Åhman/Hellvig qualify for World Cup semifinals in Ostrava, Czech Republic
Beach volleyball duo David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig have reached the semifinals of the World Cup tournament in Ostrava, Czech Republic.
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Convicted of Rape - Made Olympic Games Debut in Paris
Convicted and questioned. Eight years ago, beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde was convicted of child rape. Despite the scandal, the 29-year-old Dutchman has now made his Olympic Games debut in front of the Eiffel Tower. He has served his sentence, says teammate Matthew Immers.
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Convicted of child rape - will not live in the Olympic Village
The 29-year-old Dutch Olympic beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde was convicted in 2016 for three counts of rape of a 12-year-old girl. It is now announced that van de Velde will not live in the Olympic Village in Paris with the other active athletes and he will not be allowed to speak to journalists.
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