South Korea men's national volleyball team

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South Korea
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Association Korea Volleyball Association
Confederation AVC
Head coach Moon Yong-kwan
FIVB ranking 160 (as of October 2015)
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Summer Olympics
Appearances 8 (First in 1964)
Best result 5th (1984)
World Championship
Appearances 9 (First in 1956)
Best result 4th (1978)
FIVB World Cup
Appearances 8 (First in 1977)
Best result 5th (1991)
www.kva.or.kr
South Korea men's national volleyball team
Medal record
Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place 1989 Seoul Team
Gold medal – first place 1993 Nakhon Ratchasima Team
Gold medal – first place 2001 Changwon Team
Gold medal – first place 2003 Tianjin Team
Silver medal – second place 1975 Melbourne Team
Silver medal – second place 1979 Manama Team
Silver medal – second place 1991 Perth Team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Dubai Team
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Tokyo Team
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Kuwait Team
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Seoul Team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Tehran Team
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Suphanburi Team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Jakarta Team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Manila Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Tehran Team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1978 Bangkok Team
Gold medal – first place 2002 Busan Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Doha Team
Silver medal – second place 1966 Bangkok Team
Silver medal – second place 1970 Bangkok Team
Silver medal – second place 1974 Tehran Team
Silver medal – second place 1986 Seoul Team
Silver medal – second place 1990 Beijing Team
Silver medal – second place 1998 Bangkok Team
Bronze medal – third place 1982 New Delhi Team
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Hiroshima Team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou Team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Team
Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place 2014 Almaty Team
Silver medal – second place 2008 Nakhon Ratchasima Team

The South Korea men's national volleyball team represents South Korea in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. The team's best performance at the Olympic Games was a 5th place at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Results

Olympic Games

  • Japan 1964 – 10th place
  • Mexico 1968 – Did not qualify
  • West Germany 1972 – 7th place
  • Canada 1976 – 6th place
  • Soviet Union 1980 – Did not qualify
  • United States 1984 – 5th place
  • South Korea 1988 – 11th place
  • Spain 1992 – 9th place
  • United States 1996 – 9th place
  • Australia 2000 – 9th place
  • Greece 2004 – Did not qualify
  • China 2008 – Did not qualify
  • United Kingdom 2012 – Did not qualify
  • Brazil 2016 – Did not qualify

World Championship

  • Czechoslovakia 1949 – Did not participate
  • Soviet Union 1952 – Did not participate
  • France 1956 – 18th place
  • 23x15px 1960 – Did not participate
  • Soviet Union 1962 – Did not participate
  • Czechoslovakia 1966 – Did not participate
  • Bulgaria 1970 – Qualified but later withdrew
  • Mexico 1974 – 13th place
  • Italy 1978 – 4th place
  • Argentina 1982 – 8th place
  • France 1986 – Did not qualify
  • 23x15px 1990 – 14th place
  • Greece 1994 – 8th place
  • Japan 1998 – 13th place
  • Argentina 2002 – Qualified but later withdrew
  • Japan 2006 – 17th place
  • Italy 2010 – Did not qualify
  • Poland 2014 – 17th place

World Cup

  • Poland 1965 – Did not qualify
  • East Germany 1969 – Did not qualify
  • Japan 1977 – 7th place
  • Japan 1981 – Did not qualify
  • Japan 1985 – 7th place
  • Japan 1989 – 7th place
  • Japan 1991 – 5th place
  • Japan 1995 – 8th place
  • Japan 1999 – 7th place
  • Japan 2003 – 6th place
  • Japan 2007 – 11th place
  • Japan 2011 – Did not qualify
  • Japan 2015 – Did not qualify

World Grand Champions Cup

  • Japan 1993 – 6th place
  • Japan 1997 – Did not qualify
  • Japan 2001 – 4th place
  • Japan 2005 – Did not qualify
  • Japan 2009 – Did not qualify
  • Japan 2013 – Did not qualify

