South Korea women's national volleyball team

South Korea
Association	Korea Volleyball Association
Confederation	AVC
Head coach	TBA
FIVB ranking	34 1 (29 June 2025)
Uniforms
Summer Olympics
Appearances	12 (First in 1964 )
Best result	Bronze Medal (1976)
World Championship
Appearances	13 (First in 1967 )
Best result	Bronze Medal (1967, 1974)
World Cup
Appearances	13 (First in 1973 )
Best result	Bronze Medal (1973, 1977)
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Olympic Games
World Championship
World Cup
World Grand Prix
Asian Games
Asian Championship
Asian Cup
Eastern Asian Championship

Last updated November 10, 2025

The South Korea women's national volleyball team (Korean: 대한민국 여자 배구 국가대표팀; recognized as Korea by FIVB) represents South Korea in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It was one of the leading squads in the world in the 1970s, 1990s and 2010s, having won the bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and placing fourth at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany, the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Great Britain and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

Olympic Games

Gold Silver Bronze Fourth place

Olympic Games record
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL
1964	Round robin	6th place	5	0	5	0	15
1968	Round robin	5th place	7	3	4	11	14
1972	Semifinals	Fourth place	5	2	3	7	9
1976	Semifinals	Bronze	5	3	2	10	11
1980	Did not participate due to boycott
1984	5th–8th places	5th place	5	3	2	12	7
1988	5th–8th places	8th place	5	1	4	8	13
1992	Did not qualify
1996	5th–8th places	6th place	8	3	5	13	15
2000	5th–8th places	8th place	8	3	5	13	18
2004	Quarterfinals	5th place	6	3	3	9	10
2008	Did not qualify
2012	Semifinals	Fourth place	8	3	5	14	17
2016	Quarterfinals	5th place	6	3	3	11	10
2020	Semifinals	Fourth place	8	4	4	12	17
2024	Did not qualify
Total	0 titles	12/16	76	31	45	120	156

World Championship

Champions Runners up Third place Fourth place

World Championship record
Year	Round	Position	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL
1952	Did not compete
1956
1960
1962
1967	Round robin	Third place	3	1	2	4	6
1970	Did not compete
1974	Final places	Third place	11	9	2	28	11
1978	Semifinals	Fourth place	9	6	3	21	9
1982	5th–8th places	7th place	9	7	2	21	7
1986	5th–8th places	8th place	8	3	5	10	15
1990	5th–8th places	5th place	7	5	2	15	9
1994	Semifinals	Fourth place	7	3	4	11	14
1998	Second round	9th place	6	3	3	10	13
2002	5th–8th places	6th place	11	8	3	27	14
2006	Second round	13th place	9	3	6	14	18
2010	Second round	13th place	9	5	4	18	15
2014	Did not qualify
2018	First round	17th place	5	1	4	7	12
2022	First round	20th place	5	1	4	3	13
2025	Did not qualify
Total	0 titles	13/20	99	55	44	189	156

World Cup

1973 — Bronze Medal
1977 — Bronze Medal
1981 — 5th place
1985 — 7th place
1989 — 7th place
1991 — 6th place
1995 — 5th place
1999 — 4th place
2003 — 9th place
2007 — 8th place
2011 — 9th place
2015 — 6th place
2019 — 6th place
2023 — Did not participate

World Grand Prix

1993 — 5th place
1994 — 5th place
1995 — 5th place
1996 — 7th place
1997 —Bronze Medal
1998 — 6th place
1999 — 6th place
2000 — 5th place
2001 — 7th place
2003 — 6th place
2004 — 11th place
2005 — 9th place
2006 — 9th place
2009 — 12th place
2011 — 9th place
2012 — 14th place
2014 — 8th place
2017 — 14th place

Nations League

Nations League record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL
2018	Preliminary round	12th place	15	5	10	16	34
2019	Preliminary round	15th place	15	3	12	16	37
2021	Preliminary round	15th place	15	3	12	16	40
2022	Preliminary round	16th place	12	0	12	3	36
2023	Preliminary round	16th place	12	0	12	3	36
2024	Preliminary round	15th place	12	2	10	8	33
2025	Relegated	18th place	12	1	11	11	35
2026	Did not qualify
Total	7/8		93	14	79	73	251

World Grand Champions Cup

1993 — Did not qualify
1997 — 6th place
2001 — 6th place
2005 — 6th place
2009 — 5th place
2013 — Did not qualify
2017 — 6th place

Asian Games

1962 — Silver Medal
1966 — Silver Medal
1970 — Silver Medal
1974 — Silver Medal
1978 — Bronze Medal
1982 — Bronze Medal
1986 — Bronze Medal
1990 — Silver Medal
1994 — Gold Medal
1998 — Silver Medal
2002 — Silver Medal
2006 — 5th place
2010 — Silver Medal
2014 — Gold Medal
2018 — Bronze Medal
2022 — 5th place

Asian Volleyball Championship

1975 — Silver Medal
1979 — Bronze Medal
1983 — Bronze Medal
1987 — Bronze Medal
1989 — Silver Medal
1991 — Bronze Medal
1993 — Bronze Medal
1995 — Silver Medal
1997 — Silver Medal
1999 — Silver Medal
2001 — Silver Medal
2003 — Bronze Medal
2005 — 4th place
2007 — 4th place
2009 — 4th place
2011 — Bronze Medal
2013 — Bronze Medal
2015 — Silver Medal
2017 — Bronze Medal
2019 — Bronze Medal
2021 — Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2023 — 6th place

