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Semi Finals - Talita Antunes/Larissa Franca, Brazil vs. /, Germany

Talita Da Rocha Antunes Larissa França Maestrini Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: August 29, 1982 (33 yrs old) Birth Date: April 14, 1982 (34 yrs old) Home Town: Mato Grosso Do Sul Home Town: Cachoeiro de Itapemirim-Es Resides: Resides: Fortaleza Height: 181 cm (5'11") Height: 174 cm (5'9") Weight: 65 kg (144 lbs.) Weight: 68 kg (151 lbs.) Seasons: 14 Seasons: 14 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 156 Tournaments: 140 Best Finish: 1st (31 times) Best Finish: 1st (59 times) Career Winnings: $1,393,225 Career Winnings: $1,774,735

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 25 13 2 1 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 US$855,000.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2003 Did not play Ana Richa - 17th 2004 Tais Jesus - Country Quota Juliana Felisberta - 3rd 2015 Larissa Franca - 1st Talita Antunes - 1st 2016 Larissa Franca - 9th Talita Antunes - 9th

Rio de Janeiro Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Sun, 8/7/2016 Pool A Ekaterina Birlova / Evgeniya Ukolova, Russia (24) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:34 Tue, 8/9/2016 Pool A Lauren Fendrick / Brooke Sweat, United States (13) Won 21-16, 21-13 0:36 Thu, 8/11/2016 Pool A Monika Brzostek / Kinga Kolosinska, Poland (12) Won 21-10, 21-15 0:29 Fri, 8/12/2016 Winner 1 Karla Borger / Britta Buthe, Germany (8) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:38 Sun, 8/14/2016 Winner 2 / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (17) Won 21-23, 27-25, 15-13 1:08 Tue, 8/16/2016 Semi-Finals Laura Ludwig / Kira Walkenhorst, Germany (4)

Talita and Larissa have been playing together since 2014. They are playing in their 25th FIVB World Tour tournament together, 13 gold medals (ranks 5th), $855,000 career winnings (ranks 9th). Talita has played in 78 FIVB World Tour final fours with 31 gold, 16 silver, 15 bronze medals and 16 4th place finishes. Larissa has played in 104 FIVB World Tour final four with 59 gold, 22 silver, 18 bronze medals and five 4th place finishes. Talita and Larissa have played in 12 Final Fours in 2015-2016 (Gold Moscow Grand Slam 2015, Gold Porec Major 2015, Gold Gstaad Major 2015, Gold Long Beach Grand Slam 2015, Gold Olsztyn Grand Slam 2015, Gold Rio de Janeiro Open 2015, Gold World Tour Finals 2015, Gold Vitória Open 2016, Silver Moscow Grand Slam 2016, Bronze Hamburg Major 2016, Silver Olsztyn Grand Slam 2016, Gold Gstaad Major 2016). Talita finished 4th in the Olympic Games with Renata Ribeiro in 2008 (Beijing) and 9th with Maria Antonelli in 2012 (London). Larissa finished 5th in the Olympic Games with Ana Paula Henkel in 2008 (Beijing) and won the bronze medal with Juliana Felisberta in 2012 (London). Talita and Larissa finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships in 2015 (The Hague). Talita finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships with Renata Ribeiro in 2007 (Gstaad) won the bronze medal in 2009 (Stavanger) and finished 5th in 2011 (Rome), both with Maria Antonelli, and finished 17th with Taiana Lima in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Larissa finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships with Ana Richa in 2003 (Rio de Janeiro), won the silver medal in 2005 (Berlin), won the bronze medal in 2007 (Gstaad), won the silver medal in 2009 (Stavanger), and won the gold medal in 2011 (Rome), all with Juliana Felisberta. Talita and Larissa are currently ranked 6th in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 4,340 points and 3rd in winnings with $210,000. Talita and Larissa have a career 139-14 (90.8%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events and a 104-10 (91.2%) record in 2015-16. Excluding forfeits, they are 118-4 (96.7%) in two sets and 19-10 (65.5%) in three sets, including 125-4 (96.9%) when winning the 1st set and 12-10 (54.5%) when losing the 1st set. Talita won the bronze medal at the U21 World Championships with Maria Clara Salgado in 2002 (Catania, Italy).

Page 1 of 9 Larissa won the bronze medal at the Pan American Games in 2003 (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) with Ana Richa and won gold medals in 2007 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and 2011 (Guadalajara, Mexico), both with Juliana Felisberta. Talita and Larissa were Team of the Year and Tour Points Champions in 2015. Talita was named the FIVB World Tour Top Rookie in 2005, Best Blocker in 2013, Best Hitter in 2013, 2014, and 2015, Best Offensive Player in 2013, and was Team of the Year and Tour Points Champion with Taiana Lima in 2013. Larissa was named the FIVB World Tour Best Defensive Player in 2009, 2012, 2014, Best Hitter in 2008, 2010, Best Offensive Player in 2015, Best Setter in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2014, Most Outstanding in 2006 and 2015, and was Team of the Year and Tour Points Champion with Juliana Felisberta in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012.

