Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Sports10386 Categories8878 Volleyball109 Beach Volleyball 17 Beach Volleyball Related People Michael Phelps 2 Liu Xiang 2 Emilie Heymans 1 Jeremy Wariner 1 LaShawn Merritt 1 Chen Ruolin 1 Stephanie Rice 1 Nastia Liukin 1 Shawn Johnson 1 Jeff Zucker 1 Li Na 1 Tom Brokaw 1 Yang Wei 1 Events 2008 Beijing Olympics 13 2000 Sydney Olympics 2

Host China wins gold medal race; US first overall BEIJING - China proved an acquisitive first-time Olympic host, topping the gold-medal chart with one of the most dominating and diverse performances ever. The United States, Britain and an array of small nations also had reasons to celebrate.   Nations:Russia Germany Afghanistan Jamaica Tunisia Pakistan   People:Michael Phelps   Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics   Source:(AP)   2008-08-24 Americans sweep beach volleyball gold medals BEIJING - Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser have completed the American sweep of the beach volleyball gold medals, beating Brazil in three sets.   Nations:Brazil U.S.   Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics   Source:(AP)   2008-08-22 China Olympic breakthroughs keep coming BEIJING (AFP) - One thing China will take away from their home Olympics will be the series of breakthroughs in sports that previously eluded them and beach volleyball was added to that burgeoning list Thursday.   Nations:Brazil Netherlands Canada   People:Li Na Liu Xiang Emilie Heymans Chen Ruolin   Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics   Source:(AFP)   2008-08-21 Walsh, May-Treanor of US win 2nd beach volley gold BEIJING - Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor were prepared for the downpour, just as they were for a young Chinese team that was the latest to challenge their four-year reign over women's beach volleyball.   Nations:U.S. China Brazil   Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics   Source:(AP)   2008-08-21 China's Xue, Zhang win bronze in beach volleyball BEIJING - Xue Chen and Zhang Xi have won China's first medal in beach volleyball, beating Brazilians Talita and Renata for the bronze.   Nations:China   Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics   Source:(AP)   2008-08-21 Headlines Host China wins gold medal race; US first overall 2008-08-24 Americans sweep beach volleyball gold medals 2008-08-22 China Olympic breakthroughs keep coming 2008-08-21 Walsh, May-Treanor of US win 2nd beach volley gold 2008-08-21 China's Xue, Zhang win bronze in beach volleyball 2008-08-21 Jamaica sweeps the sprint golds in Beijing 2008-08-21 Walsh, May-Treanor of US win 2nd beach volley gold 2008-08-21 Brazil beach volleyball champs out of semis 2008-08-20 U.S., top Chinese to play final 2008-08-19 U.S. beats Germany in contentious volleyball quarter 2008-08-18 NBC's likely hit its peak with Phelps leaving 2008-08-17 U.S., China storm into semis of beach volleyball 2008-08-17 Asia basks in golden Olympic glow 2008-08-14 U.S. women sail through opener 2008-08-10 Beijing spikes beach volleyball from Tiananmen 2005-05-17 Beach Volleyball: Silver is bittersweet again for Brazilians 2000-09-26 Americans Score Beach Volleyball Win 2000-09-19 Most-viewed Asia basks in golden Olympic glow 2008-08-14 U.S. women sail through opener 2008-08-10 Walsh, May-Treanor of US win 2nd beach volley gold 2008-08-21 U.S., top Chinese to play final 2008-08-19 Beijing spikes beach volleyball from Tiananmen 2005-05-17 Jamaica sweeps the sprint golds in Beijing 2008-08-21 NBC's likely hit its peak with Phelps leaving 2008-08-17

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