Choi Ji-hyun

Choi Ji-hyun
Personal information
Born (1994-03-09) 9 March 1994 (age 30)
Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Country South Korea
SportShort track speed skating
Medal record
Women's short track speed skating
Representing  South Korea
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Sofia 3000 m relay
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Taipei 1500m
Gold medal – first place 2010 Taipei 500m
Gold medal – first place 2010 Taipei 1000m
Gold medal – first place 2010 Taipei Overall
Gold medal – first place 2010 Taipei 2000m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Taipei 1500m SF
Winter Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2013 Trentino 3000m relay
Choi Ji-hyun
Hangul
최지현
Hanja
Revised RomanizationChoe Ji-hyeon
McCune–ReischauerCh'oe Chi-hyŏn
In this Korean name, the family name is Choi.

Choi Ji-hyun (born March 9, 1994) is a South Korean short track speed skater.

Career

Choi won four distances and the overall classification at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Taipei. She was the first South Korean ever to win a gold medal in the women's 500 metres in the World Junior Championships.


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