Jiang Chuan (; born August 9, 1994, in

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. He is the

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China men's national volleyball team The China men's national volleyball team ( zh, 中国国家男子排球队) represents China in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches, governed by Chinese Volleyball Association. The team now ranks 24th in the FIVB World Ran ...

. On club level he plays for JT Thunders Hiroshima in V.League Division 1.

Career

Jiang was selected to

since 2016. He represented China to participate in

2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup The 2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup, so-called 2016 AVC Cup for Men was the fifth edition of the Asian Men's Volleyball Cup, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Thailand Voll ...

, which was his first international match. He performed well and was awarded Best Opposite Spiker. In 2017, Jiang played at Group 2 of

2017 FIVB Volleyball World League The 2017 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 28th edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament played by 36 teams between 2 June and 8 July. The Group 1 Final Round was held in Curitiba, Brazil. In front of a crowd of 23,14 ...

, he was totally scored 164 points in the tournament, which made him ranked at third place on the Best Scorers List. In 2018, Jiang has an outstanding performance in

2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League The 2018 FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League was the inaugural edition of the FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League, a new annual international men's volleyball tournament contested by 16 national teams that replaced the former World League in t ...

, he scored 274 points in the tournament, finally ranked the top scorer while the Preliminary round is finished. In the late of 2019, it was announced that he would be the new captain of Chinese national team.

Personal life

On October 24, 2021, he held his marriage ceremony with his girlfriend whom he had dated for three years.

Awards

Clubs

2013 National Games of China The 12th National Games of China were held in the northeastern province of Liaoning from 31 August to 12 September 2013. Liaoning was the sixth provincial level host of the games, following Beijing, Shanghai, Guangdong, Jiangsu and Shandong. A ...

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Champion, with

Junior * 2014–2015 Chinese Volleyball League — Bronze medal, with Beijing * 2015–2016 Chinese Volleyball League — Gorm silver cup

Runner-Up, with Beijing * 2016–2017 Chinese Volleyball League — Gorm silver cup

Runner-Up, with Beijing *

2017 National Games of China The 13th National Games of China were held in Tianjin and Luoyang, Henan, from August to September 2017. Host bidding In the 13th National Games bidding process, Shaanxi, Tianjin, Zhejiang and Hubei were the candidates. Tianjin was announced as ...

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Runner-Up, with Beijing * 2017–2018 Chinese Volleyball League — Gorm silver cup

Runner-Up, with Beijing * 2018–2019 Chinese Volleyball League — Gorm silver cup

Runner-Up, with Beijing

Individual

* 2016 AVC Cup — Best Opposite Spiker

References