Page 2 of 9 Laura Ludwig Kira Walkenhorst Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: January 13, 1986 (30 yrs old) Birth Date: November 18, 1990 (25 yrs old) Home Town: Berlin Home Town: Essen Resides: Hamburg Resides: Hamburg Height: 181 cm (5'11") Height: 184 cm (6'0") Weight: 70 kg (155 lbs.) Weight: 75 kg (167 lbs.) Seasons: 13 Seasons: 6 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 133 Tournaments: 45 Best Finish: 1st (8 times) Best Finish: 1st (8 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (7 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (7 times) Career Winnings: $800,988 Career Winnings: $375,388

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 37 7 3 4 3 7 0 7 0 4 1 US$721,275.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result FIVB Age Group WC 2005 Jana Kohler - 5th Did not play 2016 Kira Walkenhorst - 5th Laura Ludwig - 5th

Rio de Janeiro Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Sun, 8/7/2016 Pool D Doaa Elghobashy / Nada Meawad, Egypt (21) Won 21-12, 21-15 0:34 Tue, 8/9/2016 Pool D Jamie Broder / Kristina Valjas, Canada (16) Won 21-17, 21-11 0:32 Thu, 8/11/2016 Pool D Laura Giombini / , Italy (9) Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-9 0:51 Sat, 8/13/2016 Winner 1 / Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland (10) Won 21-19, 21-10 0:34 Sun, 8/14/2016 Winner 2 Heather Bansley / Sarah Pavan, Canada (5) Won 21-14, 21-14 0:35 Tue, 8/16/2016 Semi-Finals Talita Antunes / Larissa Franca, Brazil (1)

Laura and Kira have been playing together since 2013. They are playing in their 37th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together (ranks 86th), seven gold medals (ranks 10th), $721,275 career winnings (ranks 12th). Laura has played in 33 FIVB World Tour final fours with seven gold, 11 silver, nine bronze medals and six 4th place finishes. Kira has played in 17 FIVB World Tour final fours with seven gold, three silver, four bronze medals and three 4th place finishes. Laura and Kira have played in 11 Final Fours in 2015-2016 (4th Stavanger Major 2015, Gold Yokohama Grand Slam 2015, Bronze Long Beach Grand Slam 2015, Silver World Tour Finals 2015, Gold Puerto Vallarta Open 2015-16, Gold Antalya Open 2016, Gold Hamburg Major 2016, Gold Olsztyn Grand Slam 2016, 4th Porec Major 2016, Bronze Gstaad Major 2016, Gold Klagenfurt Major 2016). Laura finished 9th in the Olympic Games in 2008 (Beijing) and 5th in 2012 (London), both with Sara Goller Niedrig. Laura and Kira finished 5th in the FIVB World Championships in 2013 (Stare Jablonki) and 17th in 2015 (The Hague). Laura finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships in 2005 (Berlin), 17th in 2007 (Gstaad), 9th in 2009 (Stavanger), and 9th in 2011 (Rome), all with Sara Goller Niedrig. Laura and Kira are currently ranked 1st in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 5,980 points and 1st in winnings with $282,375. Laura and Kira have a career 157-54 (74.4%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events and a 98-28 (77.8%) record in 2015-16. Excluding forfeits, they are 116-29 (80.0%) in two sets and 39-21 (65.0%) in three sets, including 139-12 (92.1%) when winning the 1st set and 16-38 (29.6%) when losing the 1st set. Laura and Kira won bronze medals at the European (CEV) Continental Championships in 2013 (Klagenfurt, Austria) and 2014 (Cagliari, Italy), and gold medals in 2015 (Klagenfurt, Austria) and 2016 (Biel, Switzerland). Laura won the gold medal at the CEV Continental Championships with Sara Goller Niedrig in 2008 (Hamburg, Germany) and 2010 (Berlin, Germany). Laura ranks 3rd with eight gold medals on the CEV Continental Tour behind Greece's Vasso Karadassiou (10) and Vasiliki Arvaniti (9). Laura won the gold medal at the U18 World Championships with Jana Kohler in 2003 (Pattaya, Thailand). Laura was named the FIVB World Tour Most Improved Player in 2007, Best Offensive Player in 2011, Best Defensive Player in 2013, Most Inspirational in 2013, and Sportsperson in 2015. Kira was named the FIVB World Tour Most Improved Player in 2013 and Top Rookie in 2013.

Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst lead the series 3-1 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 6/18/2016 Poland Grand Slam Gold Medal Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst 21-18, 15-21, 15-10 0:41 10/4/2015 SWATCH FIVB World Tour Finals Gold Medal Talita Antunes/Larissa Franca 21-17, 21-18 0:39 7/25/2015 Yokohama Grand Slam Winner 3 Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst 21-18, 21-18 0:37 6/20/2015 St. Petersburg Grand Slam Winner 2 Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst 12-21, 23-21, 17-15 0:56

Page 3 of 9 Semi Finals - /, United States vs. Agatha Bednarczuk/Barbara Seixas, Brazil

April Ross Kerri Walsh Jennings Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: June 20, 1982 (34 yrs old) Birth Date: August 15, 1978 (38 yrs old) Home Town: Newport Beach, CA Home Town: Santa Clara, CA Resides: Costa Mesa, CA Resides: Manhattan Beach, CA Height: 185 cm (6'1") Height: 188 cm (6'2") Weight: 76 kg (169 lbs.) Weight: 70 kg (155 lbs.) Seasons: 11 Seasons: 15 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 115 Tournaments: 115 Best Finish: 1st (20 times) Best Finish: 1st (54 times) Career Winnings: $979,725 Career Winnings: $1,409,170

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 29 10 3 2 2 4 0 6 0 1 0 US$680,500.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2003 Did not play Misty May-Treanor - 1st 2015 Kerri Walsh Jennings - 9th April Ross - 9th 2016 Kerri Walsh Jennings - 1st April Ross - 1st

Rio de Janeiro Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Sun, 8/7/2016 Pool C Mariafe Artacho / Nicole Laird, Australia (22) Won 21-14, 21-13 0:32 Tue, 8/9/2016 Pool C Fan Wang / Yuan Yue, China (15) Won 21-16, 21-9 0:33 Wed, 8/10/2016 Pool C Isabelle Forrer / Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland (10) Won 21-13, 22-24, 15-12 1:02 Fri, 8/12/2016 Winner 1 Laura Giombini / Marta Menegatti, Italy (9) Won 21-10, 21-16 0:32 Sun, 8/14/2016 Winner 2 Louise Bawden / Taliqua Clancy, Australia (7) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:38 Tue, 8/16/2016 Semi-Finals Agatha Bednarczuk / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (2)

April and Kerri have been playing together since 2013. They are playing in their 29th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together, 10 gold medals (ranks 7th), $680,500 career winnings (ranks 17th). April has played in 54 FIVB World Tour final fours with 20 gold, 15 silver, 11 bronze medals and eight 4th place finishes. Kerri has played in 86 FIVB World Tour final fours with 54 gold, 18 silver, nine bronze medals and five 4th place finishes. April and Kerri have played in 11 Final Fours in 2015-2016 (Bronze Fuzhou Open 2015, 4th Gstaad Major 2015, Silver Long Beach Grand Slam 2015, Gold Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam 2016, Silver Vitória Open 2016, Bronze Xiamen Open 2016, Gold Fuzhou Open 2016, Gold Cincinnati Open 2016, Gold Moscow Grand Slam 2016, 4th Hamburg Major 2016, Silver Gstaad Major 2016). April won the silver medal in the Olympic Games with Jennifer Kessy in 2012 (London). Kerri is a three-time defending Olympic games gold medalist, winning with Misty May-Treanor in 2004 (Athens), 2008 (Beijing), and 2012 (London). She is competing in her fourth Olympics in beach volleyball, more than any other woman in Rio, which ties May-Treanor for second most. Australia's Natalie Cook leads all women with five Olympic appearances from 1996-2012. April and Kerri finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships in 2015 (The Hague). April finished 37th in the FIVB World Championships in 2007 (Gstaad), won the gold medal in 2009 (Stavanger), and finished 5th in 2011 (Rome), all with Jennifer Kessy and finished 4th with Whitney Pavlik in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Kerri finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships in 2001 (Klagenfurt), won gold medals in 2003 (Rio de Janeiro), 2005 (Berlin), and 2007 (Gstaad), and won the silver medal in 2011 (Rome), all with Misty May-Treanor. April and Kerri are currently ranked 3rd in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 4,730 points and 2nd in winnings with $217,000. April and Kerri have a career 150-26 (85.2%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events and a 84-18 (82.4%) record in 2015-16. Excluding forfeits, they are 106-10 (91.4%) in two sets and 41-11 (78.8%) in three sets, including 124-5 (96.1%) when winning the 1st set and 23-16 (59.0%) when losing the 1st set. April was named the FIVB World Tour Top Rookie in 2007, Best Hitter in 2009 and 2011, Best Offensive Player in 2009, and Best Server in 2011, 2012, and 2015. Kerri was named the FIVB World Tour Best Blocker in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, and 2014, Best Hitter in 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2012, Best Offensive Player in 2007 and 2014, Most Inspirational in 2011, 2012, and 2014, Most Outstanding in 2007, 2012, 2013, and 2014, Sportsperson in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2012, and was the FIVB World Tour Points Champion in 2002 with Misty May-Treanor. Kerri is the oldest women's player competing in the Rio Olympics at 37 years, 11 months. She is the sixth oldest in all Olympic Games; Australia's Kerri Pottharst is the oldest at 39 years, 1 month at the start of the 2004 Olympics in Sydney.

