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France's volleyball players celebrated gold on Saturday. © APA/afp / MAURO PIMENTEL

Italy conqueror celebrates in his own country

The team that sent Bolzano's Simone Giannelli & Co. into tears celebrated a clear victory in the grand final on Saturday - in front of their home fans.

France wins the Olympic volleyball tournament in their own country! The French, who had celebrated a comfortable 3-0 victory over Italy in the semi-finals, were also too strong for the Poles and also won 3-0 (25:19, 25:20, 25:23).


France was able to defend its 2020 Olympic title with the home victory. It was the second Olympic triumph for the French. Italy's volleyball team, meanwhile, had to accept a bitter defeat in the match for third place.

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