Liu Libin

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Liu Libin
Personal information
NationalityChina
Born (1995-02-16) 16 February 1995 (age 26)
Beijing, China
HometownBeijing, China
Height197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Spike350 cm (138 in)
Block342 cm (135 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside Hitter
Current clubJT Thunders
Number16 (Club) 17 (National Team)
Career
YearsTeams
2013 – 2017Beijing Baic Motor
2017 – 2018Tourcoing
2018 – presentJT Thunders
National team
2015
2015
2016 – present		China U21
China U23
China
Honours
Men's volleyball
Representing  China
U21 World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Mexico
Asian Cup
Silver medal – second place 2016 Nakhon Pathom
Last updated: 9 April 2019

Liu Libin (Chinese: 刘力宾; pinyin: liú lì bīn; born February 16, 1995 in Beijing) is a male Chinese volleyball player. He is the first volleyballer who joined a foreign club as a current player of China men's national volleyball team. He currently plays in JT Thunders.[1]

Career[]

Club career[]

In 2013, Liu Libin got the champion of the junior event of volleyball in 2013 National Games of China with Jiang Chuan and Zhang Binglong as the main three wing spikers.[2] In 2013–2014 Chinese Volleyball League, he made his debut and got the first champion of the senior event. After several seasons, he became the main OH of Beijing Baic Motor.[3]

In order to improve himself, he decided to join a foreign club and chose Tourcoing Lille Métropole Volley-Ball in 2017. Although he was always the substitute OH of Ukrainian OH, Oleksiy Klyamar, he also helped the club much.[4]

In 2018, Liu joined JT Thunders in 2018–19 V.League Division 1 Men's as the foreign player of AVC with his former clubmate, Thomas Edgar in Season 15/16 in Beijing Baic Motor.[5] He was the main OH because he was good at the spike at Site 6, the block of the Euroamercian OP and the better serve.

International career[]

As a young player, Liu Libin participated in 2015 Asian Men's U23 Volleyball Championship as his earliest International tournament. Later, due to injured Zhu Zhiyuan, Liu Libin participated in 2015 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship as the main OH and got the third place beyond the expectations of the Chinese U21 men's volleyball team. His International debut of the senior event is 2016 AVC Cup. Jiang Chuan and he played perfect and both got the best. Although he injured for many times, he just took part in 2017 FIVB Volleyball World League, 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League and 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship.

Awards[]

Individual[]

Clubs[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "新外国人選手入部のお知らせ". Hiroshima, Japan. 2018-09-20. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  2. ^ "全运会最后一金尘埃落定 北京青年男排3-1上海夺冠". Shandong, China. 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
  3. ^ "2015京都球侠候选人刘力宾：做好当下 展望未来". 2015-10-18. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
  4. ^ "男排法甲刘力宾替补拿到9分 图尔宽主场1-3落败". 2017-12-18. Retrieved 2017-12-18.
  5. ^ "中国男排主攻手刘力宾加盟日本JT男排 继续留洋之旅". 2018-09-20. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  6. ^ "解放军队获得全运会男排冠军". Tianjin, China. 2017-09-08. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
  7. ^ "Coppa di Francia: Storico successo del Tourcoing. Da 0-2 a 3-2 contro Chaumont". Paris, France. 2018-03-10. Retrieved 2018-03-10.
  8. ^ "男子JTが4年ぶり　女子は久光製薬が2年ぶりの栄冠　天皇杯・皇后杯". Tokyo, Japan. 2018-12-23. Retrieved 2018-12-23.
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