Jeon Hee-sook
South Korean foil fencer
전희숙 · 全希叔 · チョン・ヒスク
- Born
- 16 June 1984, Seoul
- Citizenship
- South Korea
- Sport
- fencing
- Occupation
- fencer
- Height
- 169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
- Weight
- 60 kg (132 lb)
Jeon Hee-sook (Korean: 전희숙; Korean pronunciation: [tɕʌn.ɦi.suk̚] or [tɕʌn] [hi.suk̚]; born 16 June 1984 in Seoul) is a South Korean foil fencer.
Jeon won the bronze medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Poland in the bronze medal match. She accomplished this with her team mates Jung Gil-ok, Seo Mi-jung and Nam Hyun-hee.
In 2019, she won the gold medal in the women's foil event at the 2019 Asian Fencing Championships held in Chiba, Japan. She also won the silver medal in the women's team foil event.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| fencing at the 2009 Summer Universiade | 3rd place (bronze) | |
| fencing at the 2011 Summer Universiade | 2nd place (silver) | |
| 2006 Asian Games | 2006 | |
| 2009 Summer Universiade | 2009 | |
| 2010 Asian Games | 2010 | |
| 2011 Summer Universiade | 2011 | |
| fencing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – women's foil | 2012 | 20th place |
| fencing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – women's team foil | 2012 | 3rd place (bronze) |
| fencing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – women's foil | 2016 | 13th place |
| fencing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – women's individual foil | 2021 | 7th place |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q290068 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.