On the evening of May 16, the World Women's Volleyball League Turkey Station held a focus battle, and the Japanese women's volleyball team played the Bulgarian women's volleyball team.
On the last match day, the Japanese women's volleyball team broke out and defeated the world's No. 1 Turkish women's volleyball team with a score of 3-2, ending the opponent's 22-game winning streak. The Japanese team is competing for a better Asian ranking and is fully prepared for the Olympics, and the main competitor is the Chinese women's volleyball team, and both sides cannot afford to lose! Bulgaria is not an absolute weakling, and the Japanese team still can't afford to be careless.
In the first game, the Japanese team used smooth offense, excellent defense, and easy to establish an advantage, and gradually widened the point difference, and even played a game with a disparity of 25-13. There was also no suspense in the second game, and the Japanese team played a score of 25-12, and the big score came to 2-0, which was admirable.
In the third game, the Japanese team played steadily and opened the gap with a score of 20-12, and the situation was no longer in suspense! Japan won match point 24-14 and ended the game 25-15. Congratulations to the Japanese team for winning 2 consecutive victories and gaining 3.06 points, bringing the point gap from the Chinese women's volleyball team to 12 points. In this game, the Japanese team did not encounter much challenge, the game was very relaxed, very freehand, and it also increased everyone's confidence.
This also means that the Japanese team narrows the points gap with the Chinese team and maintains the hope of overtaking. Everyone knows that the current Olympic qualification conditions are that the top-ranked team in Asia is expected to qualify for the Olympics, and Japan and China are the main contenders, and everyone wants to qualify for the Olympics through Asia's highest ranking and avoid the long nights of the following games.
At 4:30 a.m. on the 17th, the Chinese women's volleyball team played against the American women's volleyball team, and there was no room for error.