Chang Jung-Yeon
Encyclopedia
Chang Jung-Yeon is a female javelin throw
er from South Korea
. Her personal best throw is 60.92 metres, achieved in April 2004 in Jeonju
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Javelin throw
The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...
er from South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
. Her personal best throw is 60.92 metres, achieved in April 2004 in Jeonju
Jeonju
Jeonju is a city in South Korea, and the capital of Jeollabuk-do, or North Jeolla Province. It is an important tourist center famous for Korean food, historic buildings, sports activities and innovative festivals.- History :...
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Achievements
| Representing | ||||
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| 2003 | Asian Championships 2003 Asian Championships in Athletics The 15th Asian Athletics Championships were held in Manila, The Philippines in 2003.- Men :- Women :- Medal table :-External links:*... |
Manila, Philippines | 2nd | 53.23 m |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 36th | 53.93 m |