The FISU Beach Sports Championship has its finalists for both Beach Handball and Beach Soccer, while Beach Wrestling kicked off today, with the finals set for tomorrow.
Brazil has made it to the finals in both team sports. The highlight of the day was a thrilling Beach Soccer match between Brazil and Argentina in the men’s semifinal. With the crowd fully engaged and tensions high, Brazil secured victory in overtime with a decisive goal just 9 seconds before the final whistle.
Photo by Célio Júnior
Here are the semifinal results:
Beach Handball Women: Brazil 2 x 0 Argentina Women: Uruguay 1 x 2 Poland Men: Brazil 2 x 0 Chile Men: Uruguay 2 x 0 Argentina
Beach Soccer Women: Brazil 10 x 1 Bahamas Women: Argentina 0 x 7 El Salvador Men: Brazil 3 x 2 Argentina (OT) Men: Portugal 7 x 1 China
The schedule for tomorrow’s finals is as follows:
9:00 AM 3rd/4th: Beach Handball – Women Argentina vs Uruguay
9:50 AM Final: Beach Handball – Women Brazil vs Poland
10:40 AM 3rd/4th: Beach Handball – Men Argentina vs Chile
11:30 AM Final: Beach Handball – Men Brazil vs Uruguay
1:00 PM 3rd/4th: Beach Soccer – Women Argentina vs Bahamas
2:15 PM Final: Beach Soccer – Women Brazil vs El Salvador
3:30 PM 3rd/4th: Beach Soccer – Men China vs Argentina
4:45 PM Final: Beach Soccer – Men Brazil vs Portugal
7 Sep
