Wei Qiuyue

Wei Qiuyue
Personal information
Full name Wei Qiuyue
Nationality  China
Born 26 September 1988
Tianjin
Hometown Tianjin
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 80 kg (180 lb)
Spike 305 cm (120 in)
Block 300 cm (120 in)
Volleyball information
Position Setter
Current club China Tianjin Bridgestone
Number 7 (National team) and 8 (Club)
Career
Years Teams
2013-2014 Azerbaijan Igtisadchi Baku
National team
2006–2012
2014-		  China
Last updated: June 2010
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wei.

Wei Qiuyue (Chinese: 魏秋月; pinyin: Wèi Qiūyuè; born 26 September 1988 in Tianjin) is a female Chinese volleyball player. She was the captain of China women's national volleyball team between 2008-2012.

Career

She was part of the bronze medal winning teams at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and the silver medal winning teams at the 2007 World Grand Prix.

She won the 2010 Montreux Volley Masters with her national team, being awarded "Best Setter".[1]

She was named Best Setter at the 2010 World Championship.[2]

After a disappointed 5th place at the 2012 Summer Olympics, in 2013 she took a year off from the national team to repair her knee, missed taking part in the national team for one season and then she signed with Igtisadchi Baku in 2013-2014 season along with her former teammates Ma Yunwen and Zhang Lei. Make it her very first time to play for other club instead of Tianjin.

Clubs

Individual Awards

See also

References

  1. ↑ FIVB. "China win 26th edition of Montreux Volley Masters". Retrieved 2010-06-14.
  2. ↑ FIVB. "Russia repeat as world champions". Retrieved 2010-11-14.

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