Beach Volleyball Olympic Games 2000 at Sydney (aus) Women September 16-25: Quarterfinals: Australia (Natalie Cook, Kerri Pottharst) * - Italy (Laura Bruschini, Annamaria Solazzi) 15-11 Brazil (Adriana Behar, Shelda Bede) * - Australia (Tania Gooley, Pauline Manser) 15-7 Brazil (Sandra Pires, Adriana Samuel) * - USA (Holly McPeak, Misty May) 16-14 Japan (Yukiko Takahashi, Mika Saiki) * - USA (Jennifer Johnson-Jordan, Annett Davis) 15-9 Semifinals: Australia (Natalie Cook, Kerri Pottharst) * - Brazil (Sandra Pires, Adriana Samuel) 15-6 Brazil (Adriana Behar, Shelda Bede) * - Japan (Yukiko Takahashi, Mika Saiki) 15-10 3rd Place: Brazil (Sandra Pires, Adriana Samuel) * - Japan (Yukiko Takahashi, Mika Saiki) 2-0 (12-4 12-6) Final: Australia (Natalie Cook, Kerri Pottharst) * - Brazil (Adriana Behar, Shelda Bede) 2-0 (12-11 12-10)