The 17-year-old Italian with roots in Nigeria and Benin was clocked serving at 101 kilometres per hour.
2016 Rio Olympics
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Olympic champion Mireya Luis Hernandez launched her biography at the FIVB’s Volleyball House.
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Beach volleyball player Adrian Carambula’s “Skyball Serve” can soar up to 100 feet in the air.
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One gesture by USA’s Aaron Russell has offended thousands of Brazilians & they are MADDDD!!!
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NBC broadcaster Chris Marlowe called the gay spouse of beach volleyball player Larissa França her “husband”.
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Sergey Teytukhin, Maxim Mikhaylov and Russia made history yesterday by creating 3 Olympic records after their pool play match against Egypt.
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Casey Clears The Air In this article released by ocregister.com, Casey clears the air and shares that he shook hands with Spain and congratulated them after the match. More from the said article: “Patterson said it’s not uncommon for players to forego the post-match handshake under the net after a big match, when one team […]
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One of the team’s star players, Stephanie Fotso, has made history after scoring 8 blocks versus Russia yesterday. Congrats Steph!
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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.
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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.