The Quarterfinals Of The Cup Competition
The South Korean military athletic department beat Woori Card to advance to the semifinals of the professional volleyball cup.
Korean Air No. 1 in Group A and the Korean Armed Forces Sports Unit No. 2 in Group B, Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance No. 1 in Group B and Hyundai Capital No. 2 in Group A will face off in the men’s semifinals of the 2024 Tongyeong-Dodram Cup Professional Volleyball Championship.
Among the teams that advanced to the semifinals, the most prominent is the South Korean military athletic unit.
The South Korean military athletic unit beat Woori Card with a set score of 3-2 22-25 25-20 14-25 28-26 15-13 in the men’s final group B match of the 2024 Tongyeong-Dodram Cup Professional Volleyball Championship at Tongyeong Gymnasium in Gyeongnam on the 26th.
The South Korean military athletic unit, which participated in this competition as an “invitation team,” succeeded in advancing to the semifinals by ranking second in Group B with two wins and one loss.
The South Korean military athletic unit will be on the semi-final stage for the first time in the cup competition, which took place for the 10th time.
On this day, Lim Jae-young maintained a high attack success rate of 76.67% and scored 27 points, the most by both teams, while Hong Dong-sun 17 points and Hong Sang-hyuk 14 points helped.
Woori Card, which started anew after taking the helm of Brazilian head coach Mauricio Paes, suffered from elimination from the preliminary round with one win and two losses.
Foreign striker Michiel Ahi registered name Ahi, 25 points from the Netherlands and Ali Hagparast registered name Ali, 22 points from Iran had strong firepower, but the enthusiasm of the South Korean military sports unit was even hotter.
The South Korean military athletic unit caught the fourth set after a close game of deuce, heralding an unexpected event.
In the fourth set 23-24, Lim Jae-young made a quick opening to make deuce.
The South Korean military athletic unit, which tied the game at 25-26 with Park Chan-woong’s swift attack, turned the tables with Lim Jae-young’s serve ace.
At 27-26, Woori Card’s Lee Sang-hyun’s fastball went out of the line, and the South Korean Armed Forces Sports Department took four sets.
He also won five sets dramatically.
The South Korean military athletic unit, which was being dragged 8-11, took a breather with its opponent Ali’s serve mistake.
Hong Sang-hyuk then blocked Ahi’s quick opening, further narrowing the gap.
At 11-12, when Lim Jae-young’s strong spike serve hit Ali’s hand and crossed the net, the South Korean military sports unit setter Hwang Taek-ui scored with a direct kill to tie the score at 12-12.
They exchanged serve mistakes once to make it 13-13, and the South Korean military athletic unit made a match point with Lim Jae-young’s rear attack. 토토사이트
In 14-13, as Woori Card’s quick opening of Song Myung-geun became a mistake, the South Korean military sports unit performed a “ceremony to advance to the semifinals” in a good mood.
Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance beat KEPCO with a set score of 3-2 28-26 19-25 17-25 25-23 15-10 and topped Group B with three wins.
Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance, which already confirmed its advance to the semifinals before the start of the game, evenly used its players.
Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance’s Asian quarter player Ali Fazli registered name Fazli also scored 10 points by playing briefly in the first and third sets.
Korea Electric Power Corp. KEPCO also kept its foreign striker Luis Elian Estrada registered name Elian at the warm-up zone from the third set. Elian scored eight points.
KEPCO lost all three qualifying matches.