Dutch beach volleyball player who was convicted of rape to make Olympic debut

Steven Van de Velde, the Dutch beach volleyball player who was convicted in 2016 of having sex with a 12-year-old girl in England, will make his Olympic debut Sunday when he and teammate Matthew Immers meet Italy at the Eiffel Tower Stadium.

Dutch beach volleyball player who was convicted of rape to make Olympic debut
A male beach volleyball player is seen reaching for a ball next to the net.

Steven Van de Velde, the Dutch beach volleyball player who was convicted in 2016 of having sex with a 12-year-old girl in England, will make his Olympic debut Sunday when he and teammate Matthew Immers meet Italy at the Eiffel Tower Stadium.