Jung Jin-sun
South Korean Fencer with Olympic accolades
Born
January 24th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Korea
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A skilled South Korean fencer, participated in multiple international competitions. Achievements include a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in the team epee event. Additionally, secured a gold medal at the 2007 Asian Fencing Championships. Competed in various world championships, earning recognition in the fencing community for excellent performance and dedication to the sport.
Bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Gold medal at the 2007 Asian Fencing Championships
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