Recently, the members of the Brazilian women's volleyball team can be said to have become a hot topic of discussion among fans in the volleyball circle. First the veteran vice-attack Taiza unilaterally announced his withdrawal from the national team, and then the veterans who participated in the two Olympic Games such as Danilings, Adenizia, and Figare all made a comeback, and then the former captain Fabiana officially announced the news of his successful childbirth, and the veteran Shera also had a new dynamic.
The latest news, the 38-year-old veteran Sheila has decided to return to the national team on April 19, Beijing time, and launched an impact on her fourth Olympic Games. This is the 20th year that Sierra has been selected for the national team, and in the past 20 years, Sierra, who is only 183 in height, has witnessed the peak and decline of the Brazilian women's volleyball team, and has also launched another impact on the current main lineup of the Brazilian women's volleyball team.
At this stage, the Brazilian women's volleyball team has a total of 21 players participating in the training, head coach Guimarães said that after taking this Olympic Games, he will not renew his contract with the national team, and the Tokyo Olympic Games have also become the curtain battle of Guimarães' coaching career. Therefore, for the choice of the Olympic 12-man roster, Guimarães also has his own ideas, and Sheila's re-selection is mainly due to the manager's hospitality.
In the quarter-finals of the Rio Olympics, the Brazilian women's volleyball team that played at home was eliminated. After the game, Danillins, Shera, Fabiana and many other veterans have withdrawn from the national team, leaving only Natalia and Tandara, two veterans who have participated in the London Olympic Games, to stay in the national team and participate in the Brazilian women's volleyball competition in the Tokyo cycle. After Sheila quit the national team, she chose to get married and have children, and her twin daughters are now almost 3 years old.
Time flies, and in the blink of an eye, Sheila has played for the national team for 20 years. In fact, as early as the eve of the World Cup the year before, Sheila had returned to the national team, and after the recovery of her status and other reasons, Sheila did not reach the peak state of her career. This season's league, Sierra chose to play overseas, joined the United States Women's Volleyball League, and played side by side with well-known stars such as Larson, Lowey, and De la Cruz. Judging from the league performance, Sheila's state is much worse than before, but the offensive method is still online, but it lacks the violent style of the past.
On the eve of the Tokyo Olympics, after several phone calls from head coach Guimarães, Sheila finally decided to return to the national team again. On the personal social platform, Sheila said that her state has not returned to the level before Rio, but since she has made up her mind to return to the national team, she must be fully prepared to improve herself and win the ticket to the Tokyo Olympic Games in the best condition. In this way, the Brazilian women's volleyball team, following the 39-year-old veteran vice attack Caroline, another player who is only 40 years old has returned to the national team. The Brazilian women's volleyball team can set a record for the average age of the Olympic Games in volleyball today.