On the 8th, the Korea Volleyball Association said, “The Korea Volleyball Association is very sorry for the national volleyball team’s poor performance in recent international competitions, such as the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games, and would like to apologize to the citizens and volleyball fans who supported us.” did.

In addition, “The current men’s national team coach Lim Do-heon’s term ends after the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games, and we mutually agreed with the women’s national team coach Cesar to terminate his contract as participation in the 2024 Paris Olympics has become virtually impossible. “The chairman of the association’s men’s and women’s performance improvement committee took responsibility for the poor performance and expressed his resignation,” he said.

The Korea Volleyball Association announced that it plans to carefully consider the direction of the national team and draw a new picture for participation in the 2028 LA Olympics and the 2032 Brisbane Olympics. ·I will implement it,” he said.

We plan to hold a public hearing next month with outsiders including the media, volleyball experts, sports experts, and volleyball fans. The Korea Volleyball Association said, “Through this, we would like to humbly accept and reflect on the criticism and reprimands from all walks of life in order to improve the national team’s performance, as well as have a process of setting the direction in which the association will move forward.”  

He also said, “We will work hard to select the optimal leader to improve the national team’s performance. In addition, we will spare no effort in providing support so that the national team players can show their best performance,” he promised.