Highlights: China 3-0 Italy in Women's Volley at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

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Even eliminated, China played a great match and broke Italy's unbeaten streak by 3 sets to 0 (25/21, 25/20, 26/24).  Brazil is the only team with a 100% record.

Pietrini stays in the blockade

Wang through the middle of the net

Bosetti attacks on the floor

Danesi scores on the block

Bosetti pussy no simples

Wang Stays in the Italian Double

Bosetti attacks in category. The ball lands in the middle of the blockade

Yao wins in a net dispute

Pietrini ends rally diagonally

China has been playing well and is close to the end: 2-0

Gong explores blocking

After rally, Egonu takes it from Wang with a great start

Bosetti in paralela

Egonu stops Li's block, which vibrates too much

Ace! Danesi on the balanced

Zhang takes advantage of Sylla's blunder to propel it into the net

Li comes from the bottom to explore the triple

Pietrini invades the line of three

Danesi enters the court and scores on the block

Wang in china

China wins first leg 25x21

Li ends the set on a point deep in the court

Li ends the set on a point deep in the court

Yao wins net dispute with Pietrini

Li attacks with the left-handed on the pipe

Wang attacks on Egonu, who fails to pass

Egonu attacks from the back of the court

China opens the scoring

Caterina Bosetti, Cristina Chirichella, Anna Danesi, Monica De Gennaro, Paola Egonu, Sarah Fahr, Raphaela Folie, Alessia Gennari, Ofelia Malinov, Alessia Orro, Elena Pietrini, Indre Sorokaite, Myriam Sylla.

Yuan Xinyue, Zhu Ting, Gong Xiangyu, Wang Yuanyuan, Zhang Changning, Liu Xiaotong, Yao Dim, Li Yingying, Ding Xia, Yan Ni, Wang Mengjie, Liu Yanhan

The reigning Olympic champions, China, are eliminated. Turkey defeated Argentina by 3 sets to 0 (25/23, 25/20 and 25/18), on Saturday morning.

The match between the South American teams will take place at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo. The venue was designed to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Divided into two groups, Italy and China are members of Group A, along with the USA, ROC, and Turkey. Group B is made up of Brazil, Serbia, Japan, South Korea, the Dominican Republic, and Kenya.

In all, the teams face each other in five rounds, where the top four in each group advance to the quarterfinals, then the semifinals, and finally the bronze, silver, and gold medals.
 

Championship: Tokyo Olympics
Venue: Ariake Arena
Time: 9:00 am ET
Where to Watch: SporTV, FloVolleyball.TV
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China 0-3 Turkey (21/25, 14/25, 14/25)
China 0-3 United States (27/29, 22/25, 21/25)
China 2-3 Russia (25/17, 23/25, 20/25, 27/25, 12/15)

In fifth place, China is in great danger of being eliminated in Tokyo 2020. The team did not win a match, but got the better of two sets. With this, it has one point.

Russia 0-3 Italy (23/25, 19/25, 14/25)
Italy 3-1 Turkey (25/22, 23/25, 25/20, 25/15)
Italy 3-0 Argentina (25/21, 25/26, 25/15)

Unbeaten, Italy is first in Group B, with nine points, one ahead of the second - the USA. 

China vs Italy live face each other this Saturday (31), at Ariake Arena, at 9am ET, in the Olympic Games. The match is the fourth and penultimate round of the group stage of the competition.
 

My name is Izabelle França and I’ll be your host for this game. Follow pregame information on VAVEL USA