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SEO Ji Yeon
NOC
Korea
Gender
Women
Born
03 Mar 1993 in Seoul, KOR
Height
1.68 m
Weight
56 kg
Head-to-Head results
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Residence
Seoul, KOR
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Korean
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport?
She began fencing in year seven at middle school.
Why this sport?
The coach at her middle school encouraged her to take up the sport after identifying her talent during a physical education class.
Club / Team
Ansan City Hall: Korea
Name of coach
Lee Hyun-Soo [club], KOR: Lee Hyo-Kun [national], KOR
Handedness
Right
Major Results
Year
Rank
Event
Venue
Olympic Games
2016
Final 5-6
Team Sabre
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
World Championships
2017
2
Team Sabre
Leipzig, Germany
Asian Championships
2017
2
Individual Sabre
Hong Kong, China
2017
2
Team Sabre
Hong Kong, China
2016
6
Individual Sabre
Wuxi, China
