Hyundai Capital Skywalkers
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Cheonan Hyundai Capital Skywalkers is a Korean professional volleyball team founded in 1983 and changed as a professional in 2005. They are based in Cheonan
and are members of the Korea Volleyball Federation
(KOVO). Their home stadium is Yu Gwan-Sun
Gymnasium in Cheonan. Sean Rooney
of American National Volleyball Team, who had got the gold medal at Beijing Olympic 2008, once was a member of this team for two years. They have won the Championship twice 2006 season and 2007 season.
Men's Volleyball Team. They had won the winter league before the professional series 2005 five times and tens of another amateur leagues.
In 2002, They are refounded as Hyundai Capital
Men's Volleyball team. but they had to stay the second place because Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Volleyball team
row over so that had won the winter league for straight nine years. But after foundation of the professional league, they could win the series in 2005. And finally, Sean Rooney
joined them, and contributed for their champ in 2006 and 2007.
In 2008, they signed former Penn State player Matt Anderson
and made him one of the first players to forgo his senior year in the NCAA to go pro.
Cheonan
Cheonan is a city located in the northeast corner of South Chungcheong, a province of South Korea, and is 83.6 km south of the capital, Seoul...
and are members of the Korea Volleyball Federation
Korea Volleyball Federation
The Korea Volleyball Federation is the governing body for Volleyball in South Korea. It was founded in 2004, and has been a member of FIVB. It is also a member of the Asian Volleyball Confederation. The KOVO is responsible for organizing the South Korea men's national volleyball team and South...
(KOVO). Their home stadium is Yu Gwan-Sun
Yu Gwan-sun
Ryu, Gwan-Sun was a student and organizer in what would come to be known as the March 1st Movement against the Japanese colonial rule of Korea in South Chungcheong. In 1919, Yu, Kwan-Sun was a student at Ewha Womans University's high school in Seoul, where she witnessed the beginnings of the March...
Gymnasium in Cheonan. Sean Rooney
Sean Rooney
Sean Michael Rooney is an American volleyball player, who plays as an outside hitter for the U.S. national team. He made his Olympic debut at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.-Early life:...
of American National Volleyball Team, who had got the gold medal at Beijing Olympic 2008, once was a member of this team for two years. They have won the Championship twice 2006 season and 2007 season.
History
In 1983, They are established as Hyundai Motor ServiceHyundai Motor Company
Hyundai Motor Company is a Korean multinational automaker based in Seoul, South Korea which, along with Kia, comprises the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, the world's fourth largest automaker as of 2009. As of 2011, it is the world's fastest growing automaker for two years running...
Men's Volleyball Team. They had won the winter league before the professional series 2005 five times and tens of another amateur leagues.
In 2002, They are refounded as Hyundai Capital
Hyundai Capital
Hyundai Capital Services is a South Korean consumer finance company providing a range of auto financing, auto leasing service, personal loans and home mortgages. Hyundai Capital is a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Company and GE Capital .Established in 1993, Hyundai Capital claims to be the...
Men's Volleyball team. but they had to stay the second place because Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Volleyball team
Daejeon Samsung Fire Bluefangs
Daejeon Samsung Fire Bluefangs is a Korean professional volleyball team founded in 1995 and changed as a professional in 2005. They are based in Daejeon and are members of the Korea Volleyball Federation...
row over so that had won the winter league for straight nine years. But after foundation of the professional league, they could win the series in 2005. And finally, Sean Rooney
Sean Rooney
Sean Michael Rooney is an American volleyball player, who plays as an outside hitter for the U.S. national team. He made his Olympic debut at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.-Early life:...
joined them, and contributed for their champ in 2006 and 2007.
In 2008, they signed former Penn State player Matt Anderson
Matt Anderson (volleyball)
Matthew John Anderson is an American professional volleyball player. Anderson was an All-American outside hitter at Penn State for three years.-Personal:...
and made him one of the first players to forgo his senior year in the NCAA to go pro.
Season by Season Records
- Winter League(V-League)
Season League Type Rank Games Win Loss Set Win Set Loss Earned Score Lost Score Average Remark 2005 KT&G V-League Full League 1 20 18 2 55 15 1685 1437 0.90 MVP: Who In-JungWho In-Jung won the Attack Award, and MVP of AprilLee Sun-Kyu won the Blocks Award,Kwon Young-Min the Award of Best Setter 2005 KT&G V-League Finals 2 4 1 3 5 9 324 346 0.25 2005–2006 KT&G V-League Full League 1 35 31 4 99 25 2976 2474 0.89 MVP: Sean Rooney Sean RooneySean Michael Rooney is an American volleyball player, who plays as an outside hitter for the U.S. national team. He made his Olympic debut at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.-Early life:...
Lee Sun-Kyu won the Blocks AwardSean Rooney won the MVP of December2005–2006 KT&G V-League Finals 1 5 3 2 12 6 418 365 0.60 MVP: Sean Rooney Sean RooneySean Michael Rooney is an American volleyball player, who plays as an outside hitter for the U.S. national team. He made his Olympic debut at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.-Early life:...2006–2007 Hillstate V-League Full League 2 30 24 6 78 31 2637 2285 0.80 Park Chul-Woo won the MVP of MarchLee Sun-Kyu won the Developed Award 2006–2007 Hillstate V-League Playoffs 1 2 2 0 6 3 210 197 1.00 2006–2007 Hillstate V-League Finals 1 3 3 0 9 3 282 244 1.00 MVP: Sean Rooney Sean RooneySean Michael Rooney is an American volleyball player, who plays as an outside hitter for the U.S. national team. He made his Olympic debut at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.-Early life:...2007–2008 NH V-League Full League 3 35 24 11 84 47 3040 2827 0.69 2007–2008 NH V-League Playoffs 1 3 2 1 6 5 265 261 0.67 2007–2008 NH V-League Finals 2 3 0 3 9 3 261 301 0.00
- In Autumn Series
Season League Rank Games Win Loss Set Win Set Loss Earned Score Lost Score Average Remark 2006 KOVO Cup Autumn Professional League at Yangsan YangsanYangsan is a city in Gyeongsangnam-do Province, South Korea.-Administrative divisions:Currently, Yangsan is made up of 1 eup, 4 myeon, and 7 dong. There are plans, however, to create a new Ungsang-eup, which would include 4 dong.-Railways:...1 6 6 0 18 6 590 503 1.00 MVP: Park Chul-Woo 2007 KOVO Cup Autumn Professional League at Masan MasanMasan was a formerly a municipal city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The city was situated on Masan Bay , approximately 35 km west of Busan. It was known for its textile industry, and it was the site of Hite Brewery's production facilities.During the control of the Mongolians, the...4 4 1 3 4 9 291 323 0.25 2008 IBK Autumn Professional League at Yangsan YangsanYangsan is a city in Gyeongsangnam-do Province, South Korea.-Administrative divisions:Currently, Yangsan is made up of 1 eup, 4 myeon, and 7 dong. There are plans, however, to create a new Ungsang-eup, which would include 4 dong.-Railways:...1 5 4 1 12 6 431 398 0.80 MVP: Park Chul-Woo