The South Korea men's national volleyball team represents South Korea in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches,governed by Korea Volleyball Association. The Republic of Korea (ROK) has competed in the Olympic Games eight times,but has not featured since the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney,Australia. The national team's best performance at the Olympic Games was 5th place at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles,California,United States. The national team at the FIVB World Championship competed nine times,with their best result at 4th place in 1978. On continental level,The national team won three gold medals at the Asian Games in 1978,2002 and 2006. And at the Asian Championship,the national team won four gold medals,two of these was at home in 1989 Seoul and 2001 Changwon and the other two are in 1993 and 2003. The national team now ranks 30th in the FIVB World Rankings and their current head coach is Im Do-heon.
Nikolay Davydenko defeated Rafael Nadal in the final,7–6(7–3),6–3 to win the inaugural singles tennis title at the 2009 Shanghai Masters.
South Korea participated in the 2006 Asian Games in Doha,Qatar on 1–15 December 2006. South Korea ranked 2nd with 58 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.
Que Sera,Sera is a 2007 South Korean television series starring Eric Mun,Jung Yu-mi,Lee Kyu-han,and Yoon Ji-hye. It aired on MBC from March 17 to May 13,2007 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:40 for 17 episodes. It is a passionate,violent and twisted drama about emotional abuse,the notion that love is a zero-sum game,and that sometimes,you can even buy love.
The 2010 Honolulu Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was part of the 2010 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Honolulu,Hawaii between 25 and 31 January 2010.
The 2010 SAP Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 122nd edition of the SAP Open,and was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2010 ATP World Tour. It took place at the HP Pavilion in San Jose,California,United States,from February 8 through February 14,2010.
Radek Štěpánek was the defending champion;however,he lost to Xavier Malisse in the first round.
Fernando Verdasco won in the final 3–6,6–4,6–4 against Andy Roddick.
The Republic of Korea participated in the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou,China on 12–27 November 2010.
The 2009 SAT Bangkok Open was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was part of the 2009 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Bangkok,Thailand between 16 and 22 March 2009.
The 2009 Tallahassee Tennis Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was part of the 2009 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Tallahassee,Florida,United States between 20 and 26 April 2009.
Rubin Statham,often referred to by his nickname of "José," is a professional tennis player from New Zealand. He has reached a ATP career high ranking of No. 279 in singles on 25 February 2013,and No. 139 in doubles on 17 June 2013. He is currently the No. 1 player from New Zealand. His twin brother Mikal is also a professional tennis player.
The 2011 Busan Open Challenger Tennis was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the ninth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Busan,South Korea between 9 and 15 May 2011.
The 2011 Fergana Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 12th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2011 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Fergana,Uzbekistan between 16 and 21 May 2011.
The 2013 Busan Open Challenger Tennis was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the twelfth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2013 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Busan,South Korea between 13 and 19 May 2013.
Lim Yong-kyu is a professional South Korean tennis player. He has won 1 ATP Challenger Tour singles title,the 2010 Busan Open Challenger Tennis. Lim has also won 12 ITF Futures singles titles and 14 ITF doubles titles.
The 2008 Odlum Brown Vancouver Open was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 4th edition,for men,and 7th edition,for women,of the tournament and part of the 2008 ATP Challenger Series and the 2008 ITF Women's Circuit,offering totals of $100,000,for men,and $50,000,for women,in prize money. It took place in West Vancouver,British Columbia,between July 28 and August 3,2008.
Song Min-kyu is a South Korean tennis player.
The 2019 Gwangju Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 4th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2019 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Gwangju,South Korea between 13 and 19 May 2019.
South Korea 