Guangdong Evergrande V.C. is a Chinese professional women's
volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
club, currently based in
Shenzhen
Shenzhen (; ; ; ), also historically known as Sham Chun, is a major sub-provincial city and one of the special economic zones of China. The city is located on the east bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of southern province ...
,
Guangdong
Guangdong (, ), alternatively romanized as Canton or Kwangtung, is a coastal province in South China on the north shore of the South China Sea. The capital of the province is Guangzhou. With a population of 126.01 million (as of 2020) ...
, founded in 2009 and sponsored by
Evergrande Group
The China Evergrande Group is the second largest property developer in China by sales. It is ranked 122nd on the ''Fortune'' Global 500. It is incorporated in the Cayman Islands, a British Overseas Territory, and headquartered in the Houhai F ...
. They are the winners of the bronze medal at the
2013 FIVB Women's Club World Championship
The 2013 FIVB Women's Club World Championship was the 7th edition of the event. It was held in Zurich, Switzerland, from 9 to 13 October 2013. Vakıfbank Istanbul won the title and Jovana Brakočević was named Most Valuable Player.
Qualificat ...
and won one champion title of
Chinese Volleyball League
Chinese Volleyball Super League, often abbreviated to CVL (abbreviation remain unchanged), are the pre-eminent men's and women's professional volleyball leagues in China. It was founded in 1996 as the Chinese Volleyball League and is organized by ...
.
History
Guangdong Evergrande Women's Volleyball Club (廣東恆大女子排球俱樂部 (
traditional
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) / 广东恒大女子排球俱乐部 (
simplified))is a professional women's
volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
club based in
Guangzhou
Guangzhou (, ; ; or ; ), also known as Canton () and alternatively romanized as Kwongchow or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. Located on the Pearl River about north-northwest of Hong Kon ...
,
Guangdong
Guangdong (, ), alternatively romanized as Canton or Kwangtung, is a coastal province in South China on the north shore of the South China Sea. The capital of the province is Guangzhou. With a population of 126.01 million (as of 2020) ...
and play in the
361° Chinese Women's Volleyball League. The club was founded on April 24, 2009 and became the first professional volleyball club in
China
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.
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
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, but they lost 2–3 to defending champion
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 ...
in the finals.
During the 2011–2012 season, they defeated the defending champion in the semifinal, making
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 ...
the first time can't reach to the finals in the past decade. They won their first title on March 3, 2012, and 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. The team had
Shen Jingsi named Best Setter.
In 2014, due to head coach
Lang Ping
"Jenny" Lang Ping (; born 10 December 1960) is a Chinese former volleyball player and the current head coach of China's women's national volleyball team. She is the former head coach of the United States women's national volleyball team. As a p ...
is resigned and the main sponsor
Evergrande Group
The China Evergrande Group is the second largest property developer in China by sales. It is ranked 122nd on the ''Fortune'' Global 500. It is incorporated in the Cayman Islands, a British Overseas Territory, and headquartered in the Houhai F ...
decided to put more of their investment to football league, Guangdong Evergrande VC was demoted to Group B league of China because of the unsatisfactory result, for about two seasons.
In Season 2017/18, as the Group A league is expanded, Guangdong Evergrande VC is announced to came back to the Chinese Group A League.
CVL results
Team Roster of Season 2020–2021
* see also the
Team Roster from past seasons
Former players
Achievements
*
Chinese Volleyball League
Chinese Volleyball Super League, often abbreviated to CVL (abbreviation remain unchanged), are the pre-eminent men's and women's professional volleyball leagues in China. It was founded in 1996 as the Chinese Volleyball League and is organized by ...
Group A :
**
Champion (1):
2011–2012
** Runner-up (1):
2010–2011,
2012–2013
*
Chinese Volleyball League
Chinese Volleyball Super League, often abbreviated to CVL (abbreviation remain unchanged), are the pre-eminent men's and women's professional volleyball leagues in China. It was founded in 1996 as the Chinese Volleyball League and is organized by ...
Group B :
** 1st place :
2009–2010 (Qualify for the Group A)
*
FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship
The FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship is an international women's club volleyball competition organised by the '' Fédération Internationale de Volleyball'' (FIVB), the sport's global governing body. The competition was first conte ...
:
** 3rd place:
2013 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship
The 2013 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship, FIVB Women's Club World Championship was the 7th edition of the event. It was held in Zurich, Switzerland, from 9 to 13 October 2013. Vakıfbank S.K., Vakıfbank Istanbul won the title and ...
Competitions
Chinese Volleyball League Group B
Chinese Volleyball League Group A
Club Records
Since 2009.11.28 the first time Participate the Chinese volleyball league. Correct as of 28 January 2012.
Team
*Record Longest streaks : 14 matches, during the 2011–2012 season (2011.12.20–2012.2.14)
*Record Most wins in one season : 20 matches, during the 2011–2012 season
*Record Most points win in one set : 25 – 5 V.S
Henan Zhengzhou Hi-tech dist. 2011.3.1
*Record Fewest set points defeat in one set : 9 – 25 V.S
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 ...
2011.3.22
Player
*Record Most Starting line player:
Yin Meng, 57 matches since 2009–2010 season
*Record Most Scorer :
Zhou Yuan total got 510 Points
*Record Most Scorer in one season:
Jovana Brakočević
Jovana Brakočević Canzian ( sr-cyrl, Јована Бракочевић Канцијан; born 5 March 1988) is a Serbian volleyball player, who was a member of the Serbia women's national volleyball team that won the silver medal at the 2016 Sum ...
total got 427 Points during the 2010–2011 season
*Record Most Spike Scorer in one season:
Katarzyna Skowrońska
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Individuals named Katarzyna may choose their name day f ...
total got 358 Points during the 2011–2012 season
*Record Most Block Scorer in one season:
Suo Ma total got 58 Points during the 2010–2011 season
*Record Most Serve Scorer in one season:
Logan Tom
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total got 35 Points during the 2010–2011 season
Season Best
Best Scorer History
* only show the top 10 players, see also the
other ranked player
References
External links
Hengda Women suspense no longer qualify for an A (China Real Estate News)
{{Chinese Women's Volleyball Leagues
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Sports teams in Guangdong