The news, which is also of Greek interest, in the European Men’s Table Tennis Cup is that the Polish Bogoria Grotzisk of Panagiotis Gionis qualified for the quarterfinals. Coming from the Champions League groups, she was the leader of the first group, which, together with the second and third, took place in “bubble” conditions in Villa Nova de Gaia, Portugal.
In the group of three, Bogoria scored two victories without the injured Gionis at its disposal and took first the “ticket” for the final eight.
The draw took place on Monday afternoon and he will meet the Danish Roskild in double matches. The matches will take place after mid-January and the Poles hope that, by then, they will be able to rely again on the top Greek ace of table tennis, something that the latter wants very much.
The city of Portugal hosted three groups of stage 2 of the Europe Cup just a few days after the organization of the Under-15 and Under-19 World Championships. In fact, the talented Bogoria athlete Milos Renjimski competed there with great success and won the silver medal in the children’s singles.
In addition to the young Pole, the team for the European Cup matches included the Czech Pavel Siruczek and the Pole Marek Badowski. The club prevailed 3-0 sets of the Czech Ostrov and 3-2 sets of the Austrian Stokerau to take first place in the group.
The games of the octave were scheduled for the period January 12-16, the first and 17-23 the rematch.
Bogoria has the home advantage and gives Denmark its first match against Roskild. Panagiotis Gionis is in better condition, thanks to the rest and the intense treatment in the Achilles that follows from November 9. On Tuesday, in fact, he is going to return to training, even at a very low pace.
Our champion intends to try again in official matches in January. That is why he made his plan to play in the quarterfinals of the Europe Cup, he informed his team about it and they hope that both sides will run smoothly and meet again with the arrival of the new year.
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