# 2016 Asian Women's Volleyball Cup squads

This article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the 2016 Asian Women's Cup Volleyball Championship in Vinh Phuc, Vietnam.

## China

* Head Coach: Chen Youquan
The following is the Chinese roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2016 club |
| 1 | Chen Liyi | 27 April 1989 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 302 cm (119 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Tianjin |
| 5 | Li Jing | 9 August 1991 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 310 cm (120 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Zhejiang |
| 6 | Yang Zhou | 21 April 1992 | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 308 cm (121 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Zhejiang |
| 7 | Zheng Yixin | 6 May 1995 | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 305 cm (120 in) | 300 cm (120 in) | Fujian |
| 8 | Wang Na (C) | 25 February 1990 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 305 cm (120 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Zhejiang |
| 9 | Zhang Changning | 6 November 1995 | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 315 cm (124 in) | 303 cm (119 in) | Jiangsu |
| 10 | Yao Di | 15 August 1992 | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 306 cm (120 in) | 298 cm (117 in) | Tianjin |
| 11 | Xu Jiujing | 13 July 1995 | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 316 cm (124 in) | 305 cm (120 in) | Shanghai |
| 12 | Song Meili | 23 February 1995 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 310 cm (120 in) | 300 cm (120 in) | Shandong |
| 13 | Zhang Xiaoya | 4 October 1992 | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 310 cm (120 in) | 300 cm (120 in) | Sichuan |
| 14 | Gong Xiangyu | 21 April 1997 | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 313 cm (123 in) | 292 cm (115 in) | Jiangsu |
| 15 | Wang Yuanyuan | 14 July 1997 | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 312 cm (123 in) | 300 cm (120 in) | Tianjin |
| 16 | Shan Danna | 8 October 1991 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 290 cm (110 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | Zhejiang |
| 18 | Wang Mengjie | 14 November 1995 | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 289 cm (114 in) | 280 cm (110 in) | Shandong |

## Iran

* Head Coach: Majda Cicic
The following is the Iranian roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2016 club |
| 2 | Negin Shirtani | 3 March 1998 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 80 kg (180 lb) | 281 cm (111 in) | 271 cm (107 in) | Sarmayeh Bank |
| 4 | Soudabeh Bagherpour | 16 September 1990 | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 281 cm (111 in) | 271 cm (107 in) | Sarmayeh Bank |
| 6 | Shabnam Alikhani | 25 September 1992 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 271 cm (107 in) | 261 cm (103 in) | Sarmayeh Bank |
| 7 | Zeinab Giveh (C) | 11 July 1983 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 265 cm (104 in) | 255 cm (100 in) | Sarmayeh Bank |
| 8 | Mahsa Saberi | 14 February 1993 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 280 cm (110 in) | 270 cm (110 in) | Sarmayeh Bank |
| 9 | Neda Shamlanian | 7 March 1994 | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 275 cm (108 in) | 265 cm (104 in) | Sarmayeh Bank |
| 10 | Maedeh Borhani | 22 June 1988 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 287 cm (113 in) | 277 cm (109 in) | Sarmayeh Bank |
| 11 | Mahsa Kadkhoda | 22 June 1993 | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 275 cm (108 in) | 265 cm (104 in) | Sarmayeh Bank |
| 12 | Farzaneh Zerei | 29 October 1991 | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 273 cm (107 in) | 260 cm (100 in) | Sarmayeh Bank |
| 13 | Negar Kiani | 8 June 1992 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 259 cm (102 in) | 249 cm (98 in) | Sarmayeh Bank |
| 16 | Farnoosh Sheikhi | 13 May 1990 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 285 cm (112 in) | 275 cm (108 in) | Sarmayeh Bank |
| 17 | Shekoufeh Safari | 7 March 1989 | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 81 kg (179 lb) | 290 cm (110 in) | 280 cm (110 in) | Sarmayeh Bank |

