Jong Su-hyon explained

Jong Su-hyon
Birth Date:10 October 1996
Birth Place:North Korea
Position:Forward
Shoots:Left
Height Cm:160
Weight Kg:58
Sex:f
Ntl Team:PRK
Ntl Team 2:COR
Career Start:2015

Jong Su-hyon (born 10 October 1996) is a North Korean ice hockey player. She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics.[1]

Career

Alongside South Korean Park Jong-ah, Jong was the penultimate torchbearer at the 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony.[2]

She competed in the Olympics[3] as part of a unified team of 35 players drawn from both North and South Korea. The team's coach was Sarah Murray and the team was in Group B competing against Switzerland, Japan and Sweden.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athlete Profile: JONG Su Hyon – Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. www.pyeongchang2018.com. 12 February 2018. 13 February 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180213135107/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/en/ice-hockey/athlete-profile-n3121668-jong-su-hyon.htm. dead.
  2. Web site: An opening for peace. 9 February 2018 . The Toronto Star.
  3. Web site: Athlete Profile: CHOI Yujung - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games. www.pyeongchang2018.com. 14 April 2018. 21 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180421103139/https://www.pyeongchang2018.com/en/game-time/results/OWG2018/en/ice-hockey/athlete-profile-n3040911-choi-yujung.htm. dead.
  4. Web site: Unified Korean Team - Olympic - International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF. pyeongchang2018.iihf.hockey. 2018-04-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20180206123508/http://pyeongchang2018.iihf.hockey/women/news/unified-korean-team. 6 February 2018. dead.