The 36 year old setter, who is the most experienced Italian player at present, has been invited to join the national team for the Olympics.
2016 Rio Olympics
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We can now officially confirm the heartbreaking news that Opposite Hitter Nicole Fawcett will not and may never play in the Olympics.
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Argentinian setter Nicolas Uriarte is officially NOT going to play in the 2016 Olympics. This news has also been confirmed by head coach Julio Velasco.
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Will she recover in time? She has NOT played in the ongoing FIVB Grand Prix at all and may not be a good sign to make it to Rio.
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2012 Olympic bronze medalist Yukiko Ebata and young #volleyball sensation Sarina Koga are NOT on the Olympic roster. WHATTT???!!!??
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After not making the Final 12, libero Dustin Watten and outside hitter Paul Lotman post emotional yet very positive messages on Instagram.
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He’s not the same player after his shoulder surgery. With Eder, Isac and Lucas in the best shape of their lives, there’s just no room for Sidao to make another Olympic appearance.
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No surprises here at all. USA Volleyball has announced the 12 player men’s roster for the upcoming 2016 Olympics in Brazil which starts on August 5th. GO USA!!!
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According to this article by The New York Times, the head coach of Team USA’s men’s volleyball team, John Speraw, is freezing his sperm as a safety measure against the Zika Virus.
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U.S. Volleyball players Kerri Walsh-Jennings and April Ross have only been on the court together for a little over three years but have gotten into a strong rhythm as they are 51 days away from Rio.
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The defending Olympic champions look STRONGER than ever before with the return of Dmitriy Muserskiy, headliner Alexander Markin & Slovakian-turned-Russian Lukas Divis.
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THE WAIT IS OVER!!! After 52 years, Iran has qualified for the 2016 Olympics. Check out these pics of the Volleyball Kings Of Asia welcome by their families and supporters.