{"id":646,"date":"2020-03-01T07:07:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-29T22:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olympics.burps.online\/?p=646"},"modified":"2020-05-11T08:32:51","modified_gmt":"2020-05-10T23:32:51","slug":"details-revealed-on-volleyball-preliminary-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olympics.burpsonline.net\/en\/2020\/03\/01\/details-revealed-on-volleyball-preliminary-round\/","title":{"rendered":"Details revealed on Volleyball preliminary round!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As I said in one of my previous posts,the pool composition for men and women&#8217;s volleyball has been confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So far, I have purchased tickets for two sessions for each men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s preliminary stage.  Each session has two games, and tournament schedule was unknown yet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let me link to Mr. Barrezapo who covers the entire schedule. (Japanese only)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-\u30d0\u30ec\u30b5\u30dd\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"tTmWVugPnD\"><a href=\"https:\/\/volleyballsupport.com\/2020-olympic-schedule-result\/\">\u3010\u7d50\u679c\u901f\u5831\u3011\u6771\u4eac2020+1 \u30aa\u30ea\u30f3\u30d4\u30c3\u30af \u30d0\u30ec\u30fc\u30dc\u30fc\u30eb\u65e5\u672c\u4ee3\u8868\uff08\u7537\u5973\uff09\u65e5\u7a0b\u3001\u7d44\u307f\u5408\u308f\u305b<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;\u3010\u7d50\u679c\u901f\u5831\u3011\u6771\u4eac2020+1 \u30aa\u30ea\u30f3\u30d4\u30c3\u30af \u30d0\u30ec\u30fc\u30dc\u30fc\u30eb\u65e5\u672c\u4ee3\u8868\uff08\u7537\u5973\uff09\u65e5\u7a0b\u3001\u7d44\u307f\u5408\u308f\u305b&#8221; &#8212; \u30d0\u30ec\u30b5\u30dd\" src=\"https:\/\/volleyballsupport.com\/2020-olympic-schedule-result\/embed\/#?secret=izDhpJSGnY#?secret=tTmWVugPnD\" data-secret=\"tTmWVugPnD\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the web site, here are the matches of the preliminary round tickets I got:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Men&#8217;s Volleyball\uff1a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Canada\uff087th) vs. Iran\uff088th\uff09<\/li><li>USA\uff082nd\uff09vs. Tunisia\uff0822nd\uff09<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Women&#8217;s Volleyball\uff1a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Russia\uff085th\uff09vs. Argentina\uff0811th\uff09<\/li><li>China\uff081st\uff09vs. USA\uff082nd\uff09<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\uff08The figures in parentheses are the world rankings as of October last year by Barezapo\uff09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although the sessions do not include games against Japan, both of them include ones for USA!&nbsp;It&#8217;s kind of nice (or not) to go see games of USA.&nbsp;If tickets purchased at CoSport are assigned to each country on a seat block basis, I think it will be interesting because I will be sitting probably next to many Americans or Japanese living in the United States.&nbsp;I may be excited enough to wave US flag in the audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Canada games are also good.&nbsp;Seattle is close to the US\/Canada border.&nbsp;Many of my colleagues also work in Vancouver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Above all, I am glad to know that I can watch one of the best cards in Volleyball preliminary round. China, which ranked first in the world ranking, and USA, which ranked second in the world, clash in Women&#8217;s Volleyball preliminary round!&nbsp; I don&#8217;t know much about how they play these days, but as Roping and Zhang Yingfeng from China was best players in my generation, I&#8217;m so excited to hear news about women&#8217;s volleyball in China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Currently, Roping is leading the China national team.&nbsp;It seems that she once served as director of USA national team too.&nbsp;Her English name is &#8220;Jenny&#8221; and I think it suits her so well.&nbsp;\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I said in one of my previous posts,the pool composition for men and women&#8217;s volleyball has been confirmed. So far, I have purchased tickets for two sessions for each men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s preliminary stage. Each session has two games, and tournament schedule was unknown yet. Let me link to Mr. Barrezapo who covers the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/olympics.burpsonline.net\/en\/2020\/03\/01\/details-revealed-on-volleyball-preliminary-round\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Details revealed on Volleyball preliminary round!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"https:\/\/olympics.burpsonline.net\/?p=547","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3","en-US"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olympics.burpsonline.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olympics.burpsonline.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olympics.burpsonline.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olympics.burpsonline.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olympics.burpsonline.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=646"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/olympics.burpsonline.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":699,"href":"https:\/\/olympics.burpsonline.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646\/revisions\/699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olympics.burpsonline.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olympics.burpsonline.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olympics.burpsonline.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}