## Japan

* Head Coach: Kiyoshi Abo
The following is the Japanese roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2016 club |
| 1 | Misaki Yamauchi (C) | 10 March 1995 | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 306 cm (120 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Tokai University |
| 2 | Rio Mekada | 8 January 1996 | 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | 250 cm (98 in) | 240 cm (94 in) | Tokai University |
| 3 | Yuka Imamura | 2 September 1993 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | 297 cm (117 in) | 291 cm (115 in) | Hisamitsu Springs |
| 5 | Arisa Inoue | 8 May 1995 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 289 cm (114 in) | University of Tsukuba |
| 6 | Kasumi Nakaya | 8 October 1994 | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 287 cm (113 in) | 280 cm (110 in) | Nippon Sport S.U |
| 7 | Ayaka Sugi | 14 February 1996 | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | 293 cm (115 in) | 282 cm (111 in) | Tokyo Women's College |
| 8 | Misaki Shirai | 30 July 1996 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 293 cm (115 in) | 280 cm (110 in) | Toray Arrows |
| 9 | Haruka Maruo | 15 August 1996 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 296 cm (117 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | University of Tsukuba |
| 10 | Nanaka Sakamoto | 6 September 1996 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 304 cm (120 in) | 294 cm (116 in) | Denso Airybees |
| 11 | Kyoka Nakayama | 26 September 1996 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | 292 cm (115 in) | 287 cm (113 in) | National I.S.F in Kanoya |
| 13 | Moeri Hanai | 17 April 1997 | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 275 cm (108 in) | 270 cm (110 in) | Nippon S.C.U |
| 14 | Kasumi Nojima | 9 May 1997 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 294 cm (116 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Aoyama Gakuin University |
| 15 | Miwako Osanai | 29 July 1997 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 293 cm (115 in) | 270 cm (110 in) | Hitachi Rivale |
| 18 | Tamaki Matsui | 10 January 1998 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 280 cm (110 in) | 265 cm (104 in) | Japan W.C.P.E |

## Kazakhstan

* Head Coach: Shapran Vyacheslav
The following is the Kazakhstani roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2016 club |
| 1 | Tatyana Fendrikova | 23 February 1990 | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 55 kg (121 lb) | 280 cm (110 in) | 275 cm (108 in) | Almaty |
| 2 | Lyudmila Issayeva | 26 September 1989 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 280 cm (110 in) | 275 cm (108 in) | Almaty |
| 3 | Diana Kavtorina | 30 December 1992 | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 56 kg (123 lb) | 270 cm (110 in) | 275 cm (108 in) | Irtysh-Kazchrome |
| 4 | Yekaterina Zhdanova | 28 May 1992 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 280 cm (110 in) | 270 cm (110 in) | Karaganda |
| 9 | Irina Lukomskaya | 19 March 1991 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 280 cm (110 in) | 270 cm (110 in) | Altay |
| 10 | Irina Shenberger | 20 February 1992 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 290 cm (110 in) | 280 cm (110 in) | Astana |
| 11 | Katerina Tatko | 15 December 1992 | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 285 cm (112 in) | 275 cm (108 in) | Zhetyssu |
| 12 | Evgeniia Ilina | 14 August 1991 | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | 295 cm (116 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | Altay |
| 13 | Radmila Beresneva (C) | 6 June 1983 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Irtysh-Kazchrome |
| 14 | Antonina Rubtsova | 30 December 1984 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 302 cm (119 in) | 275 cm (108 in) | Irtysh-Chrome |
| 16 | Alena Popova | 21 March 1997 | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 291 cm (115 in) | 275 cm (108 in) | Zhetyssu |
| 17 | Alla Bogdashkina | 22 August 1985 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 275 cm (108 in) | 270 cm (110 in) | Irtysh-Kazchrome |
| 18 | Kristina Anikonova | 5 January 1991 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 295 cm (116 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | Altay |

