Brandon Johnson | Senior Contributor
With the 2021 Tokyo Olympics quickly approaching, the United States behind the leadership of coach John Speraw and captain Taylor Sander are hoping to continue the nation’s strong volleyball tradition at the Olympic Games.
The road to the podium might be the toughest yet as plenty of teams have positioned themselves for a medal. Here’s a look at the top-20 non-American players set to participate in Tokyo.
Just missed the list
Dmitry Volkov (outside attacker, Russia); Osmany Juantorna (outside attacker, Italy), Stephen Boyer (opposite, France); Lucas (middle attacker, Brazil); Seyed Mohammed Mousavi (middle attacker, Iran); Kevin Le Roux (middle attacker, France)