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Olympic Games Qualification:Shocking loss for Russia - Montenegro downs Greeces as well
Game day 3 of the LEN Olympic Games Qualification Tournament in Bratislava, Slovakia ended with some interesting results. In Group A World´s number eight Russia suffered a shocking 7-11 loss to the eleven-player-squad of Romania. Newcomer Montenegro gained a 9-5 victory against Greece and secured the first place in Group B after only three days of competition. Germany took the third victory in Group B, beating Macedonia 13-8.     
LEN Olympic Games Qualification Tournament in Bratislava, Slovakia
    
Preliminary Round draws
   
Group A
Romania
Germany
Russia
Slovakia
France
Macedonia.
  
Group B
Italy
Greece
Netherlands
Slovenia
Montenegro
[Belarus does not participate]
   
   
       
Results day 3
    
Tuesday, 4 September 2007
11:30 Russia vs. Romania 7-11 (0-4, 2-2, 1-2, 4-3)
13:00 Germany vs. Macedonia 13-8 (4-1, 1-3, 4-1, 2-3)
17:00 Montenegro vs. Greece 9-5 (2-1, 1-1, 4-1, 2-2)
18:30 Slovakia vs. France 10-8 (3-2, 2-1, 3-3, 2-2)
20:00 Slovenia vs. Netherlands 9-5 (5-2, 1-0, 1-1, 2-2)
   
  
 
Progress points:
 
Group A: Germany 9 points, Romania 6, Russia 6, Macedonia 3, Slovakia 3, France 0
Group B: Montenegro 9 points/3 games, Greece 3/2, Italy 3/2, Slovenia 3/3, Netherlands 0/2. 
 
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