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Professional volleyball kicks off this weekend, and the protagonists of the Tokyo Olympic women's volleyball quarterfinals myths pledged to continue the emotion and popularity of that time on the domestic court.
Correspondent Ha Seong-ryong.
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After giving the impression of advancing to the quarterfinals at the Tokyo Olympics, athletes who realized their popularity through various TV entertainment appearances had a pleasant battle of words at Media Day ahead of the opening day.
[Kim Hee-jin / IBK Industrial Bank: I wish I had a lot of blocking.]
[Park Jung-ah / Korea Expressway Corporation: I don’t get sick, I work hard, but I hope I can’t play games with my team.]
[Lee So-young / KGC Ginseng Corporation : Be careful, sisters. We will (win).]
Kim Hee-jin, who received a lot of love for her busy schedule as Kim Yeon-kyung, said she would repay it with her skills.
[Kim Hee-jin / IBK Industrial Bank: Being busy in the off-season was busy, I had to return to the mindset of an athlete, I'm glad that the transition was quicker than I thought, and I think I'm well prepared.] In
this season when Kim Yeon-kyung left, there is absolutely no strong person. A fierce battle is expected.
GS Caltex is challenging for the championship for two consecutive seasons,
[Kang So-hwi/GS Caltex: It has been a long time since I have not seen the fans, and I miss you a lot. As always, I'm practicing really hard.]
Hyundai E&C, the winning team in the cup competition, and the road construction company led by Park Jung-ah are considered opponents.
With the establishment of Pepper Savings Bank, a new team based in Gwangju, the number of games and distance traveled is expected to be the biggest variable as we enter the era of the first 7 teams in history.