Ukrainian Shalomaev won silver in the world tour stage of table hockey.


Ukrainian Mykhailo Shalomaev became the silver medalist at the world tour stage of table hockey in Switzerland, reports Base of Ukrainian Sports.
In the final, he lost to the representative of Latvia with a score of 4:2.
In the semi-finals, Shalomaev defeated Czech Martin Madera, who is ranked 20th in the world ranking.
Hlib Storozhenko, another Ukrainian player, lost to Madera in the bronze match, finishing fourth.
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Our athlete in the final lost to the representative of Latvia (4:2) and won the silver medal.
In the semi-finals, Shalomaev overcame a serious opponent – the 20th world ranking player Czech Martin Madera.
It is worth noting that in the bronze match Madera won with a score of 3:0 against another Ukrainian, Hlib Storozhenko, who ultimately finished fourth.
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