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2014 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup
The 2014 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup, so-called 2014 AVC Cup for Men was the fourth edition of the AVC Cup for Men, played by top eight teams of the 2013 Asian Championship. The tournament was held at Baluan Sholak Sports Palace, Almaty, Kazakhstan from 18 to 24 August 2014. Pools composition The teams are qualified based on their final ranking at the 2013 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship. Seeding is in accordance with the final ranking of 2012 Asian Men's Cup Volleyball Championship. Venue Preliminary round *All times are Almaty Time ( UTC+06:00). Pool A Pool B Final round *All times are Almaty Time ( UTC+06:00). Quarterfinals 5th–8th semifinals Semifinals 7th place match 5th place match 3rd place match Final Final standing Awards *Most Valuable Player *: Seo Jae-duck *Best Setter *: Han Sun-soo *Best Outside Spikers *: Sinnadhu Prabagaran *: Saeid Shiroud *Best Middle Blockers *: G. R. Vaishna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Almaty
Almaty (; kk, Алматы; ), formerly known as Alma-Ata ( kk, Алма-Ата), is the List of most populous cities in Kazakhstan, largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population of about 2 million. It was the capital of Kazakhstan from 1929 to 1936 as an Kazakh Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, autonomous republic as part of the Soviet Union, then from 1936 to 1991 as a Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, union republic and finally from 1991 as an independent state to 1997 when the government relocated the capital to Astana, Akmola (renamed Astana in 1998, Nur-Sultan in 2019, and back to Astana in 2022). Almaty is still the major commercial, financial, and cultural centre of Kazakhstan, as well as its most populous and most cosmopolitan city. The city is located in the mountainous area of southern Kazakhstan near the border with Kyrgyzstan in the foothills of the Trans-Ili Alatau at an elevation of 700–900 m (2,300–3,000 feet), where the Large and Small Almatinka rivers r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Sun-soo
Han Sun-soo (Hangul: 한선수; born December 16, 1985 in Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do) is a volleyball player from South Korea. He currently plays the setter position for the Incheon Korean Air Jumbos in the V-League. Career Clubs After playing college volleyball at Hanyang University, Han was selected sixth overall by the Korean Air Jumbos in the 2007 V-League Draft. Before the draft, You Kwang-woo of Inha University and Han were widely considered the two best setters available in the 2007 draft, and scouts and analysts debated who should be selected first. While most deemed You the more experienced setter and the safer pick, many favored Han's taller stature and greater setting speed. Eventually, You was drafted second by the Samsung Bluefangs and Han sixth by the Korean Air Jumbos. After having a mediocre rookie season as a backup, Han was escalated to the starting setter for the Jumbos in 2008–09 season, racking up 1,181 total assists and averaging 10.74 per set. Throughout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mostafa Sharifat
Mostafa Sharifat ( fa, مصطفی شریفات, born 16 September 1987 in Ahvaz) is an Iranian volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker for the Iran national team. He competed at the 2015 Asian Championship and the 2016 Summer Olympics. Honours National team *Asian Championship **Silver medal (1): 2015 * U21 World Championship **Bronze medal (1): 2007 * Asian U20 Championship **Gold medal (1): 2006 * Asian U18 Championship **Gold medal (1): 2005 Club *Asian Championship **Gold medal (1): 2014 (Matin) * Iranian Super League **Champions (1): 2014 (Matin) **Runners-up (1): 2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ... (Matin) Individual *Best Middle Blocker: 2014 Asian Club Championship *Best Middle Blocker: 2014 Asian Cup *Best Middle Blocker: 2015 Asian Champ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Ki-won
Park Ki-Won (born 25 August 1951) is a South Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... He played for Korea from 1972–78, competing at the 1972 and 1976 Olympic Games. Park won a gold medal at the 1978 Asian Games in Thailand and was a member of the Korean team that finished fourth at the 1978 World Championship in Italy. Highlights of his coaching include taking Iran's men's team to a silver medal at the 2002 Asian Games and a bronze at the following year's Asian Championship. In 2013 he led the Korean men's team to a silver medal at the Asian Championship. References 1951 births Living people South Korean men's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeong Min-su
