Jung Jin-hwa

Jung Jin-Hwa
Personal information
Nationality	South Korea
Born	25 May 1989 (age 35); Ulsan, South Korea
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight	74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
Sport	Modern pentathlon
Coached by	Nam Kyung-Guk
Medal record
Men's modern pentathlon
Representing South Korea
World Championships

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Jung Jin-Hwa (also Jeong Jin-Hwa, Korean: 정진화; born May 25, 1989 in Ulsan) is a modern pentathlete from South Korea.^[2] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he finished eleventh in the men's event, tying for the best result for a South Korean with Kim Mi-Seop at Atlanta in 1996.^[1]

Jung also won an individual bronze medal at the 2012 World Modern Pentathlon Championships in Rome, Italy, finishing behind the Russians, world champion Aleksander Lesun and two-time Olympic champion Andrey Moiseev.

At the 2016 Olympics, he finished in 13th place.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b "Jinhwa Jung". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-05-02. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
^ ^a ^b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jeong Jin-Hwa. Original name: 정 진화. Other name: Jung Jin-Hwa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2018.

External links

Jinhwa JUNG at UIPM (archived page from Pentathlon.org)

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[london2012-1] "Jinhwa Jung". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-05-02. Retrieved 15 November 2012.

[:0-2] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jeong Jin-Hwa. Original name: 정 진화. Other name: Jung Jin-Hwa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2018.

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