Sultans lose out to China in second Olympic challenge

Sultans lose out to China in second Olympic challenge

ISTANBUL - Hürriyet Daily News

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Turkey's women's volleyball team failed to claim the winning title against China, losing out to their competition with a score of 3 to 1.
 
The set scores were: 25-20 (China), 25-20 (China), 31-29 (Turkey), 25-22 (China).
 
Turkey's women's volleyball team had lost to Brazil in their first face-off in the London Olympic Games, with a final score of 3-2.
 
This is the first time in 52 years that Turkey is represented at the Games in team sports, with both the women’s volleyball and basketball teams winning Olympic berths.

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