Guangdong Women's Volleyball Club

Guangdong Evergrande V.C.
Full name Guangdong Evergrande Women's Volleyball Club
廣東恆大女子排球俱樂部
广东恒大女子排球俱乐部
Founded 2009.4.24
Ground Guangzhou Sport University,
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
(Capacity: 5,000)
Chairman Xu Jiayin (许家印)
Head coach Lang Ping (郎平)
League 361° Chinese Volleyball League
2012–2013 1st runner up Decrease1
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Guangdong Evergrande V.C. is a Chinese professional women's volleyball club based in Guangzhou, Guangdong. They are the winners of the bronze medal at the 2013 FIVB Women's Club World Championship.

History

Guangdong Evergrande Women's Volleyball Club (廣東恆大女子排球俱樂部 (traditional) / 广东恒大女子排球俱乐部 (simplified))is a professional women's volleyball club based in Guangzhou, Guangdong and play in the 361° Chinese Women's Volleyball League. The club was founded in April 24, 2009 and became the first professional volleyball club in China.

With 12 straight win, they won the Chinese Women's Volleyball League Group B in 2009–2010 season and qualified to the Group A.

In the 2010–2011 season they play in the Chinese Women's Volleyball League Group A, in the semifinal, they got huge came back from 26 points down to defeat Shanghai Dunlop, but they lost 2–3 to defending champion Tianjin Bridgestone in the finals.

During the 2011–2012 season, they defeated the defending champion in the semifinal, making Tianjin Bridgestone the first time can't reach to the finals in the past decade. They won their first title in March 3, 2012, which is became the 5th Champion team in Chinese Women's Volleyball League history.

Guangdong Evergrande played at the 2013 Club World Championship and claimed the bronze medal winning 3-1 to Voléro Zürich.[1] The team had Shen Jingsi named Best Setter.[2]

Team member 2013–2014

Number Player Position Height (m) Birth date
1 United States Juliann Faucette Opposite 1.88 25/11/1987
2 China Ren Guizhuo Outside Hitter 1.83 29/10/1992
3 China Wang Nan Setter 1.84 13/08/1984
4 China Wei Ying Libero 1.70 07/03/1989
5 China Li Yuchen Opposite 1.80 13/04/1990
6 China Zhu Qing Setter 1.81 25/12/1983
7 Italy Martina Guiggi Middle blocker 1.87 01/05/1984
8 China Zhou Shanshan Middle blocker 1.88 26/01/1985
9 China Yuan Xinyue Middle blocker 2.00 21/12/1996
10 United States Megan Hodge Outside Hitter 1.88 15/10/1988
11 China Pi Yanchi Outside Hitter 1.86 23/02/1993
12 China Hui Ruoqi Outside Hitter 1.92 04/03/1991
13 China Han Yang Middle blocker 1.84 30/01/1996
15 China Li Yao Outside Hitter 1.86 23/10/1995
16 China Chen Yao Middle blocker 1.91 22/09/1988
17 China Liu Yanan Middle blocker 1.92 26/03/1996
18 China Yu Jiarui Setter 1.92 23/10/1997

Former players

Number Player Season Transfer to
11 United States Kimberly Glass 2012–2013 Brazil Banana Boat
1 Poland Katarzyna Skowronska 2011–2013 Azerbaijan Rabita Baku
12 Italy Carolina Costagrande Turkey Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü
5 China Wang Lina 2011–2012 Retired
15 United States Nicole Fawcett South Korea Korea Expressway
18 China Wang Ting China Henan Zhengzhou Hi-tech dist.
2 China Feng Kun 2009–2011 Retired
6 Serbia Jovana Brakočević 2010–2011 Japan JT Marvelous
13 Thailand Wilavan Apinyapong China Fujian Xi Meng Bao
15 United States Logan Tom Turkey Fenerbahçe Acıbadem
3 China Yang Hao 2009–2010 Retired
4 United States Christa Harmotto Italy Universal Volley Femminile Modena
7 China Zhou Suhong China Zhejiang New Century Tourism
12 China Yin Yin Retired
15 United States Nicole Davis Azerbaijan Lokomotiv Baku