Page 4 of 9 Ágatha Bednarczuk Bárbara Seixas De Freitas Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: June 22, 1983 (33 yrs old) Birth Date: August 3, 1987 (29 yrs old) Home Town: Curitiba Home Town: Rio de Janeiro Resides: Rio de Janeiro Resides: Rio de Janeiro Height: 182 cm (6'0") Height: 178 cm (5'10") Weight: 70 kg (155 lbs.) Weight: 67 kg (149 lbs.) Seasons: 10 Seasons: 11 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 96 Tournaments: 61 Best Finish: 1st (4 times) Best Finish: 1st (7 times) Career Winnings: $472,300 Best WT Finish: 1st (4 times) Career Winnings: $413,500

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 41 CQ Money FIVB 41 4 5 5 0 10 0 9 0 1 2 1 3 US$699,200.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result FIVB Age Group WC 2005 Did not play Carolina Aragao - 25th 2015 Barbara Seixas - 2nd Agatha Bednarczuk - 2nd 2016 Barbara Seixas - 5th Agatha Bednarczuk - 5th

Rio de Janeiro Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Sat, 8/6/2016 Pool B Barbora Hermannova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (23) Won 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:57 Mon, 8/8/2016 Pool B Ana Gallay / Georgina Klug, Argentina (14) Won 21-11, 21-17 0:37 Wed, 8/10/2016 Pool B Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (11) Lost 17-21, 20-22 0:44 Fri, 8/12/2016 Winner 1 Fan Wang / Yuan Yue, China (15) Won 21-12, 21-16 0:38 Sun, 8/14/2016 Winner 2 Ekaterina Birlova / Evgeniya Ukolova, Russia (24) Won 23-21, 21-16 0:46 Tue, 8/16/2016 Semi-Finals April Ross / Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (3)

Agatha has played in 19 FIVB World Tour final fours with four gold, seven silver, six bronze medals and two 4th place finishes. Barbara has played in 17 FIVB World Tour final fours with four gold, six silver and seven bronze medals. Agatha and Barbara have played in nine Final Fours in 2015-2016 (Gold Prague Open 2015, Silver Stavanger Major 2015, Gold St. Petersburg Grand Slam 2015, Gold World Championships 2015, Silver Yokohama Grand Slam 2015, Silver Rio de Janeiro Open 2015, Bronze World Tour Finals 2015, Bronze Maceió Open 2016, Silver Hamburg Major 2016). Agatha and Barbara won the gold medal in the FIVB World Championships in 2015 (The Hague). Agatha finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships with Sandra Pires in 2005 (Berlin) and 17th with Maria Antonelli in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Barbara won the bronze medal in the FIVB World Championships with Liliane Maestrini in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Agatha and Barbara are currently ranked 20th in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 2,800 points and 12th in winnings with $97,000. Agatha and Barbara have a career 165-54 (75.3%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events and a 91-22 (80.5%) record in 2015-16. Excluding forfeits, they are 126-27 (82.4%) in two sets and 37-26 (58.7%) in three sets, including 140-10 (93.3%) when winning the 1st set and 23-43 (34.8%) when losing the 1st set. Barbara won silver medals at the U18 World Championships with Carolina Salgado in 2003 (Pattaya, Thailand) and 2004 (Termoli, Italy). Barbara won gold medals at the U19 World Championships with Carolina Aragao in 2005 (Saint Quay Portrieux, France) and 2006 (Myslowice, Poland). Barbara won the gold medal at the U21 World Championships with Liliane Maestrini in 2007 (Modena, Italy). Barbara was named the FIVB World Tour Top Rookie in 2012.

April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings lead the series 3-1 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 7/10/2015 Gstaad Major Series Winner 3 April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings 21-17, 23-21 0:48 7/27/2014 ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Gold Medal April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings 21-17, 21-17 0:37 5/3/2014 Shanghai Grand Slam Winner 3 Agatha Bednarczuk/Barbara Seixas 21-19, 21-17 0:38 4/26/2014 Fuzhou Open Winner 2 April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings 22-20, 21-11 0:37

Page 5 of 9 Bronze Medal Match - Talita Antunes/Larissa Franca, Brazil vs. April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States

Talita Da Rocha Antunes Larissa França Maestrini Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: August 29, 1982 (33 yrs old) Birth Date: April 14, 1982 (34 yrs old) Home Town: Mato Grosso Do Sul Home Town: Cachoeiro de Itapemirim-Es Resides: Rio de Janeiro Resides: Fortaleza Height: 181 cm (5'11") Height: 174 cm (5'9") Weight: 65 kg (144 lbs.) Weight: 68 kg (151 lbs.) Seasons: 14 Seasons: 14 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 156 Tournaments: 140 Best Finish: 1st (31 times) Best Finish: 1st (59 times) Career Winnings: $1,393,225 Career Winnings: $1,774,735

