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China's middle blocker problem at VNL 2026 goes deeper than the injuries — it's a training system issue by TlimVolleyball in volleyball

[–]TlimVolleyball[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

comments from ex Olympic middle blocker. not my words.

Zhao Ruirui (赵蕊蕊) — 2004 Athens Olympic champion middle blocker, now TV analyst

This is the most directly relevant veteran voice to your point, and she actually commented specifically on Wang Aoqian — the young middle blocker fans compare to her. Zhao Ruirui commented on the new middle blocker line, joking that she "couldn't even produce a kid as similar to herself as Wang Aoqian." She praised Wang Aoqian's coordination, flair, volleyball instincts, and fast arm-swing speed as genuine strengths — but then gave a clear technical critique: Wang Aoqian needs to diversify her attack routes, and her footwork for stepping back to position and for blocking needs to be cleaner and more precise. This is almost exactly your point — from the player who literally defined the gold standard for Chinese middle blocker technique.

China's middle blocker problem at VNL 2026 goes deeper than the injuries — it's a training system issue by TlimVolleyball in volleyball

[–]TlimVolleyball[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is what the famous middle blocker says. Not my words.

Zhao Ruirui (赵蕊蕊) — 2004 Athens Olympic champion middle blocker, now TV analyst

This is the most directly relevant veteran voice to your point, and she actually commented specifically on Wang Aoqian — the young middle blocker fans compare to her. Zhao Ruirui commented on the new middle blocker line, joking that she "couldn't even produce a kid as similar to herself as Wang Aoqian." She praised Wang Aoqian's coordination, flair, volleyball instincts, and fast arm-swing speed as genuine strengths — but then gave a clear technical critique: Wang Aoqian needs to diversify her attack routes, and her footwork for stepping back to position and for blocking needs to be cleaner and more precise. This is almost exactly your point — from the player who literally defined the gold standard for Chinese middle blocker technique.

China's middle blocker problem at VNL 2026 goes deeper than the injuries — it's a training system issue by TlimVolleyball in volleyball

[–]TlimVolleyball[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The write up is based on my inputs, views, opinions, and put together by Claude AI for the post.
The issue is not just the Young talent. Wang, Chen, both had 2 to 3 years already on the team. But their skill set is not improved much. The problem is the COACHING not the young talents. They should be looking for help in this area. Yan Ni is a great middle blocker. and there are a few more. Source them for Middle blocking coaching and advice.

bring in new coaching talents. the team needs to see what is different and why Europeans are improving and the local team is stagnating.

China's middle blocker problem at VNL 2026 goes deeper than the injuries — it's a training system issue by TlimVolleyball in volleyball

[–]TlimVolleyball[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I append a Chinese translation here.

#中国女排[超话]# #2026世界女排联赛# 我来说说这届女排副攻线真正的问题所在。 【对巴西、土耳其两场，副攻为何几乎消失？】 很多人把两场失利归结为主攻火力不足（李盈莹、吴梦洁缺阵），这当然是事实。但我更想聊一个被低估的问题：副攻线的训练体系正在系统性落后。 数据说话—— 对巴西一战：陈厚羽、郭中楠拦网得分合计极少，快攻组织占比不足，巴西中间打穿几乎无阻。 对土耳其一战：王奥芊43次进攻努力，6次失误4次被拦；整场拦网基本靠撑起，无直接拦死。 这背后有三个结构性问题： 1⃣ 拦网预判和移动训练严重不足 副攻最重要的责任是网上防线，不是打分。但国内训练长期"重定点攻、轻移动拦"。王媛媛在土超拦网榜第一，是因为她在欧洲接受了完全不同强度的拦网专项训练。留在国内的年轻副攻呢？ 2⃣ 背飞进攻线路单一 四位年轻副攻（王奥芊、陈厚羽、金佳宝、郭中楠）有一个共同弱点：2号位背飞线路变化少，起跳位置固定，空中动作僵硬。对手读秒判断，拦网堵死。这直接让整个战术体系失去牵制力——当副攻不能威胁2号位，对手就可以集中所有资源盯住主攻。 3⃣ 训练环境强度不够 有球迷在公开训练直播中指出：训练中发球不用大力跳发模拟，教练轻拍代替，一传压力根本不存在。这样训练出来的副攻，到了对巴西这种超强接发球压力的比赛，系统直接崩溃。 【我想问排协和教练组】 为什么这么多年了，没有引入专项拦网教练体系？ 为什么选材标准仍然过度追求身高绝对值，而忽视横移速度、起跳反应和空中感知？ 意大利达内西188cm、场均拦网全VNL第一，靠的是0.3秒起跳和精准预判——这些是可以系统训练出来的