Lee Da-yeong

Lee Da-yeong (Korean: 이다영; RR: I Da-yeong; born (1996-10-15)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][3] She is also the twin sister of fellow national volleyball player Lee Jae-yeong who also plays for South Korea in international level.[4] She also currently plays for the domestic volleyball club Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders in the V-League, a professional volleyball league in South Korea.

This is a Korean name; the family name is Lee (Korean surname).
Lee Da-yeong
Personal information
Full nameLee Da-yeong
Nationality South Korea
Born (1996-10-15) 15 October 1996
Iksan, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Spike282 cm (111 in)
Block263 cm (104 in)
Volleyball information
Positionsetter
Current clubIncheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders
Number11
Career
YearsTeams
2014–2020 Suwon Hyundai Engineering & Construction Hillstate
2020– Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders
National team
2012–presentSouth Korea
Honours
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
2014 Incheonteam
2018 Jakarta-Palembangteam
Asian Women's Volleyball Championship
2013 Nakhon Ratchasimateam
Asian Cup Championship
2014 Shenzhenteam
Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship
2014 Taipeiteam
Last updated: 10 August 2018
Korean name
Hangul
이다영
Revised RomanizationI Da-yeong
McCune–ReischauerRi Ta-yŏng

Biography

Lee Da-yeong was born on 15 October 1996 as one of twin daughters to Kim Gyeong-hui and Lee Ju-hyung. her mother is Kim Gyeong-hui who played as a setter for the South Korea women's national volleyball team at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[5] 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.[6]

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.[7]

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.[8]

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.[9] In September 2019, she was included in the South Korean squad for the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup.[10]

Clubs

Awards

Individual

National team

Clubs
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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 Da-yeong - 2019 FIVB World Cup". fivb.com. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  4. "Lee Jae-yeong". www.fivb.org. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  5. "현대건설 힐스테이트 배구단 이다영 선수 모녀 인터뷰". news.hmgjournal.com/Index_Journal (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-06-04.
  6. "::KOVO 한국배구연맹::". www.kovo.co.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  7. "Team Roster - Korea - FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2018". www.volleyball.world. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  8. 2014 Women's Volleyball Asian Games tournament
  9. "Lee twins join forces on national squad". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  10. "Team Roster – South Korea". FIVB. 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
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