Kerri Walsh-Jennings, Misty May-Treanor reclaim volleyball gold

Kerri Walsh-Jennings and Misty May-Treanor have won the Olympic gold medal in the women's volleyball.

The duo beat fellow Americans April Ross and Jennifer Kessy in two sets at Horse Guards Parade to claim a hat-trick of Olympic titles.

They took the first set 21-16 before closing out the match with the same scoreline in the second.

Brazil's Juliana Silva and Larissa Franca won the bronze medal earlier in the evening.

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