Yujin JANG
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Freestyle Skiing |
Women's Freeski Halfpipe | 20 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| Olympic Games | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 18 | Women's Halfpipe | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| World Championship | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
| 11 | Halfpipe Ladies | 2019 | Park City, UT, USA | 67.20 |
| 12 | Freeski Halfpipe Ladies | 2021 | Aspen, CO, USA | 59.00 |
| 19 | Halfpipe Ladies | 2017 | Sierra Nevada, ESP | 40.80 |
| World Cup Rankings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | All | Halfpipe | Overall Park&Pipe |
| 2021/2022 | 17 | 42 | |
| 2020/2021 | 13 | 46 | |
| 2019/2020 | 31 | 9 | |
| 2018/2019 | 55 | 8 | |
| 2017/2018 | 112 | 21 | |
| 2016/2017 | 121 | 23 | |
| World Cup - Best Achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Season | Freeski Halfpipe Ladies | Halfpipe Ladies |
| 2021/2022 | 1 x 10th | |
| 2020/2021 | 1 x 13th | |
| 2019/2020 | 1 x 5th | 1 x 7th |
| 2018/2019 | 1 x 6th | |
| 2017/2018 | 2 x 15th | |
| 2016/2017 | 1 x 18th | |
| Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season | Location | Result |
| 10 | Freeski Halfpipe Ladies | 2021/2022 | Calgary, AB, CAN | 73.00 |
| 14 | Freeski Halfpipe Ladies | 2021/2022 | Calgary, AB, CAN | 68.00 |
| 16 | Freeski Halfpipe Ladies | 2021/2022 | Copper Mountain, CO, USA | 74.75 |
Singing. (Info 2018)
Suri High School in Gyeonggi Province.
Suri High School
National, Ku Chang-Bum (KOR)
2016 World Cup in Copper Mountain (Halfpipe - 19th)
2017
Took up the sport at Jisan Forest Resort in Icheon, Republic of Korea. (Info 2018)
Tried a freestyle skiing class and decided she wanted to continue doing the sport. (Info 2018)
Did not make the finals in the half-pipe at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. "Because I didn't have enough experience compared to other skiers, I just wasn't good. But for the next Olympics, I still have four years of time, and I promise that I will give a better performance." (en.yna.co.kr, 19 Feb 2018)
In 2020 she was the first Korean to be invited to the X Games in Aspen.
At the 2018 World Cup in Secret Garden she became the first Korean female athlete to make it into the final in the halfpipe. (yna.co.kr, Dec 2018)
Her parents. (Info 2018)
Was one of four young athletes who held the Olympic flag with four other South Korean winter sports pioneers at the opening ceremony of PyeongChang 2018. (en.yna.co.kr, 19 Feb 2018)
Republic of Korea
Freestyle Skiing