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US men's pair see off Switzerland

Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser in action for the US
Rogers (left) and Dalhausser were too good for their opponents

Defending world champions Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser returned to winning ways in the men's beach volleyball tournament against Switzerland.

The American duo eased past Sascha Heyer and Patrick Heuscher 21-15 21-10.

Dalhausser and Rogers were beaten by 23rd seeds Aleksandrs Samoilovs and Martins Plavins of Latvia on Saturday, ending a 21-match unbeaten run.

Compatriots Nicole Branagh and Elaine Youngs saw off Germany's Okka Rau and Stephanie Pohl 21-17 21-16.




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Sunday, 24 August 2008 10:17 UK
Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze TOTAL
1 also show each event results forBrazil 1 1 0 2
Men 0 1 0
Women 1 0 0
2 also show each event results forUSA 1 1 0 2
Men 1 0 0
Women 0 1 0
3 also show each event results forChina 0 0 1 1
Women 0 0 1
4 also show each event results forRussia 0 0 1 1
Men 0 0 1

see also
Latvia hand US shock beach defeat
09 Aug 08 |  Volleyball
Olympics blog
07 Aug 08 |  Olympics
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