Wilavan Apinyapong
- January 6, 2024
- Volleyball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Wilavan Apinyapong |
Occupation | Volleyball Player |
Date Of Birth | Jun 6, 1984(1984-06-06) |
Age | 40 |
Birthplace | Nakhon Ratchasima |
Country | Thailand |
Birth City | Nakhon Ratchasima Province |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Wilavan Apinyapong Biography
Name | Wilavan Apinyapong |
Birthday | Jun 6 |
Birth Year | 1984 |
Place Of Birth | Nakhon Ratchasima |
Home Town | Nakhon Ratchasima Province |
Birth Country | Thailand |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Spouse | Nattapong Kesapan |
Wilavan Apinyapong is one of the most popular and richest Volleyball Player who was born on June 6, 1984 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand. Wilavan Apinyapong (Thai: wilaawany”phiyyaaphngs (RTGS: Wilawan Aphinyaphong, born June 6 1984) is a Thai professional volleyball player who is a part of Azerbaijan Club Igtisadchi Baku in the Azerbaijan Super League and the Thai National Team as an Outside Hitter. She has served as captain of the Thailand women’s national volleyball team since 2008.
The Thai team was able to finish in fourth place in the 2012 World Grand Prix, making the most successful outcome in the history of Thailand since 2002 when the Thai team took part in the event for the very first time. The Thai team won the Gold medal over China during the 2012 Asian Women’s Cup Volleyball Championship, Apinyapong and her 6 teammates also signed with Igtisadchi Baku and helped the team claim the silver medal in the 2012-13 Azerbaijan Women’s Volleyball Super League. They were also able to participate in 2014/2013 CEV Women’s Champions League for the only time in the history of when the club’s inception.
In 2015 she played with the local Bangkok Glass on loan. She also played on loan with Bangkok Glass in 2016. She moved to the Vietnamese VTV Bình Điền Long An in 2017, playing on loan.
Apinyapong married Nattapong Kesapan, at Kham Sakaesaeng, Nakhon Ratchasima on 7 May 2017. Apinyapong graduated from Bangkok University with a bachelor and a master degree.
In 2010, she joined in 2010 she signed with the Chinese team Guangzhou Evergrande under coach Jenny Lang Ping. Alongside other players, she was the Olympics MVP Feng Kun, Yang Hao, Logan Tom, Jovana Brakocevic. She was benched for a lot of time throughout the season as a result of the restrictions on foreign players. There were only two foreign players allowed to play on the court.
Wilavan Apinyapong Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Volleyball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Wilavan Apinyapong is one of the richest Volleyball Player from Thailand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wilavan Apinyapong 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Apinyapong was signed by her Spanish professional side IBSA Club Voleibol for the 2007-2008 season of the Spanish Superliga in which she played with her fellow countryman Nootsara Tomkom. In the following 2 seasons she along with several members of their Thai teammates, like Malika Kanthong, Amporn Hyapha joined The Turkish team Eregli Belediye and had a an impressive club career.
Apinyapong was the captain of her Thai team to take home an historic gold medal of the 2009. Asian Women’s Volleyball Championship and defeated China by 3-1, the very first time it has happened in the history of the sport. Apinyapong again was the captain of the team to win at the 2013 Asian Women’s Volleyball Championship where she also won the MVP award at the competition.
In 2013 she received the MVP award at the 2013 Asian Women’s Volleyball Championship . She extended the contract with Igtisadchi Baku for one more year and was subsequently appointed captain. In late 2013, after winning the gold medal at 2013 Southeast Asian Games, Apinyapong said that she will not go to compete at the 2014 FIVB Women’s World Championship because she is set to join the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, considering that she might have a chance to win at least one medal.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Weight | 68 kg |
Wilavan Apinyapong height 5 ft 9 in Wilavan weight 68 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Wilavan Apinyapong Dating?
According to our records, Wilavan Apinyapong married to Nattapong Kesapan. As of December 1, 2023, Wilavan Apinyapong’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Wilavan Ranked on the list of most popular Volleyball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Thailand. Wilavan Apinyapong celebrates birthday on June 6 of every year.