Japan wins women's volleyball bronze

Japan wins women's volleyball bronze

LONDON, Britain - Members of the Japanese women's volleyball team stand on the podium with the bronze medals they won at the 2012 London Olympics at Earls Court on Aug. 11, 2012. Japan claimed their first volleyball medal in 28 years since taking the bronze at the 1984 Los Angeles Games.

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