🇹🇭 THAILAND vs KOREA 🇰🇷 | Highlights | Females’s VNL 2024

🇹🇭 THAILAND vs KOREA 🇰🇷 | Highlights | Females’s VNL 2024. Korea snap 30-match winless plod against Thailand. The Asians purchased their first VNL victory since 2021!

Korea’s lengthy are waiting for a Volleyball Nations League victory got right here to an stop after almost three years on Sunday as they topped Asian competitors Thailand in Rio de Janeiro. Hosts Brazil and the US also secured wins on the last day of the foremost week of the Preliminary Share.

The last match held at the Maracanãzinho stadium in Pool 2 reunited two nationwide groups restful taking a leer their first victories in the VNL 2024 and Korea got right here out on prime, beating Thailand 3-1 (25-19, 23-25, 25-16, 25-18) to feel the model of victory for the foremost time in almost three years.

The Koreans, who had been winless in the 2022 and 2023 editions of the VNL and had also dropped their first three fits in Rio this week, had been on the losing facet of their last 30 fits in the tournament coming into the duel against Thailand, with their most most modern victory dating aid to June 14, 2021, when they topped Canada in the tie-breaker.

The victory also helped the team get its first step in direction of the map role by unusual head coach Fernando Morales of ice climbing the FIVB World Rankings because the final outcome earned the Koreans 13.69 functions, shifting six spots up, from 43rd to 37th, with 104.59 functions. Thailand, on the different hand, now stare their dream of qualifying for the Paris Olympics even extra a long way-off as they dropped to 14th enviornment in the World Rankings with 199.90, expanding the hole between Canada, the last team contained in the qualification zone, and them to 90.71 functions.

Exterior hitter So-Hwi Kang was once instrumental in Korea’s victory, main the team on the court with 22 functions (21 kills, one ace). Opposite and team captain Jeong-Ah Park and fellow out of doors hitter Ji-Yun Jeong added 16 functions each and every.

“It took us three years to get this get,” heart blocker Da-Hyeon Lee remarked. “We had a laborious time with the changes we confronted in the nationwide team and it’s an honor to get against this kind of solid opponent. Thailand are a a similar team to us in terms of physicality, so we knew this was once a match we would possibly maybe maybe well get and we with out a doubt wanted it. This victory affords us extra self belief and we hope we can attain higher than we did in the last two years.”

Thailand, who finished the foremost week of the VNL 2024 with four losses, no functions and simply three devices obtained, purchased 32 functions from their out of doors hitter duo of Chatchu-On Moksri (17) and Wipawee Srithong (15).

“This was once a tough outcome for us,” talked about opposite Thanacha Sooksod. “We didn’t get any fits this week and made rather a number of errors in our recreation. We’ll need to reset things and come aid. Now we must always level of interest on the upcoming weeks. We all know we can attain higher and I take into consideration we are succesful of.”

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