Gibb roles back the year as he and Patterson start with a win

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Rio de Janeiro, August 6, 2016 – USA’s Jacob Gibb and Casey Patterson began their Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games campaign by beating Qatar’s Jefferson Pereira and Cherif Younousse Hermannova 2-0 (21-16, 21-16) victory at the Copacabana Beach Arena on Saturday. 

Here’s what they said after the match….

Jacob Gibb, USA

“It was fun. That is exactly what it was. Sometimes I think you forget that this game is fun and you’re just grinding out there and you forget about it, but that was fun out there.

“It was interesting, I even had fun in my warm-up and I don’t usually have fun in my warm-ups. When you’re 40-years-old you start to enjoy things and I’m enjoying every moment with this kid. 

“It is pretty cool playing beach volleyball in Brazil, but just because we are …

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