Park Jeong-ah (volleyball)

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Park Jeong-ah
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Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1993-03-26) 26 March 1993 (age 30)
Busan, South Korea
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Spike300 cm (118 in)
Block290 cm (114 in)
Volleyball information
Position Outside hitter / Opposite hitter
Current club Gwangju AI Peppers
Number10 (club) 13 (national team)
National team
2010–presentFlag of South Korea.svg South Korea
Honours
Women's volleyball
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Incheon
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Jakarta/Palembang
Asian Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Tianjin
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Taipei
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Nakhon Ratchasima
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Metro Manila
Asian Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Shenzhen
Asian Junior Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Ho Chi Minh City
Last updated: 26 Dec 2022

Park Jeong-ah (born 26 March 1993) is a South Korean female volleyball player. She is part of the South Korea women's national volleyball team.

Contents

Park was appointed as the new captain of the Korean Women's Volleyball National Team since Kim Yeon-koung stepped back. [1]

Career

She went to Namsung Women's Highschool.

In 2009, she made her first senior national team debut in age 16 at 2009 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Grand Champions Cup. [2]

She currently plays for Korean club Gwangju AI Peppers since 2023 after her contract with Gyeongbuk Gimcheon Hi-pass expired. [3]

She participated at the 2016 Summer Olympics, [4] and the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship. [5]

She plays as an Outside Hitter. She played as an Opposite Hitter at the 2018 FIVB Women's Volleyball Nations League. At the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup she played as a Middle Blocker in some matches.

Park participated at the 2020 Summer Olympics which took place in Tokyo, playing an important role, being the twelfth best scorer of the competition with 82 points and a 31.19% rate of efficiency.

Club career

YearsClubRegular SeasonPostseason
2011-12 Hwaseong IBK Altos Fourth PlaceDid not qualify
2012-13 Hwaseong IBK Altos Simple gold cup.svg Champion
2013-14 Hwaseong IBK Altos Simple gold cup.svg Champion Simple silver cup.svg Runners Up
2014-15 Hwaseong IBK Altos Simple silver cup.svg Runners Up Simple gold cup.svg Champion
2015-16 Hwaseong IBK Altos Simple gold cup.svg Champion Simple silver cup.svg Runners Up
2016-17 Hwaseong IBK Altos Simple silver cup.svg Runners Up Simple gold cup.svg Champion
2017-18 Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass Simple gold cup.svg Champion
2018-19 Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass Simple silver cup.svg Runners Up
2019-20 Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass Sixth PlaceChampionship Cancelled Due to Covid-19
2020-21 Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass Fourth PlaceDid not qualify
2021-22 Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass Simple silver cup.svg Runners UpChampionship Cancelled Due to Covid-19
2022-23 Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass Simple bronze cup.svg Third Place Simple gold cup.svg Champion
2023–24 Gwangju AI Peppers Seventh PlaceDid not qualify

Individual Awards

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References

  1. "Revamped Korean squad heads to Volleyball Nations League". Korea JoongAng Daily . Retrieved 2022-06-02.
  2. <여자배구> 희망의 스파이크 때린 막내 박정아 [<Women's Volleyball> Park Jung-ah, the youngest who hit the spike of hope] (in Korean). 11 November 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  3. "KOVO website" . Retrieved 24 May 2016.
  4. http://olympians.pointafter.com/l/47944/Park-Jeongah [ dead link ]
  5. "South Korean volleyball team at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship". sebare.com. Archived from the original on 9 July 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2015.