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'''Lee Sung-Jin''' ({{ko-hhrm|이성진|李成震}} ; born March 7, 1985<ref name="London 2012">{{cite web|url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/lee-sung-jin-1098739/|title=Sung Jin Lee|website=London 2012|publisher= London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games|accessdate=17 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120807204355/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/lee-sung-jin-1098739/|archive-date=7 August 2012}}</ref>) is a [[Recurve (bow)|recurve]] [[Archery|archer]] from [[South Korea]]. She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, winning in the [[Archery at the Summer Olympics|women's team event]] at the [[Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics|2004]] and [[Archery at the 2012 Summer Olympics|2012]] Summer Olympics. In 2005 she became the women's individual recurve champion at the [[2005 World Archery Championships|World Archery Championships]] and achieved the world number one spot for female recurve archers in the [[World Archery Rankings#Number one ranked archers|World Archery Rankings]]. In 2016 the [[World Archery Federation]] named her as the ninth best Olympic archer in the history of the Games.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldarchery.org/news/140089/best-olympic-archers-all-time-9-lee-sung-jin|title=Best Olympic Archers of All-Time: #9 Lee Sung Jin|publisher=World Archery Federation|first=John|last=Stanley|date=12 May 2016|accessdate=4 February 2020}}</ref>
'''Lee Sung-Jin''' ({{ko-hhrm|이성진|李成震}} ; born March 7, 1985<ref name="London 2012">{{cite web|url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/lee-sung-jin-1098739/|title=Sung Jin Lee|website=London 2012|publisher= London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games|access-date=17 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120807204355/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/lee-sung-jin-1098739/|archive-date=7 August 2012}}</ref>) is a [[Recurve (bow)|recurve]] [[Archery|archer]] from [[South Korea]]. She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, winning in the [[Archery at the Summer Olympics|women's team event]] at the [[Archery at the 2004 Summer Olympics|2004]] and [[Archery at the 2012 Summer Olympics|2012]] Summer Olympics. In 2005 she became the women's individual recurve champion at the [[2005 World Archery Championships|World Archery Championships]] and achieved the world number one spot for female recurve archers in the [[World Archery Rankings#Number one ranked archers|World Archery Rankings]]. In 2016 the [[World Archery Federation]] named her as the ninth best Olympic archer in the history of the Games.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldarchery.org/news/140089/best-olympic-archers-all-time-9-lee-sung-jin|title=Best Olympic Archers of All-Time: #9 Lee Sung Jin|publisher=World Archery Federation|first=John|last=Stanley|date=12 May 2016|access-date=4 February 2020}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
===Olympic Games===
===Olympic Games===
;2004 Summer Olympics
;2004 Summer Olympics
Lee made her Olympic debut aged nineteen at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in Athens, joining the defending Olympic champion [[Yun Mi-jin]] and the 2001 World Champion [[Park Sung-hyun (archer)|Park Sung-hyun]] on the South Korean women's team.<ref name="Eurosport 2004">{{cite web|url=https://www.eurosport.com/archery/athens4/2004/korean-hegemony-goes-on_sto627895/story.shtml|title=Korean hegemony goes on|website=Eurosport|agency=Reuters|date=8 August 2004|accessdate=17 March 2020}}</ref> In the preliminary ranking round, which determined the seedings for the elimination rounds of the individual and team events, Lee, Park, and Yun broke the world record for the combined team score over 216 arrows, their total of 2,030 points from a maximum of 2,160<ref name="LA Times 2004">{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-aug-13-sp-olyarchery13-story.html|title=South Korea on Target|website=Los Angeles Times|agency=Associated Press|date=13 August 2004|accessdate=6 March 2020}}</ref> eclipsing the previous best set by the South Korean team at the [[2000 Summer Olympics|2000 Olympics]].<ref name="Harris 2004">{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/sport-an-intruder-into-chaos-of-athens-chaos-51515.html|title=Sport an intruder into chaos of Athens chaos|website=The Independent|first=Nick|last=Harris|date=13 August 2004|accessdate=17 April 2020}}</ref> The score was nevertheless not classified as a new Olympic record because the ranking round took place prior to the opening ceremony.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll8/id/55351|title=Archery Official Results Book|website=LA84 Foundation|publisher=International Olympic Committee|pages=7, 9|date=12 August 2004|accessdate=9 October 2019|quote=Note: Ranking Round will take place before the Opening Ceremony and the Olympic Record will therefore not be broken in Athens.}}</ref> Lee's personal 72-arrow score additionally earned her the second seed for the women's individual event.<ref name="Harris 2004"/>
Lee made her Olympic debut aged nineteen at the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in Athens, joining the defending Olympic champion [[Yun Mi-jin]] and the 2001 World Champion [[Park Sung-hyun (archer)|Park Sung-hyun]] on the South Korean women's team.<ref name="Eurosport 2004">{{cite web|url=https://www.eurosport.com/archery/athens4/2004/korean-hegemony-goes-on_sto627895/story.shtml|title=Korean hegemony goes on|website=Eurosport|agency=Reuters|date=8 August 2004|access-date=17 March 2020}}</ref> In the preliminary ranking round, which determined the seedings for the elimination rounds of the individual and team events, Lee, Park, and Yun broke the world record for the combined team score over 216 arrows, their total of 2,030 points from a maximum of 2,160<ref name="LA Times 2004">{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-aug-13-sp-olyarchery13-story.html|title=South Korea on Target|website=Los Angeles Times|agency=Associated Press|date=13 August 2004|access-date=6 March 2020}}</ref> eclipsing the previous best set by the South Korean team at the [[2000 Summer Olympics|2000 Olympics]].<ref name="Harris 2004">{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/sport-an-intruder-into-chaos-of-athens-chaos-51515.html|title=Sport an intruder into chaos of Athens chaos|website=The Independent|first=Nick|last=Harris|date=13 August 2004|access-date=17 April 2020}}</ref> The score was nevertheless not classified as a new Olympic record because the ranking round took place prior to the opening ceremony.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll8/id/55351|title=Archery Official Results Book|website=LA84 Foundation|publisher=International Olympic Committee|pages=7, 9|date=12 August 2004|access-date=9 October 2019|quote=Note: Ranking Round will take place before the Opening Ceremony and the Olympic Record will therefore not be broken in Athens.}}</ref> Lee's personal 72-arrow score additionally earned her the second seed for the women's individual event.<ref name="Harris 2004"/>


