Jung Man-jae explained

Jung Man-jae
Height:176cm
Birth Date:1990 11, df=yes
Birth Place:South Korea
Position:Midfield
Nationalyears1:2011–
Nationalteam1:South Korea
Nationalcaps1:176
Nationalgoals1:38

Jung Man-jae (Korean: 정만재, born 18 November 1990)[1] is a field hockey player from South Korea, who plays as a forward.[2]

Career

Senior national team

Jung made his senior international debut in 2011.[3]

In 2014, Jung won a bronze medal at the Asian Games in Incheon.[3]

Throughout his career he has medalled with the national team on numerous occasions, winning gold at the 2013 and 2022 editions of the Asian Cup in Ipoh and Jakarta, respectively, as well as the 2021 Asian Champions Trophy in Dhaka. He also won bronze at the 2018–19 FIH Series Finals in Le Touquet.[3] In addition, he won gold at the 2019 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, as well as bronze at the 2013 and 2014 editions.[4]

In 2023, Jung was named to the national team for the FIH World Cup in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela, as well as the Asian Games in Hangzhou.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Team Details – South Korea . . tms.fih.ch . 26 September 2023.
  2. Web site: 9월 남자 대표팀 훈련 명단 . . koreahockey.co.kr . Korean . 26 September 2023.
  3. Web site: JUNG Manjae . . tms.fih.ch . 26 September 2023.
  4. Web site: India slip again, South Korea win Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament . . timesofindia.indiatimes.com . 26 September 2023.
  5. Web site: Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023: KOREA Team Squad, Fixtures & results . . insidesport.in . 26 September 2023.
  6. Web site: JUNG Manjae . . hangzhou2022.cn . 26 September 2023.