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 25 13 2 1 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 US$855,000.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2003 Did not play Ana Richa - 17th 2004 Tais Jesus - Country Quota Juliana Felisberta - 3rd 2015 Larissa Franca - 1st Talita Antunes - 1st 2016 Larissa Franca - 9th Talita Antunes - 9th

Rio de Janeiro Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Sun, 8/7/2016 Pool A Ekaterina Birlova / Evgeniya Ukolova, Russia (24) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:34 Tue, 8/9/2016 Pool A Lauren Fendrick / Brooke Sweat, United States (13) Won 21-16, 21-13 0:36 Thu, 8/11/2016 Pool A Monika Brzostek / Kinga Kolosinska, Poland (12) Won 21-10, 21-15 0:29 Fri, 8/12/2016 Winner 1 Karla Borger / Britta Buthe, Germany (8) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:38 Sun, 8/14/2016 Winner 2 Joana Heidrich / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (17) Won 21-23, 27-25, 15-13 1:08 Tue, 8/16/2016 Semi-Finals Laura Ludwig / Kira Walkenhorst, Germany (4) Lost 18-21, 12-21 0:36 Wed, 8/17/2016 Bronze Medal April Ross / Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (3)

Talita and Larissa have been playing together since 2014. They are playing in their 25th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together, 13 gold medals (ranks 5th), $855,000 career winnings (ranks 9th). Talita has played in 78 FIVB World Tour final fours with 31 gold, 16 silver, 15 bronze medals and 16 4th place finishes. Larissa has played in 104 FIVB World Tour final four with 59 gold, 22 silver, 18 bronze medals and five 4th place finishes. Talita and Larissa have played in 12 Final Fours in 2015-2016 (Gold Moscow Grand Slam 2015, Gold Porec Major 2015, Gold Gstaad Major 2015, Gold Long Beach Grand Slam 2015, Gold Olsztyn Grand Slam 2015, Gold Rio de Janeiro Open 2015, Gold World Tour Finals 2015, Gold Vitória Open 2016, Silver Moscow Grand Slam 2016, Bronze Hamburg Major 2016, Silver Olsztyn Grand Slam 2016, Gold Gstaad Major 2016). Talita finished 4th in the Olympic Games with Renata Ribeiro in 2008 (Beijing) and 9th with Maria Antonelli in 2012 (London). Larissa finished 5th in the Olympic Games with Ana Paula Henkel in 2008 (Beijing) and won the bronze medal with Juliana Felisberta in 2012 (London). Talita and Larissa finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships in 2015 (The Hague). Talita finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships with Renata Ribeiro in 2007 (Gstaad) won the bronze medal in 2009 (Stavanger) and finished 5th in 2011 (Rome), both with Maria Antonelli, and finished 17th with Taiana Lima in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Larissa finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships with Ana Richa in 2003 (Rio de Janeiro), won the silver medal in 2005 (Berlin), won the bronze medal in 2007 (Gstaad), won the silver medal in 2009 (Stavanger), and won the gold medal in 2011 (Rome), all with Juliana Felisberta. Talita and Larissa are currently ranked 6th in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 4,340 points and 3rd in winnings with $210,000. Talita and Larissa have a career 139-15 (90.3%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events and a 104-11 (90.4%) record in 2015-16. Excluding forfeits, they are 118-5 (95.9%) in two sets and 19-10 (65.5%) in three sets, including 125-4 (96.9%) when winning the 1st set and 12-11 (52.2%) when losing the 1st set. Talita won the bronze medal at the U21 World Championships with Maria Clara Salgado in 2002 (Catania, Italy). Larissa won the bronze medal at the Pan American Games in 2003 (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) with Ana Richa and won gold medals in 2007 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and 2011 (Guadalajara, Mexico), both with Juliana Felisberta. Talita and Larissa were Team of the Year and Tour Points Champions in 2015. Talita was named the FIVB World Tour Top Rookie in 2005, Best Blocker in 2013, Best Hitter in 2013, 2014, and 2015, Best Offensive Player in 2013, and was Team of the Year and Tour Points Champion with Taiana Lima in 2013. Larissa was named the FIVB World Tour Best Defensive Player in 2009, 2012, 2014, Best Hitter in 2008, 2010, Best Offensive Player in 2015, Best Setter in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2014, Most Outstanding in 2006 and 2015, and was Team of the Year and Tour Points Champion with Juliana Felisberta in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012.

