After retiring from competition, former athlete Kim Hue continued to stick with volleyball in the role of coach of Vietinbank club. In May 2025, she left the team to join LPB Ninh Binh, becoming an assistant coach for Mr. Thai Thanh Tung.
In addition to volleyball, Kim Hue also plays many other sports such as golf or pickleball. The former player regularly participates in domestic amateur tournaments, receiving great attention from fans.
In daily life, the former volleyball beauty queen focuses most of her time on work. After working hours, she will play sports, entertain or go to beauty salons. On weekends, Kim Hue will buy fresh flowers to plant, take care of ornamental plants, cook...
In September 2023, coach Kim Hue successfully defended her master's thesis and officially received her graduation certificate at the beginning of 2024, becoming a new master's degree in economics from the University of Economics - Vietnam National University, Hanoi. Although studying in a new field, this will help Kim Hue at present and in the future.
Kim Hue once shared with Lao Dong that learning economics is to want to invest in business more methodically, trying to change prejudices about athletes. Participating and expanding business fields is also how former athletes prepare for their future.
Regarding her personal life, Kim Hue got married in 2007 but divorced. Since then, she has worked alone to earn a living, buy a house on installment, buy a car, and take care of her daughter Hue Anh's education.
Currently, Kim Hue has a boyfriend but not publicly. The former middle-aged woman born in 1982 said that she researched carefully in a relationship, no longer dreams much about the future, she needs to see if the other person is suitable for her before considering further. Hue Anh's daughter also supports her mother.
Pham Thi Kim Hue was born in 1982, in Hanoi. She used to be a talented athlete of Vietnamese women's volleyball. When she was playing, Kim Hue held the record for 17 consecutive years of participating in the national volleyball championship. In the national team jersey, she won 6 silver medals at the SEA Games.
