The US women's water polo team is looking for an unprecedented fourth gold medal in a row at the Olympics. We follow the team through a demanding training session as they prepare for a crucial match against a formidable rival, team Italy. This is one of their last games before heading to the Olympics, where the teams will meet again. This is what drives them to excel in one of the toughest sports on the planet. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

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Persons: Adam Krikorian, Maddie Musselman, Ashleigh Johnson Organizations: Business Locations: Italy