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 Poland beat Serbia and Montenegro 3-0 (25-21, 25-17, 25-16) - duration 1:22
15-Aug, start time: 9:00, end time: 10:22 - Attendance: 2'000
City: Athens; Hall : Peace and Friendship Stadium
Defending champs suffer shock defeat at the hands of Poland
Another reigning Olympic champion suffered defeat as Poland outplayed 2000 champions Serbia & Montenegro, 3-0 (25-21, 25-17, 25-16) in the opening match of the Men's Volleyball Olympic tournament at the Peace and Friendship Stadium.
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 Netherlands beat Russia 3-2 (25-23, 19-25, 17-25, 27-25, 18-16) - duration 2:03
15-Aug, start time: 11:00, end time: 13:03 - Attendance: 2'060
City: Athens; Hall : Peace and Friendship Stadium
Dutch upset Russians in thriller
Atlanta champions the Netherlands upset Russia 3-2 in a thrilling match decided by a tiebreaker (25-23, 19-25, 17-25, 27-25, 18-16) on the opening day of the men's Volleyball competition.
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Argentina beat France 3-0 (25-15, 25-23, 25-22) - duration 1:20
15-Aug, start time: 14:00, end time: 15:20 - Attendance: 2'370
City: Athens; Hall : Peace and Friendship Stadium
Argentina sweeps France in upset number three of the day
ATHENS, 15 August - Another pre-match favourite fell to an outsider in the Olympic Volleyball competition at the Peace and Friendship Stadium after world number eight Argentina beat world number four France in straight sets.
the Peace and Friendship Stadium after world number eight Argentina beat world number four France in straight sets.
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Brazil beat Australia 3-1 (23-25, 25-19, 25-12, 25-21) - duration 1:43
Greece beat Tunisia 3-0 (25-20, 25-14, 25-17) - duration 1:10
Italy beat U.S.A. 3-1 (25-21, 21-25, 25-17, 25-23) - duration 1:46
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