Brazil overpowers Japan in women’s beach volleyball
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The experienced Brazilian duo of Carol and Barbara defeated Japan’s Hasegawa Akiko and Miki Ishii in preliminary women’s beach volleyball play, winning in straight sets at the Paris Olympics.