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Athlete of the Week: LEE Sung Jin (KOR)
Lausanne – 12 April 2012
LEE S. J. (KOR), PARK S. H.(KOR), A. WILLIAMSON (GBR) in Athens 2004 
The 27-year old Korean LEE Sung Jin is back on the international scene in the national team of Korea. She is competing in her third World Cup event this week in Shanghai (after Antalya 2006 and 2007).
LEE was a member of the Korean team from 2003 to 2007. The year after her first appearance at international level, she became Olympic team champion and individual silver medallist in Athens. She was crowned world champion (both individual and team) in 2005 and won the individual Universiade title the same year.
Ranked No. 1 in the world in June 2006, LEE is back in 2012 in the national team after a period of five years. And she has the London Olympic Games in her sights.
World Archery has met the experienced Korean in Shanghai after the qualification round in which she ranked 4th. Read her interview here…
LEE Sung Jin in Shanghai 2012
Biography extract:
LEE Sung Jin (KOR) – Born on 7 March 1985
1st Individual Asian Championships Xi'an 2007 1st Team Asian Championships Xi'an 2007 3rd Individual World Cup Stage 3 Antalya 2007 5th Individual World Cup Stage 2 Antalya 2006 1st Team World Cup Stage 2 Antalya 2006 4th Individual Asian Championships New Delhi 2005 1st Individual Universiade Izmir 2005 1st Individual World Archery Championships Madrid 2005 1st Team World Archery Championships Madrid 2005 2nd Individual Olympic Games Athens 2004 1st Team Olympic Games Athens 2004
Find more information on LEE Sung Jin (and all other archers) at the World Archery website.
World Archery Communication
The 27-year old Korean LEE Sung Jin is back on the international scene in the national team of Korea. She is competing in her third World Cup event this week in Shanghai (after Antalya 2006 and 2007).
LEE was a member of the Korean team from 2003 to 2007. The year after her first appearance at international level, she became Olympic team champion and individual silver medallist in Athens. She was crowned world champion (both individual and team) in 2005 and won the individual Universiade title the same year.
Ranked No. 1 in the world in June 2006, LEE is back in 2012 in the national team after a period of five years. And she has the London Olympic Games in her sights.
World Archery has met the experienced Korean in Shanghai after the qualification round in which she ranked 4th. Read her interview here…
LEE Sung Jin in Shanghai 2012Biography extract:
LEE Sung Jin (KOR) – Born on 7 March 1985
1st Individual Asian Championships Xi'an 2007 1st Team Asian Championships Xi'an 2007 3rd Individual World Cup Stage 3 Antalya 2007 5th Individual World Cup Stage 2 Antalya 2006 1st Team World Cup Stage 2 Antalya 2006 4th Individual Asian Championships New Delhi 2005 1st Individual Universiade Izmir 2005 1st Individual World Archery Championships Madrid 2005 1st Team World Archery Championships Madrid 2005 2nd Individual Olympic Games Athens 2004 1st Team Olympic Games Athens 2004
Find more information on LEE Sung Jin (and all other archers) at the World Archery website.
World Archery Communication
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