Donghyun JUNG

Republic of Korea

Alpine Skiing

Date of Birth: 1 Jun 1988

Age: 33

Gender: Male

Place of birth: GANSEONG

Birth Country:

Republic of Korea

Residence: GANSEONG

Residence Country:

Republic of Korea

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Alpine Skiing	Men's Giant Slalom	DNF
	Men's Slalom	21

Schedule

Location	Event	Status
Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre - Technical	Men's Giant Slalom Run 1	Finished
Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre - Technical	Men's Slalom Run 1	Finished
Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre - Technical	Men's Slalom Run 2	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

Olympic Games
Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
9	Mixed Team	2018	PyeongChang, KOR
27	Men's Slalom	2018	PyeongChang, KOR	00:01:45.070
41	Giant Slalom	2014	Sochi, RUS	00:02:55.260
DNF	Men's Giant Slalom	2018	PyeongChang, KOR
DNF	Slalom	2014	Sochi, RUS
DNF	Slalom	2010	Vancouver, CAN

World Championship
Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
25	Slalom Men	2015	Vail / Beaver Creek, USA	2:02.69
40	Giant Slalom Men	2015	Vail / Beaver Creek, USA	2:44.46

World Cup Rankings
Season	All	Slalom
2019/2020	143	53
2018/2019	133	49
2017/2018	151	55
2016/2017	114	41

World Cup - Best Achievements
Season	Slalom
2019/2020	1 x 21st
2018/2019	1 x 20th
2017/2018	1 x 26th
2016/2017	1 x 14th
2014/2015	1 x 25th

Previous names:

Jeong Dong-Hyeon

Hobbies:

Road cycling, slacklining, surfing. (Instagram)

Occupation:

Athlete

Education:

Studied at the Korea National Sport University. (Facebook)

Languages spoken:

Korean, English

Club name:

High 1 Resort

Sporting relatives:

Father Jung Ki-Hong (Alpine skiing): Was an Alpine skiing coach.

His brother, his uncle, and his cousin have all competed in Alpine skiing at the national level. (Info 2018)

Debut:

2004 FIS event in Yongpyong (Super-G - 18th)
2010 World Cup in Beaver Creek (Giant slalom - DNQ1)

National team:

2004

Start:

Started skiing around the age of three near his home in Goseong County. (Info 2018)

Memorable:

His gold medal in slalom at the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo helped lead South Korea to a record 50 medals. (pressreader.com, 1 Mar 2017)

Milestones

Competed in three Olympic Winter Games (2010, 2014, 2018) with a best individual finish of 27th in slalom at PyeongChang 2018 (ninth in team parallel).

In his one World Championship appearance, he was 25th in slalom (2015 in Beaver Creek), matching the best-ever finish for Korea.

His career-best World Cup is in 2017, finishing14th in slalom at Zagreb, best ever for Korea.

His 2011 gold in super combined at the Asian Winter Games (Almaty) was the first for South Korea since 1999. Won slalom gold at the 2017 Games in Sapporo. (Info 2018)

Has 46 Far East Cup victories dating back to 2008.

14-time national champion between 2005 and 2018.

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
DNF:: Did Not Finish

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