Sweden will lock horns with Colombia in the second semi-final of the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Challenger Cup 2023 on July 30, 2023 (IST).
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Laval, France, is hosting the fourth installment of the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Challenger Cup 2023 from July 27 to 30, 2023, at the Espace Mayenne. This yearly international event offers a platform for women’s volleyball squads from eight diverse nations, each vying for a ticket to the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League 2024.
The last edition of the Challenger Cup saw Croatia clinching victory after a nail-biting face-off against Belgium, and secured their position in the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League 2023. However, Croatia’s quarterfinal loss suggests a fresh champion will have the honor of competing in the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League 2024.
Sweden will lock horns with Colombia in the second semi-final of the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Challenger Cup 2023 on July 30, 2023 (IST). After managing to conquer victory in a hard-fought battle against Mexico which came by a margin of 3-2, the Swedish side will face Colombia, the team which defeated Kenya by 3-1 in the quarter-final of the Challenger Cup.
Sweden
Paulina Lindberg (Outside Hitter), Emmy Andersson (Libero), Elin Larsson (Outside Hitter), Julia Nilsson (Middle Blocker), Anna Haak (Outside Hitter), Vilma Andersson (Setter), Hanna Hellvig (Outside Hitter), Filippa Brink (Libero), Hilda Gustafsson (Setter), Alexandra Lazic (Outside Hitter), Isabelle Haak (Outside Hitter), Rebecka Lazic (Outside Hitter), Jonna Wasserfaller (Middle Blocker), Linda Andersson (Middle Blocker), Elsa Arrestad (Middle Blocker), Lauri Hakala (Coach).
Colombia
Katherin Melissa Ramirez Reyes (Outside Hitter), Sheilla Belen Lucumi Briche (Middle Blocker), Natalia Villalobos Rueda (Outside Hitter), Natalia Torres Hinestroza (Outside Hitter), Yeny Liseth Montoya Murillo (Outside Hitter), Gabriela Martensson Garcia (Outside Hitter), Amanda Daniela Coneo Cardona (Outside Hitter), Maria Margarita Martinez (Outside Hitter), Paulina Agudelo Marin (Middle Blocker), Melissa Rangel (Middle Blocker), Maria Alejandra Marin (Setter), Angie Velasquez (Setter), Camila Gomez (Libero), Doris Manco Gonzalez (Outside Hitter), Liseth Vanessa Caicedo Cortes (Outside Hitter), Juliana Toro (Libero), Maira Alejandra Ospino Montero (Middle Blocker), Laura Zapata Rodriguez (Libero), Karen Tatiana Renteria Moreno (Outside Hitter), Valerin Carabali (Middle Blocker), Ana Karina Olaya Gamboa (Outside Hitter), Laura Vanessa Grajales Pascua (Outside Hitter), Dayana Segovia (Outside Hitter), Nathalia Borrero Acosta (Setter), Darlevis Mosquera (Middle Blocker), Antonio Rizola Neto (Coach)
| Schedule (Semi-finals) | Timing |
| Sweden vs Colombia (Semi-final 2) | 20:30 Central European Summer Time (July 29) or 00:00 Indian Standard Time (July 30) |
The tournament will be held at Espace Mayenne in Laval, France, from July 27 to July 30, 2023.
The LIVE Streaming of the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Challenger Cup 2023 will be available on Volleyball world TV. To access the streaming, one has to subscribe to the VBTV premium which will cost $3.99 per month. The highlights of the matches of the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Challenger Cup 2023 can be found on the YouTube channel of the Volleyball World.
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