Lee Da-yeong

Lee Da-yeong
Personal information
Nationality  South Korea
Born (1996-10-15) 15 October 1996
Jeonju, South Korea
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 62 kg (137 lb)
Spike 282 cm (111 in)
Block 263 cm (104 in)
Volleyball information
Position setter
Current club Suwon Hyundai Engineering & Construction Hillstate
Number 19
Career
Teams
South Korea
National team
2012-presentSouth Korea
Honours
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
2014 Incheonteam
Asian Women's Cup Volleyball Championship
2014 Shenzhanteam
Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
2013 Nakhon Ratchasimateam
Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship
2014 Taipeiteam

Last updated: 10 August 2018

Korean name
Hangul 이다영
Revised Romanization I Da-yeong
McCune–Reischauer Ri Ta-yŏng

Lee Da-yeong also known as Da Yeong Lee (born 15 October 1996) is a South Korean female volleyball player who currently plays as a setter for the South Korea women's national volleyball team.[1][2] She is also the twin sister of fellow national volleyball player Lee Jae-yeong who also plays for South Korea in international level.[3] She also currently plays for the domestic volleyball club Suwon Hyundai Engineering & Construction Hillstate in the V-League, a professional volleyball league in South Korea.[4]

Biography

Lee Da-yeong was born on 15 October 1996 as one of twin daughters to Kim Hyung-Hee and Lee Ju-hyung. Lee Da-yeong's sister Lee Jae-yeong also plays for South Korean women's national volleyball team. Lee studied in the Jeonju Jungsan Elementary School, the Jinju Gyeonghae Girls' Middle School and the Jinju Sunmyung Girls' High School.[5]

Career

Lee Da-yeong started her international volleyball career similar to her twin sister and have played together in few international events for South Korea including the 2014 Asian Games, 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.[6]

Lee Da-yeong was part of the South Korean volleyball team which clicked gold medal in the women's team event at the 2014 Asian Games which was eventually held in Incheon, South Korea.[7]

She along with her sister were selected to represent South Korea at the 2018 Asian Games and scheduled to compete in the women's volleyball team event.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Player - Dayeong Lee - FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2018". www.volleyball.world. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  2. ↑ "Lee Da-yeong". www.fivb.org. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  3. ↑ "Lee Jae-yeong". www.fivb.org. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  4. 1 2 "Lee twins join forces on national squad". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  5. ↑ "::KOVO 한국배구연맹::". www.kovo.co.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  6. ↑ "Team Roster - Korea - FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2018". www.volleyball.world. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  7. ↑ 2014 Women's Volleyball Asian Games tournament
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