Tianjin Volleyball
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Club name | 天津普利司通女排
Bohai Bank |
Arena | Tianjin People's Stadium, Tianjin, China |
Manager | Wang Baoquan |
Head Coach | Liu Xiaoming |
Assistant Coach | Chang Liangcai |
Trainer | Chen Youquan |
Coach/Player | Li Shan |
League | 361° Chinese Volleyball League |
Position 2012-13 | Champion 2 |
The Tianjin Volleyball team is a professional women's volleyball club based in Tianjin that plays in the Chinese Volleyball League.
Founded in 1993, the team has become a symbolic image of Tianjin Sports. During 2002 to 2011, Tianjin Bridgestone have achieved eight titles in the Chinese Volleyball League, two titles at the Chinese National Games and three titles in the AVC Club Championships. Tianjin Bridgestone have been contributing players to the China women's national volleyball team.
History
As the members of "Golden Generation", Li Shan, Zhang Ping and Zhang Na played the key role for China's eventual winning the Gold Medal in 2004 Athens Olympics. In 2008 Beijing Olympics, Li Juan, Wei Qiuyue and Zhang Na assisted China women volleyball team to gain the bronze medal. In addition, Tianjin players Yin Na, Wang Qian, Chen Liyi and Mi Yang have been called up to the national team as well.
Tianjin won the 2012/13 league title defeating Guangdong Evergrande 3-2.[1]
Name evolution
- Tianjin Bridgestone Volleyball Club (2010-2011)
- Bohai Bank (2012–present)
Honours
- Chinese Volleyball League
- Champions (9): 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010-11 and 2012–13
- Runners-up (2): 2005–2006 and 2013-14
- Third Place (1): 2011-12
- Chinese National Games
- Champions (3): 2005, 2009 and 2013
- AVC Club Championships
- Champions (4): 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2012
- Runners-up (3): 2009, 2011 and 2014
Current squad
Number | Player name | Position | Height (m) | Birth date |
1 | Song Jialiang | Spiker | 1.89 | 01/08/1994 |
2 | Yang Linlin | Spiker | 1.91 | 18/05/1996 |
3 | Sun Yan | Spiker | 1.85 | 09/10/1992 |
4 | Wang Jiamin | Middle blocker | 1.86 | 11/02/1995 |
5 | Yu Yunwei | Opposite | 1.88 | 04/07/1994 |
6 | Wang Ning | Middle blocker | 1.89 | 14/05/1994 |
7 | Yin Na | Spiker | 1.82 | 03/02/1988 |
8 | Wei Qiuyue | Setter | 1.83 | 26/09/1988 |
9 | Wang Qian | Libero | 1.74 | 14/03/1989 |
10 | Liu Liwen | Libero | 1.72 | 02/08/1994 |
12 | Zhang Xiaoting | Middle blocker | 1.85 | 21/01/1989 |
14 | Chen Liyi | Spiker | 1.84 | 27/04/1989 |
16 | Yao Di | Setter | 1.82 | 15/08/1992 |
18 | Li Ying | Spiker/opposite | 1.79 | 29/11/1988 |
20 | Brižitka Molnar | Spiker | 1.82 | 28/07/1985 |
Former players
- Ding Hongying (1989–2008)
- Zhang Na (1997–2008)
- Zhang Ping (1998–2005)
- Yang Yanan (2002–2010)
- Li Juan (1998–2012)
- Xue Ming (2012-2013)
References
- ↑ "Tianjin clinches 9th China Women's Volleyball League title". Whats On Tianjin. 2013-01-29. Retrieved 2014-04-02.
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