{
  "id": 8021168,
  "title": "Korea beats Qatar in women's volleyball, secures quarterfinal berth",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/korea-beats-qatar-in-womens-volleyball-secures-quarterfinal-berth-8021168",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T12:27:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/sports/20260917/korea-beats-qatar-in-womens-volleyball-secures-quarterfinal-berth"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Korea secured their spot in the quarterfinals of the women's volleyball tournament at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Thursday, defeating Qatar 3-0 in a Pool D match. The victory followed a 3-0 win over Hong Kong the previous day, giving Korea two wins in the group stage. Korea demonstrated their dominance throughout the match, with a total of 75 attacks, 13 service winners, and 10 blocks. Middle blocker Park Eun-jin led the scoring with 15 points, including five aces and three blocks, while Jung Ho-young contributed 14 points. The top two teams in Pool D, Korea and Vietnam, will face off in the final Pool D match on Friday to determine the first-place finisher.",
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Korea beats Qatar in women's volleyball, secures quarterfinal berth",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/korea-beats-qatar-in-womens-volleyball-secures-quarterfinal-berth",
        "published": "2026-09-17T12:12:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}