Katara Beach Volleyball Open to begin on Tuesday
DOHA, March 12, 2019-The 2019 edition of Katara Beach Volleyball Open will begin on Tuesday. The event is organized by the Qatar Volleyball Association (QVA) in cooperation with Katara Cultural Village.
The tournament will bring together 64 teams from 28 countries including Oman, Australia, Austria, Canada, China, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, Japan, Venezuela, USA, Switzerland, Russia, Turkey, Poland, Estonia, Lithuania, Chile, Ukraine, Nigeria, Brazil, Slovenia and Qatar.
Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tajin will be out to claim more hometown glory when they return to FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour action at the 4-Star Katara Beach Volleyball Open.
In 2018 Cherif and Ahmed won their first World Tour medal with bronze. Later in 2018 they won bronze at the Vienna 5-Star and gold at the AVC Asian Beach Volleyball Championships.
The state of Qatar will be also represented by another team including Tamer Abdulrashoul and Ahmed Mahmoud.
On the other hand, Alexander Brouwer and Robert Meeuwsen return to Doha to defend the gold they won in 2018, and the Dutch pair have been seeded seventh.
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