2011.03.04 - 19:34:58 / radiorebelde.Havana, Cuba. - Cuba will play against the Republic of Korea in the opening of the 22nd World Volleyball League, slated for May 27 through July 10, with the participation of 16 teams.Cubans will open Group D against the South Koreans in the first weekend of the intercontinental preliminary leg, to be held in the city of Suwon on May 28 and 29, the www.cubadebate.cu Web site reported.">2011.03.04 - 19:34:58 / radiorebelde.Havana, Cuba. - Cuba will play against the Republic of Korea in the opening of the 22nd World Volleyball League, slated for May 27 through July 10, with the participation of 16 teams.Cubans will open Group D against the South Koreans in the first weekend of the intercontinental preliminary leg, to be held in the city of Suwon on May 28 and 29, the www.cubadebate.cu Web site reported.">

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Cuba to Debut in World Volleyball League vs. the Republic of Korea

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  • 03 / 05 / 2011

2011.03.04 - 19:34:58 / radiorebelde.Havana, Cuba. - Cuba will play against the Republic of Korea in the opening of the 22nd World Volleyball League, slated for May 27 through July 10, with the participation of 16 teams.

Cubans will open Group D against the South Koreans in the first weekend of the intercontinental preliminary leg, to be held in the city of Suwon on May 28 and 29, the www.cubadebate.cu Web site reported.

For the following three phases, the disciples of Orlando Samuels will have the Italians as their rivals, in games scheduled for the cities of Ancona and Barletta on June 2 and 5, respectively, to then play versus France in Tours and Toulouse on June 9 and 11, in that order.

They will continue the second and last round of the qualifying stage also as visitors, with matches against the Republic of Korea on June 18 and 19 in Gwangju; in Paris and Montbelided (France), on June 24 and on June 26; and in the Italian cities of Parma and Modena on June 29 and July 1st, respectively.

Poland will be the venue for the finals, on July 6-10, with the presence of the teams leading each group, the best three runner ups, and the Polish team, as host.

Group A is made up by Brazil, Poland, the United States and Puerto Rico, while Group B is composed of Russia, Bulgaria, Germany and Japan, y en el C, Serbia, Argentina, Finland and Portugal. (ACN)

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