Biography
Started: She took up the sport at the Gwangju Para Sports Association in 2017. (chosun.com, 23 Oct 2023; Athlete, 27 Aug 2024)
Reason: She discovered boccia at a Para sports training session while she was preparing to become a social worker. (chosun.com, 23 Oct 2023; Athlete, 27 Aug 2024)
Ambition: To win gold at the Paralympic Games. (Athlete, 27 Aug 2024)
Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateJuly 18, 1977
Place of ResidenceGWANGJU
OccupationAthlete
EducationNursing - Gwangju Women's University , Republic of Korea
Languages SpokenKorean
CoachIm Gwang-Taek [national], KOR; Kim Seo Hyun [club], KOR
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
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World Championships | ||||
5 | Pairs - BC3 | 2022 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
14 | Individual - BC3 | 2022 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
Asian Para Games | ||||
1 | Pairs - BC3 | 2022 | Hangzhou, CHN | |
4 | Individual - BC3 | 2022 | Hangzhou, CHN |