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Sport: Vanuatu beach volleyball duo finish 2nd in Thailand

14:04 pm on 17 April 2014

Vanuatu pair Henriette Iatika and Miller Pata have finished second in the latest round of the Asian Beach Volleyball Tour at Samila Beach, Thailand.

Having progressed to the final with wins over teams from Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia the duo went down 15-13 in the deciding third set against the top-ranked Thai pairing.

Vanuatu won last week's Khanom Open event, and now head to China to compete in next week's World Tour event in Fuzhou.