Russia finished out of the medals15 july 2007

Photographer: fibaeurope-u20men

In the final match for the “bronze” at the U20 European Championship Men the team of Russia played against Italian squad. Italy had all the play and in spite of the fact that Russian players made an effort to overcome a point deficit, we suffered a defeat — 63-74 (12-20, 18-18, 14-20, 21-18). BC Khimki players Aleksey Shved had 14 points on his credit and Petr Gubanov scored 2 points. The team of Serbia won gold; the silver medalist is Spain.

Author: BC Khimki