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'''Feng Kun''' (Ch. 冯坤; born [[December 28]], [[1978]]) is the current [[China|Chinese]] national [[volleyball]] team setter and captain. She was awarded MVP and Best Setter award at the [[2004 Olympics]] in [[Athens]] where China won the gold medal in volleyball.
'''Feng Kun''' ({{zh|s=冯坤|t=馮坤|p=Féng Kūn}}; born 28 December 1978 in [[Beijing]]) is a retired [[China women's national volleyball team]] setter and captain. She was awarded MVP and "Best Setter" award at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in [[Athens]], where China won the gold medal in volleyball.

==Notes==
*'''Height:''' 1.83 m (6 foot 0 inches)
*'''Position:''' Setter
*'''Weight:''' 75 kg (165 lbs)


==Career==
==Career==
She started to play volleyball at the age of 12 and was selected for the Beijing Volleyball team at 16. A year later she was selected for the national team. During this time the China team was at a low point after years of world dominance in the sport. However, the team began to rejuvenate and won the Asian Championship in 2001, came fourth in the World Championship in 2002, won the World Cup in 2003, and then went on to win at the Olympic Games in Athens, having defeated reigning Champions Cuba and come from two sets down in the final to beat Russia.
Feng started to play volleyball at the age of 12 and was selected for the Beijing volleyball team at 16. A year later she was selected for the national team. During this time the China team was at a low point after years of world dominance in the sport. However, the team began to rejuvenate and won the Asian Championship in 2001, came fourth in the World Championship in 2002, won the World Cup in 2003, and then went on to win at the Olympic Games in Athens, having defeated reigning champions Cuba and come from two sets down in the final to beat Russia.


Feng won the [[Women's CEV Cup 2008–09|2008–09 CEV Cup]] playing with [[Asystel Volley|Asystel Novara]] and was awarded "Best Setter".<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.cev.lu/mmp/online/website/news/news_archive/news_archive_2009/news_archive_2009_03/13956_EN.html |title=Asystel NOVARA claims third European title |author = CEV |access-date = 2010-04-04 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110722153628/http://www.cev.lu/mmp/online/website/news/news_archive/news_archive_2009/news_archive_2009_03/13956_EN.html
==Major titles==
|archive-date = 2011-07-22 }}</ref>
* World Grand Champion Cup 2001 ([[List of indoor volleyball world title winners|World title]])
* World Grand Prix 2003 ([[List of indoor volleyball world title winners|World title]])
* World Cup 2003 ([[List of indoor volleyball World Champions|World Champion]])
* Athens Olympic Games 2004 ([[List of indoor volleyball World Champions|World Champion]])


After the end of the 2010-11 season of the [[Chinese Volleyball League]] playing for [[Guangdong Evergrande V.C.]], Feng announced her retirement from professional volleyball.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.volleywood.net/volleyball-related-news/volleyball-news-asia/feng-kun-retires/|title=Feng Kun Retires|author=VolleyWood|access-date=2011-09-21}}</ref>
==Individual Awards==

* ''[[2003_FIVB_Women%27s_World_Cup#Awards|2003 FIVB World Cup "Best Setter"]]''
==Personal life==
* ''[[Volleyball_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics_-_Women%27s_volleyball#Awards|2004 Olympic Games "Most Valuable Player"]]''
In December 2014, Feng married [[Kiattipong Radchatagriengkai]], who is the head coach of [[Thailand women's national volleyball team]].<ref>月刊バレーボール 2015年2月号 111ページ (Japanese Monthly Volleyball Magajine, Feb 2015 issue p.111)</ref>
* ''[[Volleyball_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics_-_Women%27s_volleyball#Awards|2004 Olympic Games "Best Setter"]]''

* ''[[FIVB_World_Grand_Prix_2005#Individual_Awards|2005 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Setter"]]''
==Clubs==
<br>
* {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Beijing women's volleyball team|Beijing]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Asystel Volley|Asystel Novara]] (2008–2009)
* {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Guangdong Evergrande V.C.|Guangdong Evergrande]] (2009–2011)

