Angola’s roller skate hockey team qualifies for World Games after beating Mozambique


Devdiscourse News Desk | Luanda | Updated: 11-03-2019 17:40 IST | Created: 11-03-2019 17:40 IST
Angola’s roller skate hockey team qualifies for World Games after beating Mozambique
The championship was disputed by three teams due to the desistance of the South Africa from participating in the competition due to financial hardships. Image Credit: Wikipedia
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Angola’s roller skate hockey team qualified for the World Games to take place in July 2019, in Spain, after beating Mozambique 5-3 on Sunday, in the first African Championship held in the capital city Luanda.

The Angolan team ended in the first position of the African Roller Hockey Championship, thus qualifying for the World Roller Games also dubbed Elite 8, while Mozambique, who finished runner up, will compete in the Intercontinental Cup and Egypt that finished third will take part in the Sollanger Cup.

The championship was disputed by three teams due to the resistance of South Africa from participating in the competition due to financial hardships.

With inputs from agencies.

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