Supreme Volleyball Club

Supreme Volleyball Club (Thai: สโมสรวอลเลย์บอลสุพรีม ชลบุรี) is a Thai professional women's volleyball club based in Bangkok and have managed by Supreme Volleyball Club Co., Ltd. which was a subsidiary of Supreme Distribution (Thailand) Co., Ltd. The club was founded in 2009 as Supreme Nakhon Si Thammarat before reformed in to Supreme Chonburi in 2013.^[1]

Supreme Chonburi

Full name	Supreme TIP (Dhiphaya) Chonburi-E.Tech
Short name	Supreme
Nickname	Pink Dolphine
Founded	2009 as Supreme Nakhon Si Thammarat Volleyball Club
Ground	Chonburi Municipality Sport Stadium Chonburi, Thailand (Capacity: 4,000)
Chairman	Panuwat Khanthamoleekul
Head coach	Wilavan Apinyapong
Captain	Pleumjit Thinkaow
League	Thailand League
2023–2024	3rd place 1
Uniforms
Home Away
Championships
Asian Champion Thailand League Champion Super League Champion

Supreme Volleyball Club won their first Thailand League title in 2016–17, the AVC Club Volleyball Championship title in 2017, and the Super League in 2017.

Honours

Domestic competitions

League

• Thailand League :
  • Champion (3): 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20
  • Runner-up (4): 2011–12, 2015–16, 2018–19,2021–22
  • Third (2): 2020–21, 2023–24
• Thai-Denmark Super League :
  • Champion (3): 2017, 2018, 2019
  • Runner-up (2): 2013, 2016

Youth League

• Academy League
  • Runner-up (4): 2015, 2017, 2018, 2020
  • 4th place (1): 2019
  • 5th place (1): 2016

International competitions

Major

• World Championship 1 appearance
  • 2018 — 8th
• Asian Championship 4 appearances
  • 2017 — Champion
  • 2018 — Champion
  • 2019 — Runner-up
  • 2020 — did not qualify because Outbreak of Covid-19 in the world
  • 2021 — Third

Minor

• VTV International Cup
  • 2016 — Champion

Former team names

• Supreme Nakhon Si Thammarat (2009–2013)
• Supreme Chonburi (2013–2014)
• Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech (2014–2018)
• Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech (2018–2020)
• Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech (2020–2022)
• Supreme TIP (Dhiphaya) Chonburi-E.Tech (2022–present)

Team colors

Thailand League

•       (2011–2012)
•     (2012–2013)
•       (2013–2014)
•       (2014–2015)
•       (2015–2016)
•     (2016–17)
•     (2017–18)
•     (2018–19)
•     (2019–21)
•       (2021–present)

Thai-Denmark Super League

•     (2013)
•     (2014)
•     (2015)
•     (2016)
•     (2017)
•     (2018)
•     (2019)

League results

League		Position	Teams	Matches	Win	Lose
Thailand League	2011–12	Runner-up	8	14	–	–
	2012–13	5	8	14	6	8
	2013–14	6	8	14	6	8
	2014–15	6	8	14	7	7
	2015–16	Runner-up	8	14	9	5
	2016–17	Champion	8	14	14	0
	2017–18	Champion	8	14	13	1
	2018–19	Runner-up	8	16	12	4
	2019–20	Champion	8	19	17	2
	2020–21	3rd place	8	18	11	7
	2021–22	Runner-up	8	17	16	1
	2022–23	4th place	8	17	11	6
	2023–24	3rd place	8	17	10	7
	2024–25	TBD	8

Crest

The club logo incorporates elements from their nickname; The Pink Dolphine and their owner; Supreme Distribution (Thailand) Co., Ltd.

