Lee Sung-jin

For the television writer and director, see Lee Sung Jin (writer).
In this Korean name, the family name is Lee.
Lee Sung-jin
Personal information
BornMarch 7, 1985 (1985-03-07) (age 39)
Chungnam[1]
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Medal record
Women's recurve archery
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Team
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Team
Silver medal – second place 2004 Athens Individual
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Madrid Individual
Gold medal – first place 2005 Madrid Team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2003 Yangon Team
Gold medal – first place 2007 Xi'an Individual
Gold medal – first place 2007 Xi'an Team
Silver medal – second place 2005 New Delhi Team
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Yangon Individual
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2005 Izmir Individual
Gold medal – first place 2005 Izmir Team
Korean name
Hangul
이성진
Hanja
李成震
Revised RomanizationI Seong-jin
McCune–ReischauerYi Sŏng-jin

Lee Sung-jin (Korean: 이성진; Hanja: 李成震; born March 7, 1985[1]) is a recurve archer from South Korea. She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, winning in the women's team event at the 2004 and 2012 Summer Olympics. In 2005, she became the women's individual recurve champion at the World Championships and achieved the world number one spot for female recurve archers in the World Archery Rankings. In 2016, the World Archery Federation named her as the ninth best Olympic archer in the history of the Games.[2]

  1. ^ a b c "Sung Jin Lee". London 2012. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 7 August 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  2. ^ Stanley, John (12 May 2016). "Best Olympic Archers of All-Time: #9 Lee Sung Jin". World Archery Federation. Retrieved 4 February 2020.