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Profession volleyball 'defense queen' Heung-kuk Life's Kim Ha-ran left the court. The Tokyo Olympics, which he used as a retirement stage, confessed that he was sorry for the delay in one year.

Reporter Yoo Byung-min met.

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Kim Hae-ran, who led the gold medal in the 4th London Olympics and Incheon Asian Games of Korean women's volleyball, has burned her last fighting spirit for the Tokyo Olympics this year when she is 36 years old.

However, when the tournament was delayed in the aftermath of Corona 19, I decided to retire.

[Kim Hae-ran / 36 years old: (Tokyo) I was thinking about running and retiring if I could go to the Olympics. I thought, 'It's not my blessing.' (Olympic) You've had a tough ticket. It's a pity that I couldn't finish until the end.]

Kim Ha-ran , who made his debut at the Korea Highway Corporation in 2002, fell over 10,000 times in 18 years and was called the Queen of Defense.

He still boasts the best skills, so he retires around, but

[Kim Hae-ran / 36 years old: (Kim Yeon-kyung) don't go, 'don't go,' ]

Hae-ran Kim said he couldn't delay the second-generation plan, and said that if he had a daughter, he would definitely play volleyball.

[Kim Hae-ran / 36 years old: I never thought that my daughter would not exercise, but when I saw young juniors exercising, I wanted to raise (as a volleyball player). I wish I could do it as a

librarian .] Kim Hae- ran plans to return to the leader after giving birth and start his second volleyball life.

[Kim Hae-ran / 36 years old: I think I came here because I always supported you when I was in trouble. Thank you so much. I hope you will cheer for my second life, and I'll see you soon.]

(Video coverage: Foreground Pear, Video editing: Chunbae Park)