The Georgian water polo team overcame the group stage at the European Championship in Budapest. The decisive match for Revaz Chomakhidze was against France in the first round which the Georgians won 9:7.

Greece (10:17) and Italy (6:18) were tough opponents for Georgia but it was expected. Meanwhile, France lost to Italy and Georgia took the third place with 3 points in Group D.

In 1/8 final Georgia will hold a very important match against Russia. In case of victory, Georgia will make through to the final stage of World Championship for the first time in history of the Georgian team.

Of course, it will not be easy to beat Russia. Like us, the Russians also won one match and lost twice in the group. As a result, they took the second place with 3 points.

The match between Georgia and Russia will be held on January 20, at 20:30 Tbilisi time.