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Volleyball: China defeats United States to remain unbeaten in the FIVB World Grand Prix
At the FIVB World Grand Prix held in Ningbo, the Chinese women's national volleyball team beat the U.S. women's team in a 3-1 victory. Zhu Ting led the Chinese team with 17 points and helped to keep their team's 3-0 record in FIVB World Grand Prix's Preliminary Pool A. The FIVB World Grand Prix is the most important competition before the Olympics, with China currently ranked No. 2 in the world behind the U.S.
Outcomes:
The Chinese team's victory over the U.S. increases their chance of winning the FIVB World Grand Prix and makes a strong case of their strong performance going into the upcoming Summer Olympics.
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No
Type of Exchange:
culture
Partners:
Chinese women's national volleyball team
U.S. women's national volleyball team
Sponsor(s):
FIVB World Grand Prix
Participants (Types):
Professional volleyball players
Exchange Date:
Monday, June 13, 2016
Continuing:
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Location:
Ningbo, China
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