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Isabelle Haak makes European Championship history in Sweden’s loss to Italy
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Isabelle Haak makes European Championship history in Sweden’s loss to Italy

Sweden is out of the European Championship, but Isabelle Haak has once again made volleyball history. The star has scored more points than any other player in a single European Championship
Sweden push world champions Italy to the limit in EuroVolley quarter-final loss
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Sweden push world champions Italy to the limit in EuroVolley quarter-final loss

Sweden's European Championship journey is over. The Swedish volleyball women fell to Italy 1–3 in sets (25–21, 24–26, 21–25, 23–25), after pushing the reigning world champion to the limit
Filippa Brink on the struggle to build a pro volleyball career as Sweden face Italy in Euro quarter-finals
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Filippa Brink on the struggle to build a pro volleyball career as Sweden face Italy in Euro quarter-finals

Volleyball national team defender Filippa Brink is used to staying out of the spotlight, which is usually directed at star spikers like Isabelle Haak. Now the libero talks about the unusual position and the struggle for a professional career
Italy brace for Isabelle Haak challenge in European Championship quarter-final against Sweden
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Italy brace for Isabelle Haak challenge in European Championship quarter-final against Sweden

Italy are the gold medal favourites in the European Volleyball Championship. Now the team is feeling the pressure, as they once again face Isabelle Haak and the Swedish national team in the quarter-finals
Sweden reach European Volleyball Championship quarter-finals after win over Czech Republic
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Sweden reach European Volleyball Championship quarter-finals after win over Czech Republic

Sweden is through to the quarter-finals of the European Volleyball Championship after a 3-0 win over host nation the Czech Republic. Now world champion Italy awaits in the quarter-finals on Wednesday
Mother's tribute to Isabelle Haak: Her openness can help others with fatigue syndrome
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Mother's tribute to Isabelle Haak: Her openness can help others with fatigue syndrome

Two years ago, Isabelle Haak suffered from fatigue syndrome. Now she is once again the face of Swedish volleyball, as Sweden prepares for the European Championship finals in the Czech Republic
Czech Republic braces for Isabelle Haak threat ahead of Sweden clash in Euro volleyball round of 16
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Czech Republic braces for Isabelle Haak threat ahead of Sweden clash in Euro volleyball round of 16

Isabelle Haak is seen as the diamond of the Swedish volleyball team - and the Czech Republic do not expect to be able to stop her in Monday's round of 16 at the European Championship. If she hits as hard as we know she can, then we cannot stop her, says Czech spiker Michaela Mlejnková
Sweden women’s volleyball team faces Czech Republic in EuroVolley round of 16 after mental reset
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Sweden women’s volleyball team faces Czech Republic in EuroVolley round of 16 after mental reset

After the group stage in Gothenburg, the Swedish volleyball women are in Brno for the round of 16 against host country the Czech Republic. Now it's all about mental recovery
Haak sets European Championship scoring record as Sweden stun Croatia
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Haak sets European Championship scoring record as Sweden stun Croatia

Volleyball star Isabelle Haak improved on her own European Championship record by scoring 52 points as Sweden pulled off the shock win against Croatia. "It's a personal record, but it wasn't something on my bucket list, but it was fun," says Haak
Sweden reach European Championship playoffs after stunning comeback, Haak scores record 52 points
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Sweden reach European Championship playoffs after stunning comeback, Haak scores record 52 points

The nightmare start turned into a dream victory - and a play-off spot in the European Championship. Isabelle Haak improved her own European Championship record and scored an incredible 52 points as the Swedish volleyball women turned a 0-2 deficit into a 3-2 victory in a thriller against Croatia
Sweden Women’s Volleyball Team Stages Stunning Comeback to Beat Hungary in European League Semi-Final
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Sweden Women’s Volleyball Team Stages Stunning Comeback to Beat Hungary in European League Semi-Final

Down 1-2 in sets and facing a big deficit in the fourth set. Then the Swedish volleyball women suddenly woke up and managed to turn the first semi-final against Hungary in the European League around
Semi-final and European Championship ticket for Sweden - Unreal
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Semi-final and European Championship ticket for Sweden - Unreal

Sweden's women's volleyball team has reached the semi-finals of the European League. The victory also means Sweden can secure a spot at the 2028 European Championship
Sweden's third straight 3-0 win - Haak played big
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Sweden's third straight 3-0 win - Haak played big

Sweden's women's volleyball team recorded its third consecutive 3-0 victory in the European League.
Swedish Volleyball Teams to Face World Champions Italy in European Championship
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Swedish Volleyball Teams to Face World Champions Italy in European Championship

The Swedish national volleyball teams got the toughest possible opposition in the European Championship next year. Both the women's and men's teams will face the World Championship teams from Italy
The Star Misses Challenger Cup – Needs to Rest
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The Star Misses Challenger Cup – Needs to Rest

The Golden League final was a thriller that ended with a Swedish victory. Now the Challenger Cup awaits – but without Isabelle Haak
Sweden wins the Golden League final
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Sweden wins the Golden League final

After an incredible drama, Sweden's women's volleyball team won the Golden League. In the final, it was 3-2 in sets against favourites Czech Republic
The playoff chance lives on after the victory
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The playoff chance lives on after the victory

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