# 2002 FIVB World Grand Prix squads

This article show all participating team squads at the 2002 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Grand Prix, played by eight countries from 12 July to 4 August 2002 with the final round held in Hong Kong Coliseum, Hong Kong.

## Brazil

The following is the Brazil roster in the 2002 FIVB World Grand Prix.
| # | Name | Shirt name | Date of Birth | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | Spike (cm) | Block (cm) | Club |
| 1 | Ângela Moraes | Angela | 15 October 1972 | 180 | 69 | 311 | 298 | Minas T.C., BRA |
| 2 | Elisângela Oliveira | Elisângela | 30 October 1978 | 184 | 81 | 302 | 282 | Rexona, BRA |
| 3 | Sheilla Castro | Sheilla | 1 July 1983 | 186 | 64 | 302 | 284 | Minas T.C., BRA |
| 4 | Luciana Nascimento | Luciana | 7 June 1980 | 189 | 75 | 310 | 291 | E.C.Pinheiros, São Paulo, BRA |
| 5 | Fabiana de Oliveira | Fabiana | 7 March 1980 | 166 | 54 | 276 | 266 | A.C. Fluminense, BRA |
| 6 | Jaqueline Carvalho | Jaqueline | 31 December 1983 | 186 | 73 | 302 | 286 | ADC BCN, BRA |
| 7 | Cecília Menezes | Ciça | 1 February 1982 | 181 | 68 | 305 | 288 | E. C. Pinheiros, BRA |
| 8 | Valeska Menezes | Valeskinha | 23 April 1976 | 180 | 62 | 302 | 290 | ADC BCN, BRA |
| 9 | Gisele Cristina Florentino | Gisele | 1 August 1973 | 180 | 71 | 282 | 278 | A.C.Fluminense, BRA |
| 10 | Wélissa Gonzaga | Sassá | 9 September 1982 | 180 | 73 | 300 | 287 | Parana Volei Clube, BRA |
| 11 | Karin Rodrigues | Karin | 8 November 1971 | 187 | 77 | 309 | 285 | A.C. Fluminense, BRA |
| 12 | Alessandra Fratoni | Alessandra | 30 December 1981 | 181 | 73 | 305 | 299 | Sao Caetano E.C., BRA |
| 13 | Katia Rodrigues | Kátia | 17 May 1979 | 182 | 64 | 304 | 290 | E.C. Pinheiros, BRA |
| 14 | Fabiana Berto | F. Berto | 23 January 1976 | 178 | 63 | 286 | 274 | Parana Volei Clube, BRA |
| 15 | Marina Daloca | Marina | 8 September 1979 | 185 | 75 | 305 | 299 | Minas T.C., BRA |
| 16 | Marcelle Rodrigues | Marcelle | 17 October 1976 | 181 | 69 | 303 | 289 | ADC BCN, BRA |
| 17 | Paula Pequeno | Paula | 22 January 1982 | 184 | 74 | 302 | 285 | ADC BCN, BRA |
| 18 | Arlene Xavier | Arlene | 20 December 1969 | 177 | 74 | 299 | 290 | ADC BCN, BRA |