Stadium and locations

Coordinates	Location	Stadium	Capacity	Year
8°09′54″N 99°40′48″E	Thung Song, Nakhon Si Thammarat	Thung Song Municipality Sport Stadium	4,000	2009–2013
13°21′53″N 100°58′35″E	Chonburi, Chonburi	Chonburi Municipality Sport Stadium	4,000	2013–present
13°09′55″N 100°56′10″E	Si Racha, Chonburi	Assumption College Sriracha	4,000	2017–2018

Team roster 2023–24

As of November 2023

No.	Player	Position	Date of Birth	Height (m)	Country
1	Supattra Pairoj	Libero	(1990-06-27) 27 June 1990 (age 35)	1.60	Thailand
2	Natthamon Lueangwattanawilai	Libero	(2005-08-12) 12 August 2005 (age 19)	1.58	Thailand
3	Kannika Thipachot	Outside Hitter	(1993-05-03) 3 May 1993 (age 32)	1.68	Thailand
4	Kanyarat Kunmuang	Middle blocker	(2002-10-14) 14 October 2002 (age 22)	1.83	Thailand
5	Pleumjit Thinkaow(c)	Middle Blocker	(1983-11-09) 9 November 1983 (age 41)	1.80	Thailand
6	Supawadee Phunwilai	Opposite	(2007-07-20) 20 July 2007 (age 18)	1.88	Thailand
7	Natthimar Kubkaew	Outside Hitter	(1999-07-11) 11 July 1999 (age 26)	1.80	Thailand
8	Tirawan Sang-ob	Middle Blocker	(1998-04-26) 26 April 1998 (age 27)	1.76	Thailand
9	Kanokporn Sangthong	Setter	(2005-03-28) 28 March 2005 (age 20)	1.70	Thailand
10	Sasiprapa Maneewong	Setter	(2003-10-10) 10 October 2003 (age 21)	1.75	Thailand
11	Hoang Thi Kieu Trinh	Opposite	(2001-02-11) 11 February 2001 (age 24)	1.77	Vietnam
12	Amonrada Loeksawang	Middle blocker	(2002-08-12) 12 August 2002 (age 22)	1.78	Thailand
14	Siriwan Deekaew	Outside Hitter	(2004-11-03) 3 November 2004 (age 20)	1.77	Thailand
15	Malika Kanthong	Opposite	(1987-01-08) 8 January 1987 (age 38)	1.78	Thailand
16	Waranya Srilaoong	Outside Hitter	(2002-10-20) 20 October 2002 (age 22)	1.77	Thailand
17	Watchareeya Nuanjam	Middle Blocker	(1996-06-22) 22 June 1996 (age 29)	1.78	Thailand
18	Achirayaphorn Kumjaiboon	Opposite	(2004-10-28) 28 October 2004 (age 20)	1.82	Thailand
19	Waraporn Poomjarern	Setter	(1985-08-11) 11 August 1985 (age 39)	1.69	Thailand
20	Nakarinporn Budda	Outside Hitter	(2005-04-26) 26 April 2005 (age 20)	1.75	Thailand
22	Doan Thi Lam Oanh	Setter	(1998-07-06) 6 July 1998 (age 27)	1.78	Vietnam
23	Suchawadee Sriraksa	Libero	(2005-04-23) 23 April 2005 (age 20)	1.71	Thailand
26	Darin Pinsuwan	Outside Hitter	(1994-08-30) 30 August 1994 (age 30)	1.71	Thailand
28	Maria Eduarda Leite de Farias	Outside Hitter	(2005-04-05) 5 April 2005 (age 20)	1.81	Brazil
55	Thanawan Arunmueng	Setter	(2003-05-05) 5 May 2003 (age 22)	1.74	Thailand

Team staff

As of November 2023

Name	Position	Country
Panuwat Khanthamoleekul	Chairman	Thailand
Thanadit Prasopnetr	Team Manager	Thailand
Nataphon Srisamutnak	Technical Manager	Thailand
Wilavan Apinyapong	Head coach	Thailand
Nipon Jamjang	Assistant coach	Thailand
Thitirat Kadudom	Assistant coach	Thailand
Attapon Sorndee	Assistant coach	Thailand
Nampueng Khamart	Assistant coach	Thailand
Warut Promsri	Strength and conditioning coach	Thailand
Ratkamon Chiraamnouiphon	Physical therapist	Thailand
Sujittra Vachaiyoog	Physical therapist	Thailand
Proramate Saisuksophon	Photographer	Thailand

