Choi In-jeong
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Native name | 최인정 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | South Korean | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Geumsan, South Korea | 21 May 1990||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Épée | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Choi In-Jeong (Hangul: 최인정; Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰwe̞.in.dʑʌn]; born 21 May 1990) is a South Korean female épée fencer.[1] She competed as part of the South Korean team at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's team épée, where she won a silver medal. She was defeated in the third round in the individual event.[2] At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she again competed in both the individual and the team epee events.[3] She reached the quarterfinals in the individual event, where she lost to Rossella Fiamingo.[3] In the team event, South Korea lost to Estonia in the quarterfinals.
In 2011 and 2014, she won the Asian Fencing Championships.[4][5] She has also won silver (2015)[6] and bronze (2012 and 2019)[7][8] at the Asian Fencing Championships.
Choi began fencing in junior high and made her international debut in 2011, at the World Cup event in Nanjing.[9]
References
- ^ London2012.com
- ^ "Injeong Choi". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ a b "Choi In-Jeong Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Fencers from Seoul
- South Korean female fencers
- South Korean épée fencers
- Fencers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic fencers of South Korea
- Olympic silver medalists for South Korea
- Olympic medalists in fencing
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 2014 Asian Games
- Fencers at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea
- Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea
- Asian Games medalists in fencing
- Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
- Universiade medalists in fencing
- Universiade silver medalists for South Korea
- Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade
- South Korean fencing biography stubs