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South Korea men's national volleyball team

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Head coach
  
Kim Nam-sung

Home
  
Away

Best result
  
5th (1984)

Location
  
South Korea

FIVB ranking
  
22 (as of August 2016)

Appearances
  
8 (First in 1964)

Appearances
  
9 (First in 1956)

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Association
  
Korea Volleyball Federation

Confederation
  
Asian Volleyball Confederation

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. The national team at the Asian Championship winner four gold medal in 1989 Seoul, 1993 Nakhon Ratchasima, 2001 Changwon and 2003 Tianjin.

Contents

Olympic Games

  • 1964 – 10th place
  • 1968 – Did not qualify
  • 1972 – 7th place
  • 1976 – 6th place
  • 1980 – Didn't Qualify due to boycott
  • 1984 – 5th place
  • 1988 – 11th place
  • 1992 – 9th place
  • 1996 – 9th place
  • 2000 – 9th place
  • 2004 – Did not qualify
  • 2008 – Did not qualify
  • 2012 – Did not qualify
  • 2016 – Did not qualify
  • World Championship

  • 1949 – Did not participate
  • 1952 – Did not participate
  • 1956 – 18th place
  • 1960 – Did not participate
  • 1962 – Did not participate
  • 1966 – Did not participate
  • 1970 – Qualified but later withdrew
  • 1974 – 13th place
  • 1978 – 4th place
  • 1982 – 8th place
  • 1986 – Did not qualify
  • 1990 – 14th place
  • 1994 – 8th place
  • 1998 – 13th place
  • 2002 – Qualified but later withdrew
  • 2006 – 17th place
  • 2010 – Did not qualify
  • 2014 – 17th place
  • 2018 –
  • World Cup

  • 1965 – Did not qualify
  • 1969 – Did not qualify
  • 1977 – 7th place
  • 1981 – Did not qualify
  • 1985 – 7th place
  • 1989 – 7th place
  • 1991 – 5th place
  • 1995 – 8th place
  • 1999 – 7th place
  • 2003 – 6th place
  • 2007 – 11th place
  • 2011 – Did not qualify
  • 2015 – Did not qualify
  • World Grand Champions Cup

  • 1993 – 6th place
  • 1997 – Did not qualify
  • 2001 – 4th place
  • 2005 – Did not qualify
  • 2009 – Did not qualify
  • 2013 – Did not qualify
  • 2017 – Did not qualify
  • World League

  • 1990 – Did not participate
  • 1991 – 9th place
  • 1992 – 8th place
  • 1993 – 10th place
  • 1994 – 9th place
  • 1995 – 6th place
  • 1996 – Did not participate
  • 1997 – 11th place
  • 1998 – 11th place
  • 1999 – Did not participate
  • 2000 – Did not participate
  • 2001 – Did not participate
  • 2002 – Did not participate
  • 2003 – Did not participate
  • 2004 – Did not participate
  • 2005 – Did not participate
  • 2006 – 10th place
  • 2007 – 9th place
  • 2008 – 13th place
  • 2009 – 14th place
  • 2010 – 16th place
  • 2011 – 13th place
  • 2012 – 14th place
  • 2013 – 15th place
  • 2014 – 19th place
  • 2015 – 18th place
  • 2016 – 23rd place
  • 2017 –
  • Asian Championship

  • 1975 – Runners-up
  • 1979 – Runners-up
  • 1983 – 3rd place
  • 1987 – 3rd place
  • 1989 – Champions
  • 1991 – Runners-up
  • 1993 – Champions
  • 1995 – 3rd place
  • 1997 – 5th place
  • 1999 – 3rd place
  • 2001 – Champions
  • 2003 – Champions
  • 2005 – 3rd place
  • 2007 – 3rd place
  • 2009 – 3rd place
  • 2011 – 3rd place
  • 2013 – Runners-up
  • 2015 – 7th place
  • 2017 –
  • Asian Games

  • 1958 – Did not participate
  • 1962 – 5th place
  • 1966 – Runners-up
  • 1970 – Runners-up
  • 1974 – Runners-up
  • 1978 – Champions
  • 1982 – 3rd place
  • 1986 – Runners-up
  • 1990 – Runners-up
  • 1994 – 3rd place
  • 1998 – Runners-up
  • 2002 – Champions
  • 2006 – Champions
  • 2010 – 3rd place
  • 2014 – 3rd place
  • AVC Cup

  • 2008 – Runners-up
  • 2010 – 6th place
  • 2012 – 5th place
  • 2014 – Champions
  • 2016 – 8th place
  • Current squad

    The following is the South Korean roster in the 2016 World League.

    Head coach: Kim Nam-sung

    Former squads

  • 2003 World Cup – 6th place
  • Ko Hee-jin, Chang Kwang-kyun, Yeo Oh-hyun, Choi Tae-woong , 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.
  • 2010 Asian Games – 3rd place
  • 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 , Ha Hyun-yong and Shin Yung-suk. Head coach: Shin Chi-yong.
  • 2015 Asian Championship – 7th place (The worst result in history)
  • Kwon Young-min , Jeong Min-su, Oh Jae-seong, Lee Min-gyu, Kwak Seung-suk, Seo Jae-duck, Choi Min-ho, Moon Sung-min, Song Hui-chae, Ji Tae-hwan, Choi Hong-suk and Shin Yung-suk. Head coach: Moon Yong-kwan.

    References

    South Korea men's national volleyball team Wikipedia