==Awards==

===Individuals===
* ''[[2001 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship#Awards|2001 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship "Most Valuable Player"]]''
* ''[[2001 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship#Awards|2001 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship "Best Setter"]]''
* ''[[2001 FIVB World Grand Prix#Individual awards|2001 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Setter"]]''
* ''[[2002 FIVB World Grand Prix#Individual awards|2002 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Setter"]]''
* ''[[2003 FIVB World Grand Prix#Individual awards|2003 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Setter"]]''
* ''2003 Montreux Volley Masters "Best Setter"''
* ''[[Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's volleyball#Awards|2004 Olympic Games "Most Valuable Player"]]''
* ''[[Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's volleyball#Awards|2004 Olympic Games "Best Setter"]]''
* ''[[2005 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship#Awards|2005 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship "Best Setter"]]''
* ''[[2005 FIVB World Grand Prix#Individual awards|2005 FIVB World Grand Prix "Best Setter"]]''
* ''2005 Montreux Volley Masters "Best Setter"''
* ''[[2005 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup#Awards|2005 FIVB Women's Grand Champions Cup "Best Setter"]]''
* ''[[2008 Montreux Volley Masters#Awards|2008 Montreux Volley Masters "Best Setter"]]''
* ''[[Women's CEV Cup 2008–09#Awards|2008–09 CEV Cup "Best Setter"]]''
* ''[[Women's CEV Cup 2008–09#Awards|2008–09 CEV Cup "Best Blocker"]]''

===Clubs===
* [[Women's CEV Cup 2008–09|2008-09 CEV Cup]] - [[File:Simple cup icon.svg|16px]] Champion, with [[Asystel Volley|Asystel Novara]]

==References==
<references/>

==External links==
* {{sports links}}
* [http://www.fivb.org/EN/Volleyball/Competitions/Olympics/2008/W/Teams/VB_PlayerDB.asp?No=111619 FIVB Profile]

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| years = [[2005 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix|2005]]
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Latest revision as of 04:27, 1 October 2023

In this Chinese name, the family name is Feng.

Feng Kun
Personal information
Full nameFeng Kun
NicknamePanda
NationalityChinese
Born (1978-12-28) 28 December 1978 (age 45)
Beijing, China
HometownBeijing, China
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Spike319 cm (126 in)
Block310 cm (120 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Number2
National team
1997
2001–2006
2008		 China
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  China
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Team
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Team
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2003 Japan Team
World Grand Champions Cup
Gold medal – first place 2001 Japan Team
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Japan Team
FIVB World Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place 2003 Andria Team
Silver medal – second place 2001 Macau Team
Silver medal – second place 2002 Hong Kong Team
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Sendai Team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Busan Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Doha Team
Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place 2001 Nakhon Ratchasima Team
Gold medal – first place 2003 Ho Chi Minh City Team
Gold medal – first place 2005 Taicang Team
Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 2008 Nakhon Ratchasima Team
Last updated: December 2010

Feng Kun (simplified Chinese: 冯坤; traditional Chinese: 馮坤; pinyin: Féng Kūn; born 28 December 1978 in Beijing) is a retired China women's national volleyball team setter and captain. She was awarded MVP and "Best Setter" award at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where China won the gold medal in volleyball.

Career[edit]

Feng started to play volleyball at the age of 12 and was selected for the Beijing volleyball team at 16. A year later she was selected for the national team. During this time the China team was at a low point after years of world dominance in the sport. However, the team began to rejuvenate and won the Asian Championship in 2001, came fourth in the World Championship in 2002, won the World Cup in 2003, and then went on to win at the Olympic Games in Athens, having defeated reigning champions Cuba and come from two sets down in the final to beat Russia.

Feng won the 2008–09 CEV Cup playing with Asystel Novara and was awarded "Best Setter".[1]

After the end of the 2010-11 season of the Chinese Volleyball League playing for Guangdong Evergrande V.C., Feng announced her retirement from professional volleyball.[2]

Personal life[edit]

In December 2014, Feng married Kiattipong Radchatagriengkai, who is the head coach of Thailand women's national volleyball team.[3]

Clubs[edit]

Awards[edit]

Individuals[edit]

Clubs[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ CEV. "Asystel NOVARA claims third European title". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  2. ^ VolleyWood. "Feng Kun Retires". Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  3. ^ 月刊バレーボール 2015年2月号 111ページ (Japanese Monthly Volleyball Magajine, Feb 2015 issue p.111)

External links[edit]

Awards
Preceded by Best Setter of
FIVB World Grand Prix
2005 		Succeeded by
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