Here are the teams competing at the 2017 World Junior-B Curling Championships in Oestersund, Sweden taking place January 3rd to 10th, 2017. Three teams (the finalists and the bronze medalist) will earn the final places for the 2017 VoIP Defender World Junior Curling Championships.
Australia (aus)
Fourth - Samantha Jeffs (Skip)
Third - Tahli Gill (Vice)
Second - Ivy Militano
Lead - Kirby Gill
Alternate - Jayna Gill
Coach - Lyn Gill
Austria (aut)
Fourth - Celine Moser (Skip)
Third - Sara Haidinger (Vice)
Second - Chiara Puchinger
Lead - Verena Pfluegler
Alternate - Maria Birbamer
Coach - Veronika Huber
China (chn)
Fourth - Liju Zhang (Skip)
Third - Simiao Jiang (Vice)
Second - Ruiyi Zhao
Lead - Yuxuan Kong
Alternate - Meini Wang
Coach - Fenchun Wang
Fourth - Liju Zhang (Skip)
Third - Simiao Jiang (Vice)
Second - Ruiyi Zhao
Lead - Yuxuan Kong
Alternate - Meini Wang
Coach - Fenchun Wang
Czech Republic (cze)
Fourth - Kristina Podrabska (Skip)
Third - Andrea Krupanska (Vice)
Second - Denisa Postova
Lead - Karolina Spundova
Alternate - Michaela Baudysova
Coach - Brad Askew
Fourth - Kristina Podrabska (Skip)
Third - Andrea Krupanska (Vice)
Second - Denisa Postova
Lead - Karolina Spundova
Alternate - Michaela Baudysova
Coach - Brad Askew
Denmark (den)
Fourth - Jasmin Lander (Skip)
Third - Alberte Madsen (Vice)
Second - Katja Milvang-Jensen
Lead - Mie Milvang-Jensen
Alternate - Caroline Jalo
Coach - Wagn Hoermark
Fourth - Jasmin Lander (Skip)
Third - Alberte Madsen (Vice)
Second - Katja Milvang-Jensen
Lead - Mie Milvang-Jensen
Alternate - Caroline Jalo
Coach - Wagn Hoermark
England (eng)
Fourth - Lucy Sparks (Skip)
Third - Sarah Decoine (Vice)
Second - Kitty Conlin
Lead - Niamh Fenton
Alternate - Rebecca Watts
Coach - Lisa Farnell
Fourth - Lucy Sparks (Skip)
Third - Sarah Decoine (Vice)
Second - Kitty Conlin
Lead - Niamh Fenton
Alternate - Rebecca Watts
Coach - Lisa Farnell
Spain (esp)
Fourth - Alicia Munte (Skip)
Third - Lydia Valles (Vice)
Second - Aroa Amilibia
Lead - Patricia Ruiz
Alternate - Lara Ruiz
Coach - Felipe Marin
Fourth - Alicia Munte (Skip)
Third - Lydia Valles (Vice)
Second - Aroa Amilibia
Lead - Patricia Ruiz
Alternate - Lara Ruiz
Coach - Felipe Marin
Estonia (est)
Fourth - Kristin Laidsalu
Third - Triin Madisson (Vice)
Second - Britta Aillaots
Lead - Victoria-Laura Lohmus (Skip)
Alternate - Selin Sedletski
Coach - Erkki Lill
Fourth - Kristin Laidsalu
Third - Triin Madisson (Vice)
Second - Britta Aillaots
Lead - Victoria-Laura Lohmus (Skip)
Alternate - Selin Sedletski
Coach - Erkki Lill
Finland (fin)
Fourth - Lotta Immonen (Skip)
Third - Noora Suuripaa (Vice)
Second - Moa Norell
Lead - Liris Koilahti
Alternate - Mio Lindqvist
Coach - Leo Makela
Fourth - Lotta Immonen (Skip)
Third - Noora Suuripaa (Vice)
Second - Moa Norell
Lead - Liris Koilahti
Alternate - Mio Lindqvist
Coach - Leo Makela
Germany (ger)
Fourth - Maike Beer (Skip)
Third - Lena Kapp
Second - Mia Hoehne (Vice)
Lead - Fiona Wunderlich
Alternate - Laura Mayrhans
Coach - Holger Hoehne
Fourth - Maike Beer (Skip)
Third - Lena Kapp
Second - Mia Hoehne (Vice)
Lead - Fiona Wunderlich
Alternate - Laura Mayrhans
Coach - Holger Hoehne
Ital (ita)
Fourth - Angela Romei (Skip)
Third - Barbara Gentile (Vice)
Second - Alice Gaudenzi
Lead - Giulia Mingozzi
Alternate - Anna Maria Maurino
Coach - Lucilla Macchiati
Fourth - Angela Romei (Skip)
Third - Barbara Gentile (Vice)
Second - Alice Gaudenzi
Lead - Giulia Mingozzi
