Korean women's volleyball confirmed to participate in the Bali Volleyball Nations League in 2025
South Korean women's volleyball, whose world ranking has fallen sharply, will continue to play in the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) hosted by the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) in 2025. FIVB introduced the VNL process from 2025 to 2027 on its website on the 14th, which aims to increase the number of VNL participating countries held annually from the current 16 to 18. VNL, which was launched in 2018, runs the competition until this year as a competition between 16 men and women, combining 12 key countries and 4 challenging countries. South Korea's women's volleyball, which was ranked 10th in the FIVB world rankings and fell to 40th as of the 15th due to slow generational change and poor international competitiveness, can participate in the tournament regardless of ranking until this year's VNL, thanks to its status as a key country at the time of its launch. From 2025, it was not possible to guarantee participation in VNL, but as FIVB confirmed its partic...