Han Hee-ju (Korean한희주, born 2 September 1997)[1][2] is a South Korean judoka. She competed at the World Judo Championships in 2017 and in 2019 and on both occasions she was eliminated in her first match. At the 2021 World Championships Han reached the third round.

Han Hee-ju
Personal information
Born (1997-09-02) 2 September 1997 (age 27)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportJudo
Weight class‍–‍63 kg, ‍–‍70 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesR32 (2020)
World Champ.R16 (2021)
Asian Champ.Gold (2021)
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta ‍–‍63 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Bishkek ‍–‍63 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Ulaanbaatar ‍–‍63 kg
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Bishkek ‍–‍63 kg
Asian Cadet Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Hainan ‍–‍63 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Hong Kong ‍–‍63 kg
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Naples Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Chengdu Women's team
Profile at external databases
IJF11642
JudoInside.com63019
Updated on 16 December 2022

In 2018, Han won one of the bronze medals in the women's 63 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[2] In 2019, Han won one of the bronze medals in the women's team event at the 2019 Summer Universiade held in Naples, Italy.[3] Han participated in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Han Hee-ju". Judo Inside. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 May 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Judo Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Summer Universiade. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 May 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Heeju HAN / IJF.org". www.ijf.org. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
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