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Summary Russian women's volleyball team is still good enough to win 2012 Olympic Games Natalia says.
We still need to have a good training camp, prepare, tighten up some parts of our game, and with this squad we can win, Obmochaeva said.Russians, who are the reigning world champions, won the Olympic qualification tournament Sunday in Tokyo after a clean sweep of wins in seven matches, securing one of the four remaining tickets to London.Russia competed in Tokyo without spiker Tatiana Kosheleva and former European player of the year Lioubov Sokolova, both of whom are suffering from injury problems.Obmochaeva said the return of Tatiana and Lioubov could prove crucial to Russias Olympic chances.Obmochaeva was known as Natalia Goncharova, before marrying Russian mens volleyball international Alexei Obmochaev in 2012.
