:strip_icc()/s02.video.glbimg.com/x720/9725809.jpg "Exam confirms Macris’ ankle sprain, which will continue to be evaluated daily | olympics")
According to a statement made by the Brazilian Volleyball Confederation, the athlete is responding very well to physical therapy treatment and will continue to be evaluated daily.
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– New news straight from Tokyo! Setter Macris underwent an MRI this Friday morning in Tokyo, Japan. According to the women’s team doctor, Júlio Nardelli, the exam confirmed a sprain in her right ankle. The player is responding very well to the physiotherapy treatment with physio Fernando Fernandes and will continue to be evaluated daily. Our fans for Macris to return to the court as soon as possible at the Tokyo Games. Let’s all keep sending positive energy to Macris, Brazilian fans?! Go ahead, Macris! – says the statement.
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After the exam, alongside Fernanda Garay, Macris used social media to thank her for the support she has received and to say that she is focused on recovery.
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– Thanks for all the positive messages and prayers, it will definitely help me a lot. I thank you from my heart – he declared.
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The 32-year-old setter competes for the first time in the Olympics and holds the position of starting lineup on the team. Macris was replaced in the match by Roberta, who led the turn in the third set, responsible for confirming the victory.
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