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Otera Open – Kristiansand, Norway

Thursday, August 13, 2009 19:52 No Comments

Australian FIVB qualification results
Once again both our women’s teams have made it through to the main draw.
Palmer-Bawden have continued their dream run, winning their first two matches and will play Montagnolli-Hansel AUT [5] in the third round of the winners bracket today.
See the results on the FIVB page here.
Unfortunately Alice and Hieke have BBQ’d, [...]

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Silver medal in Poland

Sunday, August 9, 2009 19:22 No Comments

Louise Bawden and partner Becchara Palmer have won the silver medal at the Polish World tour event losing the final to Larissa-Juliana 2-0 (21-14, 21-16).
This is a landmark result for the Australian beach program, marking the arrival of a new group of Australian athletes on the World Tour.
Currently Australia has 4 teams travelling on [...]

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Aussies making their mark in Poland

Thursday, August 6, 2009 3:47 No Comments

Last week at the Klagenfurt Grandslam, Alice Rohkamper and Heike Jensen were unlucky not to qualify losing to the Swedish team of Lundqvist-Ljungquist 16 – 14 in the third set. This week, in the first round of the losers bracket, main draw, they have turned the tables on that same team winning convincingly 0-2 (21-23, [...]

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