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2003 FIVB WORLD
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| World Grand Prix 2003 - Press
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30 July
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Final Round |
China beat Italy 3-1 (25-22, 23-25, 25-15, 25-20) - duration 1.35
30-Jul, start time: 16.15, end time: 17.50 - Attendance: 2.510
China
eliminates Italy's gold medal hopes
World champions
and hosts Italy have had their gold medal hopes at the World Grand Prix dashed
after suffering their third successive loss during the Final Rounds against
China on Wednesday in Gioia del Colle. /rb
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Russia beat U.S.A. 3-1 (25-19, 21-25, 25-21, 25-17) - duration 1.41
30-Jul, start time: 16.30, end time: 18.11 - Attendance: 260
Russia continues great form with USA defeat
Defending champions Russia are setting themselves up for a repeat of last year's
World Grand Prix final with China, who have won three from three games, after
comfortably beating USA in Matera to remain unbeaten with two matches remaining.
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Netherlands beat Korea 3-2 (18-25, 23-25, 25-21, 25-20, 22-20) - duration 2.19
30-Jul, start time: 19.30, end time: 21.49 - Attendance: 350
Netherlands perform great comeback in five set thriller
The Netherlands put themselves in medal contention with a superb
come-from-behind-behind five-set victory, their fifth five-set match of the
World Grand Prix of which they have all won, over Korea in Matera to sit in
third place on the standings with two games to play. /rb
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