London Olympics Beach Volleyball Women

Italy's Marta Menegatti during the quarterfinal women's beach volleyball match against USA at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

London Olympics Beach Volleyball Women

Marta Menegatti of Italy digs out a ball during a beach volleyball match against Canada at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

London Olympics Beach Volleyball Women

Marta Menegatti of Italy returns the ball during a two set loss to the United States during a beach volleyball match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

London Olympics Beach Volleyball Women

Italy's Marta Menegatti returns the ball during a beach volleyball match against Russia at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 29, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

London Olympics Beach Volleyball Women

Italy's Marta Menegatti dives for a ball during the quarterfinal women's beach volleyball match against USA at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

London Olympics Beach Volleyball Women

Italy's Marta Menegatti signals to her teammate during the quarterfinal women's beach volleyball match against USA at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

London Olympics Beach Volleyball Women

Marta Menegatti of Italy reacts near the end of a two set loss to the United States in a beach volleyball match at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

Italy's Marta Menegatti serves during th

Italy's Marta Menegatti serves during the women's Beach Volleyball quarterfinal against Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor from the US on The Centre Court Stadium in Horse Guards Parade in London on August 5, 2012, for the London 2012 Olympic Games. The US won 2-0. AFP PHOTO / DANIEL GARCIA (Photo credit should read DANIEL GARCIA/AFP/GettyImages)

Italy's Marta Menegatti attempts to reac

Italy's Marta Menegatti attempts to reach the ball during the women's Beach Volleyball quarterfinal against Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor from the US on The Centre Court Stadium in Horse Guards Parade in London on August 5, 2012, for the London 2012 Olympic Games. US won 2-0. AFP PHOTO / DANIEL GARCIA (Photo credit should read DANIEL GARCIA/AFP/GettyImages)

Olympics Day 9 - Beach Volleyball

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 05: Marta Menegatti of Italy dives for tha ball during the Women's Beach Volleyball Quarter Final match between United States and Italy on Day 9 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Horse Guards Parade on August 5, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Olympics Day 9 - Beach Volleyball

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 05: Kerri Walsh Jennings of the United States blocks Marta Menegatti of Italy during the Women's Beach Volleyball Quarter Final match between United States and Italy on Day 9 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Horse Guards Parade on August 5, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Italy's Marta Menegatti celebrates durin

Italy's Marta Menegatti celebrates during the women Beach Volleyball round of 16 match against Spain's Liliana Fernandez and Elsa Baquerizo on Centre Court Stadium in Horse Guards Parade in London on August 4, 2012, during the London 2012 Olympic Games. AFP PHOTO / DANIEL GARCIA (Photo credit should read DANIEL GARCIA/AFP/GettyImages)

Olympics Day 8 - Beach Volleyball

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 04: Greta Cicolari of Italy and Marta Menegatti of Italy celebrate during the Women's Beach Volleyball Round of 16 match between Spain and Italy on Day 8 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Horse Guards Parade on August 4, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Olympics Day 6 - Beach Volleyball

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 02: Marta Menegatti of Italy hits over the net during the Women's Beach Volleyball preliminary match between Canada and Italy on Day 6 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Horse Guards Parade on August 2, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Olympics Day 6 - Beach Volleyball

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 02: Marta Menegatti of Italy dives for a shot during the Women's Beach Volleyball preliminary match between Canada and Italy on Day 6 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Horse Guards Parade on August 2, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

FIVB Beach Volleyball Beijing Grand Slam - Day 6

BEIJING, CHINA - MAY 12: Marta Menegatti (L) and Greta Cicolari of Italy present their silver medals during the medal ceremony of the 2012 Swatch FIVB World Tour Beijing Grand Slam in Chaoyang Park on May 12, 2012 in Beijing, China.(Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)