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Vladimir Grbic is congratulated by captain Nikola Grbic (9) after their team won the gold medal. Antonio Scorza/AFPAP |
First-class victory
Yugoslavs rout Russians for men's gold
Bouncing back from a four-game loss to the Russians to start the games, Yugoslavia was relentless Sunday in a 25-22, 25-22, 25-20 victory over Russia for its first gold medal in the sport. The gold finally validates the sport in a country where fans never have embraced it.
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• Italy beats Argentina for bronze
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Cuba women beat Russia for volleyball gold
Cuba rallied from a two-game deficit to beat Russia and win its third consecutive gold medal.
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Brazil beats U.S. for women's volleyball bronze
Brazil finished third for the second consecutive year by sweeping the surprising Americans.
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U.S. men upset Brazil to win gold at the beach
Dain Blanton and Eric Fonoimoana upset Brazil's Ze Marco de Melo and Ricardo Santos.
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Aussie women beat Brazil for beach gold
Australia's Natalie Cook and Kerri Pottharst beat Brazil's Adriana Behar and Shelda Bede for gold.
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