2023–24 Results and fixtures

Thailand League

First leg

date	list	Field	province	rival	Result
12 November 2023	Thailand League 2023–24	Nimibutr Sport Center	Bangkok	RSU	3–1 win
18 November 2023				Nakornnont	3–0 win
26 December 2023				Diamond Food VC	2–3 loss
29 November 2023				Kaennakorn -Thailand National Sports University	3–0 win
3 December 2023				EUREKA - Sisaket	3–0 win
9 December 2023		Nakhon Pathom Sports Center Gymnasium	Nakhon Pathom	Nakhon Ratchasima QminC	0–3 loss
17 December 2023				Khon Kaen University-Khonkaen Star	3–2 win

Second leg

date	list	Field	province	rival	Result
24 December 2023	Thailand League 2023–24	MCC Hall The mall Nakhon Ratchasima	Nakhon Ratchasima	Nakornnont	3–0 win
7 January 2024				Khon Kaen University-Khonkaen Star	3–0 win
14 January 2024		Nimibutr Sport Center	Bangkok	Diamond Food VC	1–3 loss
21 January 2024				Nakhonn Ratchasrima QminC VC	1–3 loss
27 January 2024				Kaennakorn -Thailand National Sports University	3–0 win

Final Round

date	list	Field	province	rival	Result
9 February 2024	Thailand League 2023–24	Nimibutr Sport Center	Bangkok	Nakhonn Ratchasrima QminC VC	2–3 loss
10 February 2027				Diamond Food VC	1–3 loss
11 February 2027				Khon Kaen University-Khonkaen Star	3–1 win

Semi Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 Feb	16:00	Supreme TIP Chonburi-E.Tech	2–3	Diamond Food VC	25–15	25–16	25–27	21–25	8–15	104–98

3rd place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
17 Feb	16:00	Supreme TIP Chonburi-E.Tech	3–0	Khon Kaen University-Khonkaen Star	25–15	25–13	25–21			75–49

Imports

Season	No.	Name	Position	Country	Competing shows
					Thailand League		Thai-Denmark Super League	AVC Club Volleyball Championship
					leg 1	leg 2
2013–14	21	Misao Tanyama	Setter	Japan	–		✔	–
2014–15	21	Alaina Bergsma	Outside Hitter	United States	–		✔	–
2015–16	12	Deedee Harrison	Middle Blocker		✔	–
	6	Ashley Frazier	Outside Hitter		✔			–
	21	Márcia Fusieger	Middle Blocker	Brazil	–	✔		–
	23	Karmen Kočar	Setter	Slovenia	–		✔	–
2016–17	19	Fatou Diouck	Opposite	Senegal	✔
	15	Chloe Mann	Middle Blocker	United States	✔
2017–18	22	Sareea Freeman	Opposite		✔			–
	14	Aleoscar Blanco	Middle Blocker	Venezuela	✔			–
	19	Fatou Diouck	Opposite	Senegal	–			✔
	8	Taylor Sandbothe	Middle Blocker	United States	–			✔
2018–19	19	Fatou Diouck	Opposite	Senegal	✔	–
	6	Mercy Moim	Outside Hitter	Kenya	–	✔	–
	9,4	Wang Na	Setter	China	–	✔
	23	Zhang Xiaoya	Middle Blocker		–		✔	–
	19,9	Aprilia Manganang	Outside Hitter	Indonesia	–		✔
2019–20	23	Zhang Xiaoya	Middle Blocker	China	✔		–
	24	Jie Sun	Opposite		✔		–
2020–21	23	Megawati Hangestri Pertiwi	Outside Hitter	Indonesia	–	✔	–
2022–23	21	Yeliz Basa	Opposite	Turkey	–	✔	–
	26	Che Wenhan	Outside Hitter	China	–	✔	–
2023–24	11	Hoang Thi Kieu Trinh	Opposite	Vietnam	–	✔	–
	22	Doan Thi Lam Oanh	Setter	Vietnam	–	✔	–
	28	Maria Eduarda Leite de Farias	Outside Hitter	Brazil	–	✔	–

