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 home arena is Yu Gwan-Sun Gymnasium in Cheonan. They have won the championship four times, in 2006, 2007, 2017, and 2019.
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| Full name | Cheonan Hyundai Capital Skywalkers Volleyball Club 천안 현대캐피탈 스카이워커스 배구단 | ||
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| Founded | 1983 | ||
| Ground | Yu Gwan-Sun Gymnasium Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea (Capacity: 5,482) | ||
| Owner | Hyundai Capital | ||
| Chairman | Jung Tae-young | ||
| Manager | Choi Tae-woong | ||
| League | V-League | ||
| 2019–20 | Regular season: 3rd Playoffs: Not held | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
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History
In 1983, the team were established as Hyundai Motor Service Men's Volleyball Team. They had won the Korea Volleyball Super League five times between 1986 and 1995.
In 2002, they were refounded as Hyundai Capital Men's Volleyball team. After the foundation of the professional league in 2005, they won their first championship in the 2005–06 season.
Honours
- Korea Volleyball Super League
- Champions (5): 1986, 1987,[lower-alpha 1] 1987,[lower-alpha 2] 1994, 1995
- Runners-up (10): 1988, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004
- Champions (4): 2005–06, 2006–07, 2016–17, 2018–19
- Runners-up (7): 2005, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2017–18
- KOVO Cup
- Winners (4): 2006, 2008, 2010, 2013
- Runners-up (1): 2009
Season-by-season records
| Cheonan Hyundai Capital Skywalkers | ||||||
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| Season | Postseason | Regular Season | ||||
| Rank | Games | Wins | Loss | Points | ||
| 2005 | Runners-up | 1 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 38 |
| 2005–06 | Champions | 1 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 31 |
| 2006–07 | Champions | 2 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 24 |
| 2007–08 | Runners-up | 3 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 24 |
| 2008–09 | Runners-up | 1 | 35 | 28 | 7 | 28 |
| 2009–10 | Runners-up | 2 | 36 | 26 | 10 | — |
| 2010–11 | Playoffs | 2 | 30 | 22 | 8 | — |
| 2011–12 | Playoffs | 3 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 70 |
| 2012–13 | Playoffs | 2 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 52 |
| 2013–14 | Runners-up | 2 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 61 |
| 2014–15 | Did not qualify | 5 | 36 | 15 | 21 | 52 |
| 2015–16 | Runners-up | 1 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 81 |
| 2016–17 | Champions | 2 | 36 | 25 | 11 | 68 |
| 2017–18 | Runners-up | 1 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 70 |
| 2018–19 | Champions | 2 | 36 | 25 | 11 | 70 |
| 2019–20 | Cancelled | 3 | 32 | 19 | 13 | 56 |
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Players
2020−21 Team
| Number | Name | Birthdate | Height (cm) | Position |
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| 1 | April 17, 1994 | 193 | Centre | |
| 2 | March 3, 1998 | 193 | Right | |
| 3 | April 7, 1994 | 188 | Left | |
| 4 | March 10, 1995 | 186 | Setter | |
| 5 | September 2, 1978 | 175 | Libero | |
| 6 | January 18, 1999 | 187 | Left | |
| 7 | April 7, 1998 | 195 | Left | |
| 8 | June 5, 1991 | 192 | Left | |
| 9 | August 5, 1987 | 193 | Left | |
| 10 | February 23, 1997 | 205 | Centre | |
| 11 | April 19, 1988 | 193 | Centre | |
| 12 | June 5, 1999 | 170 | Libero | |
| 14 | September 20, 1995 | 201 | Right | |
| 15 | September 14, 1986 | 198 | Right | |
| 16 | January 1, 2000 | |||
| 17 | January 23, 1997 | 197 | Centre | |
| 18 | July 8, 1997 | 195 | Setter | |
| 19 | November 30, 2000 | 195 | Left | |
| 20 | June 25, 1995 | 186 | Libero | |
| 22 | January 1, 2000 | |||
| [lower-alpha 3] | March 22, 1992 | 177 | Libero | |
| [lower-alpha 3] | April 6, 1995 | 189 | Setter | |
| [lower-alpha 3] | September 18, 1991 | 194 | Left |
| Coach: | |
| Assistant coach: | Song Byeong-il · Lim Dong-gyu · Yeo Oh-hyeon · Jin Sun-ki · Kim Seok-bae |
Notes
- Fourth edition
- Fifth edition
- Currently serving a compulsory military service.
References
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cheonan Hyundai Capital Skywalkers. |
- Official website (in Korean)
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