Haak Leads Sweden Against Ukraine in Volleyball Semifinal

The women's volleyball national team will face Ukraine in the semifinal in the Final four at Catena arena in Ängelholm on June 28. In the other semifinal, Hungary will meet Romania.

» Published: June 17 2025

Haak Leads Sweden Against Ukraine in Volleyball Semifinal
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Sweden concluded the league play in Golden League with four straight wins, of which three in straight sets. In total, it became five wins and one loss, which gave a strong third place in the table.

Ukraine won the Golden League 2023 against Sweden in the final play and is the tournament's highest ranked national team. Blue and yellow took home the tournament last year.

The medal matches are played on Sunday, June 29.

Sweden's squad:

Setters: Sonja Rundcrantz, Hilda Gustafsson, Emmy Gustafsson.

Liberos: Filippa Brink, Emmy Andersson, Elsa Ottosson Nordin.

Spikers: Anna Haak, Cecilia Malm, Ebba Welander, Hanna Hellvig, Isabelle Haak, Maya Tabron, Paulina Lindberg.

Centers: Erica Muhizi, Gun Hindgren, Julia Nilsson, Kirsten van Leusen, Linda Andersson.

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