2008 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship
The 2008 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship was the 9th staging of the Asian Volleyball Confederation, AVC Club Championships. The tournament was held in Vinh Yen Gymnasium, Vĩnh Yên, Vĩnh Phúc Province, Vietnam. Pools composition The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 2007 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship. Preliminary round Pool A Pool B Final round Championship Quarterfinals 5th–8th semifinals Semifinals 7th place 5th place 3rd place Final Final standing Awards *MVP: Li Shan (volleyball), Li Shan (Tianjin) *Best Scorer: Saori Sakoda (Toray) *Best Server: Yu Jing (volleyball), Yu Jing (Tianjin) *Best Spiker: Huo Jing (Tianjin) *Best Blocker: Alessys Safronova (Zhetyssu) *Best Libero: Kanari Hamaguchi (Toray) *Best Setter: Nootsara Tomkom (Sang Som) *Miss Volleyball: Phạm Thị Yến (Sport Center 1) ReferencesAsian Volleyball Confederation Asian Wom ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tianjin Bridgestone
Tianjin Bohai Bank Volleyball Club is a professional women's volleyball club based in Tianjin that plays in the Chinese Volleyball League. Founded in 1993, the team has become a symbolic image of Tianjin Sports and the most successful women’s volleyball team in China. Tianjin Bridgestone have achieved eleven titles in the Chinese Volleyball League, three titles at the National Games of China. Also, they have five champion titles in the AVC Club Championships. Tianjin Bridgestone have been contributing players to the China women's national volleyball team. History As the members of "Golden Generation", Li Shan, Zhang Ping and Zhang Na played the key role in China eventually winning the Gold Medal in 2004 Athens Olympics. In 2008 Beijing Olympics, Li Juan, Wei Qiuyue and Zhang Na assisted China women volleyball team to gain the bronze medal. In addition, Tianjin players Yin Na, Wang Qian, Chen Liyi and Mi Yang have been called up to the national team as well. Tianjin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sobaeksu
Sobaeksu Sports Club ( ko, 소백수체육단, ''Sobaeksu Ch'eyuktang'') is a North Korean multi-sports club based in Pyongyang, best known for its men's and women's football teams playing at Yanggakdo Stadium. Sobaeksu is the first tributary of the Amnok river. History Rivalries Sharing the Yanggakdo Stadium with them, Sobaeksu has a rivalry with Kigwancha. Players Current squad Notable players Sobaeksu player Kim Su-hyŏng was listed third on North Korea's list of top ten athletes of 2016, and forward Cho Kwang led all players in scoring in the 2017 edition of the Paektusan Prize football competition, with a total of seven goals. Sobaeksu has several players with experience in foreign leagues, notably goalkeeper Ri Kwang-il, who played for FK Radnički 1923 and FK Erdoglija Kragujevac in Serbia, and striker Ri Myong-jun, who played with Dinaburg FC and FC Daugava in Latvia, FC Vestsjælland in Denmark, and Singhtarua FC in Thailand. Ri Jun-i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Phạm Thị Yến
Phạm Thị Yến (born October 20, 1985) is a member of the Vietnam women's national volleyball team Vietnam women's national volleyball team ( vi, Đội tuyển bóng chuyền nữ quốc gia Việt Nam) represents Vietnam in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It is managed by the Volleyball Federation of Vietnam. Com ....http://volleyball.vn/5557/news-detail/660479/cam-nhan-fan-bong-chuyen/do-thi-minh-pham-thu-trang-mai-mai-mot-tinh-yeu.html References 1985 births Living people Vietnamese women's volleyball players Vietnam women's international volleyball players Volleyball players at the 2006 Asian Games SEA Games silver medalists for Vietnam SEA Games medalists in volleyball Competitors at the 2009 SEA Games Asian Games competitors for Vietnam Opposite hitters 21st-century Vietnamese women {{Vietnam-volleyball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nootsara Tomkom
Nootsara Tomkom ( th, นุศรา ต้อมคำ; ) is a Thai volleyball player. She has been selected to play for the Thailand women's national volleyball team 39 times. Career She participated at the 2006 FIVB World Grand Prix. Tomkom played along Wilavan Apinyapong with the Spanish club CV JAV Olímpico, IBSA Club Voleibol for the 2007/2008 season of the Superliga Femenina de Voleibol, Spanish Superliga. Tomkom won the Bronze medal with the Azeri club Rabita Baku in the 2013–14 CEV Women's Champions League, 2013–14 CEV Champions League after falling 0-3 to the Russian WVC Dynamo Kazan, Dinamo Kazan, but defeating 3-0 to the Turkish Eczacıbaşı VitrA, Eczacıbaşı VitrA Istanbul in the third place placement match. She was awarded tournament's Best Setter. Rabita Baku, claimed their sixth title championship by winning the 2013–14 Azerbaijan Women's Volleyball Super League, 2013–14 Azerbaijani Super League 3-0 to Azeryol Baku and she won the Best Setter award ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kanari Hamaguchi
