Personal information | |
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Nationality | South Korea |
Born | Seoul, South Korea | 15 October 1990
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Shooting |
Event(s) | Trap, double trap |
Club | Korea Telecom Shooting Team [1] |
Coached by | Song Nam-Jun [1] |
Kang Gee-Eun (also Gang Ji-Eun, Korean: 강 지은; born October 15, 1990, in Seoul) is a South Korean sport shooter. [1] [2] She beat World Cup champion Yang Huan of China and two-time Olympian Yukie Nakayama of Japan for the gold medal in the women's trap at the 2012 Asian Shooting Championships in Doha, Qatar, accumulating a score of 93 clay pigeons. [3] [4] Kang is also a member of Korea Telecom Shooting Team, and is coached and trained by Song Nam-Jun. [1]
Kang represented South Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where she competed in the women's trap. Kang scored a total of 62 targets in the qualifying rounds by one point ahead of India's Shagun Chowdhary, finishing only in nineteenth place. [5]
Personal information | |
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Nationality | South Korea |
Born | Seoul, South Korea | 15 October 1990
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Shooting |
Event(s) | Trap, double trap |
Club | Korea Telecom Shooting Team [1] |
Coached by | Song Nam-Jun [1] |
Kang Gee-Eun (also Gang Ji-Eun, Korean: 강 지은; born October 15, 1990, in Seoul) is a South Korean sport shooter. [1] [2] She beat World Cup champion Yang Huan of China and two-time Olympian Yukie Nakayama of Japan for the gold medal in the women's trap at the 2012 Asian Shooting Championships in Doha, Qatar, accumulating a score of 93 clay pigeons. [3] [4] Kang is also a member of Korea Telecom Shooting Team, and is coached and trained by Song Nam-Jun. [1]
Kang represented South Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where she competed in the women's trap. Kang scored a total of 62 targets in the qualifying rounds by one point ahead of India's Shagun Chowdhary, finishing only in nineteenth place. [5]