Overview
Head-to-Head
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These teams will meet for the first time in an Olympic qualifier since 10 June 2012, when Germany beat Czech Republic 3-1 in an Intercontinental Olympic Qualification tournament in Berlin. Germany's György Grozer scored 28 points, at least nine more than any other player on the court.
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These nations last met in a world level major tournament (World Championship, World League, Olympic Games, Grand Champions Cup, World Cup and Volleyball Nations League) on 5 October 2010, when Germany won 3-0 in the 2010 World Championship third round.
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Czech Republic's last win over Germany in a world level major tournament was a 3-1 victory in the 2006 World Championship second group stage.
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Germany beat Czech Republic twice in the 2017 European Championship, 3-0 in the group stage and 3-1 in the quarter-finals.
Czech Republic
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Czech Republic (NOC) could qualify for the Olympic Games for the first time. Czechoslovakia participated in the Olympic Games from 1964 to 1980 (5 times).
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The last time Czech Republic participated in a European Olympic Qualification tournament was in 2000. They finished in fifth place, after winning only one of their five matches (3-2 win against Latvia).
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Czech Republic lost two of their three matches in the 2012 Intercontinental Olympic Qualification tournament in Berlin, including a 3-1 defeat against Germany.
Germany
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Germany (NOC) are hoping to qualify for their third Olympic Games, after 2008 and 2012. East Germany appeared in 1968 and 1972, while West Germany participated in 1972.
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Germany competed in each of the last four European Olympic Qualification tournaments (2004-2016), but failed to secure an Olympic ticket on all four occasions. In 2012, they lost the final 3-2 to Italy, while they were eliminated in the semi-finals in both 2004 (versus Netherlands) and 2016 (versus Russia).
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In 2008 and 2012, Germany qualified for the Olympic Games in an Intercontinental Olympic Qualification tournament.
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- Who Qualifies?
After completion of a single round robin in each of the two pools, the top two teams will play crossed semi-finals. This is followed by a winner-takes-it-all final, where a much-coveted ticket to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be at stake.
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Team
- Birth Date: 1991
- Birth Place: CZECH REPUBLIC
- Height: 199 cm
- Birth Date: 1984
- Birth Place: CZECH REPUBLIC
- Height: 206 cm
- Birth Date: 1993
- Birth Place: Prague
- Height: 201 cm
- Birth Date: 1993
- Birth Place: Ceske Budejovice
- Height: 199 cm
- Birth Date: 1996
- Birth Place: Ceska Lipa
- Height: 191 cm