郎平宣布離任女排主教練

Lang Ping announced on Wednesday that she has stepped down as head coach of China's national women's volleyball team.

9月1日，郎平在個人社交媒體上發(fā)文宣布自己已離任中國女排主教練一職。

The China Volleyball Association also confirmed that Lang's contract expired on Aug 31.
中國排協(xié)亦證實，郎平的合同已于8月31日到期。

"Today is my first day after leaving the post of head coach of China women's volleyball team. I feel fulfilled and happy when I look back on my volleyball career. I am grateful for all the support I have received from people who love volleyball," Lang wrote on social media.
郎平寫道："今天，是我離任中國女排主教練的第一天。回首這么多年的排球生涯，我感覺很滿足，很幸福。我要再次感謝全國球迷的厚愛。"

Known as the "Iron Hammer" during her playing career, Lang took over the Chinese women's team for the second time in 2013.
郎平在運動員時期被稱作"鐵榔頭"，2013年第二次擔任中國女排主教練。

Under Lang's guidance, China won Olympic gold in Rio 2016, as well as 2015 and 2019 World Cup titles.
在郎平的指導下，中國女排贏得了2016年里約奧運會金牌，以及2015年和2019年女排世界杯冠軍。

But China failed to progress through the group stage at last month's 2020 Olympic Games after losing to Turkey, the United States and Russia.
但在上月舉行的東京奧運會上，中國女排先后負于土耳其隊、美國隊和俄羅斯隊，無緣小組出線。