Confirmed: the Grimalt Cousins ​​will be present in Paris 2024

Jun 26, 2024, 8:15 p.m. ET

After the long-suffering victory over the weekend against Argentina, which gave Chile a country quota in beach volleyball for the Paris 2024 Olympic Gamesthis Wednesday The couple who will join the national delegation was defined.

Its about duo made up of cousins ​​Esteban and Marco Grimalt, who defeated the duo composed of Noé Aravena and Vicente Droguett in the internal selective that was held in Peñalolén Park.

The first round of matches played during the morning was in the hands of the experienced duo, who won 21-16 and 22-20. In the afternoon, the tone was the same and they sealed their resounding victory by 21-16 and 21-13.

“The feelings are a little mixed. Without a doubt we are happy. When we started, our dream was to qualify for the Olympic Games for the first time and we are already on our third. We have had a career that will leave its mark and we want to continue writing it,” commented Esteban in conversation with the channel CDO.

In this way the Grimalt achieved a historic classification and They will be present at their third consecutive Olympic event, after competing in Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020.

 
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