JU Hui

Republic of Korea

Date of Birth: 4 Nov 1989

Age: 31

Gender: Female

Height (m/ft): 1.80/5'10''

Place of birth: MUAN

Birth Country:

Republic of Korea

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Handball	Women KOR Republic of Korea	8

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Women's Preliminary Round Group A #04 NOR Norway 39 KOR Republic of Korea 27	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Women's Preliminary Round Group A #10 KOR Republic of Korea 36 NED Netherlands 43	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Women's Preliminary Round Group A #15 JPN Japan 24 KOR Republic of Korea 27	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Women's Preliminary Round Group A #20 MNE Montenegro 28 KOR Republic of Korea 26	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Women's Preliminary Round Group A #25 KOR Republic of Korea 31 ANG Angola 31	Finished
	Yoyogi National Stadium	Women's Quarterfinal #34 SWE Sweden 39 KOR Republic of Korea 30	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Olympic Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
4	Women	2012	London, GBR

World Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
6	Women	2009	People's Republic of China
11	Women	2011	Brazil
13	Women	2017	Germany
14	Women	2015	Denmark

Asian Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women	2018	Japan
1	Women	2017	Republic of Korea

Kkotge [Korean for blue crab, because she moves sideways to block shots]. (Handball TV YouTube channel, 10 May 2018)

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

Busan Infrastructure Corporation [Republic of Korea] since 2018/19

Kang Jae-Won [club, national], KOR

Position style:

Goalkeeper (news1.kr, 29 Jan 2016)

In 2013 she was troubled by an injury. (kukinews.com, 09 Dec 2013)

National league:

Handball Korea League [KOR] (handballkorea.com 23 Feb 2021)

A handball coach encouraged her to take up the sport after watching her compete in athletics. "I didn't want to play as a goalkeeper, because I was scared to block balls. I confessed that to my coach, but he said there was no one who could become a goalkeeper, except me." (sportnest.kr, 31 Jan 2013)

Finishing fourth at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. (Handball TV YouTube channel, 24 Sep 2019)

Her parents. (Handball TV YouTube channel, 10 May 2018)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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