This is just really sad. He is now the 3rd volleyball player in Rio who got injured. The other two are Egypt’s Ahmed El Kotb & Dutch player Maret Grothues.
Tourneys
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Right after the end of the match which Poland in 5, Polish players Michal Kubiak and Bartosz Kurek almost got into a fight against the Iranians.
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Outside hitter and World Champion Michal Kubiak is very confident on Poland’s chances of winning OLYMPIC GOLD in Rio. We love the confidence!
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Team USA’s beach volleyball players Lauren Fendrick and Brooke Sweat were loudly booed and taunted with chants of ‘Zika!’ during their pool play match last Sunday.
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We hope Maret’s Olympic journey in Rio is NOT over because of this injury. The Netherlands needs her leadership and all around skills. Stay strong Maret!
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Zaytsev finally opens up about his feelings towards the French team after their 3 set win yesterday in their first Olympic pool play match.
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Czech beach volleyball players are very unhappy on how (some) Brazilian fans behaved during their match against the home team 2 days ago.
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Maple Volleys made volleyball headlines yesterday when they won against Team USA in straight sets (25-23, 25-17, 25-23).
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In an article relased by esportes.estadao.com.br, Sidao says NO to Coach Rezende after getting invited to join the team to replace an injured player.
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There are so many hot and talented volleyball players in Rio and making the final list is as difficult as deciding on the final Olympic roster. Hah!
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Setter and 2014 World Champion Alisha Glass talks about her 2012 Olympic heartbreak in one of her most recent blog posts.
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Italian beach volleyball player Viktoria Orsi Toth is going home after testing positive for a banned substance known as clostebol metabolite.