Sport Specific Information |
| Handedness |
Right |
| Club / Team |
Seoul Metropolitan Government: Republic of Korea |
Further Personal Information |
| Higher education |
Physical Education - Korea National Sport University: Seoul, KOR |
Sport Specific Information |
| When and where did you begin this sport? |
She took up the sport at age 15 in grade eight of middle school in Seoul, Republic of Korea. |
Further Personal Information |
| Languages |
Korean |
Sport Specific Information |
| Name of coach |
Jeon Hee-Sook [club], KOR; Kim Hyung-Sup [national], KOR |
| Why this sport? |
She thought it was interesting to play with a sword. |
Further Personal Information |
| Occupation |
Athlete |
| Residence |
Namyangju, KOR |
General Interest |
| Injuries |
She has suffered injuries to her elbow and her knee during her career. (Athlete, 26 Sep 2023) |
| Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning bronze in team foil at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. (Athlete, 26 Sep 2023) |
| Most influential person in career |
Her parents. (Athlete, 26 Sep 2023) |
| Nicknames |
Hongdangmu [because of her family name. The nickname means 'carrot' in Korean]. (Athlete, 26 Sep 2023) |
| Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Life is not a big deal. Seize the day." (Athlete, 26 Sep 2023) |
