Nicolai & Lupo recover from earlier setback

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 11, 2016 – After dropping their final pool play match here Thursday afternoon, Daniele Lupo and Paolo Nicolai recovered sufficiently to defeat Piotr Kantor and Bartosz Losiak of Poland in a three-set “lucky loser” match in the evening to advance to the men’s elimination bracket in the Beach Volleyball competition at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

After losing 2-1 (13-21, 21-17, 24-22) in 55 minutes to Phil Dalhausser and Nick Lucena in a Pool C match, the Italians posted a 2-1 (21-12, 15-21, 15-13) in 46 minutes over Kantor and Losiak to eliminate the …

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