Park Jeong-ah (volleyball)

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Park Jeong-ah
Personal information
Nationality South Korean
Born ( 1993-03-26 ) 26 March 1993 (age 31)
Busan, South Korea
Height 187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Spike 300 cm (118 in)
Block 290 cm (114 in)
Volleyball information
Position Outside hitter / Opposite hitter
Current club Gwangju AI Peppers
Number 10 (club) 13 (national team)
National team
2010?present South Korea
Honours
Women's volleyball
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta/Palembang
Asian Championship
Silver medal – second place 2015 Tianjin
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Taipei
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Nakhon Ratchasima
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Metro Manila
Asian Cup
Silver medal – second place 2014 Shenzhen
Asian Junior Championship
Silver medal – second place 2010 Ho Chi Minh City
Last updated: 26 Dec 2022
Park Jeong-ah
Hangul
박정아
Hanja
朴貞娥
Revised Romanization Bak Jeonga
McCune?Reischauer Pak Ch?nga

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

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

Career [ edit ]

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 [ edit ]

Years Club Regular Season Postseason
2011-12 Hwaseong IBK Altos Fourth Place Did not qualify
2012-13 Hwaseong IBK Altos Champion
2013-14 Hwaseong IBK Altos Champion Runners Up
2014-15 Hwaseong IBK Altos Runners Up Champion
2015-16 Hwaseong IBK Altos Champion Runners Up
2016-17 Hwaseong IBK Altos Runners Up Champion
2017-18 Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass Champion
2018-19 Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass Runners Up
2019-20 Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass Sixth Place Championship Cancelled Due to Covid-19
2020-21 Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass Fourth Place Did not qualify
2021-22 Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass Runners Up Championship Cancelled Due to Covid-19
2022-23 Korea Expressway Corporation Hi-Pass Third Place Champion
2023?24 Gwangju AI Peppers Seventh Place Did not qualify

Individual Awards [ edit ]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "Revamped Korean squad heads to Volleyball Nations League" . Korea JoongAng Daily . Retrieved 2022-06-02 .
  2. ^ <女子排球> 希望의 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 .

External links [ edit ]