In the first round of elimination, she faced 63rd-ranked [[Lamia Bahnasawy]] of [[Egypt]]. Lee defeated Bahnasawy 164–127 in the 18-arrow match to advance to the round of 32. In that round, she faced 34th-ranked [[Greece|Greek]] archer [[Elpida Romantzi]], defeating her 166–146. Lee then defeated 15th-ranked [[Margarita Galinovskaya]] of [[Russia]] 165–163, advancing to the quarterfinals.
In the first round of elimination, she faced 63rd-ranked [[Lamia Bahnasawy]] of [[Egypt]]. Lee defeated Bahnasawy 164–127 in the 18-arrow match to advance to the round of 32. In that round, she faced 34th-ranked [[Greece|Greek]] archer [[Elpida Romantzi]], defeating her 166–146. Lee then defeated 15th-ranked [[Margarita Galinovskaya]] of [[Russia]] 165–163, advancing to the quarterfinals.
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In the quarterfinals, Lee faced [[Wu Hui Ju]] of [[Chinese Taipei]], narrowly defeating the 10th-ranked archer 104–103 in the 12-arrow match. Lee advanced to the semifinals, where she defeated [[Yuan Shu Chi]], also of Chinese Taipei, 104–98. This moved Lee to the gold medal match, pitting her against fellow Korean [[Park Sung-hyun (archer)|Park Sung-hyun]]. In the final 12-arrow match, Lee lost by two points to the 1st-ranked Park, finishing with a [[silver medal]] in women's individual archery while Park won the [[gold medal]].
In the quarterfinals, Lee faced [[Wu Hui Ju]] of [[Chinese Taipei]], narrowly defeating the 10th-ranked archer 104–103 in the 12-arrow match. Lee advanced to the semifinals, where she defeated [[Yuan Shu Chi]], also of Chinese Taipei, 104–98. This moved Lee to the gold medal match, pitting her against fellow Korean [[Park Sung-hyun (archer)|Park Sung-hyun]]. In the final 12-arrow match, Lee lost by two points to the 1st-ranked Park, finishing with a [[silver medal]] in women's individual archery while Park won the [[gold medal]].


