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New Mexico Highlands University Athletics

Gi Taik Hong

  • Title
    Assistant Volleyball Coach
  • Phone
    (505) 454-3206
Gi Taik Hong joins the coaching staff of volleyball head coach Bryan Crawford for the 2014-15 season. He has spent last season as coach of the Albuquerque Rebels Volleyball Club in his second stint, also coaching the ARVC in 2011-2012. He has been in a coaching capacity since 1995, leading the LG professional volleyball team in South Korea from 1995-1999.
 
In 2012, Hong also served as the head coach of the Cibola HS JV team and the coach of the New Mexico Juniors Volleyball Club.
 
Prior to his coaching days, Hong played both collegiately and professionally in South Korea from 1980-1992. From 1985-1992, he played professionally for the LG volleyball team in South Korea as a middle blocker. He helped guide the team to five championships and four runner-up finishes. Collegiately, Hong played for Sung Kyun Kwan University volleyball team from 1981-1984 and was a member of the National University Men's Volleyball Teams for South Korea in both 1983 and 1985.