24
August
Quarterfinals |
Brazil beat U.S.A. 3-2 (25-22, 25-20, 22-25, 25-27, 15-6) - duration 2:19
24-Aug, start time: 21:55, end time: 0:14 - Attendance: 8'150
City: Athens; Hall : Peace and Friendship Stadium
Brazil shut out USA in tiebreaker
World Grand Prix champions Brazil claimed a magnificent five-set thriller against world number one USA to grab the final semifinal spot of the women's Olympic Volleyball tournament.
|
|
Russia beat Korea 3-0 (25-17, 25-15, 25-22) - duration 1:15
24-Aug, start time: 16:00, end time: 17:15 - Attendance: 2'780
City: Athens; Hall : Peace and Friendship Stadium
Russia cruise through to semifinal phase
World number six Russia had no difficulty in skipping past Korea, ranked ninth in the world, in straight sets to book their spot in the semifinals of the women's Volleyball competition on Tuesday.
|
>
>
>
|
|
>
>
>
|
 |
|
 |
Cuba beat Italy 3-2 (25-23, 14-25, 22-25, 25-14, 15-12) - duration 1:57
24-Aug, start time: 19:30, end time: 21:27 - Attendance: 7'680
City: Athens; Hall : Peace and Friendship Stadium
Cuba stay on track for fourth successive gold
Defending champions Cuba stayed on track for a fourth successive Olympic gold medal when they knocked world champions Italy out of the Women's Volleyball tournament in a five-set quarterfinal thriller on Tuesday.
|
|
China beat Japan 3-0 (25-20, 25-22, 25-20) - duration 1:21
24-Aug, start time: 14:00, end time: 15:21 - Attendance: 3'520
City: Athens; Hall : Peace and Friendship Stadium
China through to semifinals
China confirmed their status as one of the favorites for gold in women's Volleyball competition after qualifying for Thursday's semifinals with a straight sets quarterfinal victory over Japan on Tuesday.
|
>
>
>
|
|
>
>
>
|
|
|
|
Group B |
|