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Team USA will face off against world No. 1 Italy for the gold medal on Sunday.
Sunday morning, the USA women’s volleyball team has a chance to go for the gold when they face off against Italy. The team look to defend its gold medal title from the 2020 Tokyo.
Team USA pulled off an incredible victory in a five-set thriller in the semifinal 3-2 (25-23, 18-25, 25-15, 23-25, 15-11) against Brazil, who are ranked No. 2 in the world.

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It wouldn’t be an Olympics without some controversy and there has been plenty of it — mostly in boxing — and there could be more to come involving the bronze medal won by US gymnast Jordan Chiles.
Chiles got the medal during the women’s floor exercise competition placing behind silver medalist Simone Biles and gold medalist Rebeca Andrade.
However, Chiles got that medal in controversial fashion after her coach submitted an appeal after Chiles’ performance because she thought the degree of difficulty was wrong. It had been marked as 5.800 but should’ve been 5.900.

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