Lee was also a member of the team that won the gold medal for Korea in the women's team archery competition.<ref name=":0">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/le/lee-seong-jin-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417234350/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/le/lee-seong-jin-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-17 |title=Lee Seong-Jin}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title = Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World|last1 = Strange|first1 = Mary Zeiss|publisher = SAGE Publications|year = 2011|isbn = 9781412976855|location = |pages = 82|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=bOkPjFQoBj8C&q=Lee+Sung-jin+archer&pg=PA82|volume = Volume 1|last2 = Oyster|first2 = Carol K|last3 = Sloan|first3 = Jane E}}</ref>
Lee was also a member of the team that won the gold medal for Korea in the women's team archery competition.<ref name=":0">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/le/lee-seong-jin-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417234350/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/le/lee-seong-jin-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-17 |title=Lee Seong-Jin}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title = Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World|last1 = Strange|first1 = Mary Zeiss|publisher = SAGE Publications|year = 2011|isbn = 9781412976855|pages = 82|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=bOkPjFQoBj8C&q=Lee+Sung-jin+archer&pg=PA82|volume = Volume 1|last2 = Oyster|first2 = Carol K|last3 = Sloan|first3 = Jane E}}</ref>


At the [[2004 Summer Olympics]], she and her Korean teammates, Park Sung-Hyun Yun Mi-Jun won the team gold medal.<ref name=":0" />
At the [[2004 Summer Olympics]], she and her Korean teammates, Park Sung-Hyun Yun Mi-Jun won the team gold medal.<ref name=":0" />


;2012 Summer Olympics
;2012 Summer Olympics
Lee took part in her second Olympics at the [[2012 Summer Olympics|2012 London Games]] as part of the [[South Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics|South Korean]] women's archery team alongside [[Choi Hyeon-ju]] and [[Ki Bo-bae]]. South Korea were the heavy favourites to win the [[Archery at the 2012 Summer Olympics - Women's team|women's team event]], and the trio comfortably defeated Denmark, Japan and China to win South Korea's seventh successive Olympic gold medal in the discipline.<ref name="JoongAng 2012">{{cite web|url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2957115|title=Archer shows nerves of steel to win|website=Korea JoongAng Daily|first=Kyung-don|last=Joo|date=31 July 2012|accessdate=1 February 2020}}</ref>
Lee took part in her second Olympics at the [[2012 Summer Olympics|2012 London Games]] as part of the [[South Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics|South Korean]] women's archery team alongside [[Choi Hyeon-ju]] and [[Ki Bo-bae]]. South Korea were the heavy favourites to win the [[Archery at the 2012 Summer Olympics - Women's team|women's team event]], and the trio comfortably defeated Denmark, Japan and China to win South Korea's seventh successive Olympic gold medal in the discipline.<ref name="JoongAng 2012">{{cite web|url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2957115|title=Archer shows nerves of steel to win|website=Korea JoongAng Daily|first=Kyung-don|last=Joo|date=31 July 2012|access-date=1 February 2020}}</ref>


===World Championships===
===World Championships===
Lee joined [[Park Sung-hyun (archer)|Park Sung-hyun]] and [[Lee Tuk-young]] on the women's recurve squad for the [[2005 World Archery Championships|2005 Championships]] in Madrid, where the South Korean team won gold medal in all four recurve competitions for the first time since 1997.<ref name="Korea JonngAng 2005">{{cite web|url=https://mengnews.joins.com/view.aspx?aid=2587018|title=Korean archers prevail in Madrid|website=Korea JoongAng Daily|first1=Jeh-won|last1=Chung|first2=Jae-un|last2=Limb|date=28 June 2005|accessdate=6 March 2020}}</ref> Lee herself won two gold medals, the first coming in the [[2005 World Archery Championships - Women's Team Recurve|women's team event]] when she, Park, and Lee Tuk-young defeated Ukraine by a margin of fourteen points. She achieved her second gold medal in the [[2005 World Archery Championships - Women's Individual Recurve|women's individual event]], where she advanced to the final after defeating Park in their semi-final encounter, an outcome described by the ''Korea JoongAng Daily'' as retribution for the loss Park had inflicted upon her at the 2004 Olympics. Lee defeated Lee Tuk-young in the final by two points, commenting afterwards that the calm weather helped her post a strong points total.<ref name="Korea JonngAng 2005"/>
Lee joined [[Park Sung-hyun (archer)|Park Sung-hyun]] and [[Lee Tuk-young]] on the women's recurve squad for the [[2005 World Archery Championships|2005 Championships]] in Madrid, where the South Korean team won gold medal in all four recurve competitions for the first time since 1997.<ref name="Korea JonngAng 2005">{{cite web|url=https://mengnews.joins.com/view.aspx?aid=2587018|title=Korean archers prevail in Madrid|website=Korea JoongAng Daily|first1=Jeh-won|last1=Chung|first2=Jae-un|last2=Limb|date=28 June 2005|access-date=6 March 2020}}</ref> Lee herself won two gold medals, the first coming in the [[2005 World Archery Championships - Women's Team Recurve|women's team event]] when she, Park, and Lee Tuk-young defeated Ukraine by a margin of fourteen points. She achieved her second gold medal in the [[2005 World Archery Championships - Women's Individual Recurve|women's individual event]], where she advanced to the final after defeating Park in their semi-final encounter, an outcome described by the ''Korea JoongAng Daily'' as retribution for the loss Park had inflicted upon her at the 2004 Olympics. Lee defeated Lee Tuk-young in the final by two points, commenting afterwards that the calm weather helped her post a strong points total.<ref name="Korea JonngAng 2005"/>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 06:34, 16 December 2020

