Claudino praises the support from local fans

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 6, 2016 –  Fabiana Claudino, who is taking part in her fourth Olympic Games, said having all the fans rooting for the home team Brazil is like having an extra player but admitted that keeping the focus is their main interest now.

Fabiana Claudino, Captain of Brazil: It was amazing to have all the fans rooting for us and I want to thank them for coming to support us. I am really elated about that because they act as an extra player for us. The team of Cameroon has grown over the past few years and our focus was mainly in to put pressure with our serves and establish the tempo of the game. I am glad about the victory and ready for the next match against Argentina.

On playing the Olympics at home:

These are my fourth Olympic Games and I am …

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