Jeong Min-su (정민수; born ) is a South Korean male volleyball player. He was part of the South Korea men's national volleyball team at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship The 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship was held in Poland from 30 August to 21 September 2014. The tournament featured 24 teams to determine the world champions in men's volleyball. In addition to the host nation Poland, 23 teams quali ... in Poland. He played for Woori Card Hansae. Clubs * Woori Card Hansae (2014–2018) * KB Insurance Stars (2018–) References External links profileat ''FIVB.org'' 1991 births Living people South Korean men's volleyball players Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in volleyball Volleyball players at the 2014 Asian Games Volleyball players at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Asian Games bronze medalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Chul-woo (volleyball)
Park Chul-woo (Hangul: 박철우; born in Gumi, Gyeongsangbuk-do) is a South Korean male volleyball player. On club level he currently plays for the Suwon KEPCO Vixtorm. Career Club career Park began his professional career out of high school in 2004 after signing a contract with the Hyundai Capital Skywalkers. An unrestricted free agent in the 2010 offseason, Park was signed by the Samsung Fire Bluefangs on May 31. International career Park first garnered attention at the 2003 World Junior Volleyball Championship, where he led his team to the semifinals of the tournament as the starting opposite spiker. Next year he won the gold medal at the 2004 Asian Junior Volleyball Championship as part of the South Korean junior national team. In 2005 Park got called up to the junior national team again for the 2005 World Junior Volleyball Championship, where his team finished in sixth place. Park first joined the South Korean senior national team in 2006 and took part in the 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeon Kwang-in
Jeon Kwang-In (Hangul: 전광인; born in Hadong, Gyeongsangnam-do) is a South Korean male volleyball player. He was part of the South Korea men's national volleyball team at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Poland. He played for KEPCO Vixtorm. Clubs * KEPCO Vixtorm (2013-2018) * Cheonan Hyundai Capital Skywalkers Cheonan Hyundai Capital Skywalkers is a South Korean professional volleyball team. The team was founded in 1983 and became fully professional in 2005. They are based in Cheonan and are members of the Korea Volleyball Federation (KOVO). Their ho ... (2018-) References 1991 births Living people South Korean men's volleyball players Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in volleyball Volleyball players at the 2014 Asian Games Volleyball players at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Asian Games bronze medalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choi Min-ho (volleyball)
Choi Min-ho (; born ) is a South Korean volleyball player. He was part of the South Korea men's national volleyball team at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship The 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship was held in Poland from 30 August to 21 September 2014. The tournament featured 24 teams to determine the world champions in men's volleyball. In addition to the host nation Poland, 23 teams quali ... in Poland. He played for Hyundai Capital Skywalkers. Clubs * Hyundai Capital Skywalkers (2014) References 1988 births Living people South Korean men's volleyball players Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in volleyball Volleyball players at the 2014 Asian Games Volleyball players at the 2018 Asian Games Hongik University alumni Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea Sportspeople from Daegu 20th- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bu Yong-chan
Bu Yong-chan (; born ) is a South Korean male volleyball player. He currently plays the libero position for the Ansan OK Savings Bank Rush & Cash. Career Clubs In the 2011 V-League Draft, Bu was selected third overall by the LIG Greaters. After the 2015–16 season, Bu was traded to the Samsung Fire Bluefangs in exchange for veteran middle blocker Lee Sun-kyu. National team In June 2012 Bu was first selected for the South Korean senior national team to compete at the 2012 FIVB World League. Bu took part as the starting libero for the South Korean national team at the 2013 Asian Championship, where the team won the silver medal. He was also a member of the national team at the 2014 FIVB World Championship in Poland. Individual awards Club * 2017 V-League - ''Best Libero'' References External linksBu Yong-chanat Gumi KB Insurance Stars Uijeongbu KB Insurance Stars ( ko, 의정부 KB손해보험 스타즈) is a South Korean professional volleyball team. The team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kwak Seung-suk
Kwak Seung-suk (Hangul: 곽승석; born ) is a South Korean volleyball player. He was part of the South Korea men's national volleyball team at the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Poland. He currently plays for the Incheon Korean Air Jumbos Incheon Korean Air Jumbos ( ko, 인천 대한항공 점보스) is a South Korean professional volleyball team. The team was founded in 1969 and became fully professional in 2005. They are based in Incheon and are members of the Korea Volleyball Fe .... References 1988 births Living people South Korean men's volleyball players Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in volleyball Volleyball players at the 2014 Asian Games Volleyball players at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea Sportspeople from Busan 21st-century South Korean people {{SouthK ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
