Lee Jae-yeong
Lee Jae-yeong (Korean: 이재영; RR: I Jae-yeong; born 15 October 1996) is a South Korean female volleyball player. She is part of the South Korea women's national volleyball team.
Lee Jae-yeong | |||||
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Personal information | |||||
Nationality | South Korea | ||||
Born | Iksan, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea | 15 October 1996||||
Height | 179 cm (70 in) | ||||
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | ||||
Spike | 318 cm (125 in) | ||||
Block | 304 cm (120 in) | ||||
Volleyball information | |||||
Position | Outside Spiker | ||||
Current club | Incheon Heungkuk Life | ||||
Number | 17 | ||||
Career | |||||
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National team | |||||
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Medal record | ||
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Women's volleyball | ||
Representing South Korea | ||
Asian Games | ||
2014 Incheon | team | |
2018 Jakarta-Palembang | team | |
Asian Championship | ||
2015 Tianjin | ||
2013 Nakhon Ratchasima | ||
2019 Seoul | ||
Asian Cup Championship | ||
2014 Shenzhen | ||
Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship | ||
2014 Taipei |
Career
2014 FIVB World Grand Prix placing in eighth place.[1] With the club 2014-2015 Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders, Lee ended up in fourth place in the Korean V-League.
Lee played the 2015 FIVB Women's World Cup Volleyball ranking in the sixth place,
She played with her National team the 2016 World Olympics Qualification Tournament ranking in fourth place and qualifying for the 2016 Summer Olympics, were her team ended up in fifth place. She ranked in sixth place at the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Grand Champions Cup and played the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship qualification.
Personal life
Lee Jae-yeong was born on 15 October 1996 as one of twin daughters to Kim Gyeong-hui and Lee Ju-hyung. her mother is Kim Gyeong-hui who played as a setter for the South Korea women's national volleyball team at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[2]
Lee studied in the Jeonju Jungsan Elementary School, the Jinju Gyeonghae Girls' Middle School and the Jinju Sunmyung Girls' High School. Her twin sister Lee Da-yeong is also a national volleyball player.[3]
Club career
Team
- Korean V-League
- Champion (1): 2018-19
- Runners-up (1): 2016-17
Individuals
- Korean V-League Final "MVP" (1): 2018-19
- Korean V-League "MVP" (2): 2016-17, 2018–19
- Korean V-League "Best 7" (5): 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20
- Korean V-League "MVP of the Round" (5): 2014-15 6R, 2015-16 1R, 2016-17 2R, 2018-19 3R,6R
- Korean V-League "Rookie of the Year" (1): 2014-15
- Korean V-League "All-Star MVP" (1): 2018-19
- Dong-A Sports Awards -"Women's Volleyball Player of the Year" (1): 2019
International career
National Team
- Summer Olympics
- 2016 – 5th
- FIVB World Championship
- 2018 – 17th
- FIVB World Cup
- 2015 – 6th
- 2019 – 6th
- FIVB Volleyball Nations League
- 2018 – 12th
- FIVB World Grand Prix
- 2014 – 8th
- FIVB World Grand Champions Cup
- 2017 – 6th
- Asian Games
- 2014 – 1st
- 2018 – 3rd
- Asian Championship
- 2013 – 3rd
- 2015 – 2nd
- 2019 – 3rd
- AVC Cup
- 2014 – 2nd
- Asian Junior Championship
- 2012 - 5th
- 2014 - 3rd
References
- "Team Roster – South Korea". FIVB.org. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
- "이재영-다영 배구자매 올림픽 도전". www.gnnews.co.kr/ (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- "Lee Da-yeong". www.fivb.org. Retrieved 2018-08-10.