Jung Sang-jin
South Korean javelin thrower
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| Intro | South Korean javelin thrower | |
| Places | South Korea | |
| is | Athlete | |
| Work field | Sports | |
| Gender |
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| Birth | 16 April 1984 | |
| Age | 40 years |
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Biography
Jung Sang-jin (born 16 April 1984) is a South Korean javelin thrower.
His personal best throw is 82.05 metres, achieved in June 2012 in Daejeon.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing South Korea | ||||
| 2001 | Asian Junior Championships | Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei | 4th | 68.96 m |
| 2002 | World Junior Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 3rd | 73.99 m |
| Asian Junior Championships | Bangkok, Thailand | 1st | 75.36 m | |
| 2005 | Universiade | Izmir, Turkey | 17th (q) | 69.55 m |
| Asian Championships | Incheon, South Korea | 2nd | 76.85 m | |
| 2007 | Asian Championships | Amman, Jordan | 3rd | 70.95 m |
| Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 9th | 74.22 m | |
| 2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 8th | 76.15 m |
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 36th (q) | 72.80 m | |
| Asian Championships | Guangzhou, China | 7th | 73.34 m | |
| 2010 | Asian Games | Guangzhou, China | 9th | 71.59 m |
| 2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 4th | 78.65 m |
| World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 34th (q) | 72.03 m | |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 31st (q) | 76.37 m |
Seasonal bests by year
- 2006 - 76.85
- 2007 - 75.34
- 2008 - 75.75
- 2009 - 79.69
- 2010 - 80.89
- 2011 - 80.38
- 2012 - 82.05
- 2013 - 77.60
- 2014 - 74.84
- 2015 - 75.36