YOON Jisu

Olympic Games

Year	Location	Sabre Team
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	5

World Championships

Year	Location	Sabre Individual	Sabre Team
2019	Budapest, HUN	42	3
2018	Wuxi, CHN	49	3
2017	Leipzig, GER	13	2
2015	Moscow, RUS	20	7
2014	Kazan, RUS	22	7
2013	Budapest, HUN	14	6

Asian Games

Year	Location	Sabre Individual	Sabre Team
2018	Indonesia	6	1

Asian Championships

Year	Location	Sabre Individual	Sabre Team
2019	Tokyo, JPN	1	2
2018	Bangkok, THA	-	2
2017	Hong Kong, CHN	10	2

World Cup overview - Three best ranks per season since 2016/2017

Year	Sabre Individual	Sabre Team
2020/2021	1 x 3rd	1 x 3rd
2019/2020	1 x 20th, 1 x 31st, 1 x 51st	1 x 2nd, 1 x 5th, 1 x 6th
2018/2019	1 x 22nd, 2 x 24th, 1 x 43rd	1 x 3rd, 2 x 6th, 1 x 8th
2017/2018	1 x 25th, 1 x 46th	1 x 2nd, 2 x 3rd, 1 x 7th
2016/2017	1 x 11th, 1 x 12th, 1 x 17th	2 x 2nd, 1 x 5th, 1 x 9th

Grand Prix overview - Three best ranks per season since 2016/2017

Year	Sabre Individual
2019/2020	1 x 7th
2018/2019	1 x 23rd, 1 x 46th, 1 x 62nd
2017/2018	1 x 15th, 1 x 22nd, 1 x 41st
2016/2017	1 x 19th, 1 x 26th, 1 x 36th

World Cup & Grand Prix - Ten best performances since 2016/2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location
2	2019/2020	Sabre Team	World Cup	Orleans, FRA
2	2017/2018	Sabre Team	World Cup	Athens, GRE
2	2016/2017	Sabre Team	World Cup	Athens, GRE
2	2016/2017	Sabre Team	World Cup	New York, NY, USA
3	2020/2021	Sabre Individual	World Cup	Budapest, HUN
3	2020/2021	Sabre Team	World Cup	Budapest, HUN
3	2018/2019	Sabre Team	World Cup	Tunis, TUN
3	2017/2018	Sabre Team	World Cup	Baltimore, MD, USA
3	2017/2018	Sabre Team	World Cup	Sint-Niklaas, BEL
5	2019/2020	Sabre Team	World Cup	Athens, GRE
5	2016/2017	Sabre Team	World Cup	Yangzhou, CHN

Athlete

Sport and Recreation Studies - Dongeui University, Busan, KOR

Korean

Seoul Metropolitan Government [Republic of Korea]

Cho Jong-Hyung [club], KOR; Han Joo-Yeol [national], KOR

Right (fie.ch, 01 Jun 2012)

Her father Yoon Hak-Kil has represented the Republic of Korea in baseball and competed at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, where it was a demonstration sport. He also coached the Korean team at the 2009 World Cup in Nettuno, Italy. (busan.com, 26 Apr 2012; hankooki.com, 25 Apr 2012; baseboll-softboll.se, 01 Jun 2009)

In June 2018 she suffered a meniscus tear in her knee. She decided not to undergo surgery, but to get rehabilitation treatment in order to compete at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia in August that year. She was part of the Republic of Korea team that won gold in team sabre at the event despite being troubled by her knee. (sporbiz.co.kr, 08 Feb 2021; yna.co.kr, 23 Aug 2018)

She began fencing when she entered junior high school in Busan, Republic of Korea. (busan.com, 12 Sep 2014)

She competed in taekwondo when she was a primary school student. She wanted to take up fencing at junior high school, but there was only a male fencing team. She and her father then persuaded the school's headmaster to organise a female fencing team. (hankooki.com, 25 Apr 2012)

To compete in individual and team sabre at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (sports-g.com, 12 Apr 2019)

Her father Yoon Hak-Kil. (news1.kr, 24 Sep 2014)

In 2020 she received an Encouragement Award at the Korean Sport and Olympic Committee Sports Awards. (Instagram profile, 08 Jul 2020)

In 2019 she was named Athlete of the Year by the Korean Fencing Federation. (Instagram profile, 23 Dec 2019)