Kong Ja-young (Korean: 공자영; born 30 July 1985 in Seoul, South Korea) is a female South Korean Judoka. She is a graduate of Yong In University.[4][5]
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Born | Seoul, South Korea | 30 July 1985|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | –63 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Pohang City Hall[2][3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | 9th (2008) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Champ. | 7th(2007, 2009) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Asian Champ. | (2006, 2008) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Profile at external databases | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
IJF | 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
JudoInside.com | 36318 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Updated on 20 November 2022 |
Kong won a silver medal at the 2006 Asian Games and competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics.[6] She went on to win a bronze medal at the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games[7] and competed in the 2011 World Championships.[8]
As of 2016, Kong works as a policewoman in the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency, serving Gangseo District.[9][10][11]
References
External links
- Kong Ja-young at the International Judo Federation
- Kong Ja-young at JudoInside.com
- Kong Ja-young at AllJudo.net (in French)
- Kong Ja-young at Olympedia
- Kong Ja-young at The-Sports.org