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Kurek laces 23 points in Polish win over Iran
- Updated: August 10, 2016
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 9, 2016 – World champions Poland held off a strong comeback effort by Iran to claim a five-set victory 3-2 (25-17, 25-23, 23-25, 20-25, 18-16) in the men’s volleyball tournament of Rio 2016 Olympic Games on Tuesday night.
Poland improved their win-loss record to 2-0 in Pool B, while Iran fell to 0-2.
Bartosz Kurek had a tournament-high 23 points to lead the Polish victory, followed by Michal Kubiak with 18 and Mateusz Bieniek and Karol Klos with 12 apiece.
Seyed Mousavi led Iran with 18 points, including 8 blocks, while Shahram Mahmoudi and Milad …
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