LONDON, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- China inflicted an overtime sudden death on Russia to set up a final clash with South Korea in the women's epee team event at the Olympic Games on Saturday.

Leading 15-11 into the final bout, China's anchor fencer Sun Yujie, world No. 1, was losing 8-3 before managing last two crucial hits including the sudden-death attack, moving the third-seeded seeded Chinese outfit into the final.

South Korea beat the United States 45-36 in the other semifinal. Enditem

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