Borger and Buthe ready to go again after reaching round of 16

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Rio de Janeiro, August 11, 2016 – Germany’s Karla Borger and Britta Buthe booked their place in the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games round of 16 with a 2-0 (21-13, 21-8) victory over Venezuela’s Olaya Pazo and Norisbeth Agudo in the lucky loser round at Copacabana Beach Arena on Thursday. 

The win sets up a round of 16 clash against number one seeds Larissa Franca and Talita Antunes of Brazil.

Here’s what they said after the match…

Karla Borger, Germany

“I’m happy we are in the next round and it’s really late, so we really have to hurry and go to bed, but we can sleep happy today.

“Just give me an opponent, I want to play.”

Britta …

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