Beach volleyball recap, July 29: Italy cruises past Australia
            
            
          
   
  
    
      
  
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      The scene for beach volleyball at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
      
     
   
  
  
  
 
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        U.S. gold medal hopefuls Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes began Olympic play with a straight-sets beach volleyball victory over Czechia’s Marie-Sara Stochlova and Barbora Hermannova at Eiffel Tower Stadium in Paris.
Recap of the beach volleyball matches from July 29. View this story and more Olympics coverage here.
 
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