PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, October 4, 2024 .- Cubans Damián Gómez and Kens Veranes defeated the Dominican Republic duo of Hayerlin De Jesús/Rolvin Maldonado 2-0 (21-19, 21-19) this Friday to secure the gold medal at the fifth stop of the 2024 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at the sand courts of Los Corales beach in Punta Cana.
The bronze medal went to Canada’s Tynan Gannett/Rouzbeh Rahnavard, who overcame Garrett Bucklin/William Clements from the Virgin Islands 2-0 (21-12, 21-11).
Fifth place went to Lev Priima/David Wieczorek from the United States, who bounced back after losing the first set to defeat Nicaragua’s Josué Meneses/Dany López 2-1 (16-21, 21-12, 15-10), while seventh place was secured by Canada’s Martin Licht/Robert Kemp, after beating the Cayman Islands’ Jesario Ebanks/Sean Tucker 2-0 (21-7, 21-12).
Ninth place went twins Yoel and Christopher Guardado of El Salvador, who defeated Bejamin Barnett/Sean Tucker 2-0 (21-8, 21-17) of Bermudas. In eleventh place, Ryck Webb/Mark Blake from Jamaica claimed victory over Trinidad and Tobago’s Joel Theodore/Stephen Enile 2-0 (21-6, 21-19), while the Dominican duo of Melvin De Jesús/Alexander Wilmore finished in thirteenth after defeating José Izaguirre/Mario Ventura of Guatemala 2-1 (21-17, 17-21, 15-11).
Other Results:
De Jesús/Maldonado (DOM) d Bucklin/Clements (ISV) 2-1 (19-21, 21-13, 15-9); Gómez/Veranes (CUB) d Gannett/Rahnavard (CAN) 2-1 (23-21, 21-23, 15-10); Priima/Wiekzorek (USA) d Licht/Kemp (CAN) 2-0 (21-16, 21-14); Meneses/López (NCA) d Jesario/Watson (CAY) 2-0 (21-14, 21-15).
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