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- Updated: August 13, 2016
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 12, 2016 – Russia’s Ekaterina Birlova and Evgenia Ukolova progressed to the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games quarterfinals after they defeated Spain’s Liliana Fernandez and Elsa Baquerizo 2-0 (23-21, 24-22) at the Copacabana Beach Arena on Friday.
Here’s what they said after the match…
Evgenia Ukolova, Russia
“It was a tough game because everybody was playing with a good side-out. I think the Spanish girls made a few more mistakes than we did. We had a good serve to finish the game and our block came good at some important moments.
“We said to be relaxed and to focus on our side-out on the next ball. Also, some strategy like always.
“I hope that …
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