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    Team manager FENG Kun
    Coach XU Jiande
    Assistant coach XIE Jiyang
    2nd assistant coach KUANG Qi
    Doctor ZHENG Jianguo
    Physiotherapist
       
     
        No.   Name Lastname Shirt Name Birthdate Height Weight Spike Block Club
      1 Yichan Zhang Zhang Y.C. 11.02.1991 187 76 318 307 Shanghai
      2   Jie Yang Yang J. 01.03.1994 194 82 312 300 Shanghai
      3 Yanhan Liu Liu Y.H. 19.01.1993 188 75 315 305 Army
      5   Zhou Yang Yang Z. 21.04.1992 187 71 308 295 Zhejiang
      6 Xiaoya Zhang Zhang X.Y. 04.10.1992 189 60 310 300 Sichuan
      7   Ting Qiao Qiao T. 02.03.1992 189 66 315 315 Beijing
      9 Xinwei Gu Gu X.W. 22.05.1991 181 72 302 296 Shanghai
      10   Qi Wang Wang Q. 22.09.1993 187 70 305 300 Army
      11 Long Cheng Cheng L. 10.01.1995 185 75 305 295 Shandong
      C 12   Di Yao Yao D. 15.08.1992 182 65 306 298 Tianjin
      L 15 Lin Wang Wang L. 01.01.1993 181 70 300 290 Shandong
      19   Danna Shan Shan D.N. 08.10.1991 168 60 290 285 Zhejiang
     C=Captain  L=Libero
     
    Team profile

    China’s U23 women's volleyball team has been mainly formed with players from the bronze-medal team at the 2011 FIVB Junior Women's World Championship.

    The players come from eight well-established provincial and municipal volleyball clubs as well as from the Army Volleyball Club. Their average age is 21 and their average height is 185 cm. Now, the team is preparing for the World Championship and are aiming for a good result.
     
    Coach profile

    Xu Jiande has long been involved in volleyball. He began at Chinese club Zhejiang in 1978 as a player before moving into coaching in 1989, winning the China Men’s Volleyball League in his very first year. From 1997 to 2010, Xu was coach of the Zhejiang Club women’s team and helped the team to the runners-up spot in the league.

    Xu was subsequently invited to coach the national junior women's team and clinched the bronze medal in the 2011 FIVB Junior Women's World Championship in Peru. He led the team to the top of podium in the 2012 Asian Junior Women's Championship and the gold medal in the 2013 FIVB Junior Women's World Championship in the Czech Republic.