Page 6 of 9 April Ross Kerri Walsh Jennings Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: June 20, 1982 (34 yrs old) Birth Date: August 15, 1978 (38 yrs old) Home Town: Newport Beach, CA Home Town: Santa Clara, CA Resides: Costa Mesa, CA Resides: Manhattan Beach, CA Height: 185 cm (6'1") Height: 188 cm (6'2") Weight: 76 kg (169 lbs.) Weight: 70 kg (155 lbs.) Seasons: 11 Seasons: 15 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 115 Tournaments: 115 Best Finish: 1st (20 times) Best Finish: 1st (54 times) Career Winnings: $979,725 Career Winnings: $1,409,170

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 29 10 3 2 2 4 0 6 0 1 0 US$680,500.00 Previous Rio de Janeiro Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2003 Did not play Misty May-Treanor - 1st 2015 Kerri Walsh Jennings - 9th April Ross - 9th 2016 Kerri Walsh Jennings - 1st April Ross - 1st Rio de Janeiro Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Sun, 8/7/2016 Pool C Mariafe Artacho / Nicole Laird, Australia (22) Won 21-14, 21-13 0:32 Tue, 8/9/2016 Pool C Fan Wang / Yuan Yue, China (15) Won 21-16, 21-9 0:33 Wed, 8/10/2016 Pool C Isabelle Forrer / Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland (10) Won 21-13, 22-24, 15-12 1:02 Fri, 8/12/2016 Winner 1 Laura Giombini / Marta Menegatti, Italy (9) Won 21-10, 21-16 0:32 Sun, 8/14/2016 Winner 2 Louise Bawden / Taliqua Clancy, Australia (7) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:38 Tue, 8/16/2016 Semi-Finals Agatha Bednarczuk / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (2) Lost 20-22, 18-21 0:48 Wed, 8/17/2016 Bronze Medal Talita Antunes / Larissa Franca, Brazil (1) April and Kerri have been playing together since 2013. They are playing in their 29th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together, 10 gold medals (ranks 7th), $680,500 career winnings (ranks 17th). April has played in 54 FIVB World Tour final fours with 20 gold, 15 silver, 11 bronze medals and eight 4th place finishes. Kerri has played in 86 FIVB World Tour final fours with 54 gold, 18 silver, nine bronze medals and five 4th place finishes. April and Kerri have played in 11 Final Fours in 2015-2016 (Bronze Fuzhou Open 2015, 4th Gstaad Major 2015, Silver Long Beach Grand Slam 2015, Gold Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam 2016, Silver Vitória Open 2016, Bronze Xiamen Open 2016, Gold Fuzhou Open 2016, Gold Cincinnati Open 2016, Gold Moscow Grand Slam 2016, 4th Hamburg Major 2016, Silver Gstaad Major 2016). April won the silver medal in the Olympic Games with Jennifer Kessy in 2012 (London). Kerri is a three-time defending Olympic games gold medalist, winning with Misty May-Treanor in 2004 (Athens), 2008 (Beijing), and 2012 (London). She is competing in her fourth Olympics in beach volleyball, more than any other woman in Rio, which ties May-Treanor for second most. Australia's Natalie Cook leads all women with five Olympic appearances from 1996-2012. April and Kerri finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships in 2015 (The Hague). April finished 37th in the FIVB World Championships in 2007 (Gstaad), won the gold medal in 2009 (Stavanger), and finished 5th in 2011 (Rome), all with Jennifer Kessy and finished 4th with Whitney Pavlik in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Kerri finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships in 2001 (Klagenfurt), won gold medals in 2003 (Rio de Janeiro), 2005 (Berlin), and 2007 (Gstaad), and won the silver medal in 2011 (Rome), all with Misty May-Treanor. April and Kerri are currently ranked 3rd in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 4,730 points and 2nd in winnings with $217,000. April and Kerri have a career 150-27 (84.7%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events and a 84-19 (81.6%) record in 2015-16. Excluding forfeits, they are 106-11 (90.6%) in two sets and 41-11 (78.8%) in three sets, including 124-5 (96.1%) when winning the 1st set and 23-17 (57.5%) when losing the 1st set. April was named the FIVB World Tour Top Rookie in 2007, Best Hitter in 2009 and 2011, Best Offensive Player in 2009, and Best Server in 2011, 2012, and 2015. Kerri was named the FIVB World Tour Best Blocker in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, and 2014, Best Hitter in 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2012, Best Offensive Player in 2007 and 2014, Most Inspirational in 2011, 2012, and 2014, Most Outstanding in 2007, 2012, 2013, and 2014, Sportsperson in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2012, and was the FIVB World Tour Points Champion in 2002 with Misty May-Treanor. Kerri is the oldest women's player competing in the Rio Olympics at 38 years, 0 months. She is the sixth oldest in all Olympic Games; Australia's Kerri Pottharst is the oldest at 39 years, 1 month at the start of the 2004 Olympics in Sydney.

