Suwon KEPCO Vixtorm (Korean: 수원 한국전력 빅스톰) is a South Korean volleyball team. The team was founded in 1945 and became fully professional in 2008.[1] They are based in Suwon and are members of the Korea Volleyball Federation (KOVO). Their home arena is Suwon Gymnasium in Suwon.
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| Full name | Suwon Korea Electric Power Corporation Vixtorm Volleyball Team 수원 한국전력 빅스톰 배구단 | ||
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| Short name | KEPCO | ||
| Founded | 1945[1] | ||
| Ground | Suwon Gymnasium Suwon, South Korea (Capacity: 5,145) | ||
| Owner | Korea Electric Power Corporation | ||
| Chairman | Cho Hwan-ik | ||
| Manager | Kwon Young-min | ||
| Captain | Shin Yung-suk | ||
| League | V-League | ||
| 2023–24 | Regular season: 5th Postseason: Did not qualify | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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Players
editRoster for the 2024–25 season[2]
| No. | Name | Date of birth | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Seo Jae-duck |
July 21, 1989 | Outside hitter |
| 2 | Kim Joo-young |
August 10, 2004 | Setter |
| 4 | Gu Kyo-hyuk |
November 9, 2000 | Outside hitter |
| 5 | Lee Won-jung |
April 6, 1995 | Setter |
| 6 |  Nakano Yamato |
October 2, 1999 | Setter |
| 7 | Shin Seong-ho |
February 3, 2001 | Outside hitter |
| 8 | Park Seung-su |
January 30, 2002 | Outside hitter |
| 9 | Lim Sung-jin |
January 11, 1999 | Outside hitter |
| 10 |  Luis Estrada |
March 10, 2000 | Opposite spiker |
| 11 | Jo Geun-ho |
May 23, 1990 | Middle blocker |
| 12 | Lee Ji-seok |
February 5, 1998 | Libero |
| 14 | Kang Woo-seok |
January 16, 1999 | Outside hitter |
| 16 | Kim Dong-young |
July 2, 1996 | Opposite spiker |
| 18 | Jeon Jin-seon |
September 11, 1996 | Middle blocker |
| 20 | Jung Sung-hwan |
February 23, 1996 | Middle blocker |
| 21 | Kim Gun-hee |
July 21, 2002 | Libero |
| 24 | Shin Yung-suk (C) |
October 4, 1986 | Middle blocker |
| 77 | Yoon Ha-jun |
March 25, 2006 | Outside hitter |
Honours
edit- Winners (3): 2016, 2017, 2020
- Runners-up (1): 2022
Season-by-season records
edit| Suwon KEPCO Vixtorm | |||||||
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| League | Season | Postseason | Regular season | ||||
| Rank | Games | Wins | Loss | Points | |||
| V-League | 2005 | Did not qualify | 5 | 20 | 6 | 14 | — |
| 2005–06 | Did not qualify | 6 | 35 | 3 | 32 | — | |
| 2006–07 | Did not qualify | 5 | 30 | 6 | 24 | — | |
| 2007–08 | Did not qualify | 6 | 35 | 4 | 31 | — | |
| 2008–09 | Did not qualify | 6 | 35 | 4 | 31 | — | |
| 2009–10 | Did not qualify | 6 | 36 | 8 | 28 | — | |
| 2010–11 | Did not qualify | 5 | 30 | 10 | 20 | — | |
| 2011–12 | Semi-playoff | 4 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 52 | |
| 2012–13 | Did not qualify | 6 | 30 | 2 | 28 | 7 | |
| 2013–14 | Did not qualify | 7 | 30 | 7 | 23 | 24 | |
| 2014–15 | Playoff | 3 | 36 | 23 | 13 | 65 | |
| 2015–16 | Did not qualify | 5 | 36 | 14 | 22 | 47 | |
| 2016–17 | Playoff | 3 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 62 | |
| 2017–18 | Did not qualify | 5 | 36 | 17 | 19 | 54 | |
| 2018–19 | Did not qualify | 7 | 36 | 4 | 32 | 19 | |
| 2019–20 | Cancelled | 7 | 32 | 6 | 26 | 24 | |
| 2020–21 | Did not qualify | 5 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 55 | |
| 2021–22 | Playoff | 4 | 36 | 20 | 16 | 56 | |
| 2022–23 | Playoff | 4 | 36 | 17 | 19 | 53 | |
| 2023–24 | Did not qualify | 5 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 53 | |
References
edit- ^ a b "구단연혁" [History]. Suwon KEPCO Vixtorm (in Korean). Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ^ 선수 - KEPCO. Suwon KEPCO Vixtorm (in Korean). Retrieved November 7, 2024.
External links
edit- Official website (in Korean)
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