Jung Sun-yong

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Korean spelling
Hangeul 정선용
Hanja 鄭 善 溶
Revised
Romanization 		Jeong Seon-yon
McCune-
Reischauer 		Chŏng Sŏn-yong

Jung Sun-yong (born March 11, 1971 ) is a former South Korean judoka . In 1996 she won the Olympic silver medal in the lightweight, the weight category to 56 kg.

Career

Jung Sun-yong won a bronze medal at the Asian Championships in Damascus in 1988. At the Olympic Games in Seoul in 1988, women's judo was held as a demonstration competition. Jung lost her opening match against the French Catherine Arnaud . At the World Championships in Belgrade in 1989 , she won a bronze medal. In 1990 she won the Goodwill Games in Seattle and won a bronze medal at the World Student Championships. In 1991 she won the Tournoi de Paris . At the 1991 World Championships , she finished fifth after losing to the Spanish Miriam Blasco in the semifinals . In November of the same year she defeated the Japanese Chiyori Tateno in the final of the Asian Championships in Osaka . In 1992 at the Olympic premiere of women's judo , Jung defeated Altagracia Contreras from the Dominican Republic in her opening match . In the round of 16 she lost to Miriam Blasco, in the round of hope she lost to Chiyori Tateno.

In early 1993, Jung won the Tournoi de Paris for the second time . At the 1993 World Championships she lost to the British Nicola Fairbrother in the quarter-finals , after two wins and one defeat in the Hope Round she finished fifth. At the Asian Championships in Macau in 1993, Jung defeated the Indian Poonan Chopra in the final . In 1994 she won the final of the Asian Games in Hiroshima against the Japanese Noriko Narazaki . In 1995 she won the Tournoi de Paris for the third time . She received a bronze medal at the Universiade in Fukuoka. At the World Championships in Chiba , Jung defeated Nicola Fairbrother in the quarter-finals and the Brazilian Danielle Zangrando in the semifinals . In the final, Jung lost to the Cuban Driulis González . Two months after the World Championships, Jung won the final of the Asian Championships in New Delhi against Chiyori Tateno. At the end of her career, Jung Sun-yong defeated the Belgian Marisabel Lomba in the second round of the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta , the Japanese Noriko Mizoguchi in the quarter-finals and the Spanish Isabel Fernández in the semifinals . Driulis González won the final with a Yuko rating.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Volker Kluge : Olympic Summer Games. Chronicle IV. Seoul 1988 - Atlanta 1996. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-328-00830-6 . P. 227
  2. ↑ Asian Championships 1991 at judoinside.com
  3. ^ From Volker Kluge: Summer Olympics. Chronicle IV. Seoul 1988 - Atlanta 1996. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-328-00830-6 . On p. 426 Cuba is given as the country for A. Contreras Martínez. But it is probably about these Altagracia Contreras , because only one judoka started per country and the Cuban Driulis González won a bronze medal.
  4. ↑ Match balance at judoinside.com
  5. ↑ Asian Championships 1993 at judoinside.com
  6. ↑ Asian Games 1994 at judoinside.com
  7. ↑ Asian Championships 1995 at judoinside.com
  8. ↑ Volker Kluge: Olympic Summer Games. Chronicle IV. Seoul 1988 - Atlanta 1996. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-328-00830-6 . P. 760
Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Jung is the family name here, Sun-yong is the first name.
personal data
SURNAME Jung Sun-yong
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 정선용 (Hangeul)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION South Korean judoka
DATE OF BIRTH March 11, 1971