Qatar duo Jefferson Santos and Cherif Younousse were accorded a warm welcome yesterday by the Qatar Volleyball Association’s assistant secretary-general Yousef Kano on their arrival at Hamad International Airport after winning FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour gold medals in Kish Island Open. The Qatar pair defeated the Russian team of Oleg Stoyanovskiy and Artem Yarzutkin 2-1 (21-13, 14-21, 15-12) in the final on Friday. PICTURE: JAYARAM