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Kim Yeon-koung
South Korean female professional volleyball player

Kim Yeon-koung

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South Korean female professional volleyball player
Work field
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Seoul
Age
36 years
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Biography

Kim Yeon-Koung (Hangul: 김연경; Hanja: 金軟景 Korean pronunciation: [kimjʌnɡjʌŋ]; born 26 February 1988 in Gurye) is a South Korean female professional volleyball player. She currently plays for Turkish team Fenerbahçe. Kim signed a three-year contract with Fenerbahçe in 2011 after playing for Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders in South Korea and JT Marvelous in Japan. She re-signed another two-year extension with Fenerbahçe for the 2014-15 and 2015-16 seasons. She earned an MVP award at the 2012 London Olympics.

Club career

  • South Korea Cheonan Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders (2005–2009)
    • Korean V-League winner (3): 2005–06, 2006–07, 2008–09
    • Korean V-League "MVP" (1): 2008
    • Korean V-League Finals "MVP" (3): 2006, 2007, 2009
    • 2009 Korea-Japan Top Match - MVP
  • Japan JT Marvelous (2009–2011)
    • Japanese V.League runner-up (1): 2009–10
    • Kurowashiki All Japan runner-up (1): 2009–10
    • Japan V.League "MVP" (1): 2011
    • Japan V.League "Best Scorer" (1): 2010
  • Turkey Fenerbahçe (2011− )
    • CEV Women's Champions League
      • Champion (1): 2011–12
      • "MVP" (1): 2011–12
      • "Best Scorer" (1): 2011–12
      • "Best Outside Spiker" (1): 2015-2016
    • Women's CEV Cup
      • Champion (1): 2013-14
      • Runners-up (1): 2012-13
      • "MVP" (1): 2013-14
      • "Best Scorer" (2): 2012-13, 2013-14
      • "Best Server" (2): 2012-13, 2013-14
      • "Best Spiker" (2): 2012-13, 2013-14
    • Turkish Women's Volleyball League
      • Champion (1): 2014-15
      • Runners-up (1): 2013-14
      • "MVP" (1): 2014-15
      • "Best Scorer" (2): 2013-14, 2014-15
      • "Best Spiker" (2): 2013-14, 2014-15
    • Turkish Cup
      • Champion (2): 2014-15, 2016-17
      • Runners-up (1): 2013-14
      • "MVP" (1): 2015
    • Turkish Super Cup
      • Champion (1): 2014-15
      • Runners-up (2): 2011, 2014
    • Gwardia Cup, Poland
      • "Best Scorer" (1): 2012-13

International career

South Korea South Korea women's national volleyball team

  • 2009 FIVB World Grand Champions Cup
    • Personal: "Best Scorer"
  • 2009 Asian Volleyball Championship
    • Personal: "Best Scorer"
  • 2010 Asian Games
    • Team: 2nd, silver medalist(s)
  • 2010 Asian Women's Cup Volleyball Championship
    • Team: 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
    • Personal: "Best Scorer"
    • Personal: "Best Spiker"
  • 2011 Asian Volleyball Championship
    • Team: 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
    • Personal: "Best Scorer"
    • Personal: "Best Spiker"
  • 2012 Summer Olympics
    • Personal: "MVP"
    • Personal: "Best Scorer"
  • 2013 Asian Volleyball Championship
    • Team: 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
    • Personal: "Best Scorer"
    • Personal: "Best Server"
  • 2014 Asian Games
    • Team: 1st, gold medalist(s)
  • 2014 Asian Women's Cup Volleyball Championship
    • Team: 2nd, silver medalist(s)
    • Personal: "Best Outside Spiker"
  • 2015 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
    • Team: 2nd, silver medalist(s)
    • Personal: "Best Outside Spiker"
  • 2016 World Olympic qualification tournament
    • Personal: "Best Outside Spiker"

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