South Korea men's national field hockey team

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South Korea
Flag of South Korea.svg
Association Korea Hockey Association
Confederation AHF (Asia)
Head Coach Sin Seok-gyo
Assistant coach(es)Shin Dong-yun
Manager Kim Byung-hoon
Captain Jang Jong-hyun
FIH ranking
Current 14 Steady2.svg (23 November 2024) [1]
Highest4 (2003)
Lowest17 (December 2018 – January 2019)
Olympic Games
Appearances6 (first in 1988 )
Best result2nd (2000)
World Cup
Appearances7 (first in 1994 )
Best result4th (2002, 2006)
Asian Games
Appearances14 (first in 1958 )
Best result1st (1986, 1994, 2002, 2006)
Asia Cup
Appearances10 (first in 1985)
Best result1st (1993, 1999, 2009, 2013, 2022)

The South Korea men's national field hockey team represents South Korea in international field hockey competitions. [2]

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Their best result in the global stage was a silver at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. South Korea is consistently ranked as one of the best teams in Asia.

Tournament record

Summer Olympics

Summer Olympics record
YearHostPositionPldWDLGFGASquad
1908 to 1984 did not participate
1988 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul, South Korea10th71241014 Squad
1992 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona, Spaindid not qualify
1996 Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta, United States5th72321817 Squad
2000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sydney, Australia2nd73311310 Squad
2004 Flag of Greece.svg Athens, Greece8th72232217 Squad
2008 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Beijing, China6th62131516 Squad
2012 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg London, Great Britain8th62041111 Squad
2016 to 2024 did not qualify
2028 Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles, United Statesto be determined
2032 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brisbane, Australia
Total2nd place401211178985

World Cup

World Cup record
YearHostPositionPldWDLGFGASquad
1971 to 1990 did not qualify
1994 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sydney, Australia8th71331415
1998 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Utrecht, Netherlands7th72141418 Squad
2002 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia4th95042316 Squad
2006 Flag of Germany.svg Mönchengladbach, Germany4th73221212 Squad
2010 Flag of India.svg New Delhi, India6th63121610 Squad
2014 Flag of the Netherlands.svg The Hague, Netherlands10th6015318 Squad
2018 Flag of India.svg Bhubaneswar, Indiadid not qualify
2023 Flag of India.svg Odisha, India8th51131023 Squad
2026 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Wavre, Belgium
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Amstelveen, Netherlands
to be determined
Total4th place471592392112

Asian Games

Asian Games record
YearHostPositionPldWDLGFGASquad
1958 Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo, Japan3rd4202613 Squad
1962 Flag of Indonesia.svg Jakarta, Indonesia8th3003112
1966 Flag of Thailand.svg Bangkok, Thailand6th520324
1970 Withdrew
1974 Flag of Iran.svg Tehran, Irandid not participate
1978 Flag of Thailand.svg Bangkok, Thailand
1982 Flag of India.svg New Delhi, India5th53021219
1986 Flag of South Korea.svg Seoul, South Korea1st6510293 Squad
1990 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Beijing, China4th63031411
1994 Flag of Japan.svg Hiroshima, Japan1st5311207 Squad
1998 Flag of Thailand.svg Bangkok, Thailand2nd6411336 Squad
2002 Flag of South Korea.svg Busan, South Korea1st5410255 Squad
2006 Flag of Qatar.svg Doha, Qatar1st6510283 Squad
2010 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Guangzhou, China4th6321266 Squad
2014 Flag of South Korea.svg Incheon, South Korea3rd6501284 Squad
2018 Flag of Indonesia.svg Jakarta, Indonesia5th6402468 Squad
2022 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huangzhou, China3rd75024714 Squad
2026 Flag of Japan.svg Nagoya, Japanto be determined
2030 Flag of Qatar.svg Doha, Qatar
2034 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Total1st place7648721317116

