Sports May 12, 2016 - 3:41 pm

Dominican volleyball women upbeat on ticket to Rio

Tokyo.- With the startof the Women’s Volleyball Qualification Tournament for the Olympic Games in Riojust a few away days, the Dominican National Team trains at full tilt andoptimistic of getting a ticket to Brazil, outlet listin.com.do reports.

Tea manager Marcos Kweik said the athletes are in goodphysical condition, each woman focusing of her task. “Great optimism reigns here,but with our feet on the ground, we will never go overconfident to the court,but we will fight every point,"

He said team captain Bethania de la Cruz will be back withher teammates, after a long recovery from surgery on her right shoulder. "Shehas to take her time, aside from having the support of all her teammates.”

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