Turkish women's volleyball team beats Japan, seals 2024 Olympics slot

September 24, 2023, 4:28 pm

<p>QUALIFIED.  The Turkish women's volleyball team has sealed its slot for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris on Saturday (Sept. 23, 2023).  This when the world number one team beat Japan at the VNL and European Championships in Tokyo.  <em>(Anadolu)</em></p>

QUALIFIED.  The Turkish women's volleyball team has sealed its slot for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris on Saturday (Sept. 23, 2023).  This when the world number one team beat Japan at the VNL and European Championships in Tokyo.  (Anadolu)

ISTANBUL – Turkish women's volleyball team on Saturday defeated Japan to qualify for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics.

"The #1 ranked team in the world & also the reigning VNL & European Champions have QUALIFIED to the 2024 Olympic Games!" International Volleyball Federation said on the X platform.

Türkiye won, 22-25, 25-22, 26-24, 25-12, at Tokyo's Yoyogi dome.

The Volleyball Women's Olympic Qualification game lasted 105 minutes.

Türkiye, which won all six games in Group B, will face Belgium in its last game on Sunday.

Paris 2024 will take place from July 26 to Aug. 11. (Anadolu)

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