South Korean men's national hockey team
Association: | Korean Hockey Federation |
FIH World Ranking : November 28, 2015 |
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Trainer: | Cho Myung-jun |
The South Korean national hockey team for men represents the Korean Hockey Federation on an international level, for example at the Hockey World Championship , the FIH Champions Trophy or the Summer Olympic Games .
The team has only played a role in world hockey since the 1988 Olympic Games in its own country, and has been able to qualify for all World Championships and Olympic Games since 1994. The greatest success was achieved by South Korea at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, where the final was only lost to the Netherlands in the 7-meter shooting. The team finished fourth at the last two World Championships. On the continental level, titles were won at four Asian Games and two Asian Championships. In twelve international matches with Germany, South Korea has so far remained without a win in four draws.
South Korea is currently ranked 9th in the world - and 2nd in the Asian rankings.
successes
World Championship
- Fourth place twice in four participations
Olympic games
- Silver: 2000
Champions Trophy
- Second: 1999
- Third: 2000
Asian Games
- Gold: 1986, 1994, 2002, 2006
- Silver: 1998
- Bronze: 1958
Asia Cup
- Asian champions: 1994, 1999
- Vice Asian Champion: 2007
- 3rd place: 1985, 1989, 2003
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- ↑ Current Men's FIH World Ranking (PDF) , accessed November 28, 2015.