Asian Cup

2008 — Silver Medal
2010 — Bronze Medal
2012 — 6th place
2014 — Silver Medal
2016 — 8th place
2018 — 6th place
2020 — Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2022 — 9th place

Montreux Volley Masters

1990 — Bronze Medal
1991 — 5th place
1992 — Bronze Medal
1993 — Bronze Medal
1994 — 6th place
1995 — 5th place
1996 — 6th place

Team

Current roster

Head Coach : Fernando Morales (2024~)

The following is the South Korean roster from 2024 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.^[2]

No.	Name	Position	Date of birth	Height	2024–25 Club
1	Lee So-young	OH	17 October 1994	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)	Hwaseong IBK Altos
2	Moon Jung-won	L	24 March 1992	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)	Gimcheon Korea Hi-Pass
3	Kim Da-in	S	15 October 1998	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)	Suwon Hyundai Hillstate
4	Han Da-hye	L	28 February 1995	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)	Gwangju AI Peppers
5	Kim Chae-won	L	15 August 1997	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)	Hwaseong IBK Altos
6	Park Eun-jin	MB	15 December 1999	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)	Daejeon KGC
7	Kim Ji-won	S	26 October 2001	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	GS Caltex Seoul KIXX
8	Kim Yeong-Yeon	L	1 December 1993	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)	Suwon Hyundai Hillstate
9	Lee Ju-ah	MB	21 August 2000	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	Hwaseong IBK Altos
10	Kang So-hwi	OH	18 July 1997	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Gimcheon Korea Hi-Pass
11	Choi Jeong-min	MB	21 December 2002	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)	Hwaseong IBK Altos
12	Lee Da-hyeon	MB	11 November 2001	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	Suwon Hyundai Hillstate
13	Park Jeong-ah (c)	OH	26 March 1993	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)	Gwangju AI Peppers
14	Kim Se-been	MB	16 June 2005	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	Gimcheon Korea Hi-Pass
15	Lee Seon-woo	OP	12 July 2002	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	Daejeon KGC
16	Jeong Ji-yun	OH	1 January 2001	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Suwon Hyundai Hillstate
17	Jung Ho-young	MB	23 August 2001	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	Daejeon KGC
18	Kim Da-eun	OP	25 January 2001	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Incheon Heungkuk Pink Spiders
19	Pyo Seung-ju	OH	7 August 1992	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)	Daejeon KGC
20	Park Sa-rang	S	26 August 2003	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Gwangju AI Peppers
21	Yuk Seo-young	OP	9 June 2001	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Hwaseong IBK Altos
22	Park Su-yeon	OH	17 April 2003	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)	Incheon Heungkuk Pink Spiders
23	Lee Won-jeong	S	12 January 2000	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Gwangju AI Peppers
24	Park Hye-jin	S	15 April 2002	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)	Incheon Heungkuk Pink Spiders
25	Hwang Min-kyoung	OH	2 June 1990	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Hwaseong IBK Altos
26	Lee Han-bi	OH	28 October 1996	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)	Gwangju AI Peppers
27	Bae Yoo-na	MB	30 November 1989	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Gimcheon Korea Hi-Pass
30	Yeum Hye-seon	S	3 February 1991	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)	Daejeon KGC
47	Han Su-jin	L	2 July 1999	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)	GS Caltex Seoul KIXX
71	Moon Ji-yun	OP	25 July 2000	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)	GS Caltex Seoul KIXX

Squads

Head-to-head record

This page shows South Korea women's national volleyball team's Head-to-head record at the Volleyball at the Summer Olympics, FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League.

Opponent	GP	MW	ML	SW	SL
Argentina	2	1	1	3	3
Belgium	3	1	2	5	6
Brazil	14	2	12	9	37
Bulgaria	3	0	3	4	9
Cameroon	1	1	0	3	0
Canada	5	2	3	6	11
China	9	1	8	11	24
Croatia	2	0	2	1	6
Cuba	2	1	1	3	5
Czechoslovakia	1	1	0	3	1
Dominican Republic	7	2	5	7	19
East Germany	2	2	0	6	3
France	1	1	0	3	2
Germany	6	2	4	7	13
Greece	1	1	0	3	1
Hungary	2	2	0	6	1
Italy	8	2	6	9	21
Japan	17	5	12	17	39
Kenya	2	2	0	6	0
Mexico	1	1	0	3	0
Netherlands	8	0	8	4	24
North Korea	1	0	1	0	3
Peru	3	1	2	5	7
Poland	8	1	7	5	22
Romania	1	0	1	0	3
Russia	6	1	5	5	15
Serbia	7	2	5	7	17
Soviet Union	5	0	5	2	15
Thailand	6	3	3	10	12
Turkey	8	1	7	7	23
Ukraine	1	1	0	3	0
United States	12	2	10	13	31
West Germany	2	2	0	6	0
Total	157	44	113	182	373

References

↑ "The FIVB Women's World Ranking". FIVB. 29 June 2025. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
↑ "South Korea Team Roster". FIVB.

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[FIVB_Women's_World_Rankings-1] "The FIVB Women's World Ranking". FIVB. 29 June 2025. Retrieved 29 June 2025.

[2] "South Korea Team Roster". FIVB.

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