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#RoadToTokyo W: Korea sweep Indonesia for umpteenth time, Kazakhstan and Thailand confident

by WoV
source: volleyball.coqt.2020.fivb.com, yna.co.kr; Photo: volleyball.coqt.2020.fivb.com

The South Korea Women’s Volleyball National Team made the first step towards advancing to the Tokyo Olympics.

South-Korea-vs-Indonesia

South-Korea-vs-Indonesia

At the start of the 2020 Asian Women’s Olympic Qualification Tournament in Nakhon Ratchasima (Thailand), South Korea defeated Indonesia by a 3-0 (25-18, 25-10, 25-9) in Pool B. Korea maintained the absolute domination in mutual encounters against Indonesia, not giving away a single set in seven successive confrontations against them. Korea overwhelmed their opponents with 13-1 in the aces and 9-0 in the blocking. Kim Yeong-Koung top-scored for Korea with 12 points (4 aces) even though she played only the first 2 sets.

In the same pool, Kazakhstan got off to a perfect start to claim the victory over Iran in straight sets.

In Pool A, the hosts Thailand breezed past Chinese Taipei in a comfortable 3-0 (25-16, 25-21, 25-16) win.

2020 Asian Women’s Volleyball Olympic Qualifier, pool stage – Round 1

January 7:

POOL A

Chinese Taipei – Thailand 0-3 (16-25, 21-25, 16-25)

POOL B

Iran – Kazakhstan 0-3 (14-25, 16-25, 14-25)

South Korea – Indonesia 3-0 (25-18, 25-10, 25-9)

Standings

 

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