Jong Su-hyon
Jong Su-hyon | |||
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Born |
North Korea | 10 October 1996||
Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | ||
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb; 9 st 2 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
National team |
North Korea and Korea | ||
Playing career | 2015–present |
Jong Su-hyon (born 10 October 1996) is a North Korean ice hockey player. She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics.[1]
Career[]
Alongside South Korean Park Jong-ah, Jong was the penultimate torchbearer at the 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony.[2]
She competed in the Olympics[3] as part of a unified team of 35 players drawn from both North and South Korea. The team's coach was Sarah Murray and the team was in Group B competing against Switzerland, Japan and Sweden.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Athlete Profile: JONG Su Hyon – Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com.
- ^ "An opening for peace". The Toronto Star.
- ^ "Athlete Profile: CHOI Yujung - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com.
- ^ "Unified Korean Team - Olympic - International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF". pyeongchang2018.iihf.hockey. Archived from the original on 6 February 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- North Korean women's ice hockey forwards
- Olympic ice hockey players of North Korea
- Winter Olympics competitors for Korea
- Asian ice hockey biography stubs
- North Korean sportspeople stubs