Alternate - Anna Maria Maurino
Coach - Lucilla Macchiati
Japan (jpn)
Fourth - Misaki Tanaka (Skip)
Third - Yui Tanaka (Vice)
Second - Kaede Kudo
Lead - Naoko Kawamura
Alternate - Sakiko Suzuki
Coach - Kazuto Fujimura
Fourth - Misaki Tanaka (Skip)
Third - Yui Tanaka (Vice)
Second - Kaede Kudo
Lead - Naoko Kawamura
Alternate - Sakiko Suzuki
Coach - Kazuto Fujimura
Latvia (lat)
Fourth - Madara Bremane (Skip)
Third - Evelina Barone (Vice)
Second - Laura Gaidule
Lead - Zane Ilze Brakosova
Alternate - Megija Anna Graumane
Coach - Santa Blumberga
Fourth - Madara Bremane (Skip)
Third - Evelina Barone (Vice)
Second - Laura Gaidule
Lead - Zane Ilze Brakosova
Alternate - Megija Anna Graumane
Coach - Santa Blumberga
Norway (nor)
Fourth - Maia Ramsfjell (Skip)
Third - Martine Roenning (Vice)
Second - Mathilde Hoem
Lead - Henriette Halvorsen
Alternate - Mille Haslev Nordby
Coach - Ingvild Skaga
Fourth - Maia Ramsfjell (Skip)
Third - Martine Roenning (Vice)
Second - Mathilde Hoem
Lead - Henriette Halvorsen
Alternate - Mille Haslev Nordby
Coach - Ingvild Skaga
New Zealand (nzl)
Fourth - Jessica Smith (Skip)
Third - Holly Thompson (Vice)
Second - Emma Sutherland
Lead - Courtney Smith
Alternate - Eloise Pointon
Coach - Nelson Ede
Fourth - Jessica Smith (Skip)
Third - Holly Thompson (Vice)
Second - Emma Sutherland
Lead - Courtney Smith
Alternate - Eloise Pointon
Coach - Nelson Ede
Poland (pol)
Fourth - Marta Pluta (Skip)
Third - Aneta Lipinska (Vice)
Second - Ewa Nogly
Lead - Ewa Stych
Alternate - Daria Chmarra
Coach - Agnieszka Schroeder
Fourth - Marta Pluta (Skip)
Third - Aneta Lipinska (Vice)
Second - Ewa Nogly
Lead - Ewa Stych
Alternate - Daria Chmarra
Coach - Agnieszka Schroeder
Romania (rou)
Fourth - Iulia Traila (Skip)
Third - Crina Boboc (Vice)
Second - Karla Oprea
Lead - Octavia Traila
Coach - Allen Coliban
Fourth - Iulia Traila (Skip)
Third - Crina Boboc (Vice)
Second - Karla Oprea
Lead - Octavia Traila
Coach - Allen Coliban
Scotland (sco)
Fourth - Sophie Jackson (Skip)
Third - Naomi Brown (Vice)
Second - Mili Smith
Lead - Sophie Sinclair
Alternate - Laura Barr
Coach - Cate Brewster
Fourth - Sophie Jackson (Skip)
Third - Naomi Brown (Vice)
Second - Mili Smith
Lead - Sophie Sinclair
Alternate - Laura Barr
Coach - Cate Brewster
Slovenia (slo)
Fourth - Patricija Cerne (Vice)
Third - Nika Cerne (Skip)
Second - Ana Smolej
Lead - Lea Zemlja
Alternate - Liza Gergori
Coach - Robert Susanj
Fourth - Patricija Cerne (Vice)
Third - Nika Cerne (Skip)
Second - Ana Smolej
Lead - Lea Zemlja
Alternate - Liza Gergori
Coach - Robert Susanj
Slovakia (svk)
Fourth - Silvia Sykorova (Skip)
Third - Sona Mayerova (Vice)
Second - Nina Mayerova
Lead - Natalia Orokocka
Coach - Pavol Pironak
Turkey (tur)
Fourth - Dilsat Yildiz (Skip)
Third - Mihriban Polat (Vice)
Second - Beyzanur Konuksever
Lead - Berivan Polat
Coach - Sadik Topaloglu
Fourth - Silvia Sykorova (Skip)
Third - Sona Mayerova (Vice)
Second - Nina Mayerova
Lead - Natalia Orokocka
Coach - Pavol Pironak
Turkey (tur)
Fourth - Dilsat Yildiz (Skip)
Third - Mihriban Polat (Vice)
Second - Beyzanur Konuksever
Lead - Berivan Polat
Coach - Sadik Topaloglu
Men
Australia (AUS)
Fourth - Mitchell Thomas (Skip)
Third - Grant Hamsey (Vice)
Second - Tyler Hogan
Lead - Nicholas Hurford
Coach - Matthew Panoussi
Fourth - Mitchell Thomas (Skip)
Third - Grant Hamsey (Vice)
Second - Tyler Hogan
Lead - Nicholas Hurford
Coach - Matthew Panoussi
Austria (AUT)
