Jeon Hee-sook

In this Korean name, the family name is Jeon.
Jeon Hee-sook

Medal record
Women's fencing
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London Team foil
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Antalya Foil
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Turin Team foil
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Paris Team foil
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Catania Team foil
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon Individual
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta Individual
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon Team foil
Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2011 Shenzhen Foil
Jeon Hee-sook
Hangul
전희숙
Hanja
全希淑
Revised RomanizationJeon Hui-suk
McCune–ReischauerChŏn Hŭi-suk

Jeon Hee-sook (Korean: 전희숙; Korean pronunciation: [tɕʌn.ɦi.suk̚] or [tɕʌn] [hi.suk̚]; born 16 June 1984 in Seoul)[1] is a South Korean foil fencer.

Jeon won the bronze medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Poland in the bronze medal match. She accomplished this with her team mates Jung Gil-ok, Seo Mi-jung and Nam Hyun-hee.

In 2019, she won the gold medal in the women's foil event at the 2019 Asian Fencing Championships held in Chiba, Japan.[2] She also won the silver medal in the women's team foil event.[3]

Achievements

2009 World Fencing Championships, individual foil[4]
2006 World Fencing Championships, team foil

References

  1. ^ "Fencer - JEON Hee Sook - KOREA - FIE - International Fencing Federation". fie.org. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  2. ^ "2019 Asian Fencing Championships – Women's foil" (PDF). Asian Fencing. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 May 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  3. ^ "2019 Asian Fencing Championships – Women's team foil" (PDF). Asian Fencing. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 May 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  4. ^ Jeon Captures Silver in Foil


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