USA’s April Ross, Alix Klineman advance to beach volleyball gold medal game
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Anouk Verge-Depre, left, of Switzerland, dives for the ball as Alix Klineman, of the United States, defends during a women's beach volleyball semifinal match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, in Tokyo, Japan.ASSOCIATED PRESS
April Ross, left, of the United States, and teammate Alix Klineman celebrate winning a women's beach volleyball semifinal match against Switzerland at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, in Tokyo, Japan.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Alix Klineman, right, of the United States, and teammate April Ross celebrate winning a women's beach volleyball semifinal match against Switzerland at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, in Tokyo, Japan.ASSOCIATED PRESS
April Ross, of the United States, dives for the ball during a women's beach volleyball semifinal match against Switzerland at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, in Tokyo, Japan.ASSOCIATED PRESS
April Ross, front left, of the United States, and teammate Alix Klineman celebrate winning a women's beach volleyball semifinal match against Switzerland at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, in Tokyo, Japan.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Anouk Verge-Depre, bottom, of Switzerland, dives for a shot as teammate Joana Heidrich, right, watches while Alix Klineman, of the United States, looks on during a women's beach volleyball semifinal match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, in Tokyo, Japan.ASSOCIATED PRESS
April Ross, of the United States, dives for the ball during a women's beach volleyball semifinal match against Switzerland at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, in Tokyo, Japan.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Joana Heidrich, of Switzerland, dives for the ball during a women's beach volleyball semifinal match against Switzerland at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, in Tokyo, Japan.ASSOCIATED PRESS
April Ross, center, of the United States, hits a shot as teammate Alix Klineman, right, watches while Joana Heidrich, of Switzerland, defends during a women's beach volleyball semifinal match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, in Tokyo, Japan.