Choi Soo-yeon (Korean최수연; born 23 November 1990) is a South Korean right-handed sabre fencer, 2022 team Asian champion, 2022 individual Asian champion, and 2021 team Olympic bronze medalist.[1]

Choi Soo-yeon
Personal information
Born (1990-11-23) 23 November 1990 (age 33)
Iksan, North Jeolla Province, South Korea
Sport
Country South Korea
SportFencing
WeaponSabre
Handright-handed
National coachHan Joo-yeol
ClubAnsan City Government
Head coachLee Hyun-soo
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Wuxi Team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Budapest Team
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Bangkok Team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Bangkok Individual

Medal Record edit

Olympic Games edit

Year Location Event Position
2021   Tokyo, Japan Team Women's Sabre 3rd[2]

World Championship edit

Year Location Event Position
2018   Wuxi, China Team Women's Sabre 3rd[3]
2019   Budapest, Hungary Team Women's Sabre 3rd[4]

Asian Championship edit

Year Location Event Position
2018   Bangkok, Thailand Individual Women's Sabre 3rd[5]
2018   Bangkok, Thailand Team Women's Sabre 2nd[6]
2019   Tokyo, Japan Team Women's Sabre 2nd[7]
2022   Seoul, South Korea Individual Women's Sabre 1st[8]
2022   Seoul, South Korea Team Women's Sabre 1st[9]

Grand Prix edit

Date Location Event Position
2019-02-22   Cairo, Egypt Individual Women's Sabre 2nd[10]

References edit

  1. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
  2. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  3. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
  4. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
  5. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
  6. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
  7. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
  8. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  9. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  10. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 2021-12-04.

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