Yugoslavia first in "E" group

Hanover, Germany, May 12 - In the last round match of "E" group of the qualifying tournament for the Sidney Olympic games, the Yugoslav water polo national team defeated the French team 12-5. With this victory Yugoslavia only confirmed the first place in the group and qualification for the Olympic games. In the semi finals of the tournament the Yugoslavs will play the Slovakian national team.

OLYMPIC GAMES MEN'S WATER POLO QUALIFICATION TOURNAMENT, Group E, Round 3, Hanover, Germany, May 12

YUGOSLAVIA - FRANCE 12-5 (3-0, 0-1, 4-2, 5-2)

Swimming pool in Hanover. Attendance: 300.

Goals in man up: Yugoslavia 3/9, France 1/7.

YUGOSLAVIA: Sostar, Trbojevic 1, Kuljaca, Zimonjic 2, Savic, Ikodinovic, Jelenic 1, Uskokovic, Ciric 1, Sapic 4, Vujasinovic 3, Vukanic, Vasovic.

P R E V I O U S . . .

Group B, Round 1, May 6: YUGOSLAVIA - Slovenia 13-4

Group B, Round 2, May 7: YUGOSLAVIA - Holland 10-5

Group B, Round 3, May 8: YUGOSLAVIA - Brasil 14-4

Group E, Round 1, May 10: YUGOSLAVIA - Greece 8-8

Group E, Round 2, May 11: YUGOSLAVIA - Romania 8-4