Jung Hyo-jung
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 정효정 |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Born | January 26, 1984 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Fencing |
| Event | Épée |
Medal record | |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정효정 |
| Revised Romanization | Jeong Hyo-jeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Hyo-jŏng |
Jung Hyo-jung (Hangul: 정효정; born January 26, 1984) is a South Korean épée fencer.[1]
Biography
Jung first drew attention at the 2002 World Junior Fencing Championships where she won a bronze medal in the women's individual épée. Jung won the individual épée gold medal at the 2010 Asian Fencing Championships, defeating Luo Xiaojuan of China 4-3 in the final. Jung also captured her first World Championship medal in the women's épée team event at the 2010 World Fencing Championships, leading the team alongside Shin A-lam.[2]
She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where she won a silver medal in the Women's team épée. In the individual event she was defeated in the second round.[3]
References
- ^ "Hyojung Jung". London 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "JUNG HYOJUNG Biography" (PDF). www.fie.org. FIE. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
- ^ "Hyojung Jung". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
External links
- Jung Hyo-jung on Cyworld (in Korean)
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- Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for South Korea
- Olympic medalists in fencing
- 1984 births
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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- Fencers at the 2010 Asian Games
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