Evangelia Tani

Evangelia Tani (; born July 22, 2004) is a Greek female professional volleyball player who plays as a setter. She is a member of the Greece women's national volleyball team and plays for PAOK.

Career with teams Tani began her senior club career with Aris, where she spent four consecutive seasons in the Greek Women's Volleyball League. In June 2022, Aris announced the renewal of her contract for a fourth consecutive season, describing her as an international youth player. During the 2021–22 season, she was named MVP of the 21st round of the Greek Women's Volleyball League.

She represented Aris in European competition during the 2022–23 CEV Women's Challenge Cup. In a match against ASKÖ Steelvolleys Linz/Steg in December 2022, Tani started as Aris's setter in the club's 3–1 victory.

In 2023, Tani joined Olympiacos and played in European competition during the 2023–24 season. She subsequently moved to Panathinaikos, where she has worn shirt number 4 in European competition.

During the 2025–26 Greek Women's Volleyball League season, Tani appeared for Panathinaikos and was ranked among the league's leading setters, recording a 40.60% setter efficiency in the matches in which she played. In August 2026, it was announced that she transferred to the Thessaloniki team, PAOK.

Career with the Greek national team Tani represented Greece at youth level from the late 2010s. She was part of Greece's U17/U18 national-team cycle at the 2020 Girls' U17 European Volleyball Championship and had previously competed in the 2019 CEV U16/U17 European Championship cycle.

In April 2022, she was part of the Greece women's U19 squad during qualification for the 2022 Women's U19 European Volleyball Championship. In Greece's 3–0 victory over Latvia, Tani scored five service aces, contributing to Greece's strong start in the qualifying tournament.

Tani was included in the Greece senior women's national team during the 2023 season. In June 2023, she participated in the senior team's preparation and friendly matches against Egypt.

She subsequently represented Greece at the 2023 Women's European Volleyball Championship, the 2025 Women's European Volleyball Golden League, and the 2026 Women's European Volleyball Championship. She also played for Greece in the CEV Volleyball European League.

At the 2026 Women's European Volleyball Championship, although started as reserve, Tani finally played a key role as Greece's starting setter.

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