JEONG Howon
Republic of KoreaEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Boccia |
Individual - BC3 | 5 | |
| Pairs - BC3 | 1 |
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Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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| Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 5 |
KOR JEONG HJEONG Howon Sport Class: BC3 8 HKG TSE TWTSE Tak Wah Sport Class: BC3 1 |
Finished |
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| Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 1 |
KOR JEONG HJEONG Howon Sport Class: BC3 5* JPN KAWAMOTO KKAWAMOTO Keisuke Sport Class: BC3 5 |
Finished |
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| Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 3 |
KOR JEONG HJEONG Howon Sport Class: BC3 3 BRA CARVALHO MCARVALHO Mateus Sport Class: BC3 1 |
Finished |
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| Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 3 |
KOR JEONG HJEONG Howon Sport Class: BC3 3 CZE PESKA APESKA Adam Sport Class: BC3 7 |
Finished |
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| Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 2 |
#184
KOR Republic of Korea 2* GBR Great Britain 2 |
Finished |
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| Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 6 |
#212
KOR Republic of Korea 4 THA Thailand 1 |
Finished |
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| Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 1 |
#219
KOR Republic of Korea 7 FRA France 1 |
Finished |
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| Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 5 |
#234
GRE Greece 3 KOR Republic of Korea 2 |
Finished |
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| Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 4 |
HKG Hong Kong, China 2 KOR Republic of Korea 5 |
Finished |
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| Ariake Gymnastics Centre - Court 4 |
JPN Japan 4 KOR Republic of Korea 4* |
Finished |
HKG
JPN
BRA
CZE
GBR
THA
FRA
GRE
Biographical Information
Highlights
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| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 1 | Individual - BC3 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| 1 | Pairs - BC3 | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | |
| 2 | Pairs - BC3 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| 2 | Individual - BC3 | 2012 | London, GBR | |
| 3 | Individual - BC3 | 2008 | Beijing, CHN | |
| 4 | Pairs - BC3 | 2012 | London, GBR | |
| World Championships | ||||
| 1 | Pairs - BC3 | 2014 | Beijing, CHN | |
| 1 | Individual - BC3 | 2010 | Lisbon, POR | |
| 1 | Pairs - BC3 | 2010 | Lisbon, POR | |
| 1 | Pairs - BC3 | 2006 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| 2 | Individual - BC3 | 2018 | Liverpool, GBR | |
| 2 | Individual - BC3 | 2014 | Beijing, CHN | |
| 3 | Pairs - BC3 | 2018 | Liverpool, GBR | |
| 5 | Individual - BC3 | 2006 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | |
| 8 | Individual - BC2 | 2010 | Lisbon, POR | |
| Asian Para Games | ||||
| 1 | Individual - BC3 | 2018 | Jakarta, INA | |
| 3 | Pairs - BC3 | 2018 | Jakarta, INA | |
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Athlete
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Korean
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Gangwon-do Para Sports Association [Korea]
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Lee Mun-Young [club, personal], KOR, from 2017; Im Gwang-Taek [national], KOR
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He has suffered from back pain persistently since late 2016. In 2019 his training was disrupted by the issue, so he focused on rehabilitation without competing at international tournaments that year. (paralympic.org, 04 Sep 2018; news.kmib.co.kr, 30 Mar 2021; MBC, 03 Jun 2020)
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2002 (news.chosun.com, 18 Sep 2016)
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He began playing boccia in 1998 in grade seven of middle school in Chungju, Republic of Korea. (news.kmib.co.kr, 30 Mar 2021)
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He was encouraged to take up the sport by his physical education teacher at middle school. (news.kmib.co.kr, 30 Mar 2021; Athlete, 23 Aug 2021)
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To defend his individual gold medal from 2016 and win gold in the pairs event at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (news.kmib.co.kr, 30 Mar 2021; Athlete, 23 Aug 2021)
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He trains for five hours a day, five days per week. (MBC, 03 Jun 2020)
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Winning gold in the individual BC3 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Athlete, 23 Aug 2021)
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Coach Kwon Cheol-Hyun, his physical education teacher at middle school, and his assistant Jeong Soon-Deuk. (stnsports.co.kr, 24 Oct 2016; news.kmib.co.kr, 30 Mar 2021)
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In 2017 he was named Person with an Impairment of the Year by the Korea Disabled People's Development Institute in the Republic of Korea. (world.kbs.co.kr, 20 Apr 2017)
In 2002 he received the Girin Medal, an Order of Sport Merit award in the Republic of Korea. He was also presented with the Cheongryong Medal, the highest Order of Sport Merit, in 2010. (soraknews.co.kr, 17 Sep 2012)
In 2002 he received the Girin Medal, an Order of Sport Merit award in the Republic of Korea. He was also presented with the Cheongryong Medal, the highest Order of Sport Merit, in 2010. (soraknews.co.kr, 17 Sep 2012)
Legend
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- Gold Medal
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event
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