{"id":3473,"date":"2019-07-20T21:40:58","date_gmt":"2019-07-20T19:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eurosittingvolley.com\/?p=3473"},"modified":"2019-07-20T21:50:47","modified_gmt":"2019-07-20T19:50:47","slug":"russias-men-complete-epic-triumph-for-mens-eurosittingvolley-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eurosittingvolley.com\/russias-men-complete-epic-triumph-for-mens-eurosittingvolley-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia Men complete epic triumph for men&#8217;s #EuroSittingVolley title"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Budapest, Hungary, 20 July 2019 &#8211; Russia turned around an amazing men&#8217;s final of the 2019 Sitting Volleyball European Championships, cancelling three match points of Bosnia &amp; Herzegovina for an epic 3-2 (26-24, 23-25, 23-25, 25-22, 17-15) win that earned them back-to-back continental titles. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/eurosittingvolley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9n1a3690-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eurosittingvolley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9n1a3690-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eurosittingvolley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9n1a3690-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eurosittingvolley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9n1a3690-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eurosittingvolley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/9n1a3690.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It was a truly fitting end, full of drama and emotion, to a wonderful week of sitting volleyball here in Budapest that showcased the best that Europe has to offer in the sport. It was a highly successful defence by Russia of their 2017 title in Porec. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After ten titles on the trot, between 1991 and 2015, Bosnia &amp; Herzegovina are left without gold for the second time running. Viktor Milenin with a match high led Russia once again, masterminding the comeback in the tie-break from 12-14 down. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"868\" src=\"https:\/\/eurosittingvolley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/rus-srb-1-1024x868.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eurosittingvolley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/rus-srb-1-1024x868.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eurosittingvolley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/rus-srb-1-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eurosittingvolley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/rus-srb-1-768x651.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>He was given the MVP of the tournament award for his efforts throughout the week &#8211; which included helping Russia claim a ticket to the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Previously on the closing day, Germany had returned to the podium for the first time since their silver in 2015, after beating Ukraine 3-0 (25-20, 25-18, 25-22) in the bronze medal match. 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