Suk Jin-wook
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Full name | Suk Jin-wook | |||||||||||||||
Nationality | South Korean | |||||||||||||||
Born |
Incheon, South Korea | December 5, 1976|||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||
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Position | Outside hitter | |||||||||||||||
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Last updated: March 3, 2015 |
This is a Korean name; the family name is Suk.
Suk Jin-wook (Hangul: 석진욱; born December 5, 1976) is a retired volleyball player from South Korea, who played as an outside hitter for the South Korean men's national team. He was named Best Receiver at the 2008 Olympic Qualification Tournament, where South Korea ended up in third place and missed qualification for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China. Although he was technically an outside hitter, Suk showed exceptional defensive skills in playing with a libero player in the back row - as an outside hitter he was often named Best Receiver in domestic and international competitions.
Suk is currently the assistant coach with the Ansan OK Savings Bank in V-League.
Honours
- 2002 Asian Games — Gold Medal
- 2003 FIVB World Cup — 6th place
- 2003 Asian Volleyball Championship — Gold Medal, Best Receiver
- 2008 Olympic Qualification Tournament — Best Receiver
- 2010 Asian Games — Bronze Medal