Fourth - Martin Seiwald (Skip)
Third - Florian Mavec
Second - Jonas Backofen
Lead - Damir Srebric
Alternate - Konstantin Kammerhofer
Coach - Boris Seidl
Fourth - Martin Seiwald (Skip)
Third - Florian Mavec
Second - Jonas Backofen
Lead - Damir Srebric
Alternate - Konstantin Kammerhofer
Coach - Boris Seidl
China (CHN)
Fourth - Ming Jie Yuan (Skip)
Third - Zhi Yu Wang (Vice)
Second - Kuo Cheng
Lead - Hong Bo Li
Alternate - Xin Long Kang
Coach - Hong Chen Li
Fourth - Ming Jie Yuan (Skip)
Third - Zhi Yu Wang (Vice)
Second - Kuo Cheng
Lead - Hong Bo Li
Alternate - Xin Long Kang
Coach - Hong Chen Li
Czech Republic (CZE)
Fourth - Pavel Mares (Skip)
Third - David Verner (Vice)
Second - Martin Blahovec
Lead - Lukas Klipa
Alternate - Dominik Svarc
Coach - Jaroslav Vedral
Denmark (DEN)
Fourth - Simon Haubjerg (Skip)
Third - Oliver Kristoffersen (Vice)
Second - Henrik Holtermann
Lead - Mads Nissen-Baekdahl
Alternate - Kilian Thune
Coach - Kenneth Hertsdahl
Fourth - Simon Haubjerg (Skip)
Third - Oliver Kristoffersen (Vice)
Second - Henrik Holtermann
Lead - Mads Nissen-Baekdahl
Alternate - Kilian Thune
Coach - Kenneth Hertsdahl
England (ENG)
Fourth - Jake Barker (Skip)
Third - Joe Sugden (Vice)
Second - Ben Holley
Lead - Felix Price
Alternate - Henry Brown
Coach - Jonathan Havercroft
Fourth - Jake Barker (Skip)
Third - Joe Sugden (Vice)
Second - Ben Holley
Lead - Felix Price
Alternate - Henry Brown
Coach - Jonathan Havercroft
Spain (ESP)
Fourth - Gontzal Garcia (Skip)
Third - Eduardo De Paz (Vice)
Second - Xavi Campos
Lead - Andreas Garcia
Alternate - Alberto Ramiro
Coach - Felipe Marin
Fourth - Gontzal Garcia (Skip)
Third - Eduardo De Paz (Vice)
Second - Xavi Campos
Lead - Andreas Garcia
Alternate - Alberto Ramiro
Coach - Felipe Marin
Finland (FIN)
Fourth - Melker Lundberg (Skip)
Third - Isak Nordlund (Vice)
Second - Hemming Hanses
Lead - Leonard Nordlund
Alternate - Jonas Fellman
Coach - Sunkan Sundkvist
Fourth - Melker Lundberg (Skip)
Third - Isak Nordlund (Vice)
Second - Hemming Hanses
Lead - Leonard Nordlund
Alternate - Jonas Fellman
Coach - Sunkan Sundkvist
France (FRA)
Fourth - Theo Ducroz (Skip)
Third - Quentin Morard (Vice)
Second - Eddy Mercier
Lead - Killian Gaudin
Coach - Thierry Mercier
Fourth - Theo Ducroz (Skip)
Third - Quentin Morard (Vice)
Second - Eddy Mercier
Lead - Killian Gaudin
Coach - Thierry Mercier
Germany (GER)
Fourth - Marc Muskatewitz (Skip)
Third - Sixten Totzek (Vice)
Second - Jan-Luca Haag
Lead - Marc Weiler
Alternate - Magnus Sutor
Coach - Wolfgang Burba
Fourth - Marc Muskatewitz (Skip)
Third - Sixten Totzek (Vice)
Second - Jan-Luca Haag
Lead - Marc Weiler
Alternate - Magnus Sutor
Coach - Wolfgang Burba
Hong Kong (HKG)
Fourth - Derek Leung (Skip)
Third - Kei Ching Chan (Vice)
Second - Cheuk Yin Yew
Lead - Ching Nam Cheng
Alternate - Chung Hei Jonas Lai
Coach - Teddie Leung
Fourth - Derek Leung (Skip)
Third - Kei Ching Chan (Vice)
Second - Cheuk Yin Yew
Lead - Ching Nam Cheng
Alternate - Chung Hei Jonas Lai
Coach - Teddie Leung
Hungary (HUN)
Fourth - Botond Kovacs (Vice)
Third - Lorinc Tatar
Second - Daniel Kalocsay (Skip)
Lead - Emilio Spiller
Alternate - Viktor Nagy
Coach - Peter Sardi
Fourth - Botond Kovacs (Vice)
Third - Lorinc Tatar
Second - Daniel Kalocsay (Skip)
Lead - Emilio Spiller
Alternate - Viktor Nagy
Coach - Peter Sardi
Italy (ITA)
Fourth - Marco Onnis (Skip)
Third - Fabio Ribotta (Vice)
Second - Lorenzo Maurino
Lead - Marco Vespia
