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Monday, August 17, 2015

August 16 Italy overpower USA in title match at Girls’ U18 Lima and Callao, Peru, August 16, 2015 - Italy outclassed United States with a powerful exhibition of volleyball during the gold medal match won by the European representative at the FIVB Girls’ U18 World Championship on Sunday at Eduardo Dibós Coliseum of Lima. August 16 Paola Egonu earns Most Valuable Player Award Lima, Peru, August 16, 2015 - Italian Paola Egonu accepted the recognition as Most Valuable Player of the FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U18 World Championship as a challenge to achieve bigger goals in her incipient athletic career. August 16 Five teams remain unbeaten at FIVB Boys’ U19 World Champs Resistencia and Corrientes, Argentina, August 16, 2015 - After another mouth-watering contest this Sunday, only five teams keep their defeats in zero at FIVB Boys’ U19 World Championship in Argentina. Host team and Italy are among them after well-earned victories, while USA, Poland and Brazil are as well but they had no action scheduled. France, China, Russia, Bulgaria, Germany and Iran filled the winners’ list of the day. August 15 Hosts Turkey claim first semifinal ticket at Women’s U23 World Champs Ankara, Turkey, August 15, 2015 - Turkey are the first team to claim a semifinal ticket at the 2015 FIVB Volleyball U23 Women’s World Championship in Ankara, Turkey. The hosts clinched a hard-earned 3-2 win versus Bulgaria in Pool A on Saturday evening. The Dominican Republic, Japan as well as China share the lead in Pool B.