Jeong Yeon-jin

Jeong Yeon-jin
nation	South Korea
birthday	25th March 1992 (age 28)
place of birth	South Korea
size	169 cm
Weight	56 kg
Career
discipline	Heptathlon
Best performance	5323 points (May 6, 2018 in Kimchun )
status	active
last change: July 21, 2020

Jeong Yeon-jin (* 25. March 1992 ) is a South Korean athlete, referring to the heptathlon specializes.

Athletic career

Jeong Yeon-jin competed in her first international competition at the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan , where she finished twelfth with 4892 points. In 2014 she took part in the Asian Games in her home town of Incheon for the first time and was eighth there with 4975 points. Four years later, she participated again in the Asian Games in Jakarta , where she reached ninth place this time with 5179 points. In 2019, she finished ninth at the Asian Championships in Doha with 4860 points.

In 2012, 2013, 2015 and 2018 as well as 2020 , Jeong became the South Korean heptathlon champion.

Web links

• Jeong Yeon-jin in the database of World Athletics (English)

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Jeong is the family name here, Yeon-jin is the first name.