World League

  • Japan 1990 – Did not participate
  • Italy 1991 – 9th place
  • Italy 1992 – 8th place
  • Brazil 1993 – 10th place
  • Italy 1994 – 9th place
  • Brazil 1995 – 6th place
  • Netherlands 1996 – Did not participate
  • Russia 1997 – 11th place
  • Italy 1998 – 11th place
  • Argentina 1999 – Did not participate
  • Netherlands 2000 – Did not participate
  • Poland 2001 – Did not participate
  • Brazil 2002 – Did not participate
  • Spain 2003 – Did not participate
  • Italy 2004 – Did not participate
  • Serbia and Montenegro 2005 – Did not participate
  • Russia 2006 – 10th place
  • Poland 2007 – 9th place
  • Brazil 2008 – 13th place
  • Serbia 2009 – 14th place
  • Argentina 2010 – 16th place
  • Poland 2011 – 13th place
  • Bulgaria 2012 – 14th place
  • Argentina 2013 – 15th place
  • Italy 2014 – Overall 19th place
  • Brazil 2015 – Overall 18th place

Asian Championship

Asian Games

  • Japan 1958 – Did not participate
  • Indonesia 1962 – 5th place
  • Thailand 1966 – Silver medal asia.svg Runners-up
  • Thailand 1970 – Silver medal asia.svg Runners-up
  • Iran 1974 – Silver medal asia.svg Runners-up
  • Thailand 1978 – Gold medal asia.svg Champions
  • India 1982 – Bronze medal asia.svg 3rd place
  • South Korea 1986 – Silver medal asia.svg Runners-up
  • China 1990 – Silver medal asia.svg Runners-up
  • Japan 1994 – Bronze medal asia.svg 3rd place
  • Thailand 1998 – Silver medal asia.svg Runners-up
  • South Korea 2002 – Gold medal asia.svg Champions
  • Qatar 2006 – Gold medal asia.svg Champions
  • China 2010 – Bronze medal asia.svg 3rd place
  • South Korea 2014 – Bronze medal asia.svg 3rd place

Asian Cup

Current squad

The following is the Korean roster in the 2015 Asian Championship.

Head coach: Moon Yong-kwan

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2015 club
3 Kwon Young-min (C) 5 July 1980 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 303 cm (119 in) 293 cm (115 in) South Korea Hyundai Capital Skywalkers
4 Jeong Min-su 5 October 1991 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 270 cm (110 in) 250 cm (98 in) South Korea Woori Card Hansae
5 Oh Jae-seong 8 April 1992 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 62 kg (137 lb) 268 cm (106 in) 248 cm (98 in) South Korea KEPCO Vixtorm
6 Lee Min-gyu 3 December 1992 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 78 kg (172 lb) 310 cm (120 in) 300 cm (120 in) South Korea OK Savings Bank Rush & Cash
9 Kwak Seung-suk 23 March 1988 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 80 kg (180 lb) 325 cm (128 in) 320 cm (130 in) South Korea Korean Air Jumbos
10 Seo Jae-duck 21 July 1989 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 315 cm (124 in) 305 cm (120 in) South Korea KEPCO Vixtorm
11 Choi Min-ho 28 April 1988 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 315 cm (124 in) South Korea Hyundai Capital Skywalkers
13 Moon Sung-min 14 September 1986 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 332 cm (131 in) 319 cm (126 in) South Korea Hyundai Capital Skywalkers
14 Song Hui-chae 29 April 1992 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 325 cm (128 in) 320 cm (130 in) South Korea OK Savings Bank Rush & Cash
15 Ji Tae-hwan 5 June 1986 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 90 kg (200 lb) 335 cm (132 in) 321 cm (126 in) South Korea Samsung Fire Bluefangs
16 Choi Hong-suk 26 June 1988 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 81 kg (179 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 315 cm (124 in) South Korea Woori Card Hansae
18 Shin Yung-suk 4 October 1986 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 92 kg (203 lb) 335 cm (132 in) 325 cm (128 in) South Korea Sangmu

Former squads

Ko Hee-jin, Chang Kwang-kyun, Yeo Oh-hyun, Choi Tae-woong Captain sports.svg, Shin Sun-ho, Lee Sun-kyu, Yoon Kwan-yeol, Kim Young-rae, Suk Jin-wook, Lee Hyung-doo, Shin Young-soo, and Chang Byung-chul. Head Coach: Cha Joo-hyun.
Shin Young-soo, Han Sun-soo, Kwon Young-min, Moon Sung-min, Yeo Oh-hyun, Kim Hak-min, Kim Yo-han, Ko Hee-jin, Park Chul-woo, Suk Jin-wook Captain sports.svg, Ha Hyun-yong, and Shin Yung-suk. Head Coach: Shin Chi-yong.

See also

References

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