Alternate - Elidio Gremi
Coach - Simone Gonin
Fourth - Marco Onnis (Skip)
Third - Fabio Ribotta (Vice)
Second - Lorenzo Maurino
Lead - Marco Vespia
Alternate - Elidio Gremi
Coach - Simone Gonin
Japan (JPN)
Fourth - Kanya Shimizuno (Skip)
Third - Ryota Meguro (Vice)
Second - Sota Hirosawa
Lead - Ryota Haeno
Alternate - Tatsuki Sasaki
Coach - Toshio Tsuchida
Fourth - Kanya Shimizuno (Skip)
Third - Ryota Meguro (Vice)
Second - Sota Hirosawa
Lead - Ryota Haeno
Alternate - Tatsuki Sasaki
Coach - Toshio Tsuchida
Latvia (LAT)
Fourth - Andris Bremanis (Vice)
Third - Kristaps Vilks
Second - Janis Bremanis (Skip)
Lead - Anrijs Briezkalns
Alternate - Gundars Bremanis
Coach - Raimonds Vaivods
Fourth - Andris Bremanis (Vice)
Third - Kristaps Vilks
Second - Janis Bremanis (Skip)
Lead - Anrijs Briezkalns
Alternate - Gundars Bremanis
Coach - Raimonds Vaivods
Lithuania (LTU)
Fourth - Povilas Cepulis (Skip)
Third - Gustas Valdavicius (Vice)
Second - Matas Cepulis
Lead - Gelmis Valdavicius
Alternate - Augustus Cepla
Coach - Paulius Krauza
Fourth - Povilas Cepulis (Skip)
Third - Gustas Valdavicius (Vice)
Second - Matas Cepulis
Lead - Gelmis Valdavicius
Alternate - Augustus Cepla
Coach - Paulius Krauza
Netherlands (NED)
Fourth - Tobias Van Den Hurk (Vice)
Third - Jop Kuijpers
Second - Bart Klomp
Lead - Olaf Bolkenbaas (Skip)
Alternate - Simon Spits
Coach - Ezra Wiebe
Fourth - Tobias Van Den Hurk (Vice)
Third - Jop Kuijpers
Second - Bart Klomp
Lead - Olaf Bolkenbaas (Skip)
Alternate - Simon Spits
Coach - Ezra Wiebe
New Zealand (NZL)
Fourth - Matthew Neilson (Skip)
Third - Simon Neilson (Vice)
Second - Ben Smith
Lead - Hamish Walker
Alternate - Anton Hood
Coach - Peter Becker
Fourth - Matthew Neilson (Skip)
Third - Simon Neilson (Vice)
Second - Ben Smith
Lead - Hamish Walker
Alternate - Anton Hood
Coach - Peter Becker
Poland (POL)
Fourth - Konrad Stych (Skip)
Third - Radoslaw Pisarek (Vice)
Second - Adam Pauszek
Lead - Krzysztof Swiatek
Alternate - Rafal Krystkiewicz
Coach - Damian Herman
Fourth - Konrad Stych (Skip)
Third - Radoslaw Pisarek (Vice)
Second - Adam Pauszek
Lead - Krzysztof Swiatek
Alternate - Rafal Krystkiewicz
Coach - Damian Herman
Russia (RUS)
Fourth - Alexander Eremin (Skip)
Third - Alexey Tuzov (Vice)
Second - Ivan Aleksandrov
Lead - Aleksandr Bystrov
Alternate - Nikita Ivanchatenko
Coach - Mikhail Bruskov
Fourth - Alexander Eremin (Skip)
Third - Alexey Tuzov (Vice)
Second - Ivan Aleksandrov
Lead - Aleksandr Bystrov
Alternate - Nikita Ivanchatenko
Coach - Mikhail Bruskov
Slovenia (SLO)
Fourth - Stefan Sever (Skip)
Third - Aljaz Stopar (Vice)
Second - Noel Gregori
Lead - Luka Prezelj
Alternate - Bine Sever
Coach - Eva Sever
Fourth - Stefan Sever (Skip)
Third - Aljaz Stopar (Vice)
Second - Noel Gregori
Lead - Luka Prezelj
Alternate - Bine Sever
Coach - Eva Sever
Slovakia (SVK)
Fourth - Jakub Polak (Vice)
Third - Jakub Cervenka (Skip)
Second - Marek Sykora
Lead - Jan Horacek
Alternate - Robert Masaryk
Coach - David Misun
Turkey (TUR)
Fourth - Ugurcan Karagoz (Skip)
Third - Oguzhan Karakurt (Vice)
Second - Emre Karaman
Lead - Muhammed Caglayan
Coach - Ahmet Celik
Fourth - Jakub Polak (Vice)
Third - Jakub Cervenka (Skip)
Second - Marek Sykora
Lead - Jan Horacek
Alternate - Robert Masaryk
Coach - David Misun
Turkey (TUR)
Fourth - Ugurcan Karagoz (Skip)
Third - Oguzhan Karakurt (Vice)
Second - Emre Karaman
Lead - Muhammed Caglayan
Coach - Ahmet Celik
Groups
Women
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GROUP-A
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GROUP-B
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GROUP-C
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aut - Austria
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cze - Czech Republic
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aus - Australia
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fin - Finland
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esp - Spain
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chn - China
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ita - Italy
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est - Estonia
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den - Denmark
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jpn - Japan
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lat - Latvia
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eng - England
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pol - Poland
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nor - Norway
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ger - Germany
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slo - Slovenia
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rou - Romania
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nzl - New Zealand
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tur - Turkey
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sco - Scotland
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svk - Slovakia
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Men
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GROUP-A
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GROUP-B
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GROUP-C
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AUS - AUSTRALIA
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CHN - CHINA
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FIN - FINLAND
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AUT - AUSTRIA
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DEN - DENMARK
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FRA - FRANCE
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CZE - CZECH REPBULIC
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ENG - ENGLAND
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GER - GERMANY
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ITA - ITALY
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ESP - SPAIN
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HKG - HONG KONG
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LAT - LATVIA
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HUN - HUNGARY
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JPN - JAPAN
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LTU - LITHUANIA
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NED - NETHERLANDS
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NZL - NEW ZEALAND
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RUS - RUSSIA
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SLO - SLOVENIA
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POL - POLAND
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SVK - SLOVAKIA
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TUR - Turkey
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