30-Mar-08, Adelaide, Australia - Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser (USA) defeated Jake Gibb and Sean Rosenthal (USA) in three games (21-18, 14-21, 15-11) to take home the Bronze Medal from the first FIVB International Beach Volleyball event of 2008. Rogers and Dalhausser earned $14,000, and added 480 points towards qualifying for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Rogers and Dalhausser have now compiled 3,780 points for seven international events since the start of the Olympic qualifying process last May. A minimum of eight SWATCH-FIVB World Tour participations are required for Summer Games consideration. Rogers-Dalhausser are the leading USA Men's Beach Volleyball team to qualify for the Beijing Olympics.
2 comments:
Todd,
Is USA patriotism being treated any differently now that the Olympics are right away the corner?
Arsenal 12
Arsenal- What do you mean? You mean teams cheering for each other from the USA?
Todd
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