## China

The following is the China roster in the 2002 FIVB World Grand Prix.
| # | Name | Shirt name | Date of Birth | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | Spike (cm) | Block (cm) | Club |
| 1 | Zhang Jing | J. Zhang | 14 October 1979 | 190 | 75 | 324 | 314 | Shanghai, CHN |
| 2 | Feng Kun | K. Feng | 28 December 1978 | 183 | 75 | 319 | 310 | Beijing, Beijing |
| 3 | Yang Hao | H. Yang | 21 March 1980 | 183 | 75 | 319 | 314 | Liaoning, CHN |
| 4 | Liu Yanan | Y.N. Liu | 29 September 1980 | 186 | 73 | 320 | 313 | Liaoning, CHN |
| 5 | Wu Yongmei | Y.M. Wu | 1 January 1975 | 186 | 75 | 310 | 300 | Army, CHN |
| 6 | Li Shan | S. Li | 21 May 1980 | 185 | 72 | 317 | 300 | Tianjin, CHN |
| 7 | Zhou Suhong | S.H. Zhou | 23 April 1979 | 182 | 75 | 313 | 305 | Zhejiang, Hangzhou CHN |
| 8 | Zhao Ruirui | R.R. Zhao | 2 November 1981 | 196 | 75 | 326 | 315 | Army, CHN |
| 9 | Zhang Yuehong | Y.H. Zhang | 9 November 1975 | 182 | 73 | 324 | 322 | Liaoning, CHN |
| 10 | Chen Jing | J. Chen | 3 September 1975 | 182 | 75 | 312 | 306 | Sichuan, CHN |
| 11 | He Qing | Q.He | 2 May 1982 | 185 | 70 | 308 | 298 | Shanghai, CHN |
| 12 | Song Nina | N. N.Song | 7 April 1980 | 179 | 65 | 303 | 293 | Army, CHN |
| 13 | Li Ying | Y.LI | 22 June 1979 | 180 | 65 | 315 | 306 | Liaoning, CHN |
| 14 | Lin Hanying | H.Y. Lin | 20 July 1978 | 184 | 71 | 312 | 308 | Fujian, CHN |
| 15 | Xiong Zi | Z. Xiong | 8 November 1976 | 181 | 65 | 310 | 300 | Sichuan, CHN |
| 16 | Dong Lingou | L.O. Dong | 27 October 1981 | 186 | 77 | 315 | 301 | Army, CHN |
| 17 | Li Juan | J.Li | 10 April 1982 | 187 | 72 | 315 | 305 | Tianjin, CHN |
| 18 | Zhang Ping | Zhang | 23 March 1982 | 187 | 73 | 312 | 301 | Tianjin, CHN |

## Cuba

The following is the Cuba roster in the 2002 FIVB World Grand Prix.
| # | Name | Shirt name | Date of Birth | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | Spike (cm) | Block (cm) | Club |
| 1 | Yumilka Ruiz | Ruiz | 8 May 1978 | 179 | 62 | 329 | 315 | Camaguey, CUB |
| 2 | Yanelis Santos | Santos A. | 30 March 1986 | 183 | 71 | 315 | 312 | Ciego de Avilas, CUB |
| 3 | Nancy Carrillo | Carrilo de la Paz | 11 January 1986 | 190 | 74 | 318 | 315 | Ciudad Habana, CUB |
| 4 | Misleidis Martínez | Martinez Adlum | 3 September 1983 | 176 | 70 | 320 | 318 | Ciudad Habana, CUB |
| 5 | Maybelis Martínez | Martinez | 13 June 1977 | 182 | 79 | 322 | 306 | Ciudad Habana, CUB |
| 6 | Yilian Olivera Yut | Olivera Yut | 27 July 1983 | 187 | 73 | 310 | 307 | Pinar del Rio, CUB |
| 7 | Yoslan Muñoz | Munoz Garcia | 19 February 1980 | 183 | 72 | 326 | 312 | Ciudad Habana |
| 8 | Yaima Ortíz | Ortiz Charro | 9 November 1981 | 179 | 70 | 325 | 313 | C. Habana, CUB |
| 9 | Indira Mestre | Mestre | 21 April 1979 | 183 | 73 | 322 | 311 | Ciudad Habana, CUB |
| 10 | Regla Torres | Torres | 12 February 1975 | 191 | 75 | 331 | 315 | Ciudad Habana, CUB |
| 11 | Liana Mesa | Mesa | 26 December 1977 | 179 | 70 | 318 | 307 | Camaguey, CUB |
| 12 | Rosir Calderón | Calderon Diaz | 28 December 1984 | 191 | 66 | 330 | 325 | Ciuda Habana, CUB |
| 13 | Anniara Muñoz | Munoz | 24 January 1980 | 180 | 69 | 320 | 312 | Cienfuegos, CUB |
| 14 | Marlenis Costa | Costa | 30 July 1973 | 179 | 78 | 315 | 310 | Pinar Del Rio |
| 15 | Marhta Zamora | Zamora Gil | 15 October 1983 | 187 | 67 | 319 | 318 | Las Tunas, CUB |
| 16 | Dulce Téllez | Tellez Palacio | 12 September 1983 | 186 | 69 | 320 | 316 | Santiago, CUB |
| 17 | Marta Sánchez | Sanchez | 17 May 1973 | 182 | 75 | 324 | 310 | Holguin, CUB |
| 18 | Zoila Barros | Barros | 6 August 1976 | 188 | 76 | 325 | 312 | Ciudad Habana, CUB |

