U.S. player Jennifer Johnson-Jordan blocks Australian ball
OLY2000091618 - 16 SEPTEMBER 2000 - SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA: American Jennifer Johnson-Jordan blocks an incoming ball during first round play in women's beach volleyball in which the U.S. was victorious over the Australian team at Bondi Beach during the Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games Sept. 16..sm/pt/Peter J. Thompson UPI
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