LEE Jihun

14 Nov 1995
27
Male
1.70/5'7''

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
MPN Modern Pentathlon Men's Individual 2 Silver Medal
Men's Team 1 Gold Medal

Schedule

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Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocationResult
Asian Games
2Men's Individual2018Indonesia1459
World Championships
1Men's Team2019Budapest, HUN4309
3Men's Team2023Bath, GBR4450
3Men's Relay2023Bath, GBR1462
4Men's Individual2019Budapest, HUN1439
6Mixed Relay2019Budapest, HUN1420
15Men's Individual2023Bath, GBR1460
37Men's Individual2022Alexandria, EGY1148
48Men's Individual2017Cairo, EGY1004
71Men's Individual2021Cairo, EGY997
World Cup Final
2Mixed Relay2018Astana, KAZ1382
2Men's Team2017Druskininkai, LTU4307
15Men's Individual2017Druskininkai, LTU1409
17Men's Individual2018Astana, KAZ1372
World Cup
1Men's Individual2018Los Angeles, CA, USA1468
2Men's Individual2017Drzonkow, POL1453
6Men's Individual2018Kecskemet, HUN1411
10Men's Individual2023Sofia, BUL1454
18Men's Individual2018Sofia, BUL1407
30Men's Individual2021Sofia, BUL1366
31Men's Individual2020Cairo, EGY1294
37Men's Individual2021Budapest, HUN1145
41Men's Individual2016Kecskemet, HUN1138
43Men's Individual2021Sofia, BUL1108
44Men's Individual2022Ankara, TUR1127
Asian Championships
1Men's Team2016Cholpon-Ata, KGZ4049
1Men's Relay2016Cholpon-Ata, KGZ1447
2Men's Individual2022Almaty, KAZ1506
2Men's Team2022Almaty, KAZ4454
4Men's Individual2016Cholpon-Ata, KGZ1365
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Liji (chosun, 06 Sep 2018)
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Looking after his pet lizard, computer games. (chosun, 06 Sep 2018)
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Athlete
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Korea National Sport University, Seoul, KOR
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Korean
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Korea Land and Housing Corporation [Republic of Korea]
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Choi Eun-Jong [national], KOR
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He was troubled by Achilles tendinitis in 2019. He recovered from the injury one month before the 2019 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, where he went on to claim gold in the men's team event. (asiatoday, 04 Nov 2019; bosa, 25 Jan 2022)

He won a silver medal at the 2017 World Cup in Drzonkow, Poland, despite damaging his left Achilles tendon while competing in the combined running and shooting event. (jemin, 29 May 2017)
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He took up the sport at age 14 in Jeju Island, Republic of Korea. (jejuilbo, 19 Mar 2018)
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He initially competed in swimming. He switched to modern pentathlon because he was tired of focusing on one sport, and wanted to try different events. (chosun, 06 Sep 2018)
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"Never let your memories be greater than your dreams." (Instagram profile, 01 Dec 2019)
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In 2016 he was given a Prize for Encouragement by the Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Sports Council. (jejusori, 23 Dec 2016)

In 2012 he was given an Excellence Award by the Jeju Special Self-Governing Provincial Sports Council. (jejusori, 23 Dec 2016)
Legend
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Gold Medal
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Silver Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event