Yang Hyo-jin
# Yang Hyo-jin

Yang Hyo-Jin (Hangul: 양효진, Hanja: 梁孝眞; born 14 December 1989) is a South Korean volleyball player. She currently plays for the Korean club Hyundai Engineering & Construction Hillstate. She is a former member of the South Korea women's national volleyball team which placed fourth in the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2020 Summer Olympics and fifth in the 2016 Summer Olympics.

She retired from the South Korea women's national volleyball team after playing at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

## Club career

* Hyundai Engineering & Construction Hillstate (2007–)

### Team

* Korean V-League
   * Champion (2): 2010–11, 2015–16
   * Runners-up (2): 2009–10, 2011–12
* KOVO Cup
   * Champion (2): 2014, 2019
   * Runners-up (3): 2009, 2013, 2015

### Individuals

* Korean V-League Final "Most Valuable Player" (1): 2015–16
* Korean V-League "Most Valuable Player" (1): 2019-20
* Korean V-League "Best Blocker" (5): 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
* Korean V-League "Best Spiker" (1): 2013–14
* Korean V-League "Best 7" (7): 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21
* Korean V-League "MVP of the Month" (1): 2009–10 February
* Korean V-League "MVP of the Round" (6): 2011–12 4R, 2012–13 3R, 2012–13 4R, 2015–16 2R, 3R, 2019-20 4R

## International career

### National Team

* Summer Olympics
   * 2012 – 4th Place
   * 2016 – 5th Place
   * 2020 – 4th Place
* FIVB World Championship
   * 2010 – 13th
   * 2018 – 17th
* FIVB World Cup
   * 2015 – 6th
   * 2019 – 6th
* FIVB Volleyball Nations League
   * 2018 – 12th
   * 2021 – 15th Place
* FIVB World Grand Prix
   * 2009 – 12th
   * 2012 – 14th
   * 2014 – 8th
   * 2017 – 14th
* FIVB World Grand Champions Cup
   * 2009 – 5th
* Asian Games
   * 2010 – 2nd
   * 2014 – 1st
   * 2018 – 3rd
* Asian Championship
   * 2009 – 4th
   * 2013 – 3rd
   * 2015 – 2nd
   * 2017 – 3rd
   * 2019 – 3rd
* AVC Cup
   * 2008 – 2nd
   * 2010 – 3rd
   * 2012 – 6th
   * 2014 – 2nd

### Individuals

* 2009 FIVB World Grand Champions Cup – "Best Blocker"
* 2010 AVC Asian Cup – "Best Blocker"
* 2012 FIVB World Olympic Qualification Tournament – "Best Middle Blocker"
* 2014 AVC Asian Cup – "Best Middle Blocker"
* 2016 FIVB World Olympic Qualification Tournament – "Best Middle Blocker"
