Qatar to participate in Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 event in Rio

Rio de Janeiro: The city that hosted the 2016 Olympic Games, Rio de Janeiro, is about to stage the last Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 event of the year.  

The men’s line-up in Brazil this week, from November 6 to 10, will feature as many as seven Olympic medallists, including the Tokyo 2020 and the Paris 2024 champions. 

Qatar's Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan, former World Ranking leaders, who finished third at Tokyo 2020 and fourth at Paris 2024, will have to face the world’s number five duo, Paris Olympians Steven van de Velde & Matthew Immers of the Netherlands, as well as another Paris Olympian, Arthur Mariano, in a first-time collaboration with 20-year-old fellow Brazilian Pedro Sousa.  

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