Thus, I am really pleased with that. All my playing career, that stadium was the most epic. Unfortunately, we were unable to demonstrate our level. Except than that, I liked everything about it.
Additionally, the volleyball player addressed the question of why his teammate chose not to remain for the post-match interview.
“After the match, we were disappointed, if I may speak for him,” Immers said. Look at what we accomplished as a team! We boasted to one another about it.
In spite of everyone’s focus, we fought so hard. We remained united. Off the field, we sobbed together and said,
“Okay, let’s simply savor this moment.” So we went ahead and accomplished it. “So I’m glad we did it that way,” he said.
Immers said that he and Van de Velde would continue to compete together as a unit for the next European and Dutch championships, which will take place a week after the Olympics.
