Beijing News, July 4 2017. FIVB World Grand Prix 2017 will begins on July 7. China women’s volleyball team released the list of 14 players, led by captain Zhu Ting , who will participate in the first week in Kunshan. One of the main player, Zhang Chang Ning will be absent.
2017 World Women’s Volleyball Grand Prix- Kunshan will be held on July 7-9. Host team China together with Russia, the United States and Italy will play 6 matches in the first round. The composition of China team includedsix Rio Olympic champion members: the new captain Zhu Ting, Liu Xiao Tong, Yuan Xin Yue, Gong Xiang Yu, Ding Xia and Lin Li.
Another main player and Olympic champion Zhang Chang Ning will be absent due to ankle injury during training. Zhang wrote on her weibo: “My condition is very good now and I am trying my best on rehabilitation and adjustment, I hope my fans not too worried, thank you for your concern!”
2017 FIVB World Grand Prix- Kunshan
14 Players List of China team:
Outside hitter: Zhu Ting, Liu Xiao Tong, Li Jing, Wang Yun
Middle Blocker: Yuan Xin Yue, Zheng Yi Xin, Gao Yi, Wang Yuan Yuan
Opposite spiker: Gong Xiang Yu, Qian Jing Wen
Setter: Ding Xia, Yao Di
Libero: Lin Li, Wang Meng Jie
Source: Sina