Tuesday 2 April 2013

Legendary player, now coach─the “people’s brother” Jung Jae Sung !

Unlike other players who avoid the crowds at competitions, Jung appeared, dressed casually, at the VICTOR Korean Super Series Premier 2013, joking with his former teammates and signing signatures and posing for photographs for all who asked, even sitting in the players’ seats and cheering on Ko Sung Hyun/Lee Yong Dae along with their teammates. Maybe this sums up the unique charm of this legendary doubles player. Below let’s find out from our special correspondent what the “people’s brother” has been up to since retiring from the national team and what unique insight he can offer about today’s young players. 
Jung Jae Sung
Jung Jae Sung in ALL ENGLAND OPEN 2012
Correspondent: Can you tell me briefly about your life after retiring from the national team?
Jung: I am a coach in South Korea with the Samsung team, mainly responsible for coaching female players, both singles and doubles players. As well as being a coach I also still play in domestic competitions........Full Article