▲ Kim Yeon-koung
Volleyball legend Kim Yeon-koung has been appointed as the chair of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Athletes' Commission and as an AVC ambassador.
The AVC announced today (the 25th) that "Kim Yeon-koung, an icon of Asian volleyball, will serve a two-year term starting September 1 to amplify the voices of Asian volleyball players and work toward the development of volleyball across the continent."
The federation added, "Kim has solidified her status as a representative volleyball player of Asia through her stellar performances for the South Korean women's national team and major professional leagues worldwide. Having built a career as one of the greatest players, Kim will now take on a new role within the AVC."
(Photo: Capture from the AVC website, Yonhap News)
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