Kim Yeon Kyeong (1988)

Other Name: 김연경 金軟景 金软景 キム・ヨンギョン Kim Yeon Gyeong Kim Yeon Koung Kim Yeon Goung Ким Ёнгён คิม ยอน-คยอง کیم یون-کونگ

Born: February, 26, 1988

Nationality: Ansan, South Korea

Height: 192 CM

Age: 36

Zodiac sign: Capricorn

Kim Yeon Koung is a South Korean female professional volleyball player. She currently plays for the Turkish team Eczacıbaşı VitrA. Kim signed a three-year contract with Fenerbahçe in 2011, after playing for Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders in South Korea and JT Marvelous in Japan. She signed another two-year extension with Fenerbahçe for the 2014-15 and 2015-16 seasons. She earned an MVP award at the 2012 London Olympics. She is regarded as one of the best and richest volleyball players in the world.

In the off-season, she participates in Korean variety shows like "Running Man" and "I Live Alone" where she showcases her wit and humour.

Weight: 73kg

Education: Hanbom High School

Member of Sports Team:

- Fenerbahçe Women's Volleyball

- Eczacıbaşı VitrA

- Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders

Participant in:

- 2006 Asian Games

- 2010 Asian Games

- Volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics

- 2014 Asian Games

- 2018 Asian Games

- Volleyball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – women's tournament

- Volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – women's tournament

- Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – women's tournament

Occupation: Volleyball player

(Source: Wikipedia)