Tianjin Bohai Bank Volleyball Club is a professional women's volleyball club based in

Tianjin Tianjin (; ; Mandarin: ), alternately romanized as Tientsin (), is a municipality and a coastal metropolis in Northern China on the shore of the Bohai Sea. It is one of the nine national central cities in Mainland China, with a total popul ...

that plays in the

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 ...

. 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

, three titles at the

National Games of China The National Games of the People's Republic of China (), sometimes known as the All China Games (though not to be confused with the All-China Games), is the premier sports event in China at national level. It is usually held once every four year ...

. 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 The China women's national volleyball team () represents the People's Republic of China in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches governed by Chinese Volleyball Association. They are one of the leading and most successful squ ...

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 The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

. In

2008 Beijing Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Nat ...

Li Juan Li Juan (; born 15 May 1981 in Tianjin) is a female Chinese volleyball player. She was a key part of the gold medal winning teams at the 2005 Asian Championship, 2006 Doha Asian Games and 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games. Li joined Tianjin Bridgesto ...

Wei Qiuyue Wei Qiuyue (; born 26 September 1988) is a retired Chinese volleyball player. She was the captain of China women's national volleyball team between 2008-2012. Career She was part of the bronze medal winning teams at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Gam ...

and Zhang Na assisted China women volleyball team to gain the bronze medal. In addition, Tianjin players

Yin Na Yin Na (; born 3 February 1988 in Tianjin) is a female Chinese volleyball player. Career She was part of the silver medal winning teams at the 2013 World Grand Prix. Clubs * Tianjin Bridgestone Tianjin Bohai Bank Volleyball Club is a profess ...

Wang Qian Wang Qian (; born 30 June 1993) is a Chinese sport shooter Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weap ...

Chen Liyi Chen Liyi (; born 27 April 1989 in Tianjin) is a female Chinese people, Chinese volleyball player. Career She won the 2010 Montreux Volley Masters with her China women's national volleyball team, national team, being awarded Best Server. Clubs ...

and

Mi Yang Mi Yang (born 24 January 1989 in Gansu, China) is a Chinese volleyball player. She represented her nation at the London 2012 Olympics.Guangdong Evergrande 3-2.

Name evolution

* Tianjian Kumho Tires Volleyball Club (1997-1999) * Tianjin Bridgestone Volleyball Club (2000-2011) * Tianjin Bohai Bank Volleyball Club (2012–present)

CVL results

Honours

;

: Champions (14): 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010-11, 2012–13, 2015-16, 2017-18, 2019-20, 2020-21 and 2021-22 : Runners-up (3): 2005–06, 2013-14 and 2018–19 : Third Place (3): 2001-02, 2011-12 and 2016-17 ;

Chinese Volleyball Championship Chinese can refer to: * Something related to China * Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity **''Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic concept of the Chinese nation ** List of ethnic groups in China, people of va ...

: Champions (4): 2003, 2006, 2007 and 2017 : Runners-up (3): 2012, 2013 and 2015 : Third Place (1): 2011 ;

Chinese Volleyball Cup Chinese can refer to: * Something related to China * Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity **''Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic concept of the Chinese nation ** List of ethnic groups in China, people of va ...

: Champions (7): 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2014 : Runners-up (2): 2012, 2013 and 2015 : Third Place (1): 2011 ;

: Champions (4): 2005, 2009, 2013 and 2021 ; AVC Club Championships : Champions (5): 2005, 2006, 2008, 2012 and 2019 : Runners-up (3): 2009, 2011 and 2014 : Third Place (1): 2017 ;

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 ...

:5th: 2012

Team Roster Season 2021—22

Former Team

''Team Member 2014 - 2015'' ''As of Jan 2012''

Former players

Ding Hongying Ding may refer to: Bronze and ceramics * Ding (vessel), a bronze or ceramic cauldron used in ancient and early imperial China * Ding ware, ceramics produced in Dingzhou in medieval China People * Ding (surname) (丁), a Chinese surname and lis ...

(1989–2008) * Zhang Na (1997–2009) * Zhang Ping (1998–2007) * Yang Yanan (2002–2010) *

(1998–2013) *

Xue Ming Xue Ming (; born 23 February 1987 in Beijing) is a female Chinese people, Chinese volleyball player. She was part of the gold medal winning team at the 2005 Asian Championship. Awards Individuals * ''2009 Montreux Volley Masters#Awards, 2009 M ...

(2012-2013) *

Brižitka Molnar Brižitka Molnar ( sr-cyrl, Брижитка Молнар; born 28 July 1985 in Torak, Serbia) is a retired Serbian volleyball player who plays as an outside hitter. She competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics where she was eliminated with the ...

(2014-2015) * Ivana Nešović (2014-2015) *

Eva Yaneva Eva Yaneva (Bulgarian Cyrillic: Ева Янева, born 31 July 1985 in Sofia) is a Bulgarian volleyball player. She currently plays for Volero Le Cannet in France. Career She started playing volleyball in 1996 at the age of 11 with CSKA Sofia ...

(2015-2016) *

Nancy Carrillo Nancy Carillo de la Paz (born January 11, 1986 in Havana) is a volleyball player from Cuba. She represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where she won the bronze medal with the national team in the women's ...

(2015-2017) *

Brankica Mihajlović Brankica Mihajlović ( sr-cyrl, Бранкица Михајловић; born 13 April 1991) is a Serbian professional volleyball player. She plays for the Serbia women's national volleyball team where she won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Oly ...

(2016-2017) * Aleksandra Crnčević (2018-2019) *

Melissa Vargas Melissa Vargas (born 16 October 1999) is a Cuban-born Turkish volleyball player who plays for Fenerbahçe Opet. She was a member of the Cuba women's national volleyball team and was part of the Cuban national team at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball W ...

(2021-2022)

References

External links

Official website
{{Chinese Women's Volleyball Leagues Chinese volleyball clubs