Choi Ji-yeon
| Choi Ji-yeon | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
21 August 1998 South Korea | ||
| Height | 159 cm (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb; 8 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| KWHL team Former teams |
Suwon City Hall WIHT Ice Avengers | ||
| National team |
 South Korea and Korea | ||
| Playing career | c. 2013–present | ||
| Choi Ji-yeon | |
| Hangul | 최지연 |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | Choe Ji-yeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Chi-yŏn |
Choi Ji-yeon (born 21 August 1998) is a South Korean ice hockey player and member of the South Korean national ice hockey team, currently[update] playing in the Korean Women's Hockey League (KWHL) with the Suwon City Hall women's ice hockey team.[1]
Playing career
[edit]Choi participated in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2018 Winter Olympics[2] as part of a unified team of 35 players drawn from both the North Korean and South Korean national teams. The team's coach was Sarah Murray and the team played in Group B, competing against Switzerland, Japan, and Sweden.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "2022 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship, Division I Group B – Team Roster: KOR - Korea". International Ice Hockey Federation. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Athlete Profile: CHOI Jiyeon - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". Pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018.
- ^ "Unified Korean Team - Olympic - International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF". pyeongchang2018.iihf.hockey. Archived from the original on 6 February 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Choi Ji-Yeon at Olympedia
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