Choi In-jeong

Choi In-Jeong
Personal information
Native name 최인정
Born 21 May 1990
Geumsan, South Korea
Nationality South Korean
Sport
Country South Korea
Sport Fencing
Weapon Épée
FIE ranking current ranking
Medal record
Women's épée
Representing South Korea
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Cairo Team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Wuxi Team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Milan Team
Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kazan Team
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Suwon City Individual
Gold medal – first place 2011 Seoul Individual
Silver medal – second place 2011 Seoul Team
Silver medal – second place 2012 Wakayama Team
Silver medal – second place 2013 Shanghai Team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Individual
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Individual

Choi In-Jeong (Hangul: 최인정; Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰwe̞.in.dʑʌn]; born 21 May 1990) is a South Korean right-handed épée fencer, three-time team Asian champion, two-time individual Asian champion, three-time Olympian, and two-time team Olympic silver medalist.

Choi competed in the 2012 London Olympic Games, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, and the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

Choi began fencing in junior high and made her international debut in 2011, at the World Cup event in Nanjing.

Medal record

Olympic Games

Year Location Event Position
2012 London, United Kingdom Team Women's Épée 2nd
2021 Tokyo, Japan Team Women's Épée 2nd

World Championship

Year Location Event Position
2018 Wuxi, China Team Women's Épée 2nd

Asian Championship

Year Location Event Position
2011 Seoul, South Korea Individual Women's Épée 1st
2011 Seoul, South Korea Team Women's Épée 2nd
2012 Wakayama, Japan Team Women's Épée 2nd
2013 Shanghai, China Team Women's Épée 2nd
2014 Suwon, South Korea Individual Women's Épée 1st
2014 Suwon, South Korea Team Women's Épée 2nd
2015 Singapore Individual Women's Épée 2nd
2015 Singapore Team Women's Épée 1st
2016 Wuxi, China Team Women's Épée 1st
2017 Hong Kong, China Team Women's Épée 2nd
2018 Bangkok, Thailand Team Women's Épée 3rd
2019 Tokyo, Japan Individual Women's Épée 3rd
2019 Tokyo, Japan Team Women's Épée 1st
2022 Seoul, South Korea Individual Women's Épée 2nd
2022 Seoul, South Korea Team Women's Épée 1st

Grand Prix

Date Location Event Position
2013-04-27 Xuzhou, China Individual Women's Épée 1st
2017-03-24 Budapest, Hungary Individual Women's Épée 2nd
2017-12-08 Doha, Qatar Individual Women's Épée 3rd
2019-03-08 Budapest, Hungary Individual Women's Épée 3rd
2022-03-05 Budapest, Hungary Individual Women's Épée 3rd
2022-04-29 Cairo, Egypt Individual Women's Épée 1st

World Cup

Date Location Event Position
2015-05-01 Johannesburg, South Africa Individual Women's Épée 3rd
2018-05-04 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Individual Women's Épée 3rd
2019-05-17 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Individual Women's Épée 1st
2021-03-20 Kazan, Russia Individual Women's Épée 1st
2022-05-27 Katowice, Poland Individual Women's Épée 1st