Jung Gil-ok

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Jung Gil-Ok (Korean정길옥 ; born 15 September 1980) is a South Korean foil fencer.

Jung Gil-ok
Personal information
Born (1980-09-08) 8 September 1980 (age 44)
Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, South Korea
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Weaponfoil
Handleft-handed
National coachLee Jung-woon
ClubGangwon Province
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Women's Foil
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London Team foil
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Leipzig Team foil
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Turin Team foil
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Catania Team foil
Korean name
Hangul
정길옥
Revised RomanizationJeong Gil-og
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Gil-ok

Jung 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 teammates Jeon Hee-Sok, Seo Mi-Jung and Nam Hyun-Hee. She also competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, finishing in 24th position.[1] She was part of the South Korean team that won the bronze in the women's team foil at the 2012 London Olympics, beating the French team in the bronze medal match.

Achievements

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  2006 World Fencing Championships, team foil

References

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