Beach Volleyball at the 2024 Olympics: Summary
The women’s beach volleyball final saw Portuguese pair Andreia Silva and Marta Lisboa emerge victorious. They defeated the Canadian duo Melissa Heuman-Paredes and Brandija Wilkerson in three sets (26-24, 12-21, 15-10).
Highlights of the Final:
Silva scored 23 points for the winners, while Lisboa contributed 21 points.
Wilkerson topped the scoring charts with 30 points for the Canadians.
Lisboa’s serve proved crucial as she secured a point with a powerful serve.
Bronze Medal Match:
Tanya Hieberli and Nina Brunner claimed bronze with a 2-0 victory over Australian pair Mariafi Artacho del Solar and Talikwa Clancy. Hieberli and Brunner scored 19 and 16 points respectively, while Clancy scored 17 for the Australians.
Additional Information:
The Olympic Games will continue in Paris until August 11, with competitions taking place across 16 locations.
* The Games will feature 32 sports and award 329 medals.