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Perusic & Schweiner Clinch Second Elite16 Gold; Ehlers & Wickler Secure Silver, Brouwer & Meeuwsen Grab Bronze

Ondrej Perusic & David Schweiner of Czechia secured Elite16 gold medals at the Paris tournament.

Photo: Volleyball World

Germany’s 10th seeded Clemens Wickler & Nils Ehlers faced a defeat in a three-set final at Roland-Garros Stadium, marking their first silver on the Beach Pro Tour. 

Alexander Brouwer & Robert Meeuwsen began in the qualifiers and finished with a bronze.

The final was a nail-biting affair as Perusic & Schweiner turned the game around with a 2-1 (16-21, 21-16, 15-11) win. The tie-breaker witnessed several lead changes until Perusic & Schweiner gained a definitive edge.

In the third-place match, Brouwer & Meeuwsen made a comeback to narrowly defeat Austrian qualifiers Julian Horl & Alexander Horst in a 2-1 (18-21, 21-18, 15-13) bout. Both teams showcased exemplary skills, with the Dutch duo seizing the lead in the final stages of the match.

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