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- Updated: August 15, 2016
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 14, 2016 – USA’s Kerri Walsh-Jennings and April Ross advanced to the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games beach volleyball semifinals when they defeated Australia’s Louise Bawden and Taliqua Clancy 2-0 (21-14, 21-16) at the Copacabana Beach Arena on Sunday.
They will now play Brazil’s Agatha Bednarczuk and Barbara Seixas in Tuesday’s semifinals.
Here’s what they said after the match….
Kerri Walsh-Jennings, United States
“Two more matches to go, one at a time. Our eyes are clear. We won’t be put off.
“They had a fight and had to fight off a lot of set points. The crowd was fully behind them, but what I noticed is when they’re down the crowd goes away …
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