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- Updated: August 10, 2016
Rio de Janeiro, August 10, 2016 – China’s Fan Wang and Yuan Yue booked their place in the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games beach volleyball tournament round of 16 when they defeated Australia’s Nicole Laird and Mariafe Artacho de Solar 2-0 (21-16, 21-11) at the Copacabana Beach Volleyball Arena on Wednesday.
Fan Wang, China
“We feel very happy and very relaxed after this game. Before the match, we set very clear goals for our defense and blocks.
“Today the rain and wind have affected our game and theirs, but I think we managed to perform like we normally do.
“Match after match we are feeling more and more excited, and more and more relaxed.”
Nicole Laird, Australia
“I think honestly it came down to one team …
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