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DAILY
BULLETIN
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Editor:
Mark Horton Co-Editor: Stefan Back Web Editor: George
Georgopoulos
No.
: 10 Evening, Wednesday, August 15 2001
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USA
I Are the Toast of Rio
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Table of Contents
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USA I are the Toast of Rio
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1 |
Final
3rd Segment |
2 |
The Play Off |
3 |
Chairman's Closing
Speech |
4 |
4th, 5th &
6th Segment Highlights |
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USA I comprising Joel Wooldridge,
John Hurd, Joe Grue, John Kranyak, Brad Campbell & Kent
Mignocchi, with Robert Rosen, npcand Dennis McGarry,
coach are the eighth World Youth Team Champions. Having
been outscored by 108 -47 IMPs over the fourth and fifth sets
they came back strongly to win the last one 71-8 IMPs to secure
the title.
The USA are the only non European team to take the title
and they join Great Britain as the only two time winners,
their previous victory being in 1991 in Ann Arbour. Their
supporters will be hoping they do not have to wait until 2011
for a third triumph.
Israel, represented by Asaf Amit, Yaniv Vax, Aran
Warzawsky, Inon Liran, Ranny Schneider, Yossi Roll with
Michael Barel, npc made the USA fight all the
way, and contributed in full to an exciting final. |
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