Lee Ra-jin

Lee Ra-Jin (Korean: 이 라진; born January 10, 1990, in Seoul) is a South Korean sabre fencer.[1][2] She won a silver medal, as a member of the South Korean fencing team, in the same weapon at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.[3]

Lee Ra-Jin
At the 2014 Orléans Grand Prix
Personal information
Born (1990-01-10) 10 January 1990
Seoul, South Korea
Nationality South Korea
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5+12 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
WeaponSabre
Handright-handed
ClubIncheon Jung-gu[1]
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Women's fencing
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2014 IncheonIndividual
Gold medal – first place2014 IncheonTeam sabre
Silver medal – second place2010 GuangzhouTeam sabre
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Seoul Team sabre
Gold medal – first place 2012 Wakayama Team sabre
Gold medal – first place 2013 Shanghai Team sabre
Gold medal – first place 2015 Singapore Team sabre
Silver medal – second place 2010 Seoul Team sabre
Silver medal – second place 2011 Seoul Sabre
Silver medal – second place 2013 Shanghai Sabre
Silver medal – second place 2014 Suwon Team Sabre
Silver medal – second place 2016 Wuxi Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Wakayama Sabre
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Suwon Sabre
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kazan Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Shenzhen Team sabre

Lee represented South Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where she competed in the women's individual sabre event, along with her teammate Kim Ji-Yeon, who eventually won the gold medal in the final. However, she lost the first preliminary round match to Venezuela's Alejandra Benítez, with a final score of 9–15.[4]

References

  1. "Lee Ra-Jin". London 2012. Archived from the original on 4 April 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lee Ra-Jin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
  3. "China wins women's sabre team gold at Asian Games". Chinese Olympic Committee. Xinhua News Agency. 22 November 2010. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
  4. "Women's Individual Sabre Round of 32". London 2012. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2013.


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