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Yuan Xinyue

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Yuan Xinyue, born on 21 December 1996, is a Chinese volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker and is the former captain of the China women's national volleyball team. At 2.03 metres she is the tallest player in the history of the team. She started in the Bayi team, was named most valuable player at the 2013 FIVB U18 World Championship, and joined the senior squad in 2014. With China she won the 2016 Olympic Games, the 2015 and 2019 World Cups, the 2017 World Grand Champions Cup and the 2018 Asian Games, and she has played for Bayi, Tianjin and, from 2024, VakıfBank in Turkey.

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1996 1
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    born 21 December 1996
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    She is the former captain of the China women
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    is a Chinese volleyball player
  • Competed In: 2016 Summer Olympics, Career
    In 2016, she represented China in the Rio Olympic Games.
  • Competed In: FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League, Career
    In 2018, Yuan took part in the inaugural Volleyball Nations League
  • On The Roster Of: VakıfBank S.K., Club career
    On club level, she plays for VakıfBank S.K.
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