Tunisia’s Olympic dream still alive after beating Algeria

Mexico City, Mexico, June 4, 2016- Tunisia beat Algeria 3-0 (25-14, 22-25, 26-24, 25-21) on Saturday keeping the Olympic dream alive at the Men’s World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Mexico City’s Gimnasio Olimpico Juan de la Barrera.

Tunisia won the survival battle to Algeria with huge advantage in blocking (14-7) and scoring on more attacks (53-44). Miladi Ben topped Tunisia’s scorers with 15 points on 14 attacks and one block. Also joining forces to keep Tunisia alive was Hichem Kaabi with 14 points on 11 attacks, two blocks and one ace, and Ahmed Kadhi with 11 points on 6 attacks and a match-high of 5 blocks. 

World Olympic Qualification Tournament websites:

Women’s WOQT in JapanMen’s WOQT in JapanWomen’s WOQT in Puerto RicoMen’s WOQT in MexicoRelated information:Rio 2016 Olympic Games

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