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.
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| Women's fencing | ||
Representing  South Korea
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| Olympic Games | ||
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2012 London | Team foil |
| World Championships | ||
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2009 Antalya | Foil |
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2006 Turin | Team foil |
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2010 Paris | Team foil |
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2011 Catania | Team foil |
| Asian Games | ||
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2014 Incheon | Individual |
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2018 Jakarta | Individual |
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2014 Incheon | Team foil |
| Universiade | ||
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2011 Shenzhen | Foil |
| Jeon Hee-sook | |
| Hangul | 전희숙 |
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| Hanja | 全希淑 |
| Revised Romanization | Jeon Hui-suk |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏn Hŭi-suk |
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
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2009 World Fencing Championships, individual foil[4]
2006 World Fencing Championships, team foil
References
edit- ^ "Fencer - JEON Hee Sook - KOREA - FIE - International Fencing Federation". fie.org. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
- ^ "2019 Asian Fencing Championships – Women's foil" (PDF). Asian Fencing. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 May 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "2019 Asian Fencing Championships – Women's team foil" (PDF). Asian Fencing. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 May 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ Jeon Captures Silver in Foil
External links
edit- Jeon Hee-sook at the International Fencing Federation
- Jeon Hee-sook at Olympedia
- Jeon Hee-sook at Olympics.com
- Jeon Hee-sook at the Incheon 2014 Asian Games (archived)
- Jeon Hee-sook at the Belgrade 2009 Summer Universiade (archived)
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