\tOn day 4 of the team event, Luxembourg played against Iceland, and had to win both encounters to keep the chances for a medal alive.<\/p>\n
\tThe women played excellent squash, and won their 3 matches, which meant we got the bronze medal!<\/p>\n
\tThe men also managed to beat Iceland, on a 4-1 score, with only Daniel Kaiser losing to Halldor<\/span> Magnusson<\/span>. Everything now depended on the outcome of Malta versus Liechtenstein. Liechtenstein had to win 4-1 to get the gold medal. They actually shocked by winning against the favorites Malta, but it was "only" a 3-2 win, which meant that Malta got gold, Luxembourg silver, and Liechtenstein bronze.<\/p>\n \tThis is an excellent result for the Luxembourg squad, and we all are really happy about it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Silver for the men, bronze for the women On day 4 of the team event, Luxembourg played against Iceland, and had to win both encounters to keep the chances for a medal alive. The women played excellent squash, and won their 3 matches, which meant we got the bronze medal! The men also managed to beat Iceland, on a 4-1 score, with only Daniel Kaiser losing to Halldor Magnusson. Everything now depended on the outcome of Malta versus Liechtenstein. Liechtenstein had to win 4-1 to get the gold medal. They actually shocked by winning against the favorites Malta, but it was "only" a 3-2 win, which meant that Malta got gold, Luxembourg silver, and Liechtenstein bronze. This is an excellent result for the Luxembourg squad, and we all are really happy about it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9222d-60","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":371,"url":"https:\/\/www.fsl.lu\/index.php\/2011\/06\/01\/liegames2011-day-3\/","url_meta":{"origin":372,"position":0},"title":"LieGames2011 - Day 3","date":"June 1, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Tough day for Luxembourg Both Luxembourg teams lost their first match of the day against Malta. The ladies lost 3-0, with only Sandra Denis winning a game off former world-top 30 player Diane Desira. 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