Jo Hyun-joo (born December 13, 1992) is a South Korean artistic gymnast. She has represented her country at the 2008 Beijing Olympics as well as various World Championships throughout 2007 to 2010.
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Country represented | South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | December 13, 1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Hometown | Ulsan, South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Level | Senior | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Kim Yoon-gi | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Assistant coach(es) | Seo Jung-soo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jo Hyun-joo | |
Hangul | 조현주 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Jo Hyeon-ju |
McCune–Reischauer | Cho Hyŏn-ju |
At the 2008 Olympic Games, she fell on the uneven bars and balance beam during the Qualification round.[1] At the 2010 World Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Jo became the first female gymnast from the Republic of Korea to qualify to an event final. She finished 6th on vault there.[2]
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jo Hyun-Joo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
- ^ 2010 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships#Vault 2
External links
edit- JO Hyunjoo at the International Gymnastics Federation
- JO Hyunjoo at Olympics.com
- Jo Hyun-Joo at Olympedia