Hwaseong IBK Altos (Korean: 화성 IBK 기업은행 알토스) is a South Korean women's professional volleyball team founded in 2011. In the 2012−13 V-League season, just one year after the team was founded, the club won both the regular season title, having won 25 out of 30 regular season games, and its first championship. The club became the first Korean professional sports team to win a championship title in their second season. Since then, the Altos have won two more championships, in the 2014–15 and 2016–17 seasons. They are based in Hwaseong and are members of the Korea Volleyball Federation (KOVO). Their home arena is Hwaseong Indoor Arena in Hwaseong.
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| Full name | Hwaseong IBK Industrial Bank Altos Volleyball Team 화성 IBK기업은행 알토스 배구단 | ||
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| Short name | IBK | ||
| Founded | 2011 | ||
| Ground | Hwaseong Indoor Arena Hwaseong, South Korea (Capacity: 5,158) | ||
| Owner | Industrial Bank of Korea | ||
| Chairman | Cho Joon-hee | ||
| Manager | Kim Ho-chul | ||
| Captain | Shin Yeon-kyung | ||
| League | V-League | ||
| 2023−24 | Regular season: 5th Postseason: Did not qualify | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
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Honours
editDomestic
edit- Regular season champions (3): 2012−13, 2013−14, 2015−16
- Regular season runners-up (3): 2014–15, 2016–17, 2017–18
- Championship winners (3): 2012−13, 2014−15, 2016–17
- Championship runners-up (3): 2013−14, 2015−16, 2017–18
- Winners (3): 2013, 2015, 2016
- Runners-up (2): 2012, 2023
International
edit- Third place: 2012
Season-by-season records
edit| V-League record | |||||||
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| Season | Postseason | Regular season | |||||
| Rank | Games | Wins | Loss | Points | |||
| 2011–12 | Did not qualify | 4 | 30 | 13 | 17 | 42 | |
| 2012–13 | Champions | 1 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 73 | |
| 2013–14 | Runners-up | 1 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 70 | |
| 2014–15 | Champions | 2 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 56 | |
| 2015–16 | Runners-up | 1 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 59 | |
| 2016–17 | Champions | 2 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 56 | |
| 2017–18 | Runners-up | 2 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 61 | |
| 2018–19 | Did not qualify | 4 | 30 | 16 | 14 | 50 | |
| 2019–20 | Cancelled | 5 | 27 | 8 | 19 | 25 | |
| 2020–21 | Playoff | 3 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 42 | |
| 2021–22 | Cancelled | 5 | 32 | 11 | 21 | 31 | |
| 2022–23 | Did not qualify | 6 | 36 | 15 | 21 | 48 | |
| 2023–24 | Did not qualify | 5 | 36 | 17 | 19 | 51 | |
References
editExternal links
edit- Official website (in Korean)
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