## South Korea

* Head Coach: Kim Cheol-yong
The following is the Korean roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2016 club |
| 1 | Park Se-yun | 15 July 1998 | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 290 cm (110 in) | 270 cm (110 in) | Joongang Girls' high school |
| 4 | Lee Han-bi | 28 October 1996 | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 290 cm (110 in) | 275 cm (108 in) | Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders |
| 5 | Kim Ju-hyang | 27 March 1999 | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 283 cm (111 in) | 274 cm (108 in) | Gwangju Physical Education High School |
| 6 | Lee Go-eun (C) | 9 January 1995 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 280 cm (110 in) | 265 cm (104 in) | Hwaseong IBK Altos |
| 7 | Hwang Hyun-jung | 31 August 1997 | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 295 cm (116 in) | Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders |
| 8 | Ha Hyo-rim | 16 April 1998 | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | 279 cm (110 in) | 271 cm (107 in) | Wongok High School |
| 9 | Lee Seon-jeong | 5 February 1998 | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 290 cm (110 in) | 280 cm (110 in) | Sunmyung Girls' High School |
| 11 | Lee Young | 12 September 1996 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 310 cm (120 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | GS Caltex Seoul KIXX |
| 12 | Kim Hyun-jeong | 28 August 1998 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 76 kg (168 lb) | 290 cm (110 in) | 270 cm (110 in) | Joongang Girls' high school |
| 13 | Jung Ho-young | 23 August 2001 | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 300 cm (120 in) | 280 cm (110 in) | Gwangju Physical Education Middle School |
| 17 | Do Su-been | 21 June 1998 | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 53 kg (117 lb) | 270 cm (110 in) | 260 cm (100 in) | Daegu Girls' High School |
| 18 | Yoo Seo-yeun | 12 January 1998 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | 285 cm (112 in) | 276 cm (109 in) | Sunmyung Girls' High School |

## Chinese Taipei

* Head Coach: Lin Ming-hui
The following is the Taiwanese roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2016 club |
| 1 | Lai Xiang-chen | 19 March 1995 | 1.52 m (5 ft 0 in) | 50 kg (110 lb) | 252 cm (99 in) | 245 cm (96 in) | Chinese Taipei |
| 2 | Chang Li-wen | 27 February 1995 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 57 kg (126 lb) | 285 cm (112 in) | 275 cm (108 in) | Chinese Taipei |
| 5 | Chen Yi-ju | 21 December 1989 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 277 cm (109 in) | 275 cm (108 in) | Chinese Taipei |
| 6 | Hsieh Chian-yi | 25 September 1990 | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 280 cm (110 in) | 275 cm (108 in) | Chinese Taipei |
| 8 | Yang Yi-chen | 4 April 1992 | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 262 cm (103 in) | 258 cm (102 in) | Chinese Taipei |
| 9 | Chang Chen-yin (C) | 28 February 1991 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 288 cm (113 in) | 276 cm (109 in) | Chinese Taipei |
| 10 | Wu Wei-hua | 5 February 1994 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 73 kg (161 lb) | 278 cm (109 in) | 267 cm (105 in) | Chinese Taipei |
| 12 | Yang Meng-hua | 15 August 1991 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 270 cm (110 in) | 262 cm (103 in) | Chinese Taipei |
| 13 | Wen I-tzu | 31 October 1991 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 281 cm (111 in) | 273 cm (107 in) | Chinese Taipei |
| 15 | Lee Tzu-ying | 4 July 1994 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 71 kg (157 lb) | 274 cm (108 in) | 265 cm (104 in) | Chinese Taipei |
| 16 | Chen Tzu-ya | 26 August 1997 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | 272 cm (107 in) | 271 cm (107 in) | Chinese Taipei |
| 19 | Tseng Wan-ling | 13 May 1996 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 290 cm (110 in) | 277 cm (109 in) | Chinese Taipei |

