This means the Latvian team will not bring a medal home but the Olympic first-timers have nevertheless made a valiant effort, ranking fourth.
Brief highlights of the match against Switzerland can be seen below (may be subject to geoblocking).
Latvia's beach volleyball still has hope for a bronze from the men's team, Pļaviņš/Točs, who are scheduled to play on Saturday,
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