bin . ▁They ▁finished ▁in ▁first ▁place ▁after ▁defe ating ▁Chinese ▁Tai pe i ▁in ▁the ▁final , ▁winning ▁the ▁gold ▁medal . ▁ ▁Team ▁ro ster ▁The ▁women ' s ▁team ▁ro ster ▁is ▁as ▁follows : ▁ ▁| } ▁| ▁val ign =" top " ▁| ▁ ▁Head ▁coach ▁▁ ▁( I owa ▁State ▁University ) ▁ ▁Ass istant ▁coach ( es ) ▁▁ ▁( D u ques ne ▁University ) ▁▁ ▁( Ge or get own ▁University ) ▁ ▁Team ▁Phys ician ▁▁ ▁( Univers ity ▁of ▁Oklahoma ) ▁ ▁Athlet ic ▁Tra iner ▁▁ ▁( Univers ity ▁of ▁Georgia ) ▁ ▁Leg end ▁ ▁( C ) ▁Team ▁captain ▁ ▁nat ▁field ▁describes ▁country ▁of ▁university ▁ ▁Age ▁field ▁is ▁age ▁on ▁August ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁| } ▁ ▁Pre lim inary ▁round ▁ ▁Qu arter final s ▁ ▁Sem i - final s ▁ ▁Gold ▁medal ▁match ▁ ▁Beach ▁vol ley ball ▁ ▁The ▁United ▁States ▁will ▁be ▁represented ▁by ▁two ▁men ' s ▁teams ▁and ▁one ▁women ' s ▁team . ▁ ▁Men ▁ ▁Cons olation ▁Round ▁ ▁Women ▁ ▁Cons olation ▁Round ▁ ▁Sw imming ▁ ▁The ▁United ▁States ▁sent ▁a ▁men ' s ▁and ▁women ' s ▁sw imming ▁team ▁of ▁ 4 8 ▁sw imm ers . ▁ ▁Men ▁▁ ▁Tul lius ▁was ▁tied ▁for ▁the ▁e ighth ▁spot ▁in ▁the ▁final . ▁He ▁lost ▁a ▁sw im - off ▁against ▁Jan ▁Philip ▁Gl ania ▁of ▁Germany ,