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Kim Ji-yeon (fencer)
Kim Ji-yeon (; or ; born 12 March 1988) is a South Korean left-handed sabre fencer. Kim is a five-time team Asian champion and four-time individual Asian champion. A three-time Olympian, Kim is a 2021 team Olympic bronze medalist and 2012 individual Olympic champion. Kim is the first South Korean woman to win an Olympic gold medal in fencing and the second South Korean to win any Olympic medal in fencing after Nam Hyun-hee's silver medal in individual women's foil at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. She is also the second South Korean fencer to win an individual gold medal at the Olympic Games, after Kim Young-ho's gold medal in individual men's foil at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games. Biography Kim began fencing at age 13 as a foil fencer, but converted to sabre in high school at age 16 in 2004. Although she first became a member of the South Korean national fencing team at the age of 18 in 2006, Kim was often overshadowed by fellow sabre fencers Kim Hye-lim, Lee Shin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Busan
Busan (), officially Busan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's second list of cities in South Korea by population, most populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.3 million as of 2024. Formerly romanized as Pusan, it is the economic, cultural and educational center of southeastern South Korea, with its port being South Korea's busiest and the sixth-busiest in the world. The surrounding "Southeastern Maritime Industrial Region" (including Ulsan, South Gyeongsang Province, South Gyeongsang, Daegu, and part of North Gyeongsang Province, North Gyeongsang and South Jeolla Province, South Jeolla) is South Korea's largest industrial area. The large volumes of port traffic and urban population in excess of 1 million make Busan a Large-Port metropolis using the Southampton System of Port-City classification. As of 2019, Busan Port is the primary port in Korea and the world's sixth-largest container port. Busan is divided into 15 major administrative districts and a single co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asian Games
The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years for athletes of Asia. The Games were regulated by Asian Games Federation from the 1951 Asian Games, first Games in New Delhi, India in 1951, until the 1978 Asian Games, 1978 Games. Since the 1982 Asian Games, 1982 Games, they have been organized by the Olympic Council of Asia, after the breakup of the Asian Games Federation. The Games are recognized by the International Olympic Committee and are the second largest multi-sport event after the Olympic Games. Nine nations have hosted the Asian Games. Forty-six nations have participated in the Games, including Israel at the Asian Games, Israel, which was excluded from the Games after its last participation in 1974 Asian Games, 1974. The last edition of the Games was held in Hangzhou, China, from 23 September to 8 October 2023. The next edition will be held in Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya, Japan, from 19 September to 4 October 2026. Sinc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Asian Fencing Championships
The 2017 Asian Fencing Championships were held in Hong Kong Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ... from 15 to 20 June 2017 at the Asia World Expo. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Results Men Individual épée Team épée Individual foil Team foil Individual sabre Team sabre Women Individual épée Team épée Individual foil Team foil Individual sabre Team sabre References Results External links Official website {{Asian Fencing Championships Asian Fencing Championships Asian Championship Asian Fencing Championships International sports competitions hosted by Hong Kong June 2017 sports events in Asia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Asian Fencing Championships
The 2015 Asian Fencing Championships were held in Singapore from 25 to 30 July 2015 at the Singapore Sports Hub in Kallang Kallang ( ) is a Planning Areas of Singapore, planning area and New towns of Singapore, residential zone located in the Central Region, Singapore, Central Region of Singapore. Development of the town is centered around the Kallang River, the l .... Medal summary Men Women Medal table Results Men Individual épée Team épée Individual foil Team foil Individual sabre Team sabre Women Individual épée Team épée Individual foil Team foil Individual sabre Team sabre ReferencesOfficial websiteDetailed resultsat En Garde External linksResults at FIE {{Asian Fencing Championships Asian Championship 2015 Asia Asian Fencing Championships Asian Fencing Championships July 2015 sports events in Asia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Asian Fencing Championships
The 2014 Asian Fencing Championships were held in Suwon, South Korea from 2 to 7 July 2014 at the Suwon Gymnasium. Medal summary Men Women Medal table References Results {{Asian Fencing Championships Asian Championship Asian Fencing Championships Asian Fencing Championships Asian Fencing Championships is the fencing zonal championship organized by the Asian Fencing Confederation for the Asia-Oceania zone. The first Asian Fencing Championships was held in 1973 in Tehran, however, fencing in the continent did not procee ... Asian Fencing Championships International fencing competitions hosted by South Korea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 Asian Fencing Championships
