Pimpichaya Kokram

Pimpichaya Kokram
Personal information
Full name	Pimpichaya Kokram
Nickname	Beem
Nationality	Thai
Born	(1998-06-16) June 16, 1998 Buriram, Thailand
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	58 kg (128 lb)
Spike	305 cm (120 in)
Block	295 cm (116 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Opposite spiker
Current club	3BB Nakornnont
Number	12
Career
Years Teams 2014– 3BB Nakornnont
National team
2015– Thailand
Honours Women's volleyball Representing  Thailand Asian U23 Championship 2015 Pasig Team Asian Cup Championship 2016 Vinh Phuc Team Montreux Volley Masters 2016 Switzerland Team Asian Junior Championship 2016 Nakhon Ratchasima Team Asian Youth Championship 2014 Nakhon Ratchasima Team Southeast Asian Games 2015 Singapore Team

Pimpichaya Kokram (Thai: พิมพิชญา ก๊กรัมย์, born June 16, 1998) is a Thai indoor volleyball player. She is a current member of the Thailand women's national volleyball team.^[1]

Career

2014

Pimpichaya Kokram played the Asian U20 Championship in Taiwan. Thailand finished in 4th place winning first phase Macau 3-0, Australia 3-0 and Korea 3-1. Then in the second round he defeated Kazakhstan 3-0 and lost 3-0 to China. Then in the quarterfinals he defeated India 3-0 in the semifinals and lost to Japan 3-0. And in the match for the bronze medal with Korea lost 3-2.

Pimpichaya Kokram played the Asian U18 Championship at home. Thailand finished second, winning in first phase Hong Kong 3-0, then 3-0 to New Zealand. In the second round defeat Philippines 3-0 and China 3-2. Then in the quarterfinals he defeated Kazakhstan, in the semifinals and beats Korea 3-2. In the match for the gold medal, with a packed stadium, lost to Japan 3-1. Pimpichaya Kokram was chosen the best opposite hitters of championship.

2015

Pimpichaya Kokram played the Asian U23 Championship in Philippines, winning the silver medal when her national team lost to the China 1-3 in the championship match.^[2] She first won the match against Uzbekistan 3-0, she scored 5 points,^[3] after they won against Korea 3-2, she scored 14 points.^[4] In the next phase, his first opponent was India who won 3-0, she scored 9 points,^[5] the next opponent to play at this stage it was China who lost 3-0, do not score points.^[6] Already in the quarterfinals of rival him as I play for India, who won 3-1, she scored 9 points,^[7] already qualified for the semifinals, I had to play against Japan who won 3-2, she scored 11 points.^[8] And in the final they lost to China 3-1, she scored 10 points,^[9] Thailand finishing second in the championship, Pimpichaya Kokram was chosen the best opposite hitters of championship.

Pimpichaya Kokram played the FIVB World Grand Prix, as substitute. After winning three games in Group 1 (Serbia 3-2,^[10] Germany 3-0 ^[11] and Belgium 3-1 ^[12]), Thailand finished in ninth place.^[13]

Awards

Individuals

• 2014 PEA Junior Championship "Best Opposite Spiker"
• 2014 Asian Youth Championship "Best Opposite Spiker"
• 2015 Asian U23 Championship "Best Opposite Spiker"
• 2015 PEA Junior Championship "Best Opposite Spiker"
• 2016 ASEAN Junior Championship "Best Opposite Spiker"
• 2016 Asian Junior Championship "Best Opposite Spiker"

National team

Senior team

• 2016 Montreux Volley Masters - Silver Medal
• 2016 Asian Cup - Bronze Medal

U23 team

• 2015 Asian Championship - Silver Medal

U20 team

• 2016 Asian Championship - Bronze Medal

U18 team

• 2014 Asian Championship - Silver Medal

References

External links

• FIVB Biography