The Americans came to the quarter finals as the favorites for wining one of the medals, which added the preassure on the Italian side. Inspite of that, the “Tricolores” played great. They were focused, dedicated and determined to win. It was hard for the USA team to go through this game, and they lost with 3:0 (28:26, 25:20, 25:20).
All the results from Olympic matches can be found here:
Volleyball – Men Volleyball – Women