## Germany

The following is the Germany roster in the 2002 FIVB World Grand Prix.
| # | Name | Shirt name | Date of Birth | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | Spike (cm) | Block (cm) | Club |
| 1 | Hanka Pachale | Pachale | 12 September 1976 | 190 | 74 | 316 | 299 | Romanelli Firenze, ITA |
| 2 | Béatrice Dömeland | Doemeland | 4 August 1973 | 178 | 63 | 300 | 287 | Dresdner SC, GER |
| 3 | Tanja Hart | Hart | 24 January 1974 | 176 | 70 | 291 | 275 | DJK Karbach, GER |
| 4 | Kerstin Tzscherlich | Tzscherlich | 15 February 1978 | 179 | 75 | 295 | 282 | Dresdner SC, GER |
| 5 | Sylvia Roll | Roll | 29 May 1973 | 180 | 72 | 308 | 286 | Vini Monte Schiavo Jesi, ITA |
| 6 | Julia Schlecht | Schlecht | 16 March 1980 | 182 | 67 | 298 | 277 | Bayer Leverkusen, GER |
| 7 | Ulrike Jurk | Jurk | 4 March 1979 | 175 | 68 | 293 | 281 | Schweriner SC, GER |
| 8 | Adina Hinze | Hinze | 4 July 1983 | 182 | 68 | 313 | 292 | Volley Cats Berlin, GER |
| 9 | Christina Benecke | Benecke | 14 October 1974 | 190 | 80 | 314 | 291 | Romanelli Firenze, ITA |
| 10 | Jana Müller | Mueller | 24 May 1978 | 184 | 68 | 314 | 293 | Schweriner SC, GER |
| 11 | Christina Schultz | Schultz | 10 November 1969 | 190 | 78 | 314 | 293 | Schweriner SC, GER |
| 12 | Olessya Kulakova | Kulakova | 31 January 1977 | 190 | 70 | 315 | 298 | Schweriner SC, GER |
| 13 | Atika Bouagaa | Bouagaa | 22 May 1982 | 182 | 69 | 306 | 289 | USC Münster, GER |
| 14 | Kathy Radzuweit | Radzuweit | 2 March 1982 | 196 | 72 | 319 | 300 | Volley Cats Berlin, GER |
| 15 | Angelina Grün | Gruen | 2 December 1979 | 185 | 67 | 309 | 287 | Volley Modena, ITA |
| 16 | Judith Sylvester | Sylvester | 13 October 1977 | 193 | 85 | 312 | 296 | USC Münster, GER |
| 17 | Birgit Thumm | Thumm | 3 July 1980 | 184 | 70 | 310 | 289 | DJK Karbach, GER |
| 18 | Verena Veh | Veh | 4 November 1977 | 190 | 95 | 319 | 298 | SSV Blautal Center Ulm, GER |