## Thailand

* Head Coach: Danai Sriwatcharamethakul
The following is the Thai roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2016 club |
| 1 | Tichaya Boonlert | 14 February 1997 | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 291 cm (9 ft 7 in) | 283 cm (9 ft 3 in) | 3BB Nakhonnont |
| 2 | Piyanut Pannoy | 10 November 1989 | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 289 cm (9 ft 6 in) | 275 cm (9 ft 0 in) | Supreme |
| 3 | Pornpun Guedpard | 5 May 1993 | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 294 cm (9 ft 8 in) | 290 cm (9 ft 6 in) | Bangkok Glass |
| 4 | Thatdao Nuekjang | 3 February 1994 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 306 cm (10 ft 0 in) | 287 cm (9 ft 5 in) | Idea Khonkaen |
| 5 | Pleumjit Thinkaow (C) | 9 November 1983 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 302 cm (9 ft 11 in) | 293 cm (9 ft 7 in) | Bangkok Glass |
| 7 | Hattaya Bamrungsuk | 12 August 1993 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 300 cm (9 ft 10 in) | 282 cm (9 ft 3 in) | Nakhon Ratchasima |
| 8 | Yupa Sanitklang | 14 August 1991 | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 275 cm (9 ft 0 in) | 260 cm (8 ft 6 in) | Nakhon Ratchasima |
| 9 | Jarasporn Bundasak | 1 March 1993 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 295 cm (9 ft 8 in) | 290 cm (9 ft 6 in) | Bangkok Glass |
| 10 | Wilavan Apinyapong | 6 June 1984 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 294 cm (9 ft 8 in) | 282 cm (9 ft 3 in) | Supreme |
| 12 | Pimpichaya Kokram | 16 June 1998 | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 57 kg (126 lb) | 300 cm (9 ft 10 in) | 289 cm (9 ft 6 in) | 3BB Nakhonnont |
| 15 | Malika Kanthong | 8 January 1987 | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 310 cm (10 ft 2 in) | 290 cm (9 ft 6 in) | Azeryol Baku |
| 18 | Ajcharaporn Kongyot | 18 June 1995 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 295 cm (9 ft 8 in) | 285 cm (9 ft 4 in) | Supreme |
| 19 | Chatchu-on Moksri | 6 November 1999 | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 302 cm (9 ft 11 in) | 293 cm (9 ft 7 in) | Nakhon Ratchasima |
| 20 | Soraya Phomla | 6 August 1992 | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 280 cm (9 ft 2 in) | 270 cm (8 ft 10 in) | Supreme |

## Vietnam

* Head Coach: Thái Thanh Tùng
The following is the Vietnamese roster in the 2016 Asian Cup Championship.
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Height | Weight | Spike | Block | 2016 club |
| 1 | Đoàn Thị Xuân | 17 May 1997 | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 295 cm (116 in) | 285 cm (112 in) | Vietinbank |
| 3 | Trần Thị Thanh Thúy | 12 December 1997 | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 315 cm (124 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | VTV Binh Dien |
| 5 | Phạm Thị Kim Huệ | 3 August 1982 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 312 cm (123 in) | 315 cm (124 in) | Vietinbank |
| 7 | Hà Ngọc Diễm | 22 December 1994 | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 310 cm (120 in) | 300 cm (120 in) | Vinh Long |
| 8 | Nguyễn Thị Kim Liên | 10 February 1993 | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | 53 kg (117 lb) | 220 cm (87 in) | 200 cm (79 in) | VTV Binh Dien |
| 9 | Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Hoa (C) | 10 November 1987 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 315 cm (124 in) | 305 cm (120 in) | VTV Binh Dien |
| 10 | Bùi Vũ Thanh Tuyền | 30 May 1991 | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 270 cm (110 in) | 265 cm (104 in) | Vietinbank |
| 11 | Nguyễn Thị Hồng Đào | 24 July 1994 | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 290 cm (110 in) | 275 cm (108 in) | VTV Binh Dien |
| 13 | Nguyễn Linh Chi | 31 July 1990 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 58 kg (128 lb) | 286 cm (113 in) | 280 cm (110 in) | Lien Viet Postbank |
| 15 | Nguyễn Thị Trinh | 5 September 1997 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | 298 cm (117 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | VTV Binh Dien |
| 16 | Đinh Thị Thúy | 12 April 1998 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 67 kg (148 lb) | 298 cm (117 in) | 290 cm (110 in) | Vietinbank |
| 17 | Lê Thanh Thúy | 23 May 1995 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 298 cm (117 in) | 293 cm (115 in) | Vietinbank |