Volleyball News
Three in a row for USA's beach volleyball queensAmerica's Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings made Olympic history on Wednesday when they defeated compatriots Jen Kessy and April Ross to claim their third consecutive beach volleyball title. More »
- Gun-toting girls a surefire winner
Scantily clad girls with guns. There's no more surefire winner to promote a sport struggling to grab airtime and attention. For a hint on tactics that work, look no further than beach volleyball. More »
- 200,000 Olympic seats checked, fans complain of collapse
Olympics organisers said Monday they were forced to check the welding on 200,000 temporary seats across venues after fans complained that seats at the rowing and archery collapsed under them. More »
- US and Brazil eye volleyball gold as Cuba miss out
The United States and Brazil are eyeing Olympic volleyball gold, but the tournament has been stripped of some its magic by the historic failure of Cuba to qualify. More »
- London enters final straight before Games
SCRIPT:After 63 days on the road, the Olympic flame has finally made its way to the capital -- meaning the long wait is nearly over.Seven years in the making, and at a cost of £9.3 billion, the More »
- Symbol for Event results in medals
| Event Type | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medal/Final | Men | Final | Brazil 2 - 3 Russia |
| Medal/Final | Men | Bronze Medal | Bulgaria 1 - 3 Italy |
| Medal/Final | Women | Final | Brazil 3 - 1 United States |
| Medal/Final | Women | Bronze Medal | Japan 3 - 0 South Korea |
| Men | Semifinal | Brazil 3 - 0 Italy | |
| Men | Semifinal | Bulgaria 1 - 3 Russia |
Schedule
- Symbol for Event results in medals
Latest Medals
Volleyball Medals
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Russia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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