Ji Sang-jun

Ji Sang-jun (Korean: 지상준; Hanja: 池相俊; born December 12, 1973) is a retired male backstroke and freestyle swimmer from South Korea, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in Barcelona, Spain (1992). He is best known for winning a gold medal at the 1995 Summer Universiade in Fukuoka, Japan.

In this Korean name, the family name is Ji.
Ji Sang-jun
Personal information
Full nameJi Sang-jun
National team South Korea
Born (1973-12-12) December 12, 1973
Goesan, South Korea
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationJi Sang-jun
McCune–ReischauerChi Sangjun
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
ClubSaehan Media
Medal record
Men's Swimming
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1990 Beijing 200m backstroke
Gold medal – first place 1994 Hiroshima 200m backstroke
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1995 Fukuoka 200m Backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Messina 200m Backstroke
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1993 Shanghai 200m Backstroke
Silver medal – second place 1993 Shanghai 100m Backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Shanghai 400m Freestyle relay
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Shanghai 800m Freestyle relay
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Shanghai 400m Medley relay

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