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Kong Sangjeong

Republic of Korea

SportShort Track
FederationIDSTKOR22206199601
NOCRepublic of Korea
Born22 Jun 1996
GenderWomen
ResidenceSeoul, KOR
OccupationAthlete
LanguagesKorean
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 44.804 26 Sep 2013 Shanghai  
    1000m 1:34.698 24 Feb 2013 Warsaw  
    1500m 2:35.321 27 Feb 2015 Osaka  
Main Achievements
 
Main Achievements
Olympic Games
Event  
Olympic Games
    3000m Relay 1      
World Junior Championships
Event  
World Junior Championships
    3000m Relay 2      
    Overall 1      
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Club / TeamYubong Girls High School: Chuncheon, KOR  
Name of coachSong Jae-Kun  
When and where did you begin this sport?She began skating at an ice rink in Chuncheon, Korea.  
Coach from which country?Korea  
General Interest
General Interest
InjuriesShe broke her ankle when she was in her fourth year of school. (Athlete, 02 Dec 2013)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Reason for choosing this sportShe was influenced by her older sister.  
General Interest
General Interest
Most influential person in careerHer parents and her coach, Song Jae-Kun. (Athlete, 02 Dec 2013)  
Hero / IdolKorean short track skater Jin Sun-Yu. (Athlete, 02 Dec 2013)  
Social Media
Social Media
www.facebook.com/sangjung.kong  
Championships results
Year Competition Event Rank  
Championships results
    2014/2015 World Junior Championships 3000m Relay1  
    2014/2015 World Junior Championships Overall1  
    2014 Olympic Games 3000m Relay1  
    2012/2013 World Junior Championships 3000m Relay1  
    2013/2014 World Championships 3000m Relay4  
    2012/2013 World Junior Championships Overall9  
World Cups
Year Competition Event Rank  
World Cups
    2013/2014 Shanghai 3000m Relay1  
    2013/2014 Seoul 3000m Relay1  
    2013/2014 World Cup Classification 500m35