Great Britain particularly struggled in certain team sports, taking the lead medal in men's and women's handball, men's and women's water polo and men's volleyball.

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Likewise, men's and women's volleyball at the collegiate level aren't even the same game, experts say.

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Instead of using their feet and a soccer ball, these men and women use their hands to throw, catch or dribble a volleyball.

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