First World Championship in 11 years and East Asian Championship...Coach Ramirez to lead the national team until 2026
Sep 29, 2025
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The Korea Volleyball Association held a meeting of the Men's Performance Improvement Committee on the 29th and decided to keep the contract with Ishanaye Ramirez, the men's national team coach, until 2026" he said.
Ramirez's term, appointed in March 2024, is from the start of the 2024 national team season to the end of the 2026 national team season.
The meeting of the performance improvement committee was held under the contract to re-evaluate after the end of the national team season in 2025.
With four out of seven members of the men's performance improvement committee in attendance, they have won their first world championship and East Asian championship in 11 years based on systematic training plans and systems over the past two years, and decided to maintain the contract with Ramirez with the consent of all the participating members to bring about continuity in the operation of the national team until 2026, when major international competitions such as the Asian Championship and the Asian Games, which aim to re-enter the Olympic championship, are held.
Coach Ramirez remained in the country after the group qualifying round for the 2025 World Men's Volleyball Championship in the Philippines, watching the round of 16 and quarterfinals, and interacting with men's national teams.
In early October, he will visit the SV League site in Japan and prepare for the 2026 Asian Championship and Asian Games through exchanges with Japanese professional team leaders.
It also plans to visit the 106th National Sports Festival held in Busan from October 17 to find the next generation of national athletes, and plans to watch the men's 2025-2026 V-League in person in the future and plan to select national athletes.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
