{{Short description|Volleyball club in Kazakhstan}} {{Volleyball club infobox |clubname = Zhetysu VC |color1=#2C4CA2 |color2=#47D3E5 |color3=#ECAE17 |short name = |fullname = Zhetysu Volleyball Club |nickname = Zhetysu |founded = |image =Zhetysu VC.png |ground = |capacity = |chrtitle = |chairman = |manager = |mgrtitle = Head coach |captain = |league = Kazakhstan National Liga |season = 2024–25 |position = 1 |website= |titles='''1''' AVC Champions League<br>'''9''' Kazakhstan League }} '''Zhetysu Volleyball Club''' ({{langx|ru|ВК Жетысу}}) is a volleyball club based in Taldykorgan.<ref>{{cite news |title=Кубок РК-2024 (Ж): «Жетысу» (Талдыкорган) – Обладатель Кубка РК-2024 |url=https://volley.kz/rus/news/kubok-rk-2024-zh-zhetysu-taldykorgan-obladatel-kubka-rk-2024 |access-date=13 March 2025 |work=Kazakhstan Volleyball Federation}}</ref> They organize both a men's and women's team.<ref>{{cite news |title=В области Жетісу открыли современный волейбольный центр, не имеющий аналогов в стране |url=https://tengrinews.kz/kazakhstan_news/oblasti-jetsu-otkryili-sovremennyiy-voleybolnyiy-tsentr-548377/ |access-date=13 March 2025 |work=Tengri News |date=18 September 2024 |language=ru}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Глава государства ознакомился с деятельностью волейбольного клуба «Жетісу» |url=https://www.inform.kz/ru/glava-gosudarstva-oznakomilsya-sdeyatelnostyu-voleybolnogo-kluba-zhetsu-2ebf8f |access-date=13 March 2025 |work=Kazinform |date=13 December 2024 |language=ru}}</ref>
The Zhetysu women's team is a nine-time Kazakhstan Women's Volleyball League with the most recent league title won in the 2024–25 season. They are also nine-time Kazakhstan Cup winners and four-time Super Cup winners.<ref>{{cite news |title=Женская волейбольная команда «Жетісу» стала 9-кратным чемпионом Казахстана |url=https://www.inform.kz/ru/zhenskaya-voleybolnaya-komanda-zhetsu-stala-9-kratnim-chempionom-kazahstana-319724 |access-date=13 March 2025 |work=Kazinform |date=13 March 2025 |language=ru}}</ref>
Zhetysu has played in the AVC Women's Champions League (formerly the Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship). They had played from 2008 to 2015 and in 2021.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Micaller |first1=Bea |title=Choco Mucho bows to Zhetysu, finishes 6th in Asian club tilt |url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/10/07/21/choco-mucho-bows-to-zhetysu-finishes-6th-in-asian-club-tilt |access-date=13 March 2025 |work=ABS-CBN News |date=7 October 2021}}</ref>
The club won the 2025 AVC Women's Champions League title.<ref>{{Cite web |author=Preechachan |date=27 April 2025 |title=Zhetysu VC win inaugural AVC Women’s Champions League trophy |url=https://asianvolleyball.net/new/zhetysu-vc-win-inaugural-avc-womens-champions-league-trophy |access-date=27 April 2025 |website=Asian Volleyball Confederation |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Ormanov |first1=Aydos |title=В Казахстане дали оценку исторической победе "Жетысу" в Лиге чемпионов |url=https://sportarena.kz/team-sports/1030885-v-kazakhstane-dali-otsenku-istoricheskoy-pobede-zhetysu-v-lige-chempionov.html |access-date=28 April 2025 |work=Sport Arena |publisher=Yurinfo Company |date=28 April 2025 |language=ru}}</ref> Zhetysu also qualified for the 2025 FIVB Women's Volleyball Club World Championship by finishing as one of the two finalists of the Asian tournament.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Demigillo |first1=Kiko |title=Zhetysu, VTV Binh Dien Long An qualify for FIVB Women's Volleyball Club World Championship |url=https://www.onesports.ph/more-sports/article/31483/zhetysu-vc-vtv-binh-dien-long-an-qualify-for-fivb-women-s-volleyball-club-world-championship |access-date=26 April 2025 |work=One Sports |language=en}}</ref>
==Current roster== The following is the roster of Zhetysu in the 2025 AVC Women's Champions League.<ref>{{cite web |title=AVC Women's Volleyball Champions League 2025 – Daily Bulletin No.1 |url=https://asianvolleyball.net/new/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/AVCWVCL2025_Bulletin_No_1_public.pdf |publisher=Asian Volleyball Confederation |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250420143458/https://asianvolleyball.net/new/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/AVCWVCL2025_Bulletin_No_1_public.pdf|archive-date=20 April 2025|access-date=20 April 2025 |date=19 April 2025}}</ref>
Head coach: {{flagicon|SRB}} Marko Gršić
{| class="wikitable sortable" ! style="background:#47D3E5; color:#2C4CA2" | No. ! style="background:#47D3E5; color:#2C4CA2" | Player ! style="background:#47D3E5; color:#2C4CA2" | Date of Birth ! style="background:#47D3E5; color:#2C4CA2" | Height (m) ! style="background:#47D3E5; color:#2C4CA2" | Position ! style="background:#47D3E5; color:#2C4CA2" |Country |- |align="center"| 1 |Perizat Nurbergenova | 29 March 2004 | align="center" | 1.80 |Outside hitter |{{KAZ}} |- |align="center"| 5 |Karina Denisova (C) | 28 December 1997 | align="center" | 1.84 |Outside hitter |{{UKR}} |- |align="center"| 7 |Yuliya Dymar | 3 December 1994 | align="center" | 1.82 |Outside hitter |{{UKR}} |- |align="center"| 9 |Valeriya Yakutina | 20 September 1994 | align="center" | 1.89 |Middle blocker |{{KAZ}} |- |align="center"| 10 |Irina Kenzhebaeva | 20 February 1992 | align="center" | 1.81 |Outside hitter |{{KAZ}} |- |align="center"| 11 |Mariya Syrygina | 14 November 1999 | align="center" | 1.60 |Libero |{{KAZ}} |- |align="center"| 13 |Kristina Belova | 29 November 1998 | align="center" | 1.84 |Outside hitter |{{KAZ}} |- |align="center"| 14 |Daria Sharhorodska | 11 April 2002 | align="center" | 1.82 |Setter |{{UKR}} |- |align="center"| 15 |Madina Beket | 6 November 1999 | align="center" | 1.59 |Libero |{{KAZ}} |- |align="center"| 16 |Tatyana Nikitina | 15 January 2001 | align="center" | 1.85 |Opposite spiker |{{KAZ}} |- |align="center"| 18 |Kristina Anikonova |5 January 1991 | align="center" | 1.85 |Middle blocker |{{KAZ}} |- |align="center"| 21 |Alina Ashkhabekova |27 April 1998 | align="center" | 1.74 |Setter |{{KAZ}} |- |align="center"| 23 |Olga Khadzhioglo | 23 April 2000 | align="center" | 1.85 |Middle blocker |{{KAZ}} |- |align="center"| 27 | Nataliya Borisenko | 29 November 1999 | align="center" | 1.86 |Middle blocker |{{KAZ}} |- |}
==Honours== ===International competitions=== * '''AVC Women's Champions League''' ** '''Winners (1):''' 2025
==References== {{reflist}}
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