Volleyball News
- Basketball-South Korean league apologises for fixing scandal
March 12 (Reuters) - South Korean basketball chief Han Sun-kyo apologised on Tuesday for the latest matchfixing scandal to hit professional sport in the country following the arrest of a top coach More »
Volleyball - Cash troubles force Greece out of European LeagueCash-strapped Greece will not compete in volleyball's annual European League this year due to the "prohibitive costs" of taking part. More »
- Volleyball - Volleyball-Russia's Olympic-winning coach quits due to stress
MOSCOW, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Vladimir Alekno, who coached the Russian men's volleyball team to the 2012 Olympic title, has quit his job More »
- Volleyball: Trentino win fourth consecutive world title
Italy's Trentino clinched their fourth consecutive world club championship after producing textbook volleyball to crush Brazilians Sada Cruzeiro 3-0. More »
- Russia volleyball coach Ovchinnikov found hanged
Sergei Ovchinnikov, who coached the Russian women's volleyball team at the London Olympics, has been found hanged in a hotel room. More »
- Russia clinch Olympic volleyball gold
Russia beat Brazil to win the Olympic men's volleyball gold medal on Sunday, fighting back to seal a 3-2 victory. More »
- Brazil beat USA for volleyball gold
Brazil beat the USA 3-1 to win the Olympic women's volleyball gold medal on Saturday. More »
- Brazil, Russia ease into Olympic volleyball final
Latin flair will meet Eastern European steel in the Olympic men's volleyball final as Brazil and Russia both won their semi-finals. More »
- Brazil to meet US for Olympic volleyball gold
The United States and Brazil will contest the Olympic women's volleyball final after securing semi-final wins over South Korea and Japan. More »
- Party over for USA as Russia march into Olympic semis
Defending champions the USA were knocked out in the quarter-finals of men's Olympic volleyball by an inspired Italy at Earls Court. More »
- Symbol for Event results in medals
| Event Type | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medal/Final | Men | Final | Russia 3 - 2 Brazil |
| Medal/Final | Men | Bronze Medal | Bulgaria 1 - 3 Italy |
| Medal/Final | Women | Final | Brazil 3 - 1 United States |
| Medal/Final | Women | Bronze Medal | South Korea 0 - 3 Japan |
| Men | Semifinal | Italy 0 - 3 Brazil | |
| Men | Semifinal | Bulgaria 1 - 3 Russia |
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- 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 |
| 6 | Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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