Son Byeong-jun

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Son Byeong-jun (Korean손병준, born 14 October 1995[4]) is a South Korean para table tennis player. He won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[5]

Son Byeong-jun
Born (1995-10-14) October 14, 1995 (age 28)
Chuncheon,[1] Gangwon, South Korea
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight73 kg (161 lb)[1]
Table tennis career
Playing styleRight-handed shakehand grip
Disability class11
Highest ranking3 (October 2012)[2]
Current ranking12 (February 2020)
Medal record
Men's para table tennis
Representing  South Korea[3]
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Singles C11
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Beijing Teams C11
Silver medal – second place 2014 Beijing Singles C11
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Hong Kong Singles C11
Gold medal – first place 2011 Hong Kong Teams C11
Gold medal – first place 2019 Taichung Teams C11
Silver medal – second place 2013 Beijing Singles C11
Silver medal – second place 2017 Beijing Teams C11
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Beijing Singles C11

He has a congenital intellectual impairment.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Son Byeong Jun". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 5 February 2020.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Son Byeong-jun Ranking History". ITTF. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Son Byeong-jun". ITTF. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Son Byeong-Jun". 2016 Summer Paralympics. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Byeongjun Son". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 5 February 2020.