Hamburg Elite16 Victory for Duda/Ana Patrica and Swedes Ahman/Hellvig
In a thrilling showdown at Hamburg’s Am Rothenbaum Stadium, Brazilian duo Eduarda ‘Duda’ Lisboa and Ana Patrícia Ramos once again asserted their dominance on the Pro Tour, securing the gold medal against Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss of the USA in straight sets (21-16, 21-17). Meanwhile, the German pair Svenja Müller and Cinja Tillmann thrilled the home crowd by clinching third place with a solid straight-set victory (21-15, 21-19) over Brazilians Carol and Bárbara.
On the men’s side, Swedes David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig marked their return to the international scene in spectacular fashion, capturing gold after a captivating three-set battle (21-16, 22-24, 21-19) against Italians Paolo Nicolai and Samuele Cottafava. Meanwhile, Norway’s Anders Mol and Christian Sørum, the Olympic and world champions, secured a bronze medal with a convincing two-set victory (21-19, 21-16) over Brazilians Andre Loyola and George Wanderley.
