Jeon Ji-soo

Jeon Ji-Soo (Hangul: 전지수, Hanja: 全志秀) (born December 13, 1985) is a South Korean short track speed skater.

Jeon Ji-soo
Medal record
Women's short track speed skating
Representing  South Korea
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Moscow 3000 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2007 Milano 3000 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2007 Budapest Team
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Belgrade Overall
Gold medal – first place 2005 Belgrade 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2005 Belgrade 1500 m s-final
Winter Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2011 Erzurum 3000 m relay
Asian Winter Games
Silver medal – second place 2007 Changchun 3000 m relay[1]
In this Korean name, the family name is Jeon.

Jeon first gained attention at the 2005 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Belgrade, where she won overall runner-up and a gold medal in the 1000 metres.

In 2007, Jeon was selected for the South Korea national team and competed in the World Championships and World Team Championships as a member of the 3000 metre relay squad, where she won gold medals in both events.

In 2011, Jeon was again called up to the South Korea national team, ranked first overall in the 500 metres of the 2010-11 national season. She earned a gold medal in the 3000 metre relay event at the 2011 Winter Universiade held in Erzurum, Turkey.[2]

She currently belongs to the Gangneung City Government short track speed skating team.

References
  1. "Women: 3000 m Relay". Sports 123. 2010-03-12. Archived from the original on 2009-03-14.
  2. Jeong, Yu-gyeong (January 31, 2011). "(Winter Universiade) Lee Eun-Byul, 3 Golds". The Hankyoreh (in Korean). Retrieved February 3, 2011.


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