Canadian men’s volleyball team qualifies for Tokyo Olympics Globe_Sports
This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Stephen Maar, of Canada wins the battle at the net, tipping the ball past Pedro Nieves, 5, and Maurice Torres, of Puerto Rico, during the men's volleyball 2020 Olympic qualification tournament at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver on Sunday, January 12, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Richard LamThe Canadian men’s volleyball team is heading to this summer’s Olympic Games.
An exciting 3-2 win over Cuba Saturday night put Canada in the driver’s seat heading into the final day of the three-day competition. Canada found itself trailing 4-1 early in the first set. After some opening nerves the Canadians settled down and built a lead they didn’t relinquish.In the second set the men led by as many as 10 points while cruising to an easy victory.
The Canadian men qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics after an absence from the Summer Games of almost a quarter-century. The 12th-seeded Canadians bowed out to Russia in the quarterfinals.
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