FIVB Club World Championship 2011
Trentino chasing third title
The Club World Championships is just a few days away and it will be in Doha, Qatar, for the third consecutive year. On Saturday October 8, the action will begin in the Aspire Zone Hall, and the two-times champion, Trentino, will try to retain its title for the third consecutive year. Trentino’s first game will be on Sunday 9 against the Egyptian team of al Ahly (African Champion). The other team of the draw are Al Araby Doha (QAT) and Sesi San Paolo (BRA).
The formula
The teams come from 4 different continents. There will be two groups of 4 teams, which will meet from the 8th to the 12th of October. The top two of each group will meet in the semi-finals.
Draw:
Pool A
Jastrzebski Wegiel (POL), Zenit Kazan (RUS), Paykan Teheran (IRI), Trinity Western Spartans Vancouver (CAN)
Pool B
Trentino Diatec (ITA), Al-Araby Doha (QAT), Al Ahly (EGY), Sesi San Paolo (BRA)
Schedule:
Saturday October 8
ore 9.00: Trinity Western Spartans – Zenit Kazan
ore 16.00: KS Jastrzebski Wegiel – Paykan Teheran
ore 18.00: Al Ahly – Al Araby
