For Team GB it was not the winning but the taking part
One win from 10 games is clearly not a rich statistic in terms of results, but for Great Britain's volleyball teams, London 2012 was never about victories.
In existence for just five year...
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Volleyball chiefs plan medal assault
The British Volleyball Federation have outlined the legacy plans they hope they will lead them to Olympic medals in 2024.
Although beach and indoor volleyball have entertained the public ...
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GB women take first-ever volleyball win
Great Britain's women went beyond midnight to go the distance against Algeria at Earls Court and were rewarded with a first-ever win in Olympic volleyball competition beating Algeria 3 - 2.
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Men’s and Women’s Volleyball Squads Selected to Team GB
With just four weeks until the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games, the British Olympic Association (BOA) has announced today the 24 players who will represent Team GB in both the men...
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Tears as GB's volleyball adventure ends
There were few dry eyes in the Great Britain men's volleyball camp as they began to plot their journey home from the Olympics.
After a largely self-funded four year journey to London, the...
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Volleyball team finish off with defeat
Great Britain's men were left to reflect on their Olympic volleyball campaign as Argentina whitewashed them with a 3-0 (25-18, 25-18, 25-15) win in their final group game.
There are still...
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GB women's volleyball exit to cheers
Great Britain's women said an emotional goodbye to the Olympic volleyball competition on Sunday but were sent on their way with words of comfort by the game's governing body.
Their qualif...
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Battling GB beaten by Japan
Japan ended Great Britain's women's volleyball tournament on Sunday afternoon, seeing off the host nation 3-0.
A first-ever Games win over Algeria last Monday had opened the window for Au...
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Bakare shines in volleyball defeat
Dami Bakare was the toast of Great Britain's dressing room after showing what he can do in the men's Olympic volleyball tournament.
The 23-year-old from Mitcham arrived at the Games charg...
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GB volleyball side earn respect
Great Britain's men's volleyball team finally left Earls Court with a smile on their faces on Saturday, despite suffering a fourth successive Olympic volleyball defeat - 16-25 19-25 18-25 courte...
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