Kim Se-jin (volleyball)

Kim Se-jin (Korean: 김세진; born January 30, 1974) is a retired volleyball player from South Korea, who currently coaches the Ansan OK Savings Bank in V-League. As a player Kim competed with the South Korean national team from 1992 to 2003 and took part in the 1992,[1] 1996[2] and 2000[3] Olympics. At the 1994 World League Kim was honored as best spiker with the 52.08% success percentage in attack (349 successful attacks for 670 attempts).[4] Since 2013, he has been managing the Ansan OK Savings Bank volleyball team as head coach, winning the V-League twice in the 2014-15 and 2015–16 season.[5]

Kim Se-jin
Kim Se-jin in 2011
Personal information
Full nameKim Se-jin
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1974-01-30) January 30, 1974 (age 50)
Okcheon, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Coaching information
Current teamSouth Korea OK Savings Bank
Previous teams coached
YearsTeams
2013–South Korea OK Savings Bank
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite hitter
Career
YearsTeams
1995–2006South Korea Samsung Fire Bluefangs
National team
1992–2003 South Korea
Honours
Representing  South Korea
Men's volleyball
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Busan Team
Silver medal – second place 1998 Bangkok Team
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Hiroshima Team
Asian Men's Volleyball Championship
Gold medal – first place 2003 Tianjin Team
Gold medal – first place 2001 Changwon Team
Gold medal – first place 1993 Korat Team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Tehran Team
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Seoul Team
Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship
Gold medal – first place 1992 Tehran Team
Last updated: March 1, 2015

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Men Volleyball XXV Olympic Games 1992 Barcelona (ESP) - 26.07-09.08 Winner Brazil". Sport Statistics - International Competitions Archive. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  2. ^ "Men Volleyball XXVI Olympic Games 1996 Atlanta (USA) - 21.07-04.08 Winner Netherlands". Sport Statistics - International Competitions Archive. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  3. ^ "Men Volleyball XXVII Olympic Games 2000 Sidney (AUS) - 17.09-01.10 Winner Yugoslavia". Sport Statistics - International Competitions Archive. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  4. ^ Yang, Chung-mo (December 14, 2011). "[Milestone] Kim Se-jin, a country boy becomes a world star". Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). Retrieved March 3, 2015.
  5. ^ seo, byunglip (2016-04-01). "kim sejin and his team win korean v league".
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