Perrin and Schmitt fire up Canadian five-set win

Tokyo, Japan, June 5, 2016 – Canada knocked China out of the race for the final ticket after their victory in the fifth set (25-16, 20-25, 26-24, 25-20, 15-9) at the Men’s World Olympic Qualification Tournament at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium on Sunday.

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John Gordon Perrin and Gavin Schmitt hit beyond the 20-point mark as they delivered an inspiring performance to keep Canada’s hopes up. Perrin delivered 27 points, while Schmitt recorded 23 points. Yuan Zhi top scored for China, followed by Zhang Chen, who scored 14 points.

Canada and China came up with split victories in the first two sets. Canada played their power game that involved Perrin and Schmitt …

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