Suk Jin-wook

Suk Jin-wook
Personal information
Full name	Suk Jin-wook
Nationality	South Korean
Born	(1976-12-05) December 5, 1976 Incheon, South Korea
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Outside hitter
Career
Years Teams 1999–2013 Samsung Fire Bluefangs
National team
1999–2010 South Korea
Honours Representing South Korea Men's volleyball Asian Games 2002 Busan Team 2010 Guangzhou Team
Last updated: March 3, 2015

In this Korean name, the family name is Suk.

Suk Jin-wook (Korean: 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

References

• FIVB biography