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Cha Sang-hyun's Women's Volleyball Team Crushes Indonesia 3-0 for Third Straight Friendly Win; Men's Ramirez Team Loses
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Cha Sang-hyun's Women's Volleyball Team Crushes Indonesia 3-0 for Third Straight Friendly Win; Men's Ramirez Team Loses 1-2 to Brazil

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The South Korean women's volleyball team secured their third consecutive victory against Indonesia in a friendly match, winning 3-0.
  • The men's team, led by coach Ramirez, lost their friendly match against Brazil 1-2.
  • The women's team's strong performance, highlighted by Kang So-hwi's 18 points, continues their winning streak.

The South Korean women's national volleyball team, under the guidance of coach Cha Sang-hyun, continued their impressive winning streak by defeating Indonesia 3-0 in their third friendly match. The team secured the victory with set scores of 25-19, 25-22, and 25-16 at the Jecheon Gymnasium in Chungbuk.

This latest win extends the team's dominance over Indonesia in their friendly series, having also won the previous two matches with a 3-1 scoreline. The team's performance has been bolstered by strong individual efforts, notably Kang So-hwi, who exploded for 18 points in the recent match, showcasing her offensive prowess and contributing significantly to the team's success.

In contrast, the South Korean men's national volleyball team, led by coach Ramirez, faced a defeat in their friendly match against Brazil, losing 1-2. While the women's team celebrates their continued success and building momentum, the men's team will look to regroup and improve from their recent outing.

The women's team's consistent victories in these friendly matches signal a positive trajectory as they prepare for future competitions, demonstrating strong teamwork and individual skill.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.