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    JIN-SUN JUNG

    JIN-SUN JUNG (정진선, 鄭鎭善)
    Épée Fencing Coach

    SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

    • 2012 London Olympics, Fencing – Individual Bronze Medalist; Three-Time Olympian
    • Four-Time Individual Asian Fencing Champion; Seven-Time Team Asian Champion
    • World Class Fencing Technique, Strong Work Ethic, Disciplined & Well-Organized
    • World Class Fencing Coach: 15+ Years Motivating & Mentoring Young Fencers
    • Proven Success In Developing Successful Teams & Individual Fencers.

    WORK EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

    • World Class Fencing Coach With Proven Experience, Energetic & Athletic
    • In-depth Knowledge Of Fencing Techniques & Strategies
    • Effective Communicator & Motivator With Diverse Group Of Athletes
    • Experience Preparing Athletes For Competitions
    • Excellent Leadership & Team Management Skills.
    • Knowledge Of Safety Protocols & Guidelines In Fencing
    • Result Oriented, Analytical & Self-Motivated Professional
    • Monitored Team & Individual Performance To Identify Areas Of Improvement.

    EDUCATION

    • Bachelor of Physical Education, Kyunghee University (Seoul, South Korea), 2015

    PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE – Fencing

    Olympic Games

    • 2012 United Kingdom, London Individual Men’s Épée Bronze Medalist

    World Championship

    • 2014 Russia, Kaza Team Men’s Épée Silver Medalist
    • 2018 China, Wuxi Team Men’s Épée Silver Medalist

    Asian Championship

    • 2007 China, Nantong Team Men’s Épée 3rd
    • 2008 Thailand, Bangkok Team Men’s Épée 1st
    • 2011 South Korea, Seoul Individual Men’s Épée 1st
    • 2011 South Korea, Seoul Team Men’s Épée 1st
    • 2012 Japan, Wakayama Individual Men’s Épée 1st
    • 2014 South Korea, Suwon Individual Men’s Épée 1st
    • 2014 South Korea, Suwon Team Men’s Épée 1st
    • 2016 China, Wuxi Team Men’s Épée 2nd
    • 2017 Hong Kong/ China Individual Men’s Épée 3rd
    • 2017 Hong Kong/ China Team Men’s Épée 1st
    • 2018 Thailand, Bangkok Individual Men’s Épée 1st

    Grand Prix

    • 03/11/2005 Sweden, Stockholm Individual Men’s Épée 3rd
    • 01/25/2008 Kuwait, Kuwait City Individual Men’s Épée 2nd
    • 05/30/2008 Canada, Montreal Individual Men’s Épée 3rd
    • 03/24/2017 Hungary, Budapest Individual Men’s Épée 1st
    • 12/08/2017 Qatar, Dohar Individual Men’s Épée 2nd

    World Cup

    • 03/01/2008 Switzerland, Bern Individual Men’s Épée 3rd
    • 06/06/2008 Puerto Rico, Caguas Individual Men’s Épée 1st
    • 06/14/2008 Colombia, Cali Individual Men’s Épée 3rd
    • 01/25/2013 Italy, Legnano Individual Men’s Épée 3rd
    • 01/24/2014 Italy, Legnano Individual Men’s Épée 1st
    • 05/02/2014 France, Paris Individual Men’s Épée 3rd
    • 02/13/2015 Canada, Vancouver Individual Men’s Épée 3rd

    MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS FROM COACHING EXPERIENCE

    Coaching Accomplishment in Canada:

    11/2023
    2023 USA November National Challenge at Fort Worth, Texas:

    • Junior Men’s Épée, 2nd place
    • Cadet Women’s Épée, 2nd place

    Coaching Accomplishment in Korea:

    2018-2023
    Head Coach for Elites Group (High School & University Students), Hwaseong, Gyeonggi
    Province, South Korea: Ranking 8TH Group in Korea