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- Updated: August 8, 2016
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 7, 2016 – Forecasted to be the toughest of the six men’s pools in the Rio 2016 Olympic Beach Volleyball competition did materialize here Sunday and early Monday with both Pool D matches being three-setters concluding with an Latvian come-from-behind win over Canada.
For the record in the final match on the second-day program, Aleksandrs Samoilovs and Janis Smedins of Latvia posted a 2-1 (21-17, 18-21, 15-13) win in 59 minutes over Ben Saxton and Chaim Schalk of Canada. Earlier Sunday, Nivaldo Diaz and Sergio Gonzalez of Cuba upset Evandro Goncalves and Pedro Solberg of Brazil 2-1 (24-22, 21-23, 15-13) in …
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