06.09.2026 22:00
Emotional moments followed the Sultans of the Net defeating Italy 3-2 to become European champions for the second consecutive time. Melissa Vargas, who burst into tears with the final point that brought the championship, sobbed uncontrollably as she hugged her teammate Cansu Özbay.
Our Women's National Volleyball Team reached the top of Europe for the second consecutive time by defeating Italy 3-2 in the European Championship final. After the final, which was a highly competitive match, the national players experienced great joy.
THE FINAL POINT CAME, VARGAS BURST INTO TEARS
Turkey, which fell behind twice in the final, managed to take the match to a decisive set. The Sultans of the Net won the fifth set 15-10 and achieved the European championship. After the final point that brought the championship, Melissa Vargas could not control her emotions and burst into tears.
SHE EMBRACED CANSU ÖZBAY AND SOBBED
After the great victory, Vargas embraced her teammate Cansu Özbay. While embracing Cansu Özbay, the star volleyball player sobbed, experiencing the joy of the championship.
WE ARE AT THE TOP OF EUROPE FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE TIME
The Sultans of the Net, who did not give up in the final where Italy took the lead twice, defeated their opponent 3-2 and retained their title. Turkey thus became the European champion for the second consecutive time.