The 2013 Asian Fencing Championships was held in Shanghai, China from 4 June to 9 June 2013. Medal summary Men Women Medal table References External linksResults at FIE {{Asian Fencing Championships Asian Championship Asian Fencing Championships Asian Fencing Championships is the fencing zonal championship organized by the Asian Fencing Confederation for the Asia-Oceania zone. The first Asian Fencing Championships was held in 1973 in Tehran, however, fencing in the continent did not procee ... Asian Fencing Championships Sports competitions in Shanghai International fencing competitions hosted by China June 2013 sports events in China ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 Asian Fencing Championships
The 2012 Asian Fencing Championships was held in Wakayama, Japan is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Wakayama Prefecture has a population of 876,030 () and a geographic area of . Wakayama Prefecture borders Osaka Prefecture to the north, and Mie Prefecture and Nara Prefecture to t ... from 22 April to 27 April 2012. Medal summary Men Women Medal table References Results at FIE External links {{Asian Fencing Championships Asian Championship F Asian Fencing Championships International fencing competitions hosted by Japan July 2012 sports events in Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 Asian Fencing Championships
The 2011 Asian Fencing Championships was held in Seoul, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t ... from 8 July to 13 July 2011. Medal summary Men Women Medal table References Results External linksOfficial website {{Asian Fencing Championships Asian Championship F Asian Fencing Championships 2010s in Seoul 2011 in South Korea International fencing competitions hosted by South Korea July 2011 sports events in South Korea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asian Fencing Championships
Asian Fencing Championships is the fencing zonal championship organized by the Asian Fencing Confederation for the Asia-Oceania zone. The first Asian Fencing Championships was held in 1973 in Tehran, however, fencing in the continent did not proceed actively enough. The tournament restarted in 1989 and it has been held annually since 2007. It awards points for the Fencing World Cup. Editions See also * Fencing at the Summer Olympics * World Fencing Championships * other zone championships: African Fencing Championships, European Fencing Championships The European Fencing Championships is an annual top-level European fencing competition organized by the European Fencing Confederation. History The first competition bearing the name of "European Fencing Championships" was held in Paris in 1921 ..., Pan American Fencing Championships References FCA History External linksFencing Confederation of Asia {{Asian Championships International fencing competitions Fencing_Champ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Asian Games
The 2018 Asian Games ( or ''Asian Games 2018''), officially known as the 18th Asian Games (), and also known as Jakarta-Palembang 2018 or Indonesia 2018, were a Asia, continental multi-sport event that was held from 18 August to 2 September 2018 in Jakarta and Palembang. For the first time, the Summer Asian Games were co-hosted by two regions; the Indonesian capital of Jakarta (which was hosting the Games for the first time since 1962 Asian Games, 1962), and Palembang, the capital of South Sumatra province. Events were held in and around the two cities, including venues in Bandung Regency, Bandung and the provinces of West Java and Banten. The 2018 Asian Games opening ceremony, opening and 2018 Asian Games closing ceremony, closing ceremonies of the Games were held at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta. The Games were originally awarded to Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam, but withdrew in 2014 due to budgetary concerns and other factors. Several non-Olympic events were trimmed from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fencing At The 2014 Asian Games – Women's Individual Sabre
The women's individual sabre competition at the 2014 Asian Games in Goyang was held on 20 September at the Goyang Gymnasium. Schedule All times are Korea Standard Time ( UTC+09:00) Results ;Legend *WO — Won by walkover John Baxter Taylor and William Robbins (athlete)">William Robbins to refuse to race in protest. A walkover, also W.O. or w/o (originally two words: "walk over"), is awarded to the opposing team/player, etc., if there are no other players avail ... Preliminaries Pool A Pool B Pool C Summary Knockout round Final standing ReferencesWomen's Individual Sabre Results External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fencing at the 2014 Asian Games - Women's individual sabre Women sabre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fencing At The 2018 Asian Games – Women's Team Sabre
The women's team Sabre (fencing), sabre competition at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta was held on 22 August at the Jakarta Convention Center. Schedule All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00) Seeding The teams were seeded taking into account the results achieved by competitors representing each team in the Fencing at the 2018 Asian Games – Women's individual sabre, individual event. Results Final standing References {{ReflistResults External linksFencing at the 2018 Asian Games - Women's team sabre Fencing at the 2018 Asian Games, Women's sabre team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
