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
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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 |  Cha Yeong-seok | April 17, 1994 | 193 | Centre |
| 2 | Choi Eun-seok | March 3, 1998 | 193 | Right |
| 3 | Lee Si-woo | April 7, 1994 | 188 | Left |
| 4 | Kim Hyeon-jin | March 10, 1995 | 186 | Setter |
| 5 | Yeo Oh-hyun | September 2, 1978 | 175 | Libero |
| 6 | Kim Seon-ho | January 18, 1999 | 187 | Left |
| 7 | Heo Su-bong | April 7, 1998 | 195 | Left |
| 8 | Song Jun-ho | June 5, 1991 | 192 | Left |
| 9 | Park Joo-hyeong | August 5, 1987 | 193 | Left |
| 10 | Park Jun-hyeok | February 23, 1997 | 205 | Centre |
| 11 | Choi Min-ho | April 19, 1988 | 193 | Centre |
| 12 | Park Kyeong-min | June 5, 1999 | 170 | Libero |
| 14 |  Daudi Okello | September 20, 1995 | 201 | Right |
| 15 | Moon Sung-min | September 14, 1986 | 198 | Right |
| 16 | Lee Jun-seung | January 1, 2000 | ||
| 17 | Song Won-geun | January 23, 1997 | 197 | Centre |
| 18 | Kim Myeong-gwan | July 8, 1997 | 195 | Setter |
| 19 | Lee Seung-jun | November 30, 2000 | 195 | Left |
| 20 | Ham Hyeong-jin | June 25, 1995 | 186 | Libero |
| 22 | Noh Kyeong-min | January 1, 2000 | ||
| [lower-alpha 3] | Ra Gwang-kyun | March 22, 1992 | 177 | Libero |
| [lower-alpha 3] | Lee Won-jung | April 6, 1995 | 189 | Setter |
| [lower-alpha 3] | Jeon Kwang-in | September 18, 1991 | 194 | Left |
| Coach: | Choi Tae-woong |
| 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
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- Official website (in Korean)
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