Talita & Larissa continue conquering on Copacabana

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 9, 2016 -Talita Antunes and Larissa Franca of Brazil secured their second win at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games here Tuesday afternoon by defeating Americans Lauren Fendrick and Brooke Sweat to tie a team from Poland for the Pool A leadership.

With their 2-0 (21-16, 21-13) win in 39 minutes over Fendrick and Sweat to maintain their perfect record against the American pair in five international meetings, Talita and Larissa will play Thursday Monika Brzostek and Kinga Kolosinska of Poland for the Pool A title and the No. 1-seed in the 16-team women’s elimination bracket that starts Friday.

Brzostek and Kolosinska, who have never played Talita and Larissa …

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