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London Olympics: beach volleyball

The U.S. women's team of Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh challenge Australia's Nat Cook and Tamsin Hinchley during a beach volleyball event at the Horse Guards Parade and 10 Downing Street, the home of the British prime minister.

The U.S. women’s team of Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh challenge Australia’s Nat Cook and Tamsin Hinchley during a beach volleyball event at the Horse Guards Parade and 10 Downing Street, the home of the British prime minister.   (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

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Misty May-Treanor

United States’ Misty May-Treanor digs deep to return a ball at the 2012 London Olympics.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Kerri Walsh

Kerri Walsh attempts block in a ballet in the sand.  (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

U.S.victory

Misty May-Treanor, left, and Kerri Walsh celebrate after defeating Australia in their beach volleyball match.   (Petr David Josek / Associated Press)

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Fans enjoy the atmosphere on first day of the Olympics at the Horse Guards Parade in London.  (Alexander Hassenstein / Getty Images)

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Dancers entertain the crowd at the Horse Guards Parade in London.  (Diego Azubel / EPA)

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A spectator runs along the stands at the Olympic beach volleyball match between Canada and Great Britain.   (Diego Azubel / EPA)

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Greece’s Vasiliki Arvaniti and Maria Tsiartsiani enter court for their beach volleyball match.  (Diego Azubel / EPA)

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Referees await beach volleyball match between Brazil and Norway.   (Ryan Pierse / Getty Images)

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