About Zhou Xiaolan
Born 1957. Zhou Xiaolan is a Chinese volleyball player.
Zhou Xiaolan (simplified Chinese: 周晓兰, born 9 October 1957) is a former Chinese volleyball player who was a starting middle blocker for the China Women's National Volleyball Team that won three gold medals in three world competitions in the early 1980s.
In 1984, Zhou was a core member of the Chinese volleyball team that won the gold medal at the Los Angeles Summer Olympics over the United States.
In 2014, Zhou started her own girls volleyball club, the East Coast Elite, which is located in Howard County, Maryland, where she currently coaches.
Awards National team 1981 World Cup - Image:Med 1.png Gold Medal 1982 World Championship - Image:Med 1.png Gold Medal 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games - Image:Med 1.png Gold Medal
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Chinese volleyball player
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Zhou Xiaolan was born on 9 October 1957 in Nanjing.
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