Fluminense crowned men’s volleyball champions of Rio after 45 years | OneFootball

Fluminense won the Men's State Volleyball Championship title undefeated last Tuesday (21), after defeating Grajaú Country Club 3-0.

Champion of the tournament for the 11th time, the Tricolor won every set in all six matches they played. In addition to the Warriors Team and Grajaú, Tijuca Univassouras and Flamengo also participated in the competition.

Outside hitter Robinho received the award for best player of the match from opposite Ariane, from Flu’s women’s volleyball team.

This was the first title for the Tricolor men's volleyball team since 1980. And Fluminense is aiming for another title next week. The team will face Associação Pró-Vôlei in the Superliga C final, which will take place on October 29 (Wednesday), at 5:00 PM, at the Volleyball Development Center (CDV) in Saquarema.

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