## Japan

The following is the Japan roster in the 2002 FIVB World Grand Prix.
| # | Name | Shirt name | Date of Birth | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | Spike (cm) | Block (cm) | Club |
| 1 | Minako Onuki | Onuki | 15 October 1972 | 173 | 66 | 300 | 289 | NEC Red Rockets, JPN |
| 2 | Chikako Kumamae | Kimamae | 11 April 1974 | 180 | 65 | 304 | 295 | Toray Arrows, JPN |
| 3 | Yuka Sakurai | Sakurai | 2 September 1974 | 167 | 56 | 285 | 270 | Denso Airybees, JPN |
| 4 | Keiko Tsuruta | Tsuruta | 12 July 1975 | 168 | 60 | 293 | 283 | Hisamitsu Spring Attackers, JP |
| 5 | Shinako Tanaka | Tanaka | 28 July 1975 | 172 | 62 | 294 | 284 | NEC Red Rockets, JPN |
| 6 | Kumiko Sakino | Sakino | 23 September 1975 | 180 | 63 | 313 | 300 | Hisamitsu Spring Attackers |
| 7 | Kanako Omura | Omura | 15 December 1976 | 184 | 70 | 319 | 290 | Hisamitsu Spring Attackers, JP |
| 8 | Hisako Mukai | Mukai | 1 March 1978 | 177 | 67 | 307 | 295 | Toray Arrows, Shiga, JPN |
| 9 | Sachiko Kodama | Kodama | 15 September 1978 | 171 | 59 | 277 | 268 | Toray Arrows, Shiga, JPN |
| 10 | Junko Tsubone | Tsubone | 10 May 1978 | 174 | 63 | 287 | 277 | NEC Red Rockets, Kanagawa, JPN |
| 11 | Miyuki Takahashi | Takahashi | 25 December 1978 | 170 | 67 | 290 | 276 | NEC Red Rockets, Kanagawa, JPN |
| 12 | Makiko Horai | Horai | 6 January 1979 | 187 | 62 | 308 | 290 | JT Marvelous, Nishinomiya, JPN |
| 13 | Yūko Sano | Sano | 26 July 1979 | 158 | 53 | 260 | 254 | Toray Arrows, Shiga, JPN |
| 14 | Sachiko Sugiyama | Sugiyama | 19 October 1979 | 183 | 63 | 305 | 292 | NEC Red Rockets, Kanagawa, JPN |
| 15 | Ai Ōtomo | Otomo | 24 March 1982 | 183 | 70 | 312 | 305 | NEC Red Rockets, Kanagawa, JPN |
| 16 | Sayoko Matsusaki | Matsuzaki | 23 August 1982 | 181 | 69 | 300 | 283 | NEC Red Rockets, Kanagawa, JPN |
| 17 | Nene Tomita | Tomita | 30 September 1982 | 183 | 70 | 291 | 280 | Toray Arrows, Shiga, JPN |
| 18 | Megumi Kawamura | Kawamura | 12 July 1983 | 193 | 67 | 303 | 293 | NEC Red Rockets, Kanagawa, JPN |

