KEPCO’s blue bird of victory is Lim Seong-jin.
KEPCO’s outside heater Lim Seong-jin scored 13 points, including 3 sub-aces, in the Dodram 2022-2023 V-League Men’s Round 5 match against Korean Air held at Gyeyang Gymnasium in Incheon on the 2nd, contributing to the team’s set score 3-1 스포츠토토 victory. contributed
After the game, Lim Seong-jin said, “When I met Korean Air this season, I always lost unfortunately. I just had a bad game. The coach also said it was time to win. He told me not to be nervous and not to be burdened. He was stiff in his desire to win the first set. He talked a lot from the second set and got mental, so it worked out well,” he said. “I have to do the receive first. Korean Air was very good at serving, so they paid attention to receiving. As the receive was released from the second set, I also gained confidence.”
Im Seong-jin is playing his part as the main player for KEPCO this season. Especially his recent performance is good. KEPCO has 5 wins and 1 loss in the last 6 matches. After escaping from a 9-game losing streak, they are in the process of raising their momentum, but Lim Seong-jin is at the center of it.
Lim Seong-jin said, “I’ve heard a lot that I have a weak heart. He was timid before. If I made a mistake, I felt intimidated. Now less so than before. are trying to change I try to think only of good things mentally rather than technically. My brothers also tell me not to worry about making mistakes. He said that he is working hard to gain confidence.
His chemistry with setter Ha Seung-woo also goes well. He said, “Seungwoo hyung has a knack for subtracting things well. He saves the tip of the ball as well. He picks up the RBI and puts it up so he can hit it fast. His brother also tries to get rid of it when there is no check,” he said, expressing satisfaction with working with the setter.
With the victory on this day, KEPCO recorded 35 points, chasing Woori Card (39 points) in 3rd place and OK Financial Group (37 points) in 4th place. Lim Seong-jin said, “It was difficult for me to lose nine straight games. It seemed that spring volleyball would not be easy either. Still, he came all the way by talking about not giving up until the end. There is still a lot left. He thinks that if he does his best, he can go to spring volleyball,” he said, saying he would play with the goal of advancing to the playoffs.