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Third beach volleyball gold for May-Treanor, Walsh

August 09, 2012 02:25 am | Updated 02:25 am IST - LONDON

Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won their third consecutive Olympic beach volleyball gold medal, beating April Ross and Jennifer Kessy on Wednesday night in an all-American final.

The Athens, Beijing and now London gold medallists have never lost a match in the Olympics.

May-Treanor and Walsh Jennings won in straight sets, 21-16, 21-16.

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It was the Olympic farewell for May-Treanor, who has said she would like to move on.

Kessy and Ross won the silver medal in their Olympic debut.

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