Liubov Shashkova led Russia with 12 points while Maria Perepelkina went 9-for-12 in her spike attempts to finish with 11 tallies. Nataliya Goncharova registered 10 points and Maria Borisenko contributed 9. Sakia Boukhima finished with 6 points for Algeria.
In a match that lasted just 63 minutes, Russia outblocked Algeria 13-1 with Borisenko and super veteran Evgenia Estes leading the path with five and four respectively.
All the results from Olympic matches can be found here:
Volleyball – Men Volleyball – Women