JUN Woongtae

Olympic Games

Year	Location	Individual
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	19

World Championships

Year	Location	Individual	Team	Relay M	Relay X
2021	Cairo, EGY	6	4	2	-
2019	Budapest, HUN	3	1	2	-
2017	Cairo, EGY	10	3	1	8
2016	Moscow, RUS	20	4	1	-
2015	Berlin, GER	13	1	-	-

Asian Games

Year	Location	Individual
2018	Indonesia	1

Asia/Oceania Championships

Year	Location	Relay M	Relay X
2019	Kunming, CHN	3	4

World Cup Final

Year	Location	Individual	Team
2019	Tokyo, JPN	17	-
2018	Astana, KAZ	2	-
2017	Druskininkai, LTU	4	2

World Cup - Overview per season since 2017

Year	Event	Standings	Three best ranks per season
2021	Individual	1st	1 x 1st, 1 x 6th
2020	Individual	2nd	1 x 2nd
2019	Individual	11th	1 x 7th, 2 x 17th
2018	Individual	1st	1 x 1st, 1 x 2nd, 1 x 5th
2017	Individual	4th	1 x 1st, 1 x 4th

World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Location	Result
1	2021	Individual	Sofia, BUL	1457
1	2018	Individual	Kecskemet, HUN	1437
1	2017	Individual	Drzonkow, POL	1458
2	2020	Individual	Cairo, EGY	1460
2	2018	Individual	Sofia, BUL	1454
4	2017	Individual	Kecskemet, HUN	1449
5	2018	Individual	Los Angeles, CA, USA	1434
6	2021	Individual	Sofia, BUL	1412
7	2019	Individual	Sofia, BUL	1432
17	2019	Individual	Prague, CZE	1437
17	2019	Individual	Szekesfehervar, HUN	1427

Junior World Championships

Year	Location	Individual	Team	Relay M	Relay X
2016	Cairo, EGY	2	3	2	17

Legend
M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified

Athlete

Korea National Sport University, Seoul, KOR

Korean

Gwangju Metropolitan City Hall [Republic of Korea]

Yoon Il-Mo [club], KOR; Choi Eun-Jong [national], KOR

Right (view.asiae.co.kr, 17 Aug 2016)

In May 2020 he suffered a sprained ankle during training. (Hey Bro's YouTube channel, 09 May 2020)

He fractured his arm following a fall from a horse during training in grade 12 of high school. He was sidelined for three months. (sports.news.naver.com, 27 Feb 2020)

He took up the sport in 2008 at Seoul Sports Junior High School in the Republic of Korea. (Athlete, 23 Jul 2016; sportsq.co.kr, 25 Aug 2016)

He was a swimmer in primary school. A teacher noticed his good physical strength and suggested he try modern pentathlon. (Athlete, 23 Jul 2016; kusf_sport.blog.me, 25 Sep 2015)

To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (sports.news.naver.com, 20 Feb 2020; jndn.com, 16 May 2021)

He begins training at 06:00, and spends 90 minutes on each event. (sports.news.naver.com, 24 Feb 2020)

"A great achievement starts from a little chance." (Instagram profile, 25 May 2018)

In 2020 he received an Excellence Award in the sports competition category at the Korean Sport and Olympic Committee Athletics Awards. (honam.co.kr, 13 Feb 2020)

In 2019 he received a Special Athlete Award at the Sogang Sports Awards in the Republic of Korea. (mk.co.kr, 03 May 2019)

He was presented with the Best Senior Male Pentathlete Award and the Men's World Rankings Top 6 Award at the 2018 International Modern Pentathlon Union [UIPM] Annual Awards in Cyprus. (uipmworld.org, 11 Nov 2018)

In 2015 he was given the Best Athlete Award by the Seoul Sports Council in the Republic of Korea. (msn.com, 29 Dec 2015)