TOKYO (Reuters) – Norway’s Christian Sorum and Anders Mol won the gold medal in the men’s beach volleyball by defeating Russian Olympic Committee’s (ROC) Viacheslav Krasilnikov and Oleg Stoyanovskiy in the final.
The silver medal was awarded to the ROC duo, and the bronze medal went to Qatar’s Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan.
(Reporting by Tetsushi Kajimoto; Editing by Ana Nicolaci da Costa)