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This was the day of Tuesday, August 2nd for the Basque participation

SURF

Nadia Erastorbe and Joan Duru has obtained the Olympic diploma in surfing after falling in the quarterfinals.

The Zarautz native defeated the Japanese Matsuda Shino and qualified for the quarter-finals, where she fell to the Brazilian Tatiana Weston-WebbMeanwhile, the surfer from Baiona was unable to beat the Frenchman Kauli Vaast.

Joan Duru. Photo: EFE

HOCKEY GRASS:

The Basques Chefo Basterra and Rafa Vilallonga, members of the Spanish national team, were defeated by the Netherlands with a final score of 5-3. Spain thus finished the group stage in fourth position and will play the quarter-finals.

Villalonga hugs Basterra after the goal scored by the latter. Photo: EFE

ROWING, TWO WITHOUT COX:

Esther Briz has obtained an Olympic diploma in coxless pair, together with Aina Cid, by winning the B final. Briz and Cid finished the competition in seventh position.

Cid and Briz, during the final B. Photo: EFE

BASKETBALL (3×3):

Biscayan Gracia Alonso has achieved victory with Spain against Australia by 17-21. Thus, the Spanish team has put an end to a streak of two consecutive defeats.

On the other hand, Lapurdi player Hortense Limouzin, lost the match against Germany with the French team by 21-30.

Source: Eitb

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