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 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 Team
Gold medal – first place 2005 Madrid Individual
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2005 Izmir Individual
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 Archery 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]

Career

Olympic Games

2004 Summer Olympics

Lee made her Olympic debut aged nineteen at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, joining the defending Olympic champion Yun Mi-jin and the 2001 World Champion Park Sung-hyun on the South Korean women's team.[3] In the preliminary ranking round, which determined the seedings for the elimination rounds of the individual and team events, Lee, Park, and Yun broke the world record for the combined team score over 216 arrows, their total of 2,030 points from a maximum of 2,160[4] eclipsing the previous best set by the South Korean team at the 2000 Olympics.[5] The score was nevertheless not classified as a new Olympic record because the ranking round took place prior to the opening ceremony.[6] Lee's personal 72-arrow score additionally earned her the second seed for the women's individual event.[5]

In the first round of elimination, she faced 63rd-ranked Lamia Bahnasawy of Egypt. Lee defeated Bahnasawy 164–127 in the 18-arrow match to advance to the round of 32. In that round, she faced 34th-ranked Greek archer Elpida Romantzi, defeating her 166–146. Lee then defeated 15th-ranked Margarita Galinovskaya of Russia 165–163, advancing to the quarterfinals.

In the quarterfinals, Lee faced Wu Hui Ju of Chinese Taipei, narrowly defeating the 10th-ranked archer 104–103 in the 12-arrow match. Lee advanced to the semifinals, where she defeated Yuan Shu Chi, also of Chinese Taipei, 104–98. This moved Lee to the gold medal match, pitting her against fellow Korean Park Sung-hyun. In the final 12-arrow match, Lee lost by two points to the 1st-ranked Park, finishing with a silver medal in women's individual archery while Park won the gold medal.

Lee was also a member of the team that won the gold medal for Korea in the women's team archery competition.[7][8]

At the 2004 Summer Olympics, she and her Korean teammates, Park Sung-Hyun Yun Mi-Jun won the team gold medal.[7]

2012 Summer Olympics

Lee took part in her second Olympics at the 2012 London Games as part of the South Korean women's archery team alongside Choi Hyeon-ju and Ki Bo-bae. South Korea were the heavy favourites to win the women's team event, and the trio comfortably defeated Denmark, Japan and China to win South Korea's seventh successive Olympic gold medal in the discipline.[9]

World Championships

Lee joined Park Sung-hyun and Lee Tuk-young on the women's recurve squad for the 2005 Championships in Madrid, where the South Korean team won gold medal in all four recurve competitions for the first time since 1997.[10] Lee herself won two gold medals, the first coming in the women's team event when she, Park, and Lee Tuk-young defeated Ukraine by a margin of fourteen points. She achieved her second gold medal in the women's individual event, where she advanced to the final after defeating Park in their semi-final encounter, an outcome described by the Korea JoongAng Daily as retribution for the loss Park had inflicted upon her at the 2004 Olympics. Lee defeated Lee Tuk-young in the final by two points, commenting afterwards that the calm weather helped her post a strong points total.[10]

See also

References

  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.
  3. ^ "Korean hegemony goes on". Eurosport. Reuters. 8 August 2004. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  4. ^ "South Korea on Target". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. 13 August 2004. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  5. ^ a b Harris, Nick (13 August 2004). "Sport an intruder into chaos of Athens chaos". The Independent. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Archery Official Results Book". LA84 Foundation. International Olympic Committee. 12 August 2004. pp. 7, 9. Retrieved 9 October 2019. Note: Ranking Round will take place before the Opening Ceremony and the Olympic Record will therefore not be broken in Athens.
  7. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lee Seong-Jin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  8. ^ Strange, Mary Zeiss; Oyster, Carol K; Sloan, Jane E (2011). Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World. Vol. Volume 1. SAGE Publications. p. 82. ISBN 9781412976855. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help)
  9. ^ Joo, Kyung-don (31 July 2012). "Archer shows nerves of steel to win". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  10. ^ a b Chung, Jeh-won; Limb, Jae-un (28 June 2005). "Korean archers prevail in Madrid". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
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