Yao Di (volleyball)

In this Chinese name, the family name is Yao.

Yao Di (姚迪; born 15 August 1992, in Tianjin), is a Chinese volleyball player.^[1] She was the setter of China women's national volleyball team. Currently she plays for Tianjin Bohai Bank.

Yao Di (姚迪)
in the China team for Volleyball
Personal information
Full name	Yao Di
Nationality	Chinese
Born	(1992-08-15) 15 August 1992 (age 33) Tianjin, China
Hometown	Tianjin, China
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb)
Spike	306 cm (120 in)
Block	298 cm (117 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Setter
Current club	Tianjin Bohai Bank
Number	10
Career
Years Teams 2011 - Tianjin Bohai Bank 2022 - 2023 Savino del Bene Scandicci
National team
2013 - 2021 China
Honours Representing  China World Championship 2018 Japan Team FIVB World Cup 2019 Japan Team World Grand Champions Cup 2017 Japan Team Nations League 2019 Nanjing Team Asian Games 2018 Jakarta-Palembang 2014 Incheon Montreux Volley Masters 2017 Switzerland Team
Last updated: June 2024

Career

Yao won the 2013 FIVB U23 World Championship and was named Most Valuable Player and best setter.^[2] She participated in the 2015 FIVB World Grand Prix^[3] and 2019 Montreux Volley Masters.^[4]

Clubs

• Tianjin (2011 - )
• Savino del Bene Scandicci (2022 - 2023)

Awards

Individuals

• 2011 U20 World Championship "Best Setter"
• 2011 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship "Best Setter"
• 2012 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship "Best Setter"
• 2013 U23 World Championship "Most Valuable Player"
• 2013 U23 World Championship "Best Setter"
• 2015–16 Chinese Women's Volleyball Super League "Best Setter"
• 2017 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship "Best Setter"
• 2017–18 Chinese Women's Volleyball Super League "Best Setter"
• 2019 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship "Best Setter"
• 2019-20 Chinese Women's Volleyball Super League "Best Setter"
• 2021–22 Chinese Women's Volleyball Super League "Best Setter"
• 2022–23 Chinese Women's Volleyball Super League "Best Setter"