Romania’s Matei/Vaida Spoil Brazilian Party with Miguel Pereira Gold
Romania’s Adriana-Maria Matei/Beata Vaida, the lone non-Brazilian team among eight semifinal teams at the Miguel Pereira One Star, spoiled the home country’s efforts at a podium sweep, winning the women’s gold on Sunday, and giving their country its first ever FIVB gold. Qualifiers Vinicius Rezende Costa Freitas/Luciano Ferreira de Paula wound up atop the men’s podium.
Brazil Grabs Seven of Eight Semifinal Spots at Miguel Periera One Star
Romania’s Adriana-Maria Matei and Beata Vaida spoiled an otherwise all-Brazilian semifinal party at the Miguel Pereira One Star on Saturday. All eight semifinalists are in search of their first FIVB World Tour gold.
Ross/Klineman, Carol/Maria Antonelli Advance Through Hague Qualifiers
Teams from eight countries made their way through the DELA Beach Open qualifying rounds Wednesday and into the main draw. Americans April Ross and Alix Klineman and Brazilians Maria Antonelli and Carol Salgado headline the group.
Aalsmeer Quarterfinals Set, Will Feature Three American Pairs
Five Dutch pairs, three men’s and two women’s, and three American duos, two women’s and one men’s, are through to the Aalsmeer quarterfinals.
USA’s Plummer/Mikovic Top Their Pool At U21 World Beach Championships
The first day of the main draw of the U21 World Beach Championships has ended.
Eight Teams Advance To Main Draw Of U21 World Beach Championships
The main draw for the U21 World Beach Championships has been announced in Nanjing, China with the qualification round concluding.
Russians Take Double Gold at European U22 Championships
Svetlana Kholomina and Nadezda Makrugouzova took the women’s title, while Oleg Stoyanovskiy and Artem Yarzutkin won the men’s gold.