## Russia

The following is the Russia roster in the 2002 FIVB World Grand Prix.
| # | Name | Shirt name | Date of Birth | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | Spike (cm) | Block (cm) | Club |
| 1 | Tatiana Gorchkova | Gorchkova | 8 March 1981 | 198 | 75 | 314 | 305 | Uralochka, RUS |
| 2 | Natalya Morozova | Morozova | 28 January 1973 | 188 | 74 | 305 | 291 | Uralochka, RUS |
| 3 | Anastasiya Belikova | Belikova | 22 July 1979 | 192 | 78 | 310 | 300 | Uralochka, RUS |
| 4 | Aleksandra Korukovets | Korukovets | 1 October 1976 | 182 | 72 | 303 | 298 | Universitet, Belgorog, RUS |
| 5 | Lyubov Chachkova | Chachkova | 4 December 1977 | 192 | 73 | 310 | 304 | Uralochka, RUS |
| 6 | Yelena Godina | Godina | 17 September 1977 | 196 | 72 | 317 | 310 | Uralochka, RUS |
| 7 | Natalya Safronova | Safronova | 6 August 1979 | 188 | 74 | 317 | 305 | Uralochka, RUS |
| 8 | Yevgeniya Artamonova | Artamonova | 17 July 1975 | 191 | 74 | 312 | 306 | Uralochka, RUS |
| 9 | Elizaveta Tichtchenko | Tichtchenko | 7 February 1975 | 190 | 74 | 309 | 302 | Uralochka, RUS |
| 10 | Yelena Vasilevskaya | Vassilevskaia | 27 February 1978 | 176 | 77 | 296 | 290 | Uralochka, RUS |
| 11 | Yekaterina Gamova | Gamova | 17 October 1980 | 204 | 82 | 321 | 310 | Uralochka, RUS |
| 12 | Tatyana Gratcheva | Gratcheva | 23 February 1973 | 180 | 74 | 300 | 290 | Uralochka, RUS |
| 13 | Ielena Konstantinova | Konstantinova | 25 August 1981 | 190 | 74 | 310 | 304 | CSKA, RUS |
| 14 | Yelena Plotnikova | Plotnikova | 26 July 1978 | 185 | 73 | 306 | 298 | Uralochka, RUS |
| 15 | Anjela Gourieva | Gourieva | 2 September 1980 | 195 | 73 | 310 | 303 | Uralochka, RUS |
| 16 | Kira Iakimova | Iakimova | 22 March 1983 | 182 | 74 | 302 | 297 | Uralochka, Russia |
| 17 | Olga Chukanova | Tchoukanova | 9 June 1980 | 181 | 69 | 302 | 294 | Uralochka, RUS |
| 18 | Anna Artamonova | Artamonova | 27 September 1980 | 188 | 70 | 306 | 296 | Uralochka, RUS |

## Thailand

The following is the Thailand roster in the 2002 FIVB World Grand Prix.
| # | Name | Shirt name | Date of Birth | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | Spike (cm) | Block (cm) | Club |
| 1 | Wanna Buakaew | B.Wanna | 2 January 1981 | 170 | 51 | 287 | 269 | Pepsi, Bangkok,Thailand |
| 2 | Sommai Niyompon | N.Sommai | 28 September 1984 | 172 | 66 | 300 | 293 | Pepsi, Bangkok,Thailand |
| 3 | Anna Paijinda | P.Anna | 3 April 1974 | 175 | 65 | 295 | 285 | Rerothai, Bangkok |
| 4 | Nurak Nokputta | N.Nurak | 30 January 1982 | 178 | 63 | 295 | 280 | Pepsi, Bangkok, Thailand |
| 5 | Pleumjit Thinkaow | T.Pleumjit | 9 November 1996 | 175 | 63 | 289 | 279 | Pepsi, Bangkok, Thailand |
| 6 | Saranya Srisakorn | S.Saranya | 11 May 1975 | 175 | 62 | 293 | 278 | Aerothai, Bangkok, Thailand |
| 7 | Narumon Khanan | K.Narumol | 26 January 1983 | 179 | 64 | 286 | 278 | Pepsi, Bangkok, Thailand |
| 8 | Suphap Phongthong | P.Suphap | 16 May 1982 | 176 | 61 | 290 | 276 | Pepsi, Bangkok, Thailand |
| 9 | Piyamas Koijapo | K.Piyamas | 23 October 1980 | 178 | 67 | 295 | 282 | Pepsi, Bangkok, Thailand |
| 10 | Nantakan Petchplay | P.Nantakan | 21 March 1977 | 174 | 62 | 278 | 271 | Aerothai, Bkk, Thailand |
| 11 | Amporn Hyapha | Y.Aumporn | 19 May 1991 | 179 | 65 | 290 | 285 | Ptt, Bkk, Thailand |
| 12 | Warapan Thinprabat | T.Warapan | 6 November 1982 | 177 | 70 | 288 | 273 | Bangkok Bank, Bkk, Thailand |
| 13 | Wanlapa Jid-ong | J.Wanlapa | 2 June 1977 | 170 | 60 | 274 | 268 | Pepsi, Bkk, Thailand |
| 14 | Patcharee Sangmuang | S.Patcharee | 20 March 1978 | 181 | 66 | 294 | 279 | Ptt, Bkk, Thailand |
| 15 | Ladda Duanchai | D. Ladda | 3 October 1980 | 170 | 61 | 272 | 264 | Rbac, Bkk, Thailand |
| 16 | Wisuta Heebkaew | H. Wisuta | 1 February 1980 | 175 | 61 | 288 | 278 | Rbac, Kk, Thailand |
| 17 | Junjira Wongchalee | W. Junjira | 18 February 1984 | 178 | 63 | 293 | 275 | Pepsi, Bkk, Thailand |
| 18 | Bouard Lithawat | L. Bu-Ard | 20 July 1984 | 178 | 68 | 293 | 278 | Pepsi, Bangkok, Thailand |

