The bronze medal was conquered by Poland, which prevailed with 2-1 sets over Hungary in the final for place 3-4.

Hungary took the lead with 1-0, as it exploited the defence weaknesses of Poland, while at the same time scored successive two-pointers.

Then Poland improved their performance and managed to equalise. The match was led to the shoot-out process, in which Poland was much more efficient against a Hungarian side who couldn’t hit the net.

Hungary – Poland 1-2 (21:10, 15:16, 2:7)

Hungary: Orban, Pelle, Kazeem 9, Zentai 7, Levai 10, Szabo, Czifrik 2, Kreutz 4, Bartok, Buzsaki 6

Poland: Kuzminska, Celka 7, Gierszewska 14, Herian, Holody 6, Rogalska 4, Lewalska, Plotniak 2, Pentek, Bartkowiak

Referees: Fanack – Dare, Suspensions: 0-1

Quotes

Marta Lewalska (athlete of Poland)

«I would like to be honest, I had a bad feeling about this match, but in the second set we believed in ourselves, we said we can do it.

“My God, we did it, it's unbelievable, I'm very proud of the team».

Dorottya Margit Zentai (athlete of Hungary)

«We were very stressed and so we lost our focus and the bronze medal final.

“However, we had high motivation, but I do not know what happened in the second set, we could have played much better.

“We are very disappointed, this was not the real Hungary you saw today».