Bu Yong-chan

Bu Yong-chan
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Personal information
Nationality	South Korean
Born	(1989-12-27) 27 December 1989 Seogwipo, Jeju-do
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb)
Spike	290 cm (114 in)
Block	284 cm (112 in)
College / University	Hanyang University
Volleyball information
Position	Libero
Current club	Daejeon Samsung Fire Bluefangs
Number	5
Career
Years Teams 2011–2016 2016–2018 2018- KB Insurance Stars Samsung Fire Bluefangs Ansan OK Savings Bank Rush & Cash
National team
2012– South Korea
Honours Asian Games 2018 Jakarta 2014 Incheon Asian Championship 2013 Dubai AVC Cup 2014 Almaty
Last updated: 20 December 2017

Bu Yong-chan
Hangul	부용찬
Revised Romanization	Bu Yongchan
McCune–Reischauer	Pu Yongch'an

In this Korean name, the family name is Bu.

Bu Yong-chan (Korean: 부용찬; born (1989-12-27)27 December 1989) is a South Korean male volleyball player. He currently plays the libero position for the Ansan OK Savings Bank Rush & Cash.

Career

Clubs

In the 2011 V-League Draft, Bu was selected third overall by the LIG Greaters. After the 2015–16 season, Bu was traded to the Samsung Fire Bluefangs in exchange for veteran middle blocker Lee Sun-kyu.

National team

In June 2012 Bu was first selected for the South Korean senior national team to compete at the 2012 FIVB World League.

Bu took part as the starting libero for the South Korean national team at the 2013 Asian Championship, where the team won the silver medal.

He was also a member of the national team at the 2014 FIVB World Championship in Poland.

Individual awards

Club

• 2017 V-League - Best Libero

External links

• Bu Yong-chan at Gumi KB Insurance Stars Volleyball Club (in Korean)