Swedish Beach Volleyball Duo Triumphs in Montreal
Åhman and Hellvig advance to quarterfinals in Montreal after defeating fellow Swedes.
- • Åhman and Hellvig advance to quarterfinals of the Beach Volleyball World Tour.
- • They defeated Nilsson and Andersson in straight sets: 21–12, 21–15.
- • Both teams had entered the match with two consecutive wins and no sets lost.
- • Åhman and Hellvig are the reigning Olympic champions.
Key details
In an exciting match at the Beach Volleyball World Tour in Montreal, Swedish players David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig secured their place in the quarterfinals by defeating fellow Swedes Jacob Hölting Nilsson and Elmer Andersson. The reigning Olympic champions showcased their prowess on the court, winning decisively in straight sets with scores of 21–12 and 21–15.
Both teams entered the match with impressive performances, having won their previous two matches without dropping a single set. However, Åhman and Hellvig's experience and skill proved too much for their compatriots, ensuring their advancement in the tournament. Their victory not only highlights their potential to continue performing well but also emphasizes the growth of beach volleyball in Sweden, as two local teams face off in key matches.
This article was translated and synthesized from Swedish sources, providing English-speaking readers with local perspectives.
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Åhman och Hellvig vann svenskmötet
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