 12. 

It was a sweet result for Dabizha and Rudykh whotook part in the tournament held in the Tuan Chau Island for the first time.

Speaking after winning Rudykh said it washot in Tuan Chau but it did not affect much to her performance. The people wasnice and the landscape was beautiful. She was happy to take win in herdebut here.

The Russian duo brought home points for theirworld ranking and 2,000 USD in cash.

In the third-place match earlier, Yui Nagata andYukato Suzuki of Japanese beat Beata Vaida and Ioana-Alexandra Ordean fromRomania 2-0 to take the bronze medal. 

Twenty-six teams from 13 countries andterritories join the tournament which has been organised annually.-VNA
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