The women’s volleyball team fell into a pit of 7 consecutive losses when it was defeated by Croatia.
The Korean women’s volleyball team, led by head coach Cesar Gonzalez, defeated Croatia with a set score of 0-3 (0-3) in the 3rd game of the 2nd week of the 2023 International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Volleyball Nations League (VNL) held at the Nielsen Nelson Arena in Brasilia, Brazil on the 17th (Korean time). 23-25, 21-25, 14-25).
Croatia, which earned the right to participate in the VNL by winning the Challenger Cup last year, reported its first victory in the tournament, and now Korea is the only team that has failed to win even once since the opening of the tournament.
On this day, Korea came out with a starting lineup different from the previous day. Outside hitter Kang So-hui, apositive spiker Kim Da-eun, and setter Kim Ji-won, who started the day before, started from the warm-up zone.
Korea started Pyo Seung-joo and Park Jung-ah as outside hitters, and Yum Hye-seon took on the role of starting setter. In addition, apositive spiker Moon Ji-yoon and middle blockers Jung Ho-young and Da-hyun Lee were named in the starting lineup. Libero Moon Jeong-won has not changed.
South Korea led the game 23-20 with an advantage until the second half of the first set. Here, Korea allowed a tie with Moon Ji-yoon’s back attacking offense, and with Mihaljevic and Karatovic’s consecutive goals, Korea gave up the first set as it was.메이저사이트
Korea lost its concentration and collapsed with 4 runs in a row in the 2nd set 14-13, and the 2nd set also ended with Croatia’s victory as middle blocker Jeong Ho-young failed to turn the game around.
Korea struggled with Croatia’s momentum, and the gap between the two teams widened to 6 points as they conceded 5 points at 5-6. In the end, Croatia, who solidified their victory early, secured the victory by finishing the third set without difficulty.