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Beach Volley / Press Release n.39 20 May 2005
XX Edition World Festival On The Beach
Palermo Mondello 11-22 May 2005
FIRST EVENING MATCH: EMANUELE MONDUZZI AND GREGOR LAH BEAT
THE FRENCH TEAM ZNATCHKOVSKY/FRAFT
The stands were full for the first evening match: after the football game
between Palermo – Milan which was shown on a maxi screen in Valdesi Square,
the beach volley began at 22.15 with Greg Znatchkovsky and Laurent Krafft
and the other team made up of Emanuele Monduzzi from SanMarino and the
Slovenian Gregor Lah.
France took the first set, they were cheered on by their french supporters
who were here for the Windsurfing compititions. Half through the set the
San Marino/Slovenian team beat them to 21 to 17.
A great second set was then played by Emanuele and Gregor who in the end
won the match.
Today there will be 5 matches, at 10.30 a womans match for the queen of
the beach title, and following that three mens matches for the semi –
final places, in which the first semi – final match will take place at
22.00
Todays Program 21st of May
10.30: Koelliker/Vaiknemets – Pietrucci/Natus
11.30: Monduzzi/Lah – Barbierik/Petrucha
15.00: Paulao/Carvalho – Grilc/Pivk
16.30: Barbierik/Petrucha - Znatchkovsky/Krafft
22.00: First semi-final 1a A – 2a B
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