China outblocked Turkey 17-6 to claim their second victory in Pool B at the women’s volleyball tournament of the London Olympics
It was the second win for China in as many outings while the loss left Turkey at 0-2. The winners held a 17-6 advantage in the blocking category and trailed 7-4 in the aces division.
Four other Chinese players concluded the contest with double figures in scoring as Yang Junjing uncorked 16 points with five blocks included, Wang Yimei contributed 14 and Ma Yunwen and Zhang Lei chipped in with 12 and 10 respectively.
For the Turkey forces, Neslihan Darnel and Eda Erdem finished with 16 points apiece and the threesome of Neriman Ozsoy, Esra Gumus and Gozde Sonsirma each charted 12 tallies.
All the results from Olympic matches can be found here:
Volleyball – Men Volleyball – Women