The Opals squad was announced on Wednesday with its most high-profile member, Cambage, the biggest star. The Tokyo Olympic Games will be her third after appearances at London 2012 and Rio 2016. In Liz Cambage’s own words, nope can’t be cheering on a team that doesn’t represent me...' wrote another on the Facebook page of the Australian Olympic team. In Instagram posts in early May, Cambage threatened to withdraw from representing Australia in Tokyo because of photos promoting the Australian Olympic team. Opals squad for Olympics: Rebecca Allen, Liz Cambage, Katie Ebzery, Cayla George, Tessa Lavey, Tess Madgen, Ezi Magbegor, Leilani Mitchell, Jenna O'Hea, Alanna Smith, Stephanie Talbot, Marianna Tolo.

Source: The Nation May 26, 2021 13:02 UTC