Jeon Ji-hee

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Jeon Ji-hee
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  Korea
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Halmstad Team

Jeon Ji-hee (Korean전지희; Hanja田志希; RRJeon Ji-hui, born 28 October 1992[1]), born Tian Minwei (Chinese: 田旻炜), is a Chinese-born South Korean table tennis player.

Career[]

She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's singles event, in which she was eliminated in the fourth round by Yu Mengyu, and as part of the South Korean team in the women's team event.[2][3]

2021[]

Jeon will be representing South Korea in the women's singles event at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.[4]

In March, Jeon played in WTT Doha. In the WTT Contender event, she reached the quarter-finals, where she was upset by Miyuu Kihara. In the WTT Star Contender event, she reached the semi-finals where she lost to Mima Ito. It marked her fourth straight loss to Ito, a likely rival in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.[5]

Jeon reached the quarter-finals of the Tokyo Olympics, where she lost 4-0 to Mima Ito.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ Table Tennis JEON Jihee – Tokyo 2020 Olympics Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "Jihee Jeon". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 18, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
  3. ^ "Women's Singles - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 28, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2016.
  4. ^ "WTT Doha 2021 Preview Part 3: Women's Singles seeds 5 To 8". edgesandnets.com. 2021-02-14. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
  5. ^ "Analyzing Jeon Jihee's Serve Strategy Against Olympic Rival Mima Ito - Edges and Nets". edgesandnets.com. 2021-04-06. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
  6. ^ "The Olympic Table Tennis Singles Quarterfinals In Memes". edgesandnets.com. 2021-07-28. Retrieved 2021-07-29.


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