18-year-old Vietnamese girl enters top 10 of women's volleyball world tournament

Vietnam surprisingly has a representative in the top 10 best categories of the U21 Women's Volleyball World Championship that just ended in Indonesia.

Ha Kieu Vy is among the best athletes of the tournament - Photo: FBNV

The name receiving this honor is Ha Kieu Vy, the pretty libero of the Vietnam U21 women's volleyball team.

Specifically, according to statistics from the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB), Ha Kieu Vy is ranked 10th in the "digger" group (saver), out of a total of 84 defensive players participating in the U21 Women's Volleyball World Championship.

The 18-year-old Vietnamese girl had a total of 90 successful saves, 32 successful serves, and only made 16 errors throughout 8 matches at the tournament.

In the top 10 best savers of the tournament, Kieu Vy is the one who makes the fewest mistakes.

Her stable performance is highly appreciated by FIVB's website, ranking above stars like Omori (Japan) or Gergef (Türkiye).

In the "Server Receiver" category, Kieu Vy also ranked 27th in the tournament. She is the only Vietnamese athlete to appear in 2 excellent categories of the tournament.

Kieu Vy (number 7) and teammate Lan Vy in the Vietnam U21 women's volleyball team - Photo: FBNV

Currently playing for the Industrial and Commercial Bank Club, Kieu Vy will turn 19 years old in September. In the libero position, she is 1.66m tall, quite outstanding compared to many defensive players.

At the club, Kieu Vy is led by coach Nguyen Tuan Kiet, who is also the head coach of the Vietnamese women's volleyball team. Therefore, fans expect her to soon be called up to the national team, after her explosive performance at the U21 World Championship.

HUY DANG

Source: https://tuoitre.vn/co-gai-18-tuoi-viet-nam-vao-top-10-giai-bong-chuyen-nu-the-gioi-20250818181447023.htm