Brazil wins Olympic women's volleyball gold

  2008-08-23 14:09:11 GMT    2008-08-23 22:09:11 (Beijing Time)    Xinhua

Brazil wins Olympic women's volleyball gold

Sheilla Castro (L) of Brazil spikes the ball during the women's volleyball gold medal match at the Beijing Olympic Games in Beijing, China, Aug. 23, 2008. Brazil beat the United States 3-1 and won the gold. (Xinhua Photo)

Brazil wins Olympic women's volleyball gold

Fabiana Claudino (R) of Brazil spikes the ball during the women's volleyball gold medal match at the Beijing Olympic Games in Beijing, China, Aug. 23, 2008. Brazil beat the United States and won the gold. (Xinhua Photo)

  BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Brazil beat the United States 3-1 to win the Olympic women's volleyball gold medal here on Saturday.

  Earlier China beat Cuba for the bronze.