Brazil vs. United States Women’s Finale at 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Championships

04.07.09 - 16:38 ... source : FIVB

... Advancing to their 38th SWATCH FIVB World Tour gold medal match are Juliana Felisberta Silva (left) and Larissa Franca Stavanger, Norway, July 4, 2009 - With their third-straight podium finish at the SWATCH FIVB World Championships guaranteed, Brazilians Juliana Felisberta Silva and Larissa Franca will try to add a gold medal to their collection after winning an All-Brazilian women’s semi-final match here Saturday on the Vaagen Harbour centre court. With their 21-17, 18-21 and 15-13 win in 59 minutes over second-seeded Talita Antunes and Maria Antonelli, the third-seeded Juliana and Larissa will challenge top-seeded Jen Kessy and April Ross of the United States in the early evening gold medal match Saturday at the 2009 SWATCH FIVB World Championships presented by ConocoPhillips with the winning team sharing the US$60,000 first-place prize priz ...» Next (HTML)