Head coach

Years	Name	Country
2009–2015	Nipon Jamjang	Thailand
2015–2022	Nataphon Srisamutnak	Thailand
2023–	Wilavan Apinyapong	Thailand

Team Captains

Years	Name	Country
2010–2015	Wannaporn Pichprom	Thailand
2015–2021	Wilavan Apinyapong	Thailand
2021–Present	Pleumjit Thinkaow	Thailand

Club player award

Season	Player	Award
2023–24	Siriwan Deekaew	Best Outside Hitter
	Pleumjit Thinkaow	Best Middle Blocker
2022–23	No Award
2021–22	Kannika Thipachot	Best Outside Hitter
	Soraya Phomla	Best Setter
	Malika Kanthong	Best Opposite
2020–21	Pleumjit Thinkaow	Best Middle Blocker
2019–20	Ajcharaporn Kongyot	MVP
	Sutadta Chuewulim	Best Outside Hitter
	Soraya Phomla	Best Serve
	Pleumjit Thinkaow	Best Middle Blocker
2018–19	Wilavan Apinyapong	Best Outside Hitter
	Pleumjit Thinkaow	Best Middle Blocker
2017–18	Ajcharaporn Kongyot	MVP
	Sareea Freeman	Most Valuable Foreign Player
	Watchareeya Nualjam	Best Middle Blocker
	Soraya Phomla	Best Setter
	Malika Kanthong	Best Opposite
2016–17	Ajcharaporn Kongyot	MVP
		Best Outside Hitter
	Wilavan Apinyapong	Best Outside Hitter
	Soraya Phomla	Best Setter
	Supattra Pairoj	Best Libero
2015–16	Ashley Frazier	Best Server
2014–15	Ajcharaporn Kongyot	Best Outside Hitter
2013–14	Ajcharaporn Kongyot	Best Outside Hitter
2012–13	Ajcharaporn Kongyot	Best Server
2010–11	Wannaporn Pichprom	Best Setter

Notable players

Domestic players  Thailand Pornpimol Kunbang Wannaporn Pichprom Utaiwan Kaensing Chutima Srisaikaew Rattanaporn Sanuanram Chatchu-on Moksri Thipvimon Pookongnam Chamaiporn Phokha Bualee Jaroensri Gullapa Piampongsan (loan form Khonkaen stars) Nootsara Tomkom Napatsorn Ammarinrat Thanacha Suksod Wilavan Apinyapong Ajcharaporn Kongyot (loan to Sarıyer Belediyespor in season 2022–23 and NEC Red Rockets) in season 2023–24) Wipawee Srithong Nampueng Khamart Pimtawan Thongyos Soraya Phomla (break from volleyball) Piyanut Pannoy (loan to Azerrail Baku in season 2023–24) Sutadta Chuewulim Panatda Chaiyaphet

Foreign players  United States Alaina Bergsma (2015) Deedee Harrison (2015) Ashley Frazier (2015–2016) Chloe Mann (2016–2017) Sareea Freeman (2017–2018) Taylor Sandbothe (2018)  Brazil Márcia Fusieger (2015–2016) Maria Eduarda Leite de Farias (2023–2024)  Japan Misao Tanyama (2014)  Slovenia Karmen Kočar (2015–2016)  Senegal Fatou Diouck (2016–2017), (2018)  Venezuela Aleoscar Blanco (2017–2018)  Kenya Mercy Moim (2018–2019)  Indonesia Aprilia Manganang (2019) Megawati Hangestri Pertiwi (2020–2021)  China Wang Na (2018–2019) Zhang Xiaoya (2019–2020) Jie Sun (2019–2020) Che Wenhan (2022–2023)  Turkey Yeliz Basa (2022–2023)  Vietnam Doan Thi Lam Oanh (2023–2024) Hoang Thi Kieu Trinh (2023–2024)