The women’s table tennis section of Panathinaikos participated in the third group of stage 1 of the Champions League, took third place and at the same time marked the first participation of a Greek team in the leading European Club Cup.
She was naturally excluded from stage 2, as she went to the Iberian Peninsula with shortcomings and, since only the winning team qualified, she was eventually left out of the continuation, but she lived a valuable experience, giving her best, in fact, she ended her effort with victory.
In a very strong match, he defeated the Austrian Osiasers Bodestnorf with 3-2 sets and, of course, made history for the Greek clubs from this side as well. Panathinaikos does not stop its European journey this year and will continue it in the second phase of the Europe Cup.
On Thursday morning, Panathinaikos gave Spain their second game in the third group. He lost to the “host” Linares with 3-0 sets, at that point he was formally excluded from the continuation of the event, but he was again won in performances and experiences.
The Greek cup winners finished their group matches in the evening of the same day. They played a derby against Osiasers Bodestnorf, who also had two defeats and, while losing 1-2, they “turned around” with an overall good performance for the first victory of a Greek team in the most important inter-club competition.
Two positive results with 3-2 and the system of 6 points in the fifth set were achieved by Katerina Toliou, while Konstantina Paridis scored her “maiden” victory in the Panathinaikos shirt in the final.
In detail, the progress of the match Linares-Panathinaikos 3-0:
Roxana Istrate-Konstantina Paridis 3-0 (11-7, 12-10, 11-2)
Paranang Orawan-Katerina Toliu 3-0 (11-6, 11-4, 11-5)
Claudia Karagea-Maria Arcetou 3-0 (11-3, 11-7, 11-4)
In detail, the evolution of the match Panathinaikos-Bodestnorf 3-2:
Katerina Toliou-Lea Paulin 3-2 (9-11, 11-7, 4-11, 11-6, 6-4)
Konstantina Paridis-Katarina Strazar 1-3 (6-11, 11-7, 8-11, 5-11)
Maria Arcetou-Katia Tomazic 1-3 (5-11, 4-11, 11-8, 4-11)
Toliou-Strazar 3-2 (7-11, 11-6, 7-11, 14-12, 6-3)
Parisi-Paulin 3-1 (11-6, 7-11, 13-11, 11-8)
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