Suk Jin-wook

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 Jin-wook
Personal information
Full nameSuk Jin-wook
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1976-12-05) December 5, 1976
Incheon, South Korea
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Career
YearsTeams
1999–2013South Korea Samsung Fire Bluefangs
National team
1999–2010 South Korea
Honours
Representing  South Korea
Men's volleyball
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 BusanTeam
Bronze medal – third place 2010 GuangzhouTeam
Last updated: March 3, 2015

Suk is currently the assistant coach with the Ansan OK Savings Bank in V-League.

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