Jung Ji-seok

Jung Ji-seok (Hangul: 정지석; born (1995-03-10)10 March 1995 in Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do) is a South Korean male volleyball player. He currently plays for the Incheon Korean Air Jumbos in the V-League.

Jung Ji-seok
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korea
Born (1995-03-10) 10 March 1995
Bucheon, South Korea
Height194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
Spike310 cm (10 ft 2 in)
Block300 cm (9 ft 10 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current clubIncheon Korean Air Jumbos
Number10
Career
YearsTeams
2013–Korean Air Jumbos
National team
2016– South Korea
Last updated: 7 February 2018

Career

Clubs

Jung had a successful high school volleyball career at Songlim High School in Seongnam, where he was recognized as the top high school spiker in the country. He declared for the V-League draft upon graduation and was selected by the Korean Air Jumbos with the sixth pick of the second round (13th overall) in the 2013 V-League Draft, which made him become the first player to go pro directly out of high school.

National team

In 2015, at 20, Jung was selected for the South Korean collegiate national team to participate in the 2015 Asian U23 Championship, the 2015 FIVB U23 World Championship and the 2015 Summer Universiade.

In 2016 Jung first joined the South Korean senior national team to compete at the 2016 FIVB World League, where South Korea finished in 23rd place.

Jung also took part in the 2017 Asian Championship, where he helped his team to win the bronze medal.

Individual awards

National team

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