Jung Mi-ran (born 20 March 1985) is a South Korean former basketball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1] She made her Women's Korean Basketball League debut later that year with Guri Kumho Life Insurance, and later played for the Cheongju KB Stars in the same league.[2] In 2017 she was diagnosed with breast cancer, and took time off to recover until 2018. She announced her retirement in 2019.[3][4]

Jung Mi-ran
Jung in her Cheongju KB Stars uniform at a 2016 match against Guri KDB Life Winnus
Korean name
Hangul
정미란
Revised RomanizationJeong Miran
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Miran

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jung Mi-ran". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  2. ^ Jang, Ji-min (16 March 2019). "정미란 은퇴식, 암 선고 이후에도 활약한 '코트의 여왕'". Korea Economic Daily. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  3. ^ Choe, Gi-chang (5 December 2018). "'암 극복하고 돌아온' 정미란, '코트 안 주어진 시간에 감사'". Rookie. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  4. ^ Kim, Jong-seok (27 March 2019). "암 이긴 정미란 '우승코트서 농구인생 마무리'". The Dong-a Ilbo. Retrieved 5 July 2023.