Eczacıbaşı Dynavit, who faced Brazilian representative Gerdau Minas in the bronze medal fight of the FIVB Club World Championship, won the field 3-1 and became the owner of the bronze medal. With this medal, Eczacıbaşı Dynavit won his fifth medal at the FIVB Club World Championship.
In the first set of the match, captain Tijana Boskovic's effective play drew attention, while Eczacıbaşı Dynavit won the set 25-22. The consecutive numbers that the Orange and Whites found on the return of the timeout determined the result of the set.
Even though Eczacbaşı Dynavit, who started the second set faster, continued his effective game until the end of the set, he closed the set behind with a score of 25-23 and came to 1-1.
In the third set, the orange-whites, who had a 25-10 advantage over their opponent, carried the score to 2-1 and were one step closer to the bronze medal. In addition to Tijana Boskovic's effective performance, Eczacıbaşı Dynavit, who managed to increase the lead to over 10 points with experienced setter Maja Ognjenovic, put forward a near-perfect volleyball.
In the last set of the match, Eczacıbaşı Dynavit won 25-21 thanks to Boskovic's effective attacks and became the owner of the medal. The orange-whites, who opened the gap with effective serves and attacks at the beginning of the set, managed to maintain their game until the last moments of the set.
Eczacıbaşı Dynavit left the tournament with a bronze medal, which witnessed competitive rallies and breathtaking struggles. The top scorer of the 3rd/4th place match was captain Tijana Boskovic with 32 points.
Eczacıbaşı Dynavit – Gerdau Minas: 3-1
Hall: Antalya Sports Hall
Referees: Fernandez Fuentes (ESP), Ovuka Sinisa (BIH).
Eczacıbaşı Dynavit: Ognjenovic, Voronkova, Heyrman, Boskovic, Hande, Jack-Kısal, Simge (L), Yaprak, Saliha.
Gerdau Minas: Kisy, Priscila, Caroline, Priscila, Yonkaria, Thaisa, Nyeme, Jackeline, Larissa, Priscilia Souza, Julia.
Sets: 3-1 (25-22, 23-25, 25-10, 25-21)
Duration: 100 minutes (26,29,19,26)
Eczacıbaşı Dynavit, the reigning champions of the Italian League and CEV Champions League for the 2024-2025 season, have added American outside hitter Kathryn Plummer to their roster.
Eczacıbaşı Dynavit, continuing to structure its roster for the 2024-2025 season, will continue its journey with experienced setter Naz Aydemir Akyol, who emerged from its youth academy and wore the team's jersey between 2004 and 2009, and also played in the previous season.
