Egonu
After male’s young stars, we are presenting the young female stars that will play at Rio Olympics!
It is interesting that Italy have four players on this list. The youngest rising star is Paola Egonu, who is 18-year old.
The list:
Paola Egonu, receiver (1998 – 18), Italy
Alessia Orro, setter (1998 – 19), Italy
Tijana Boskovic, opposite (1997 – 20), Serbia
Xinyue Yuan, middle blocker (1996 – 20), China
Xiangyu Gong, opposite (1997 – 20), China
Anna Danesi, middle blocker (1996 – 20), Italy
Celeste Plak, receiver (1995 – 20), Netherlands
Irina Voronkova, receiver (1995 – 21), Russia
Changning Zhang, receiver (1995 – 21), China
Miriam Sylla, receiver (1995 – 21), Italy
Daly Santana, receiver (1995 – 21), Puerto Rico
These are the oldest male volleyball players that will compete at the Rio Olympics and the most experienced female players as well.
Do you know who will be the most dangerous male server or female server? Check out the players that will be playing as captains at the Olympic Games. Also, see the list of male and female volleyball stars that will miss the Olympic Games.
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