Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross Win Gold at 2016 FIVB Long Beach

Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross (USA) at medal ceremony
Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross (USA) at medal ceremony
Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross defeat Liliana Fernandez and Elsa Baquerizo to win the $800,000 FIVB Long Beach Grand Slam.

2016 Olympic bronze medalists Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross (USA) defeated Liliana Fernandez and Elsa Baquerizo of Spain in straight sets, 21-16, 21-16, to win the ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball featuring the $800,000 FIVB Long Beach Grand Slam.

In the bronze medal match, Germany’s Julie Sude and Chantal Laboreur defeated their countrywomen Katrin Holtwick and Ilka Semmler, 21-16, 21-17.

Photos from both medal matches follow.

Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA)
Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA)
Chantal Laboureur (Germany) celebrates winning bronze medal
Chantal Laboureur (Germany) celebrates winning bronze medal
Chantal Laboureur (Germany)
Chantal Laboureur (Germany)
Ilka Semmler (Germany)
Ilka Semmler (Germany)
Julia Sude (Germany)
Julia Sude (Germany)
Katrin Holtwick (Germany)
Katrin Holtwick (Germany)
Elsa Baquerizo and Liliana Fernandez (Spain)
Elsa Baquerizo and Liliana Fernandez (Spain)
Liliana Fernandez (Spain)
Liliana Fernandez (Spain)