South Korea women's national volleyball team

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South Korea
AssociationKorea Volleyball Association
ConfederationAVC
Head coachItaly Stefano Lavarini
FIVB ranking37 (as of 23 May 2024)
Uniforms
Home
Away
Summer Olympics
Appearances12 (First in 1964)
Best result Bronze Medal (1976)
World Championship
Appearances12 (First in 1967)
Best result Bronze Medal (1967, 1974)
World Cup
Appearances13 (First in 1973)
Best result Bronze Medal (1973, 1977)
www.kva.or.kr

The South Korea women's national volleyball team (Korean : 대한민국 여자 배구 국가대표팀) represents South Korea in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It was one of the leading squads in the world in the 1970s and 1990s and is still one of the best teams in Asian women's volleyball, having won the bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and placing fourth at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Great Britain.

Results

Olympic Games

World Championship

  • Japan 1967 Bronze Medal
  • Mexico 1974 Bronze Medal
  • Soviet Union 1978 — 4th place
  • Peru 1982 — 7th place
  • Czechoslovakia 1986 — 8th place
  • China 1990 — 5th place
  • Brazil 1994 — 4th place
  • Japan 1998 — 9th place
  • Germany 2002 — 6th place
  • Japan 2006 — 13th place
  • Japan 2010 — 13th place
  • Italy 2014 — Did not qualify
  • Japan 2018 — 17th place

World Cup

World Grand Prix

Nations League

World Grand Champions Cup

  • Japan 1993 — Did not qualify
  • Japan 1997 — 6th place
  • Japan 2001 — 6th place
  • Japan 2005 — 6th place
  • Japan 2009 — 5th place
  • Japan 2013 — Did not qualify
  • Japan 2017 — 6th place

Asian Games

  • Indonesia 1962 Silver Medal
  • Thailand 1966 Silver Medal
  • Thailand 1970 Silver Medal
  • Iran 1974 Silver Medal
  • Thailand 1978 Bronze Medal
  • India 1982 Bronze Medal
  • South Korea 1986 Bronze Medal
  • China 1990 Silver Medal
  • Japan 1994 Gold Medal
  • Thailand 1998 Silver Medal
  • South Korea 2002 Silver Medal
  • Qatar 2006 — 5th place
  • China 2010 Silver Medal
  • South Korea 2014 Gold Medal
  • Indonesia 2018 Bronze Medal

Asian Volleyball Championship

  • Australia 1975 Silver Medal
  • Hong Kong 1979 Bronze Medal
  • Japan 1983 Bronze Medal
  • China 1987 Bronze Medal
  • Hong Kong 1989 Silver Medal
  • Thailand 1991 Bronze Medal
  • China 1993 Bronze Medal
  • Thailand 1995 Silver Medal
  • Philippines 1997 Silver Medal
  • Hong Kong 1999 Silver Medal
  • Thailand 2001 Silver Medal
  • Vietnam 2003 Bronze Medal
  • China 2005 — 4th place
  • Thailand 2007 — 4th place
  • Vietnam 2009 — 4th place
  • Chinese Taipei 2011 Bronze Medal
  • Thailand 2013 Bronze Medal
  • China 2015 Silver Medal
  • Philippines 2017 Bronze Medal
  • South Korea 2019 Bronze Medal
  • China 2021

Asian Cup Championship

Montreux Volley Masters

  • Switzerland 1990 Bronze Medal
  • Switzerland 1991 — 5th place
  • Switzerland 1992 Bronze Medal
  • Switzerland 1993 Bronze Medal
  • Switzerland 1994 — 6th place
  • Switzerland 1995 — 5th place
  • Switzerland 1996 — 6th place

Team

Current roster

  • Head Coach: Stefano Lavarini (2019 ~ present)

The following is the South Korean roster from 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup.[1]

No. Name Position Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2018–19 Club
1 Soyoung Lee WS 17 October 1994 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 68 kg (150 lb) 279 cm (110 in) 269 cm (106 in) South Korea GS Caltex Seoul KIXX
3 Hye Seon Yeum S 3 February 1991 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 278 cm (109 in) 263 cm (104 in) South Korea Daejeon KGC
4 Heejin Kim OP 29 April 1991 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 295 cm (116 in) South Korea Hwaseong IBK Altos
5 Hae Ran Kim L 16 March 1984 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 60 kg (130 lb) 270 cm (110 in) 250 cm (98 in) South Korea Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders
7 Hyejin Ha OP 7 September 1996 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 60 kg (130 lb) 285 cm (112 in) 275 cm (108 in) South Korea Gimcheon Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-pass
8 Eunjin Park MB 15 December 1999 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 74 kg (163 lb) 293 cm (115 in) 283 cm (111 in) South Korea Daejeon KGC
9 Jiyoung Oh L 11 July 1988 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 63 kg (139 lb) 267 cm (105 in) 247 cm (97 in) South Korea Daejeon KGC
10 Yeon Koung Kim (c) WS 26 February 1988 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 330 cm (130 in) 320 cm (130 in) South Korea Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders
11 Su Ji Kim MB 11 July 1987 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 68 kg (150 lb) 283 cm (111 in) 273 cm (107 in) South Korea Hwaseong IBK Altos
12 Song Yi Han MB/OH 5 November 1984 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) 67 kg (148 lb) 305 cm (120 in) 298 cm (117 in) South Korea Daejeon KGC
13 Jeongah Park WS/OH 26 March 1993 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 300 cm (120 in) 290 cm (110 in) South Korea Gimcheon Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-pass
14 Hyo Jin Yang MB 14 December 1989 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 72 kg (159 lb) 340 cm (130 in) 338 cm (133 in) South Korea Suwon Hyundai Engineering & Construction Hillstate
15 Sohwi Kang WS 18 July 1997 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 286 cm (113 in) 276 cm (109 in) South Korea GS Caltex Seoul KIXX
17 Jaeyeong Lee WS 15 October 1996 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 289 cm (114 in) 279 cm (110 in) South Korea Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders
19 Dayeong Lee S 15 October 1996 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 63 kg (139 lb) 291 cm (115 in) 271 cm (107 in) South Korea Incheon Heungkuk Life Pink Spiders

Squads

Olympic Games

World Championships

World Cup

Asian Women's Volleyball Championship

Nations League

See also

References

  1. ^ "South Korea Team Roster". FIVB. Retrieved 18 September 2019.

External links