| Kseniya Poznyak | |
| Fullname: | Kseniya Poznyak |
| Nationality: | Azerbaijani |
| Birth Date: | 21 November 1986 |
| Birth Place: | Byaroza, Belarus |
| Height: | 1.9 m |
| Weight: | 81 kg |
| Spike: | 305 cm |
| Block: | 295 cm |
| Position: | Middle Hitter |
| Years: | 2003–2009 2009–2011 2011–2012 2013 2013–2015 2015–2016 2017 2017–2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 |
| Clubs: | Azerrail Baku Lokomotiv Baku Parma Volley Azerrail Baku Azeryol Baku Azerrail Baku Beşiktaş JK Leningradka Saint Petersburg Generika-Ayala Lifesavers Thompson Rivers WolfPack |
| Nationalyears: | 2004–2017 |
| Nationalteam: |  Azerbaijan |
| Updated: | 14 August 2022 |
Kseniya Poznyak (née Kovalenko; born 21 November 1986) is a Belarusian-born Azerbaijani former professional volleyball player. She represented Azerbaijan women's national team on international level and was part of the squad at the 2006 and 2018 FIVB World Championships, as well as 6 editions of the European Championship (2005, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017).
Koçyiğit's professional career debuted in 2003 with Azerrail Baku. She won five Azerbaijan Championships and also played at the 2006–2007 Champions League where she won the Best Blocker award. She stayed with the club until 2008.[1]
In 2009, she transferred to Lokomotiv Baku and played with the team for two years. The club won bronze and silver medals at the 2009 and 2010 seasons respectively. She won the Best Blocker award in both tournaments. The squad also joined the 2011 CEV Women's Challenge Cup and won the silver medal.[2]
In 2013, she joined Azerrail Baku again. She stayed with the club for a year then transferred to Azeryol Baku where she played at the 2014 Azerbaijan Super League and won the silver medal.[3]
In 2015, she returned to Azerrail Baku and won the championship at the 2016 Azerbaijan Super League.[4]
Koçyiğit started to play outside Azerbaijan in 2011, where she joined the Italian volleyball club, Parma Volley, that used to play in the Serie A1.[5]
In 2017, she joined the Turkish volleyball club, Beşiktaş JK, that plays in the Turkish Women's Volleyball League. The team finished at 7th place.[6]
In 2018, she went to Russia and joined Leningradka Saint Petersburg, a club that plays in the Russian Super League. The team finished at 7th place.[7]
In 2019, she went to the Philippines and joined Generika-Ayala Lifesavers, a volleyball club that plays in the Philippine Super Liga. She currently plays in the Grand Prix Conference.[8]
Koçyiğit has been part of the Azerbaijan national volleyball team since 2004. The squad participated at the 2006 World Championship and 2009 European Championship.
The national team won the championship at the 2016 European Volleyball League, Azerbaijan's first European League title.[9] [10] [11]
Azerrail Baku (2003–2009) Lokomotiv Baku (2009–2011)
Parma Volley (2011–2012) Azerrail Baku (2013) Azeryol Baku (2013–2015) Azerrail Baku (2015–2016)
Beşiktaş JK (2017)
Leningradka Saint Petersburg (2017–2018)