World champs set to face Euro champs for Olympic glory

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 16, 2016 – Alison Cerutti and Bruno Schmidt kept up their pursuit of the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games gold medal with a 2-1 (21-17, 21-23, 16-14) victory over the Netherlands Alexander Brouwer and Robert Meeuwsen at the Copacabana Beach Arena on Tuesday. 

The number one seeds will now face Daniele Lupo and Paolo Nicolai in Thursday’s gold medal match.

The Brazilians are chasing the Olympic title to sit alongside the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships title that they won in the Netherlands in 2015. To …

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