Aussie beach volleyballers finish 5th and 7th at China Open

AIS and Australian beach volleyballer Tamsin Barnett
AIS and Australian beach volleyballer Tamsin Barnett

05 May 2008

Men’s Main Draw Tournament Results:
 
Round Loser 7th: Harley-Pedro BRAZIL (No. 2 seeds) defeated Schacht-Slack AUSTRALIA 2 - 1 (21 - 19, 19 - 21, 15 - 11)

FINISHED 7th Overall (Olympic Qualification result)

Women’s Main Draw Tournament Results
 
Round Loser 9th: Cook-Barnett AUSTRALIA defeated Tian Jia-Wang CHINA (No 2 seeds) 2 – 0  (21 - 18, 21 - 16)

Round Loser 7th: Cook-Barnett AUSTRALIA defeated Candelas-Garcia MEXICO 2 - 0 (21 – 16, 21 - 18)

Round Loser 5th: Juliana-Larissa BRAZIL (No. 1 seeds) defeated Cook - Barnett AUSTRALIA 2 – 0  (21 – 15, 21 - 13)

FINISHED 5th Overall (Olympic Qualification result)

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