Achievements

Competitions

Chinese Volleyball League Group B

Season Position M-W M-L S-W S-L P-W P-L
2009–20101st120364981655
Total1/1120364981655
Ratio100%100%9.0001.498

Chinese Volleyball League Group A

Season Position M-W M-L S-W S-L P-W P-L
2010–2011 185602519191614
Ratio78.26%2.4001.189
2011–2012 202611717911599
Ratio90.91%3.5881.120
2012–2013- 7 3 26 12 871 747
Ratio70.00%2.167 1.167
Total1/2451014754 45813960
Ratio50%81.82%2.7221.157

Club Records

Since 2009.11.28 the first time Participate the Chinese volleyball league. Correct as of 28 January 2012.

Team

Player

Season Best

Season Best Spiker Best Blocker Best Server Best Scorer
2009–2010China Zhou SuhongUnited States Christa HarmottoChina Zhou SuhongUnited States Christa Harmotto
Points1154017148
2010–2011Serbia Jovana BrakočevićChina Suo MaUnited States Logan TomSerbia Jovana Brakočević
Points3565835427
2011–2012Poland Katarzyna SkowrońskaItaly Carolina CostagrandePoland Katarzyna SkowrońskaPoland Katarzyna Skowrońska
Points3583322398
2012–2013----
Points----

Best Scorer History

Rank Player Spike Block Serve Total Season Average
1 China Zhou Yuan 45321 36 510 3 170
2 China Yin Meng 32599 41 465 3 155
3 Serbia Jovana Brakočević 35639 32 427 1 427
4 Poland Katarzyna Skowrońska 35818 22 398 1 398
5 Italy Carolina Costagrande 30933 15 357 1 357
6 United States Logan Tom 25432 35 321 1 321
7 China Suo Ma 17288 35 295 2 147.5
8 United States Christa Harmotto 10640 2 148 1 148
9 China Zhou Suhong 1158 17 140 1 140
10 China Feng Kun 6627 23 116 2 58

Head-to-head vs. Other Teams

Team Record W% Home match W% Away match W%
Tianjin Bridgestone 6–3 67% 4–1 80% 2–2 50%
Shanghai Dunlop Guohua Life 5–3 63% 3–1 75% 2–2 50%
Zhejiang New Century Tourism 4–0 100% 2–0 100% 2–0 100%
Jiangsu ECE 3–3 50% 2–1 67% 1–2 33%
Liaoning Huachen Auto 4–0 100% 2–0 100% 2–0 100%
Fujian Xi Meng Bao 6–0 100% 3–0 100% 3–0 100%
Army Keming Noodle 6–0 100% 3–0 100% 3–0 100%
Henan Zhengzhou Hi-tech dist. 6–0 100% 3–0 100% 3–0 100%
Beijing BAW 3–1 75% 1–1 50% 2–0 100%
Shandong Laishang Bank 4–0 100% 2–0 100% 2–0 100%
Sichuan University 2–0 100% 1–0 100% 1–0 100%
Guangzhou Taishan Jianlong 2–0 100% 1–0 100% 1–0 100%
Wuti Pingguo Longjianghuafu 2–0 100% 1–0 100% 1–0 100%
Yunnan xiye 2–0 100% 1–0 100% 1–0 100%
Hebei 2–0 100% 1–0 100% 1–0 100%
Total 57–10 86% 31–4 88% 26–6 83%

References

  1. "Guangdong beat Zurich 3-1 to claim Women’s Club World Champs bronze". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 2013-10-13. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  2. "Vakifbank Istanbul fly to first Women’s Club World Champs title, China claim bronze". Zurich, Switzerland: FIVB. 2013-10-13. Retrieved 2013-10-13.

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