Khonkaen Star () or full name Khon Kaen University Khonkaen Star is a female professional

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Khonkaen Khon Kaen (, ) is the capital of Khon Kaen province and the fourth-largest city in Thailand. It is one of the four major cities of Isan, Northeast Thailand, also known as the "big four of Isan", the others being Udon Thani, Nakhon Ratchasim ...

Thailand Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of almost 66 million, it spa ...

. The club was founded in 2005 and plays in the Thailand league.

Honours

Domestic competitions

* Thailand League ** Simple cup icon

Champion (2): 2007–08, 2012–13 ** Runner-up (3): 2009–10, 2019–20, 2024–25 ** Third (2): 2005–06, 2014–15, 2022–23 * Thai-Denmark Super League ** Champion (1):

2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...

** Third (3):

2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...

2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...

* * Kor Royal Cup ** Third (3): 2013, 2016, 2018

Youth League

* Academy League ** Runner-up (1): 2019 ** Third (1): 2018

International competitions

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1 appearances **

— 7th place

Former names

*Khon Kaen (2005–2011) *SCG Khonkaen (2011–2012) *Idea Khonkaen (2012–2016) *Khonkaen Star (2016–2018) *Thai–Denmark Khonkaen Star (2018–2019) *Khonkaen Star (2019–2023) *Khon Kaen University Khonkaen Star VC (2023–present)

Team colors

Thailand League * (2024–2025) * (2023–2024) * (2022–2023) * (2021–2022) * (2005–2021) * (2013–14) * (2014–15) * (2015–16) Thai-Denmark Super League * (2013) * (2014) * (2015) * (2016) * (2017–present)

Stadium and locations

Crest

The club logo incorporates elements from their nickname; The Red Dino and their owner Toyota Kaennakorn.

League results

Team roster 2024–25

Team staff

Position Main

*The following is the Khonkaen Star roster in the : 2024–25 Women's Volleyball Thailand League

2020–21 Results and fixtures

Thailand League

First leg

Second leg

Imports

Head coach

Team Captains

Club player award

Notable players

Domestic Players ; * Sommai Niyompon * Utaiwan Kaensing * Onuma Sittirak * Patcharee Deesamer *

Saymai Paladsrichuay Saymai Paladsrichuay (, born August 4, 1987) is a retired Thai indoor volleyball player. She is a member of the Thailand women's national volleyball team. Clubs As a volleyball player * Khon Kaen (2005–2008) * Yesilyurt (2008–2009) * I ...

* Nootsara Tomkom * Wanna Buakaew * Somruk Sungpokeaw * Soraya Phomla * Khwanjira Yuttagai * Kittiyakorn Phansamdaeng * Chidawan Anandamrongchai * Rujinan Muencharoen * Sontaya Keawbundit * Rapinnipa Kehatankunanon * Chutikan Pholchai * Woraluck Kraisorn * Yupin Phalee *

Kullapa Piampongsan Kullapa Piampongsan (, born 11 February 1989 in Rayong) is a Thai indoor volleyball player. She is a member of the Thailand women's national volleyball team. Career She was awarded Best Setter. In 2018 she played with the local Supreme Chonbur ...

* Chatsuda Nilapa * Karina Krause * Chitaporn Kamlangmak * Aurairat Laolaem *

Tikamporn Changkeaw Tikamporn Changkeaw (, born December 12, 1984, in Suphanburi) is a Thai indoor volleyball player. She is a member of the Thailand women's national volleyball team. Clubs * Idea Khonkaen (2008–2013) * Sisaket (2013–2014) * Bangkok Glas ...

* Natchanun Mora * Boonyarat Homsomsub * Rungruetai Sangsakorn * Tapaphaipun Chaisri * Kaewkalaya Kamulthala Foreigner Players ; * Ivana Luković ; *

Selime İlyasoğlu Selime İlyasoğlu (born November 18, 1988) is a Turkish volleyball player. She is 183 cm and plays as outside hitter. She plays for Galatasaray Women's Volleyball Team, Galatasaray Daikin. Awards National Team *2011 Women's European Vol ...

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Đỗ Thị Minh Đỗ Thị Minh (born August 3, 1988) is a retired Vietnam Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100&nb ...

Nguyễn Thị Kim Liên Nguyễn Thị Kim Liên (born February 10, 1993) is a Vietnamese volleyball player. She is a member of Vietnam women's national volleyball team and LP Bank Ninh Bình club. Clubs * VTV Bình Điền Long An (2006 – 2021) * Idea Khonkaen ...

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Elisângela Paulino Elisângela Paolino (born 29 April 1980) is a Brazilian female volleyball player. Clubs * Força Olímpica (1996–2000) * Macaé Sports (2000–2001) * Upis Brasilia (2001–2002) * EC União Suzano (2001–2002) * Numune SK Ankara (2002� ...

* Thaynara Emmel Roxo * Paula Ilisandra

References

External links

Official website
{{Women's Volleyball Thailand League Women's volleyball clubs in Thailand Women's volleyball teams Volleyball clubs established in 2005