Yang Hyo-Jin (Hangul: 양효진, Hanja: 梁孝眞; born 14 December 1989) is a South Korean volleyball player. She currently plays for the Korean club
Hyundai Engineering & Construction Hillstate. She is a former member of the
South Korea women's national volleyball team
The South Korea women's national volleyball team (Korean : 대한민국 여자 배구 국가대표팀) represents South Korea in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It was one of the leading squads in the world in the 1970s ...
which placed fourth in the
2012 Summer Olympics and
2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July.
Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ...
and fifth in the
2016 Summer Olympics.
She retired from the
South Korea women's national volleyball team
The South Korea women's national volleyball team (Korean : 대한민국 여자 배구 국가대표팀) represents South Korea in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It was one of the leading squads in the world in the 1970s ...
after playing at the
2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July.
Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ...
.
Club career
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Hyundai Engineering & Construction Hillstate (2007–)
Team
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Korean V-League
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Champion (2): 2010–11, 2015–16
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Runners-up (2): 2009–10, 2011–12
*KOVO Cup
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Champion (2): 2014, 2019
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Runners-up (3): 2009, 2013, 2015
Individuals
*Korean V-League Final ''"Most Valuable Player"'' (1): 2015–16
*Korean V-League ''"Most Valuable Player"'' (1): 2019-20
*Korean V-League ''"Best Blocker"'' (5): 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
*Korean V-League ''"Best Spiker"'' (1): 2013–14
*Korean V-League ''"Best 7"'' (7): 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21
*Korean V-League ''"MVP of the Month"'' (1): 2009–10 February
*Korean V-League ''"MVP of the Round"'' (6): 2011–12 4R, 2012–13 3R, 2012–13 4R, 2015–16 2R, 3R, 2019-20 4R
International career
National Team
*Summer Olympics
**2012 – 4th Place
**2016 – 5th Place
**2020 – 4th Place
*FIVB World Championship
**2010 – 13th
**2018 – 17th
*FIVB World Cup
**2015 – 6th
**2019 – 6th
*FIVB Volleyball Nations League
**2018 – 12th
**2021 – 15th Place
*FIVB World Grand Prix
**2009 – 12th
**2012 – 14th
**2014 – 8th
**2017 – 14th
*FIVB World Grand Champions Cup
**2009 – 5th
*Asian Games
**2010 – 2nd
**2014 – 1st
**2018 – 3rd
*Asian Championship
**2009 – 4th
**2013 – 3rd
**2015 – 2nd
**2017 – 3rd
**2019 – 3rd
*AVC Cup
**2008 – 2nd
** 2010 – 3rd
**2012 – 6th
** 2014 – 2nd
Individuals
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''2009 FIVB World Grand Champions Cup – "Best Blocker"''
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2010 AVC Asian Cup – "Best Blocker"''
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''2012 FIVB World Olympic Qualification Tournament – "Best Middle Blocker"''
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2014 AVC Asian Cup – "Best Middle Blocker"''
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''2016 FIVB World Olympic Qualification Tournament – "Best Middle Blocker"''
References
External links
KOVO profile
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1989 births
South Korean women's volleyball players
Living people
Asian Games medalists in volleyball
Volleyball players at the 2010 Asian Games
Volleyball players at the 2014 Asian Games
Volleyball players at the 2018 Asian Games
Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic volleyball players of South Korea
Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea
Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea
Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea
South Korean Buddhists
Volleyball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Busan