Volleyball: Russia stun Brazil for title
Russia became the first team in the history of men's Olympic volleyball to win the final from two sets down as they stunned Brazil at Earls Court this afternoon.
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Volleyball: Japan secure the bronze
Japan took the bronze medal in the women's Olympic volleyball by securing a straight-sets success over South Korea in their all-Asian clash at Earls Court.
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Volleyball: Brazil retain women's title
Brazil retained their Olympic women's volleyball title courtesy of a simply brilliant 3-1 (11-25, 25-17, 25-20, 25-17) final win against the United States at Earls Court tonight.
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Volleyball: Russia and Brazil men's final
Russia reached the Olympic men's volleyball final with a testing 3-1 win over underdogs Bulgaria on Friday to keep alive their hopes of winning gold in the event for the first time since 1980.
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Volleyball: Brazil through to final
Defending champions Brazil set up a repeat of the 2008 Olympic volleyball final with the United States by seeing off Japan in straight sets.
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Volleyball: US edge closer to first gold
Another explosive display of spiking by Destinee Hooker powered the United States past South Korea into the final of the Olympic women's volleyball tournament at Earls Court.
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Beach volleyball: Shock gold for Germany
Germany stunned world champions Brazil to take gold in the men's beach volleyball as they became the first European team to win the Olympic title.
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Volleyball: US out as Brazil progress
Defending champions the United States were knocked out in the quarter-finals of the men's Olympic volleyball tournament by an inspired Italy at Earls Court today.
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Beach Volleyball: Gold again for USA
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh of the United States have won gold in the all-American final of the women's beach volleyball at Horse Guards Parade.
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Beach volleyball: Mixed fortunes for Brazilians
World champions Emanuel Rego and Alison Cerutti of Brazil saved a match point on Monday to progress to the semi-finals of the men's beach volleyball event, but their compatriots Ricardo Santos and Pedro Cunha were knocked out by a German pair.
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Volleyball: Bulgaria's youngsters top Group A
Bulgaria's young team continued to shine at the Olympic men's volleyball on Monday as a convincing victory over Italy, plus Poland's shock defeat by Australia, propelled them to the top of Group A.
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Volleyball: US women top Pool B after Turkey win
The US women's volleyball team cruised to victory in three straight sets against Turkey, closing out the preliminary round of the London Olympics tournament undefeated at the top of Pool B.
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Beach volleyball: Rogers & Dalhausser eliminated
Americans Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser, gold medallists in the men's beach volleyball in Beijing in 2008, have been knocked out of the London Olympics by a low-ranked Italian pair in the biggest upset of the tournament so far.
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Beach volleyball: Britain exits Games after loss
British women's beach volleyball players Shauna Mullin and Zara Dampney lost a sudden death play-off on Thursday that ended their Olympic tournament.
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Volleyball: Wins for Italy, Bulgaria and Serbia
Italy, Bulgaria and Serbia all recorded volleyball victories on day four of London 2012.
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Beach Volleyball: Brazilian Women cruise to win
China's Beijing bronze medallists put a nightmare start to the Olympic women's beach volleyball behind them today, while the Brazilian favourites cruised to a second win.
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Volleyball: US Women win grudge match with Brazil
An almost robotically focused United States women's team got their own back on 2008 champions Brazil with an emphatic 3-1 Olympic volleyball pool victory this evening.
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Day 1 Beach Volleyball: Russian Women upset odds
A pair of Russian newcomers upset Beijing bronze medallists Zhang Xi and Xue Chen of China in a close Olympic women's beach volleyball opener on Saturday.
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Father versus son dilemma for volleyball family
Jon Uriarte says it's destiny and a gift that his Australian team will face his son Nicolas and native Argentina in their opening volleyball pool match at the London Olympics.
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The Netherlands and Russia make London
The Netherlands and Russia has secured the final two places in women's beach volleyball at the Olympics.