Asia Cup

Asia Cup record
YearHostPositionPldWDLGFGA
1982 Flag of Pakistan.svg Karachi, Pakistandid not participate
1985 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka, Bangladesh3rd63121917
1989 Flag of India.svg New Delhi, India3rd53021614
1994 Flag of Japan.svg Hiroshima, Japan1st6420133
1999 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1st65012910
2003 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia3rd5311208
2007 Flag of India.svg Chennai, India2nd74124516
2009 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuantan, Malaysia1st5410194
2013 Flag of Malaysia.svg Ipoh, Malaysia1st5401256
2017 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka, Bangladesh4th72321814
2022 Flag of Indonesia.svg Jakarta, Indonesia1st74212415
2025 Flag of India.svg Rajgir, Indiato be determined
Total1st place59361112228107

Asian Champions Trophy

Asian Champions Trophy record
YearHostPositionPldWDLGFGA
2011 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ordos City, China5th63121517
2012 Flag of Qatar.svg Doha, Qatardid not participate
2013 Flag of Japan.svg Kakamigahara, Japan
2016 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuantan, Malaysia4th72411412
2018 Flag of Oman.svg Muscat, Oman5th62041116
2021 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka, Bangladesh1st62402018
2023 Flag of India.svg Chennai, India4th71241118
2024 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hulunbuir, China4th71331724
Total1st place39111414108105

Nations Cup

FIH Hockey Nations Cup record
YearHostPositionPldWDLGFGA
2022 Flag of South Africa.svg Potchefstroom, South Africa3rd5410154
2023–24 Flag of Poland.svg Gniezno, Poland6th62041213
Total3rd place116142717

Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

Sultan Azlan
Shah Cup
record
YearPosition
1987 5th
1991 6th
1994 5th
1996 1st
1998 3rd
1999 2nd
2000 2nd
2001 2nd
2003 4th
2004 3rd
2005 2nd
2006 6th
2007 4th
2010 1st
2011 5th
2012 5th
2013 3rd
2014 3rd
2015 4th
2019 1st
2020 Cancelled
2022 2nd
2024 5th
Best result: 1st place

Defunct competitions

Current roster

The following players were named in the squad for the 2022 Asian Games. [3]

Caps and goals current as of 24 September 2023, following the game against Indonesia.

Head coach: Sin Seok-gyo

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1GK Kim Jae-hyeon (1988-03-06) 6 March 1988 (age 36)1870 Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam City Hall
31GK Kang Young-bin (1996-05-06) 6 May 1996 (age 28)50

6DF Lee Nam-yong (C) (1983-09-28) 28 September 1983 (age 41)30195 Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam City Hall
14DF Park Cheo-leon (1998-11-02) 2 November 1998 (age 26)203 Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam City Hall
15DF Lee Hye-seung (1999-06-22) 22 June 1999 (age 25)331 Flag of South Korea.svg Armed Forces Athletics Corps
21DF Lee Seung-hoon (1985-03-20) 20 March 1985 (age 39)1714 Flag of South Korea.svg Armed Forces Athletics Corps
32DF Lee Ju-young (1993-12-24) 24 December 1993 (age 30)390 Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam City Hall

7MF Jung Man-jae (1990-11-18) 18 November 1990 (age 34)17638 Flag of South Korea.svg Incheon City Sports Council
10MF Hwang Tae-il (1991-10-31) 31 October 1991 (age 33)9710 Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam City Hall
13MF Ji Woo-cheon (1994-04-13) 13 April 1994 (age 30)685 Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam City Hall
18MF Kim Sung-hyun (1994-08-26) 26 August 1994 (age 30)387 Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam City Hall
24MF Kim Hyeong-jin (1994-04-14) 14 April 1994 (age 30)887 Flag of South Korea.svg Incheon City Sports Council
25MF Jang Jong-hyun (1984-03-28) 28 March 1984 (age 40)322256 Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam City Hall

8FW Son Da-in (1999-05-17) 17 May 1999 (age 25)81 Flag of South Korea.svg International University
9FW Kim Jung-hoo (1991-12-31) 31 December 1991 (age 32)8619 Flag of South Korea.svg Incheon City Sports Council
11FW Lee Jung-jun (1991-05-17) 17 May 1991 (age 33)13031 Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam City Hall
19FW Jeong Jun-woo (1993-04-02) 2 April 1993 (age 31)5910 Flag of South Korea.svg Gimhae City Hall
33FW Yang Ji-hun (1991-08-20) 20 August 1991 (age 33)9731 Flag of South Korea.svg Gimhae City Hall

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