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Park Cheol-woo, The Top Scorer in Mens Volleyball
Park Cheol-woo, the top scorer in men's volleyball, retires: "I have no regrets because I did my best"
A new start as a broadcasting commentator... “I want to be on the court again as a leader.”
Park Cheol-woo (38), the legendary left-handed striker of Korean men's volleyball, leaves the court.
In a phone call with Yonhap News on the 16th, Park Cheol-woo said, “I was thinking about the timing of his retirement while playing the 2023-2024 season,” and added, “Now is the time.
When the club cautiously announced that they had excluded him from the salary contract for the 2024-2025 season, he made up his mind to some extent. 카지노사이트위키
“I wanted to extend my active career, but I thought it was really time to leave,” he declared his retirement.
An official from the KEPCO volleyball team said on this day, “We have decided not to sign a contract with Park Cheol-woo for the 2024-2025 season.”
“I understand that Park Cheol-woo is preparing for a new start as a commentator,” he said.
He added, “Park Cheol-woo is a player who left a big mark on Korean volleyball,” adding, “If the player decides to retire, we plan to prepare a retirement ceremony.”
Park Cheol-woo said, "He happened to be offered a commentator by a broadcasting company.
I think he got a chance to see volleyball from a different perspective."
Park Cheol-woo is a member of the first year (2005) of the Korean Professional Volleyball V League.
He started his professional career at Hyundai Capital and continued his career as a player at Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance and Korea Electric Power Company, playing the court for 19 seasons until the 2023-2024 season.
A left-handed aposite spiker, he played in 564 games, scoring 6,623 points and recording an attack success rate of 52.13%.
Park Cheol-woo is the top scorer in the V League.
The number of attack points (5,603) also ranks first in the V-League.
In the 2008-2009 season, he was also named the V League regular league's Most Valuable Player (MVP).
Park Cheol-woo, who changed his position to middle blocker and guarded the court, could not defy the times.
A KEPCO official said, "Park Cheol-woo contributed greatly to our team and Korean volleyball.
However, he decided to part ways with Park Cheol-woo in order to change generations."
Park Cheol-woo said, "From the beginning of my professional career, I thought, 'I will play until I am useful to the team.
If I become a burden to the team, I will leave without regrets.'"
He added, "Even when the Korea Electric Power Corporation said, 'It is difficult to renew my contract,' I said, 'Thank you for all the time.'"
“I did my best, and the club gave me plenty of opportunities, so I have no regrets,” he said in a relieved voice.
He said, “Still, I am proud to have left a small mark on the Korean professional volleyball V-League,” and added, “I hope my juniors will break my record quickly.”
Although his first step after retirement was as a commentator, Park Cheol-woo's next goal is to become a 'successful volleyball coach.'
Park Cheol-woo said, “Ever since retirement approaches, my perspective on volleyball has broadened,” and “I want to work hard to prepare for the broadcast, broaden my perspective, and stand on the court again as a coach.”
by casinositewiki on 2024-05-22 09:21:58
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