China won 3-2 in the set
The Korean men’s volleyball team finished the 2024 Korea Cup Jecheon International Men’s Volleyball Tournament with 3 wins and 1 loss.
The Korean team, led by coach Isinaye Ramirez, won against China 3-2 (20-25 25-22 25-23 21-25 15-11) in the final match of the tournament held at the Jecheon Gymnasium in Chungbuk Province on the 17th.
With this, Korea finished the tournament with 3 wins and 1 loss.
Korea, which defeated Brazil 3-1 in the first game, lost 2-3 to Japan in the second game. They changed the mood again with a shutout victory over Australia in the third game, and then defeated China on this day.
This tournament is played in a round-robin format where all teams face off once, and the team with the most wins wins.
The winner of the tournament will be decided based on the results of the Japan-Brazil match at 7 p.m. on this day.
Korea, which lost the first set, evened the score in the second set with Lim Dong-hyeok (Armed Forces Athletic Corps). They kept the momentum going and won the third set. At 23-23, Heo Su-bong (Hyundai Capital) scored a serve ace after an opponent’s error to close out the set. However, the match went into a fifth set after China lost the fourth set. Korea, which regained its strength, widened the score gap by scoring 4 points in a row with the opponent’s mistake, Hwang Taek-ui (Armed Forces Athletic Corps) blocking, and Heo Su-bong’s serve ace at 4-4. At 11-8, they added one more point with an attack by Kim Ji-han (Woori Card) and seized the opportunity to win. 토토사이트