Gong Xiangyu

Gong Xiangyu
2017 in Hong Kong
portrait
Date of birth	April 21, 1997
place of birth	Lianyungang , Jiangsu Province , China
size	1.88 m
position	Diagonal
societies
since 2015 2019	Jiangsu ECE volleyball Tianjin Bohai Bank
National team
since 2016	A national team
successes
2016 2017 2018 2018 2018 2019 2019 2019	Olympic Champion Chinese Champion Bronze Nations League Bronze World Championship Winner Asian Games AVC Club Champion Bronze Nations League Winner World Cup
As of March 23, 2020

Gong Xiangyu ( Chinese  龚翔宇 , Pinyin gōng xiáng yǔ ; born April 21, 1997 in Lianyungang , Jiangsu Province ) is a Chinese volleyball player .

Gong won the gold medal with the Chinese national team at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro . In 2018, the diagonal attacker won bronze with the national team in the Nations League and the World Cup in Japan and won the Asian Games in Jakarta . In 2019 she again won bronze in the Nations League and the World Cup in Japan.

Gong has been playing at Jiangsu ECE volleyball since 2015 , with which she won the Chinese championship in 2017. In 2019 she won the Asian AVC Club Championship with Tianjin Bohai Bank.

Gong has received several awards in her career as the "best diagonal player".

Web links

Commons : Gong Xiangyu  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Gong Xiangyu in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• FIVB profile (English)

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Gong is the family name here, Xiangyu is the first name.