[Tokyo Olympics] S. Korea loses to Brazil, falls to bronze medal match in women's volleyball
SportsAug 6, 2021
TOKYO -- South Korea's Cinderella run through the Tokyo Olympic women's volleyball tournament hit a speed bump on Friday, with a straight-set loss to Brazil. World No. 2 Brazil easily handled the 11th-ranked South Korea 3-0 (25-16, 25-16, 25-16) at Ariaka Arena in Tokyo. The loss sends South Korea to the bronze medal match against the sixth-ranked Serbia at 9 a.m. Sunday, the last day of the Olympics. Serbia defeated South Korea in three sets on Monday in the preliminary round. (Yonhap)