Montenegrin stone tennis player Filip Radović failed to qualify for the Youth Olympic Games, which will be held in Buenos Aires in 2018.
Today in Split, in the round of 4 of Group C of the European qualifiers, he was defeated by Kinhang Jua, a Chinese with an Azerbaijani passport, 1:9 (11:11, 5:11, 9:11, 8:11 and 8:XNUMX).
As the runner-up in the first round of qualification, with two victories and a defeat, Radović earned a place in the A group, where yesterday he was defeated in the round of 4 by the fourth seed, Swede Truls Moregard 1:12 (10:11, 4:8, 11:11 , 6:11, 7:XNUMX).
According to the proposals, the finalists of the A qualification group won a direct placement at the Games, while the other 14 received another chance to win two more Olympic visas through the C group.
Yesterday, Ivona Petrić finished her performance in the qualifiers, in the semifinals of Group B.
She was free in the round of 4, while in the quarter-final match, full of twists and turns, she defeated Dutch Joka Gansing 3:16 (14:11, 4:6, 11:4, 11:8, 11:11, 8:11, 9 :XNUMX).
Placement in group C and the continuation of the fight for an Olympic visa was separated by a defeat in the semi-finals against Ukrainian Veronika Perebinos 4:0 (11:6, 11:8, 11:2,12, 10:XNUMX).
Petrić was third in the first round of qualifications, with a triumph and two defeats, and that result was only enough for the B group.
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