Yue Yuan

Yue Yuan
portrait
birthday	July 23, 1987
place of birth	Weifang , China
size	1.84 m
partner	2006–2008 Zhang Wenwen 2009 Jin Jieqiong 2010–2011 Huang Ying 2012, since 2014 Wang Fan 2012–2013 Ma Yuanyuan
successes
2007 - Vice Asian Champion 2009 - Vice Asian Champion 2011 - Participation in World Cup 2012 - 3rd place Asian Championship 2013 - Asian Champion 2014 - 2nd place Grand Slam Shanghai 2015 - 5th place 2016 World Cup - 9th place Olympic Games
(As of March 7, 2017)

Yue Yuan ( Chinese  岳 園  /  岳 园 , Pinyin Yuè Yuán ; born July 23, 1987 in Weifang , People's Republic of China ) is a Chinese beach volleyball player .

Career

Yue Yuan has been playing the FIVB World Tour with various partners since 2006 . In 2007 she was vice-Asian champion with Zhang Wenwen and in 2009 with Jin Jieqiong . In 2010 and 2011, Huang Ying was her partner. Huang / Yue's best result on the World Tour was a seventh place in Kristiansand . At the World Championships in Rome they were eliminated in the first main round against the Australians Bawden / Palmer . In 2012, Yue Yuan played her first tournaments alongside Wang Fan with moderate success. In November of that year she reached third place with Ma Yuanyuan at the Asian Championships. In 2013 Ma / Yue played mainly at national tournaments and became Asian champions in November. On the World Tour 2014 , Yue Yuan, this time again with Wang Fan, achieved top ten placements almost without exception. a. a second place at the Grand Slam in Shanghai . At the 2015 World Cup in the Netherlands , Wang / Yue finished fifth and ninth at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro .

Web links

• Profile at FIVB (English)
• Profile in the Beach Volleyball Database (English)
• Wang / Yue in Klagenfurt

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