Graudiņa/Samoilova enters the playoffs of the “Elite16” tournament in Portugal

It has already been reported that in the first match of the group on Thursday, Graudiņa/Samoilova defeated the Lithuanians Aina Raupelīti and Monika Paulikieni (16th), who overcame the qualification, with 2-1 (22:24, 21:10, 15:6), and in the second match with 1-2 ( 18:21, 21:14, 10:15) lost to world leaders Eduard Lisboa and Ana Patricia Silva from Brazil, who are seeded number one in the tournament.

The Brazilian women, who won three victories, entered the quarter-finals from group A, while the second-placed Latvians and third-placed Swiss women will compete in the first round of the playoff tournament.

At this stage, the battle for ranking points in the Olympic selection continues, which will last until June 9, determining the 17 best teams for both women and men.

In March, Graudiņa/Samoilova won the “Challenge” ranking tournament in Recife in Brazil, but at the beginning of May they stopped in the round of 16 in a competition of the same level in Brasilia.

In the “Pro Beach Tour” ranking, the first is the “Elite 16” competition, the second – the “Challenge”, the third – the “Futures” competition.

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2024-05-24 12:20:24
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