The Chinese women's volleyball team is one of the first national teams to focus on preparing for international tournaments in 2022. This is a special focus when the No. 1 Asian Volleyball has a new coach and lacks the two most famous stars.
Accordingly, under the coach Cai Bin, the Chinese women's volleyball team gathered on February 16 at the training camp in Beijing. The team will practice here within three weeks before moving to another training camp.
This is the first step of the world's No. 1 volleyball team to prepare for the Paris 2024 Olympic cycle. The athletes will compete for the first tournament, Volleyball Nations League 2022 in late May.
This training is the participation of 67 athletes, unprecedented numbers of the worldwide volleyball teams. Many faces were first called on the national team.
The famous names in this concentration include passing two Ding Xia, Father Yuan Xinyue, Gong Xiangyu … Meanwhile, the two most famous names of Chinese women's volleyball are not present.
While Zhu Ting has not had traumatic surgery and can rest the 2022 season, Zhang Changning is also absent to focus on recovering injuries. Both stars have not participated in the recent national championship season.
2022 will be a busy year for Chinese women's volleyball. This team will participate in the Volleyball Nations League, the world championship volleyball tournament and Asiad Hangzhou at home. Of course, the goal for the return to coach Cai Bin's national team is also very high.