NEW: U.S. beach volleyball's Ross, Klineman capture Olympic gold in Tokyo; the win over Australia is the first time the U.S. women have won Olympic gold in the event since the 2012 London Games.
April Ross, left, of the United States, and teammate Alix Klineman celebrate a play during a women's beach volleyball Gold Medal match at the Tokyo Olympics, on Aug. 6, 2021.The A-Team is bringing Olympic gold in women's beach volleyball back to the U.S.
Ross, a three-time Olympian, now has a complete medal set: she won bronze at the 2016 Rio Games and silver in 2012 in London.
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