6. Zhu Ting (China)
The 24-year-old team captain of China's volleyball squad, Zhu helped China win the Asian Games championship and finish with a bronze medal at the World Championship, where she was awarded Best Outside Spiker. She won the Turkish Women's Volleyball League champion with Vakifbank Istanbul. She also helped the Turkish club to defend the CEV Champions League title and was awarded Best Player and Best Outside Spiker of the tournament.