Dominicans top Korea to reach quarterfinals
Published: 04 Jul. 2012, 17:59
Korea lost to Russia 91-56 on Monday. The two losses in Group C eliminate Korea from the quarterfinals and mean Russia also advances.
Lee Seung-jun of the Wonju Dongbu Promy led Korea with 21.
In Group D, Macedonia defeated New Zealand 84-62. Lester Mekkaleb scored 23 for Macedonia, and Alex Pledger led New Zealand with 11.
The qualifying tournament decides the last three berths for the London Olympics. Two berths will be determined in Saturday’s semifinals with the last berth decided on Sunday.
Nine teams have already advanced to London: Spain, France, Argentina, Brazil, Britain, China, Australia, Tunisia and the United States.
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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