Yang Hyo-jin

Yang Hyo-Jin
Personal information
Nationality	South Korea
Born	14 December 1989 Busan, South Korea
Height	190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)
Spike	287 cm (113 in)
Block	280 cm (110 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Middle Blocker
Current club	Hyundai E&C
Number	14
Career
Years Teams 2007- Hyundai E&C
National team
2008- South Korea
Last updated: 24 May 2016

Yang Hyo-Jin (Hangul: 양효진, Hanja: 梁孝眞; born 14 December 1989, Busan) is a South Korean female professional volleyball player. She currently plays for Korean club Hyundai Engineering & Construction Hillstate. In the 2012 Summer Olympics in London she appeared in 3 matches, including a quarter final victory.^[1]

Career

• Hyundai Engineering & Construction Hillstate (2007-)
  • 2013/14 Korean V-League 'Best Blocker'
  • 2012/13 Korean V-League 'MVP of the round(3rd, 4th)'
  • 2011/12 Korean V-League 'Best Blocker'
  • 2010/11 Korean V-League 'Best Blocker'
  • 2009/10 Korean V-League 'Best Blocker'

International career

South Korea women's national volleyball team

• 2014 Incheon Asian Games
• 2012 London Olympic Games
• 2011 FIVB World Grand Prix
• 2010 Guanqzhou Asian Games
• 2009 FIVB World championship, World Grand Prix, AVC Cup
• 2008 AVC Cup

Awards

• 2016 World Olympic qualification tournament "Best Middle Blocker"^[2]

References

1. Hyo-Jin Yang, BBC Sport 13 August 2012, accessed 5 March 2013
2. "ONE LAST THRILLER AS OLYMPIC QUALIFIER IN JAPAN DRAWS TO A CLOSE". Fédération Internationale de Volleyball. Retrieved 22 May 2016.

External links

• KOVO profile