Men's Volleyball Defeats Qatar 3-0... Finishes in 7th Place

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(Nagoya=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Kyung-yoon = The men's national volleyball team defeated Qatar and finished 7th at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.

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[OSEN=Jo Hyung-rae] Qatar's '13-year-old monster' Mubarak Musa Madout, who has become the center of attention in the men's volleyball event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, is targeting Korea. On the 2nd, in the 5th-8th place playoff match against Thailand held at the Okazaki Central General Park Gymnasium in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, Qatar lost with a set score of 1-3 (20-25, 19-25, 25-21, 21-2).

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Korean volleyball, the only one of the four major professional sports (baseball, soccer, basketball, and volleyball) to have failed to win a medal, concluded the tournament with a lackluster performance. While the women's team had already dropped to fourth place, the men's team finished seventh in Asia. The national team, led by head coach Isanaye Ramirez, ended on a high note by decisively defeating Qatar 3-0 (25-20, 25-23, 25-16) in the 7th-8t…