Sim Jae-young

Sim Jae-young
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1995-09-14) 14 September 1995 (age 29)
Weight46 kg (101 lb)
Sport
SportTaekwondo
Medal record
Women's taekwondo
Representing  South Korea
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Muju 46 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Manchester 46 kg
Grand Prix
Silver medal – second place 2018 Manchester 49 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Rome 49 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Rabat 49 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Rome 49 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Moscow 49 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Fujairah (F) 49 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Chiba 49 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Rome 49 kg
Updated on 11 December 2022

Sim Jae-young (born 14 September 1995) is a South Korean taekwondo athlete.[1] She is the double world champion of the finweight category as she won the championship in 2017 and 2019.[2]

In 2021, she competed in the women's 49 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan where she was eliminated in her second match.[3]

  1. ^ "TaekwondoData". TaekwondoData. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
  2. ^ "Sim retains title as South Korea claim three gold medals at World Taekwondo Championships". www.insidethegames.biz. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
  3. ^ "Taekwondo Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.