Surging Ross & Walsh Jennings race past Chinese

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 9, 2016 – Playing their second-straight Rio 2016 Olympic Game match at midnight, Americans April Ross and Kerri Walsh Jennings gained the leadership of their pool here Tuesday morning with a win over China’s Fan Wang and Yuan Yue.

Olympic finalists at the London 2012 Summer Games, Ross and Walsh Jennings scored a 2-0 (21-16, 21-9) Pool C win in 35 minutes over previously-unbeaten Wang and Yue.  It was Ross and Walsh Jennings fourth win in five international meetings with the Chinese with the lone setback being at the 2015 FIVB World Championships in The Netherlands.

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