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- Updated: August 15, 2016
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 15, 2016 – The United States felt the pressure from Mexico in the opening set, but that helped them to stay focused and claim the 3-0 win in Pool A of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games men’s volleyball competition at Maracanazinho on Monday.
John Speraw, Coach of USA:
I am really happy to get this win and move on to the quarterfinals, when early on in this tournament it looked like it was going to be a difficult challenge. We survived and persevered when things weren’t really looking good. We’re proud of the team for the way they have grown in the course of this tournament.
Troy Murphy, Player of USA:
It was a huge win for our team because we needed to advance to the quarterfinals. We did that and we accomplished our goal. In the first set we came a …
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