Suwon Hyundai Engineering & Construction Hillstate

Suwon Hyundai Engineering & Construction Hillstate (Korean: 수원 현대건설 힐스테이트) is a South Korean professional volleyball team. The team was founded in 1977 and became fully professional in 2005. They are based in Suwon and are members of the Korea Volleyball Federation (KOVO). Their home arena is Suwon Gymnasium in Suwon.

Suwon Hyundai E&C Hillstate
수원 현대건설 힐스테이트
Full nameSuwon Hyundai Engineering & Construction Hillstate Volleyball Team
수원 현대건설 힐스테이트 배구단
Short nameHyundai Hillstate
Founded1977; 47 years ago (1977)
GroundSuwon Gymnasium
Suwon, South Korea
(Capacity: 5,145)
OwnerHyundai Engineering & Construction
ChairmanJung Soo-hyun
ManagerKang Sung-hyung
CaptainKim Yeong-yeon
LeagueV-League
2023−24Regular season: 1st
Postseason: Champions
WebsiteClub home page
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History edit

The team won its first championship title in the 2010–11 season. In March 2016, the club won its second championship title by defeating the 2015–16 regular season winners Hwaseong IBK Altos 3–0 in the finals. The championship MVP was awarded to the team's captain Yang Hyo-jin.[1]

Honours edit

  • Korea Volleyball Super League
Champions (10): 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Runners-up (4): 1984, 1991, 1993, 1999
Champions (3): 2010−11, 2015–16, 2023–24
Runners-up (3): 2006−07, 2009−10, 2011−12
Winners (4): 2006, 2014, 2019, 2021
Runners-up (3): 2009, 2013, 2015

Season-by-season records edit

Suwon Hyundai E&C Hillstate
League Season Postseason Regular season
Rank Games Wins Loss Points
V-League 2005 Playoff 3 16 10 6
2005–06 Did not qualify 4 28 14 14
2006–07 Runners-up 3 24 13 11
2007–08 Did not qualify 5 28 4 24
2008–09 Did not qualify 4 28 10 18
2009–10 Runners-up 1 28 23 5
2010–11 Champions 1 24 20 4
2011–12 Runners-up 3 30 15 15 43
2012–13 Playoff 3 30 16 14 50
2013–14 Did not qualify 5 30 12 18 38
2014–15 Playoff 3 30 19 11 56
2015–16 Champions 2 30 17 13 53
2016–17 Did not qualify 4 30 14 16 41
2017–18 Playoff 3 30 14 16 46
2018–19 Did not qualify 5 30 9 21 29
2019–20 Cancelled 1 27 20 7 55
2020–21 Did not qualify 6 30 11 19 34
2021–22 Cancelled 1 31 28 3 82
2022–23 Playoff 2 36 24 12 70
2023–24 Champions 1 36 26 10 80

Players edit

2023−24 team edit

Number Name Birthdate Height (cm) Position
3   Kim Da-in (1998-10-15) October 15, 1998 (age 25) 172 Setter
4   Hwang Youn-joo (1986-08-13) August 13, 1986 (age 37) 177 Opposite
5   Lee Yeong-ju (1999-03-09) March 9, 1999 (age 25) 161 Libero
6   Kim Sa-rang (2004-03-12) March 12, 2004 (age 20) 173 Setter
8   Kim Yeong-yeon (1993-12-01) December 1, 1993 (age 30) 163 Libero
9   Na Hyun-soo (1999-09-15) September 15, 1999 (age 24) 183 Middle blocker
10   Go Min-ji (1998-04-27) April 27, 1998 (age 26) 173 Outside hitter
11   Kim Ju-hyang (1999-03-27) March 27, 1999 (age 25) 180 Outside hitter
12   Lee Da-hyeon (2001-11-11) November 11, 2001 (age 22) 185 Middle blocker
13   Jeong Ji-yun (2001-01-01) January 1, 2001 (age 23) 180 Outside hitter
14   Yang Hyo-jin (1989-12-14) December 14, 1989 (age 34) 190 Middle blocker
15   Choi Seo-hyeon (2005-02-03) February 3, 2005 (age 19) 176 Setter
16   Choi Ho-sun (2005-12-21) December 21, 2005 (age 18) 180 Opposite
17   Go Ye-rim (1994-06-12) June 12, 1994 (age 29) 177 Outside hitter
18   Han Mi-reu (2002-07-13) July 13, 2002 (age 21) 166 Libero
21   Jeong Si-yeong (1993-03-12) March 12, 1993 (age 31) 180 Outside hitter
22   Seo Ji-hye (2005-08-14) August 14, 2005 (age 18) 174 Outside hitter
23   Wipawee Srithong (1999-01-28) January 28, 1999 (age 25) 174 Outside hitter
25   Lee Na-yeon (1992-03-25) March 25, 1992 (age 32) 173 Setter
99   Laetitia Moma Bassoko (1993-10-09) October 9, 1993 (age 30) 184 Opposite
Head coach:   Kang Sung-hyung

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Hyundai E&C volleyball team crowned champion in five years". news.hyundaimotorgroup.com. April 6, 2016. Retrieved February 1, 2021.

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