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Ross and Walsh Jennings named USA beach team of the year
- Updated: December 15, 2016
Lausanne, Switzerland, December 15, 2016 – April Ross and Kerri Walsh Jennings have been rewarded for their efforts over 2016 by being named as the USA Beach Volleyball Team of the Year.
The pair’s highlight came at the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games where they won bronze by beating Brazil’s Larissa Franca and Talita Antunes 2-1 (17-21, 21-17, 15-9) in the bronze medal match at Copacabana Beach.
For Ross it is the third time that she has won the award, while it is Walsh Jennings’ second.
They also won five gold medals on the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour. They started the year with …