is a Japanese people, Japanese volleyball player who plays for Toray Arrows (women's volleyball team), Toray Arrows. Clubs * Kyushubunka high school * Toray Arrows (women's volleyball team), Toray Arrows (2004–2013) Awards Individual * 2007-2008 V.League (Japan), V.Premier League - Best Receiver * 2008 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship#Awards, 2008 Asian Club Championship "Best Libero" * 2009-2010 V.Premier League - Best Libero Team *2007 National Sports Festival of Japan, Domestic Sports Festival (Volleyball) - Champion, with Toray Arrows *2007-2008 Emperor's Cup and Empress's Cup All Japan Volleyball Championship, Empress's Cup - Champion, with Toray Arrows *2007-2008 V.League (Japan), V.Premier League - Champion, with Toray Arrows *2008 Domestic Sports Festival - Runner-Up, with Toray Arrows * 2008 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship, 2008 Asian Club Championship - Bronze Medal with Toray Arrows *2008-2009 V.Premier League - Champion, with Tor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Huo Jing
Huo () is a Chinese surname. It is pronounced as Fok in Cantonese. During the Zhou Dynasty, King Wu awarded land to his brother Shuchu (叔處) in "Huo" (modern Huozhou, Shanxi), and Shuchu's descendants adopted "Huo" as their family name. Notable people * Huo Qubing (霍去病; 140–117 BC), Western Han Dynasty general * Huo Guang (霍光; d. 68 BC), Huo Qubing's half-brother, Western Han Dynasty statesman * Huo Chengjun (霍成君; d. 54 BC), Huo Guang's daughter, Western Han Dynasty empress * Huo Jun (霍峻; 177–216), Eastern Han Dynasty general * Huo Yi (霍弋), Huo Jun's son, Shu general of the Three Kingdoms period * Huo Ji (霍冀; 1516–1575), Ming Dynasty official * Huo Yuanjia (霍元甲; 1868–1910), Qing Dynasty martial artist * Henry Fok Ying-tung (霍英東; Huo Yingdong; 1923–2006), Hong Kong businessman * Timothy Fok Tsun-ting (霍震霆; Huo Zhenting; b. 1946), Henry Fok's eldest son, Hong Kong politician and entrepreneur * Ian Fok Tsun-wan (霍震寰; ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yu Jing (volleyball)
Yu Jing (; ; born 29 May 1985) is a Chinese long-track speed-skater who specializes in the sprint distances. She became the World Sprint Champion in 2012, setting world records in both the sprint combination and the 500 metres. She held the world record in the sprint combination until Heather Richardson bettered it in January 2013, and the world record in 500 metres until Lee Sang-hwa broke it in November 2013. The time, 36.94 seconds, was the Chinese record until broken by Wang Beixing in November 2013. Career Yu Jing made her World Cup debut at the Changchun meeting in 2008, after winning a gold and a bronze at the Asian Championships the year before. Already a week later, Yu won her first World Cup victory in the 500 m at Nagano, and a second-place in the 1000 m. During the 2009 World Sprint Championships in Moscow, she managed to secure a bronze medal. The rest of the season, she raced consistently and acquired multiple podium places in the World Cup, but there wer ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Saori Sakoda
Saori Sakoda (迫田さおり ''Sakoda Saori'', born December 18, 1987) was a Japanese volleyball player who played for Toray Arrows. She also played for the All-Japan women's volleyball team. Clubs * Kagoshima-nishi High School * Toray Arrows (2006-17) Individual * 2008 Asian Club Championship "Best Scorer" * 2010 V.League (Japan): Best 6, Best Server * 2010 Kurowashiki Tournament Best6 * 2013 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup - Best Outside Hitter * 2013-14 V.Premier League - Best6, Best Scorer Team *2007 Domestic Sports Festival (Volleyball) - Champion, with Toray Arrows *2007-2008 Empress's Cup - Champion, with Toray Arrows *2007-2008 V.Premier League - Champion, with Toray Arrows *2008 Domestic Sports Festival - Runner-Up, with Toray Arrows * 2008 Asian Club Championship - Bronze Medal with Toray Arrows *2008-2009 V.Premier League - Champion, with Toray Arrows *2009 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship - Champion, with Toray Arrows *2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bank Jatim Simpeda
A bank is a financial institution that accepts deposits from the public and creates a demand deposit while simultaneously making loans. Lending activities can be directly performed by the bank or indirectly through capital markets. Because banks play an important role in financial stability and the economy of a country, most jurisdictions exercise a high degree of regulation over banks. Most countries have institutionalized a system known as fractional reserve banking, under which banks hold liquid assets equal to only a portion of their current liabilities. In addition to other regulations intended to ensure accounting liquidity, liquidity, banks are generally subject to minimum capital requirements based on an international set of capital standards, the Basel Accords. Banking in its modern sense evolved in the fourteenth century in the prosperous cities of Renaissance Italy but in many ways functioned as a continuation of ideas and concepts of Credit (finance), credit and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sang Som (volleyball)
SangSom (แสงโสม) is a rum from Thailand, distilled from sugarcane. It was introduced in November 1977 and has since become a dominant brand in the Thai spirits market. Over 70 million litres are sold in Thailand each year, achieving a market share of more than 70 percent in its category. "SangSom Special Rum", as it is called on its website, is distilled from molasses. Its alcohol content is 40 percent by volume. It is aged in charred oak barrels for five years before bottling. The drink won gold medals in liquor competitions in Madrid, Spain in 1982 and 1983, and again in Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ... in 2006. The medals are featured prominently on the product's packaging and have led to it being referred to locally as "SangSom Riant ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |