Experienced outside hitter Jeon Kwang-in (Hyundai Capital) and middle blocker Kim Gyu-min (Korean Air) joined the Korean men’s volleyball team.

The Korea Volleyball Association announced on the 18th the list of men’s national volleyball teams (14 players) to participate in the 2023 Asian Men’s Volleyball Championships.

The Asian Championships will be held in Urmia, Iran, from August 19th to August 26th.

The Korean national team, led by coach Lim Do-heon, finished third in the 2023 Asian Volleyball Federation Challenge Cup, which ended on the 15th.온라인카지노

Setter Kim Myeong-kwan (Hyundai Capital), middle blocker Park Jun-hyeok (Woori Card), Cho Jae-young (Korean Air), libero Oh Jae-seong (Woori Card), and outside hitter Hwang Gyeong-min (KB Insurance), who participated in the Challenge Cup, are excluded from the national team. did.

Instead, setter Hwang Seung-bin (KB Insurance), middle blocker Kim Gyu-min, libero Lee Sang-wook (Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance), outside hitters Jeon Kwang-in and Na Gyeong-bok (Defense Department) were included in the roster.

Hwang Seung-bin forms a setter with Hwang Taek-eui (Army Sports Corps), and Lee Sang-wook takes charge of the rear with Park Gyeong-min (Hyundai Capital).

With Jeong Ji-seok, Jeong Han-yong (Korean Air), and Lim Seong-jin (KEPCO) joined by Jeon Kwang-in and Na Gyeong-bok, wing attack resources have become more abundant.

As in the AVC Challenge Cup, young giants Lim Dong-hyeok (Korean Air) and Heo Soo-bong (Hyundai Capital) were lined up for the Apposite Spiker.

Veteran Kyu-Min Kim protects the center along with young middle blockers Min-Jae Kim (Korean Air) and Sang-Hyun Lee (Woori Card).

At the 2023 Asian Men’s Volleyball Championship, Korea belongs to Group F and faces Bangladesh (August 19) and Pakistan (August 21) in turn. The second-place finishers in the group advance to the playoffs in the quarterfinals.

The national team gathered at the Jincheon National Training Center on the 18th and started training on the 19th.

After working together for about 4 weeks, they will depart for Urmia, Iran, the venue of the competition on August 16th.