Chung Jae-won

Chung Jae-won (Korean: 정재원, romanized: Jeong Jae-won, born 21 June 2001) is a South Korean speed skater. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics and won a silver medal in the team pursuit event. As a result, Chung became the youngest Korean speed skater to win a medal at the Olympics.[1]

For the rower, see Jeong Jae-won.
In this Korean name, the family name is Chung.
Chung Jae-won
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (2001-06-21) 21 June 2001
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportSpeed skating
Event(s)Mass start
ClubDongbuk High School
Medal record
Olympic Games
2018 PyeongchangTeam pursuit
2022 BeijingMass start
World Single Distances Championships
2019 InzellMass start
Four Continents Championships
2020 MilwaukeeMass start
2020 MilwaukeeTeam pursuit

References
  1. "Athlete Profile: CHUNG Jaewon – Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2018.
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