The Russian women’s national handball team won a ticket to the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, defeating the team of Kazakhstan in the match of the Olympic qualification tournament in Hungary.
The meeting of the second qualifying group in Gyor ended with a score of 33: 26 (17: 16).
For the national team, this victory was the second in the tournament, on Friday the Russians beat the Serbian team. Thus, the Russian national team, being the current Olympic champion, guaranteed itself at least the second place in the quartet and a ticket to the Games in Tokyo.
In the other match of the group, the Hungarian national team beat the Serbian team-31: 23. On Sunday, the match between the Hungarians and the Russians will determine the winner of the group.
The Tokyo Olympics are scheduled to run from July 23 to August 8. The games had to be postponed for a year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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