## United States

The following is the United States roster in the 2002 FIVB World Grand Prix.
| # | Name | Shirt name | Date of Birth | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | Spike (cm) | Block (cm) | Club |
| 1 | Prikeba Phipps | Phipps | 30 June 1969 | 191 | 77 | 319 | 303 | Volley Bergamo, ITA |
| 2 | Danielle Scott | Scott | 1 October 1972 | 188 | 84 | 325 | 302 | Pioneer Red Wings, JPN |
| 3 | Tayyiba Haneef | Haneef | 23 March 1979 | 200 | 80 | 318 | 299 | USA National Team, USA |
| 4 | Nina Puikkonen | Puikkonen | 3 August 1979 | 191 | 78 | 306 | 298 | Brigham Young University, USA |
| 5 | Stacy Sykora | Sykora | 24 June 1977 | 176 | 61 | 305 | 295 | Olympia Teodora, ITA |
| 6 | Elisabeth Bachman | Bachman | 7 November 1978 | 192 | 82 | 318 | 295 | Minnesota Chill, USA |
| 7 | Heather Bown | Bown | 29 November 1978 | 188 | 90 | 301 | 290 | Olympia Teodora, ITA |
| 8 | Elisabeth Fitzgerald | Fitzgerald | 15 July 1980 | 180 | 66 | 301 | 291 | USA National Team, USA |
| 9 | Therese Crawford | Crawford | 26 August 1976 | 178 | 64 | 312 | 304 | Volley Modena, ITA |
| 10 | Stephanie Hagen | Hagen | 26 August 1979 | 190 | 79 | 308 | 301 | USA National Team, USA |
| 11 | Robyn Ah Mow-Santos | Ah Mow-Santos | 15 September 1975 | 170 | 66 | 291 | 281 | Vicenza Volley, ITA |
| 12 | Candace McNamee | McNamee | 13 June 1980 | 180 | 66 | 300 | 296 | USA National Team, USA |
| 13 | Tara Cross-Battle | Cross-Battle | 16 September 1968 | 180 | 71 | 302 | 301 | Volley Bergamo, ITA |
| 14 | Cheryl Weaver | Weaver | 22 March 1980 | 187 | 84 | 310 | 302 | USA National Team, USA |
| 15 | Logan Tom | Tom | 25 May 1981 | 184 | 80 | 306 | 297 | Stanford University, USA |
| 16 | Sarah Noriega | Noriega | 24 April 1976 | 189 | 70 | 302 | 301 | A.S. Pallovolo Firenze, ITA |
| 17 | Kristee Porter | Porter | 7 May 1980 | 183 | 71 | 303 | 299 | Chicago Thunder, USA |
| 18 | Nancy Metcalf | Metcalf | 12 November 1978 | 184 | 73 | 314 | 292 | Indias De Mayaguez, PUR |