Talita Antunes/Larissa Franca lead the series 4-1 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 7/9/2016 Gstaad Major Gold Medal Talita Antunes/Larissa Franca 21-18, 21-14 0:33 6/11/2016 Major Hamburg Bronze Medal Talita Antunes/Larissa Franca 21-15, 21-17 0:32 5/29/2016 Moscow Grand Slam Gold Medal April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings 22-20, 21-17 0:36 3/20/2016 Vitória Open Gold Medal Talita Antunes/Larissa Franca 22-20, 21-19 0:39 8/23/2015 Long Beach Grand Slam Gold Medal Talita Antunes/Larissa Franca 21-18, 21-16 0:54

Page 7 of 9 Gold Medal Match - Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst, Germany vs. Agatha Bednarczuk/Barbara Seixas, Brazil

Laura Ludwig Kira Walkenhorst Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: January 13, 1986 (30 yrs old) Birth Date: November 18, 1990 (25 yrs old) Home Town: Berlin Home Town: Essen Resides: Hamburg Resides: Hamburg Height: 181 cm (5'11") Height: 184 cm (6'0") Weight: 70 kg (155 lbs.) Weight: 75 kg (167 lbs.) Seasons: 13 Seasons: 6 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 133 Tournaments: 45 Best Finish: 1st (8 times) Best Finish: 1st (8 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (7 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (7 times) Career Winnings: $800,988 Career Winnings: $375,388

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 37 7 3 4 3 7 0 7 0 4 1 US$721,275.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result FIVB Age Group WC 2005 Jana Kohler - 5th Did not play 2016 Kira Walkenhorst - 5th Laura Ludwig - 5th

Rio de Janeiro Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Sun, 8/7/2016 Pool D Doaa Elghobashy / Nada Meawad, Egypt (21) Won 21-12, 21-15 0:34 Tue, 8/9/2016 Pool D Jamie Broder / Kristina Valjas, Canada (16) Won 21-17, 21-11 0:32 Thu, 8/11/2016 Pool D Laura Giombini / Marta Menegatti, Italy (9) Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-9 0:51 Sat, 8/13/2016 Winner 1 Isabelle Forrer / Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland (10) Won 21-19, 21-10 0:34 Sun, 8/14/2016 Winner 2 Heather Bansley / Sarah Pavan, Canada (5) Won 21-14, 21-14 0:35 Tue, 8/16/2016 Semi-Finals Talita Antunes / Larissa Franca, Brazil (1) Won 21-18, 21-12 0:36 Wed, 8/17/2016 Gold Medal Agatha Bednarczuk / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (2)

Laura and Kira have been playing together since 2013. They are playing in their 37th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together (ranks 86th), seven gold medals (ranks 10th), $721,275 career winnings (ranks 12th). Laura has played in 33 FIVB World Tour final fours with seven gold, 11 silver, nine bronze medals and six 4th place finishes. Kira has played in 17 FIVB World Tour final fours with seven gold, three silver, four bronze medals and three 4th place finishes. Laura and Kira have played in 11 Final Fours in 2015-2016 (4th Stavanger Major 2015, Gold Yokohama Grand Slam 2015, Bronze Long Beach Grand Slam 2015, Silver World Tour Finals 2015, Gold Puerto Vallarta Open 2015-16, Gold Antalya Open 2016, Gold Hamburg Major 2016, Gold Olsztyn Grand Slam 2016, 4th Porec Major 2016, Bronze Gstaad Major 2016, Gold Klagenfurt Major 2016). Laura finished 9th in the Olympic Games in 2008 (Beijing) and 5th in 2012 (London), both with Sara Goller Niedrig. Laura and Kira finished 5th in the FIVB World Championships in 2013 (Stare Jablonki) and 17th in 2015 (The Hague). Laura finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships in 2005 (Berlin), 17th in 2007 (Gstaad), 9th in 2009 (Stavanger), and 9th in 2011 (Rome), all with Sara Goller Niedrig. Laura and Kira are currently ranked 1st in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 5,980 points and 1st in winnings with $282,375. Laura and Kira have a career 158-54 (74.5%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events and a 99-28 (78.0%) record in 2015-16. Excluding forfeits, they are 117-29 (80.1%) in two sets and 39-21 (65.0%) in three sets, including 140-12 (92.1%) when winning the 1st set and 16-38 (29.6%) when losing the 1st set. Laura and Kira won bronze medals at the European (CEV) Continental Championships in 2013 (Klagenfurt, Austria) and 2014 (Cagliari, Italy), and gold medals in 2015 (Klagenfurt, Austria) and 2016 (Biel, Switzerland). Laura won the gold medal at the CEV Continental Championships with Sara Goller Niedrig in 2008 (Hamburg, Germany) and 2010 (Berlin, Germany). Laura ranks 3rd with eight gold medals on the CEV Continental Tour behind Greece's Vasso Karadassiou (10) and Vasiliki Arvaniti (9). Laura won the gold medal at the U18 World Championships with Jana Kohler in 2003 (Pattaya, Thailand). Laura was named the FIVB World Tour Most Improved Player in 2007, Best Offensive Player in 2011, Best Defensive Player in 2013, Most Inspirational in 2013, and Sportsperson in 2015. Kira was named the FIVB World Tour Most Improved Player in 2013 and Top Rookie in 2013.

