brazilian duo Advances to Women’s Quarterfinals
Brazil is guaranteed depiction in the women’s quarterfinals of the beach volleyball tournament, as top-seeded pair Thamela Coradello and Victoria Lopes secured a hard-fought victory over Ukraine’s Tetiana Lazarenko and Daria Romaniuk.The Brazilian team, currently ranked number one in the world, won the opening eighthfinal match on Thursday with a score of 2-1 (21-18, 11-21, 15-8).
Thamela Coradello led the Brazilian offense with a commanding 20 points, contributing two crucial blocks. Victoria Lopes added 14 points to the tally, including four service aces. Despite the loss, Daria Romaniuk emerged as the top scorer of the match, delivering an impressive 22 points for the Ukrainian team. The victory propels Coradello and Lopes into the quarterfinals, continuing Brazil’s strong performance in the competition.