Last U.S. women's pair falls in beach volleyball QFs

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In an Olympic rarity, no U.S. women's beach volleyball team will win a medal this year.

The last remaining U.S. duo, reigning world champs Sara Hughes and Kelly Cheng, lost their quarterfinal match on Tuesday in Paris 2-0 (21-18, 21-19) to Switzerland's Nina Brunner and Tanja Huberli.

The result came a day after the U.S. pair of Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss fell to a Canadi