Page 8 of 9 Ágatha Bednarczuk Bárbara Seixas De Freitas Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: June 22, 1983 (33 yrs old) Birth Date: August 3, 1987 (29 yrs old) Home Town: Curitiba Home Town: Rio de Janeiro Resides: Rio de Janeiro Resides: Rio de Janeiro Height: 182 cm (6'0") Height: 178 cm (5'10") Weight: 70 kg (155 lbs.) Weight: 67 kg (149 lbs.) Seasons: 10 Seasons: 11 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Tournaments: 96 Tournaments: 61 Best Finish: 1st (4 times) Best Finish: 1st (7 times) Career Winnings: $472,300 Best WT Finish: 1st (4 times) Career Winnings: $413,500

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 41 CQ Money FIVB 41 4 5 5 0 10 0 9 0 1 2 1 3 US$699,200.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result FIVB Age Group WC 2005 Did not play Carolina Aragao - 25th 2015 Barbara Seixas - 2nd Agatha Bednarczuk - 2nd 2016 Barbara Seixas - 5th Agatha Bednarczuk - 5th

Rio de Janeiro Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Sat, 8/6/2016 Pool B Barbora Hermannova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (23) Won 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:57 Mon, 8/8/2016 Pool B Ana Gallay / Georgina Klug, Argentina (14) Won 21-11, 21-17 0:37 Wed, 8/10/2016 Pool B Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (11) Lost 17-21, 20-22 0:44 Fri, 8/12/2016 Winner 1 Fan Wang / Yuan Yue, China (15) Won 21-12, 21-16 0:38 Sun, 8/14/2016 Winner 2 Ekaterina Birlova / Evgeniya Ukolova, Russia (24) Won 23-21, 21-16 0:46 Tue, 8/16/2016 Semi-Finals April Ross / Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (3) Won 22-20, 21-18 0:48 Wed, 8/17/2016 Gold Medal Laura Ludwig / Kira Walkenhorst, Germany (4)

Agatha has played in 19 FIVB World Tour final fours with four gold, seven silver, six bronze medals and two 4th place finishes. Barbara has played in 17 FIVB World Tour final fours with four gold, six silver and seven bronze medals. Agatha and Barbara have played in nine Final Fours in 2015-2016 (Gold Prague Open 2015, Silver Stavanger Major 2015, Gold St. Petersburg Grand Slam 2015, Gold World Championships 2015, Silver Yokohama Grand Slam 2015, Silver Rio de Janeiro Open 2015, Bronze World Tour Finals 2015, Bronze Maceió Open 2016, Silver Hamburg Major 2016). Agatha and Barbara won the gold medal in the FIVB World Championships in 2015 (The Hague). Agatha finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships with Sandra Pires in 2005 (Berlin) and 17th with Maria Antonelli in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Barbara won the bronze medal in the FIVB World Championships with Liliane Maestrini in 2013 (Stare Jablonki). Agatha and Barbara are currently ranked 20th in FIVB World Tour points in 2016 with 2,800 points and 12th in winnings with $97,000. Agatha and Barbara have a career 166-54 (75.5%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events and a 92-22 (80.7%) record in 2015-16. Excluding forfeits, they are 127-27 (82.5%) in two sets and 37-26 (58.7%) in three sets, including 141-10 (93.4%) when winning the 1st set and 23-43 (34.8%) when losing the 1st set. Barbara won silver medals at the U18 World Championships with Carolina Salgado in 2003 (Pattaya, Thailand) and 2004 (Termoli, Italy). Barbara won gold medals at the U19 World Championships with Carolina Aragao in 2005 (Saint Quay Portrieux, France) and 2006 (Myslowice, Poland). Barbara won the gold medal at the U21 World Championships with Liliane Maestrini in 2007 (Modena, Italy). Barbara was named the FIVB World Tour Top Rookie in 2012.

Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst lead the series 4-1 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 6/11/2016 Major Hamburg Gold Medal Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 0:55 10/3/2015 SWATCH FIVB World Tour Finals Semi Finals Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst 21-15, 20-22, 15-13 0:55 10/2/2015 SWATCH FIVB World Tour Finals Pool A Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst 21-17, 21-19 0:39 7/25/2015 Yokohama Grand Slam Gold Medal Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst 21-14, 21-17 0:38 6/13/2015 Stavanger Major Series Semi Finals Agatha Bednarczuk/Barbara Seixas 24-22, 21-16 0:43

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