Women’s beach volleyball duo Zara Dampney and Shauna Mullin could not maintain their perfect start to London 2012 as they lost to Italian pair Marta Menegatti and Greta Cicolari at Horse Guards Parade this evening.
A day after the women’s side secured a maiden Great British volleyball win, the lights went out on their male counterparts’ Olympic quarter-final dream.
Great Britain edged Algeria in five sets (22-25, 25-19, 23-25, 25-19, 15-8) to claim 4 their first ever victory in women’s Olympic volleyball on Monday night at Earls Court.
During last night’s Men’s Olympic match between Brazil and Tunisia, Scotland had 7 members in some form of capacity during this match.
Women’s beach volleyball duo Zara Dampney and Shauna Mullin won their opening match against Canada at Horse Guards Parade today.
Bulgaria’s brilliant defence snuffed out Great Britain’s men’s volleyball hopes of marking their Olympic debut as they recorded a 3-0 win at Earls Court.
Great Britain made a good start in the first set, going 2-0 and 3-1 up, and staying level with the Russian side thanks to the spiking of Savanah Leaf, Grace Carter, Rachel Bragg and captain Lynne Beattie.
Today marks the Opening ceremony of the long anticipated London Olympics. There has been a real buzz about the hosting of this historic Olympics in our country.
Have you seen sitting volleyball at the 2012 Paralympic games in London? Want to know more? Want to give it a try? Then Scottish Volleyball has lots of opportunities for you!!!
Six young Scottish beach volleyball players headed down to Bournemouth for a beach volleyball camp and tournament