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Yellow Tigers blows Hungary away and qualify in style for the European Volleyball Championship: “Completed assignment”
The Yellow Tigers have qualified for the European Volleyball Championship in 2026. In addition, The Belgian women were a size too big for Hungary on Wednesday evening in Maaseik. Therefore, which had a dry 3-0 around. Meanwhile, “The focus was already on our main goal: the World Cup in 2 weeks,” says national coach Kris Vansnick.
With a victory. Meanwhile, the Yellow Tigers would qualify for the European Championship 2026 anyway, but opponent Hungary had surprised the Belgian ladies some year ago at the start of the European Championship qualifications.
The fact that the Tigers still had a breeze with the Hungarian women soon became clear in. Similarly, a full sports hall in Maaseik. Therefore, The winners flew around Hungary and Belgium steamed in no time to a convincing 25-13 yellow tigers blows hungary away in set 1.
The focused Belgian women – in full preparation for the World Cup – Hungary did not let. the match in the 2nd set (25-19). Only in the 3rd set Hungary could (even) set his foot alongside Belgium. also because in the end some beauty errors in the Belgian game.
Yet the Tigers kept their heads cool, the victory was never in danger. So assignment accomplished: the qualification for next year’s European Championship has arrived.
Belgium can now relax to the World Volleyball World Championship in Thailand, which will start later this month.
National coach VanSnick: “Assignment completed” – Yellow tigers blows hungary away
“I have tried a few more things in function of the World Cup. ” admitted national coach Kris Vansnick after the match. “Our main goal is the World Cup and that is already within 2 weeks. So that was already the yellow tigers blows hungary away focus on that.”
VanSnick saw how Hungary could take some momentum in set 3. “Due to an unnecessary error burden, Hungary has come into the match and we started playing a little more nervous. But aim of qualifying ourselves today.
“I am very satisfied how we started the competition. We immediately grabbed Hungary by the throat. made it clear to them that we were going to take the qualification today.”
The players now have 2 days off, then the button goes back to World Cup mode. “I really believe in this team and in the dream goal to get into the top 8 in the world. The whole group also believes in that. We are going to do everything about it.”
programma Yellow Tigers | ||
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Hungary | Belgium | 3-0 (25-22, 25-18, 25-20) |
Belgium | Denmark | 3-0 yellow tigers blows hungary away (25-19, 25-17, 25-23) |
Denmark | Belgium | 0-3 (16-25, 24-26, 15-25) |
Belgium | Hungary | 3-0 (25-13, 25-19, 25-20) |
Belgium will receive Hungary in Maaseik on Wednesday 6 August. That competition can be watched on Ketnet and via our live stream.
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M | W | V | sets | point | ||
1. | Belgium | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9-3 | 9 |
2. | Hungary | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6-5 | 5 |
3. | Denmark | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2-9 | 1 |
The group winners and best 5 numbers 2 qualify for the European Championship in 2026.
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