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Result
Start Date	Start Time	Event	Phase	Score	Results	Opponent
Start Date	Start Time	Event	Phase	Score	Results	Name	NOC
23 SEP 2014	19 : 00	Men's Epee Team	Finals	25 : 21	Win		JPN
23 SEP 2014	15 : 00	Men's Epee Team	Semifinals	45 : 25	Win		VIE
23 SEP 2014	13 : 30	Men's Epee Team	Quarterfinals	43 : 38	Win		KGZ
23 SEP 2014	11 : 00	Men's Epee Team	Round of 16	45 : 11	Win		NEP
20 SEP 2014	20 : 10	Men's Epee Individual	Finals	9 : 15	Lose	Jung Jinsun	KOR
20 SEP 2014	18 : 50	Men's Epee Individual	Semifinals	11 : 8	Win	Nguyen Tien Nhat	VIE
20 SEP 2014	16 : 15	Men's Epee Individual	Quarterfinals	15 : 10	Win	Petrov Roman	KGZ
20 SEP 2014	14 : 55	Men's Epee Individual	Round of 16	11 : 8	Win	Dong Chao	CHN
20 SEP 2014	13 : 15	Men's Epee Individual	Round of 32	15 : 6	Win	Bayarsaikhan Batkhuu	MGL
20 SEP 2014	10 : 45	Men's Epee Individual	Preliminaries Pool B	5 : 0	Win	Yaghoubian Ali	IRI
20 SEP 2014	10 : 45	Men's Epee Individual	Preliminaries Pool B	5 : 1	Win	Bayarsaikhan Batkhuu	MGL
20 SEP 2014	10 : 45	Men's Epee Individual	Preliminaries Pool B	5 : 3	Win	Ivanov Mikhail	KGZ
20 SEP 2014	10 : 45	Men's Epee Individual	Preliminaries Pool B	2 : 3	Lose	Alexanin Dmitriy	KAZ
20 SEP 2014	10 : 45	Men's Epee Individual	Preliminaries Pool B	4 : 2	Win	Al Tairi Ebrahim Abdulsalam M	QAT
20 SEP 2014	10 : 45	Men's Epee Individual	Preliminaries Pool B	5 : 3	Win	Nguyen Tien Nhat	VIE

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Asian Games
1	Epee Team	2010	Guangzhou, CHN
Olympic Games
17	Epee Individual	2012	London, GBR
World Championships
2	Epee Individual	2014	Kazan, RUS
2	Epee Team	2014	Kazan, RUS
3	Epee Individual	2011	Catania, ITA
4	Epee Team	2011	Catania, ITA
6	Epee Team	2009	Antalya, TUR
8	Epee Team	2010	Paris, FRA
39	Epee Individual	2010	Paris, FRA
39	Epee Individual	2009	Antalya, TUR
World Cup
1	Epee Individual	2011/2012	Doha, QAT
10	Epee Individual	2011/2012	Paris, FRA
10	Epee Individual	2011/2012	Legnano, ITA
14	Epee Individual	2012/2013	Paris, FRA
15	Epee Individual	2013/2014	Heidenheim, GER
16	Epee Individual	2013/2014	Vancouver, BC, CAN
18	Epee Individual	2011/2012	Stockholm, SWE
27	Epee Individual	2010/2011	Heidenheim, GER
33	Epee Individual	2011/2012	Heidenheim, GER
34	Epee Individual	2011/2012	Tallinn, EST
41	Epee Individual	2010/2011	Bern, SUI
44	Epee Individual	2010/2011	Paris, FRA
48	Epee Individual	2013/2014	Tallinn, EST
51	Epee Individual	2012/2013	Heidenheim, GER
53	Epee Individual	2013/2014	Paris, FRA
53	Epee Individual	2010/2011	Buenos Aires, ARG
55	Epee Individual	2013/2014	Legnano, ITA
61	Epee Individual	2010/2011	Stockholm, SWE
Asian Championships
1	Epee Team	2012	Wakayama, JPN
1	Epee Team	2011	Seoul, KOR
1	Epee Individual	2009	Doha, QAT
3	Epee Individual	2014	Suwon, KOR
3	Epee Individual	2011	Seoul, KOR
3	Epee Individual	2010	Seoul, KOR

Biography
Hobbies	Weight training. (seoul.co.kr, 04 Dec 2009)
Occupation	Athlete
Higher education	Physical Education - Korea National Sport University, Seoul, KOR
Club	Haenam-Gun Fencing Team, Korea
Coach	Sim Jae-Sung [national]; Jung In-Woo [club] (KOR) (news.kbs.co.kr, 07 Nov 2013; news.jeonnam.go.kr, 17 Apr 2014)
Plays	Right (fie.ch, 25 Oct 2010)
International debut	2009 for Korea, Asian Championship (Doha) (hnews.co.kr, 11 Apr 2014)
Additional Information	Start of sporting career He took up the sport at age 14. (seoul.co.kr, 04 Dec 2009) Reason for taking up this sport He found a fencing sword at his school's gymnasium and brandished it just for fun. The school's fencing coach saw him playing and suggested he take up the sport. (seoul.co.kr, 04 Dec 2009) Most memorable sporting achievement Winning a bronze medal at the 2011 World Championship in Catania, Italy. (hnews.co.kr, 11 Apr 2014) Sporting philosophy / motto "Dreams can come true." (seoul.co.kr, 04 Dec 2009) General BLURRED VISION He found out that he had blurred vision in his left eye when he was a primary school student. "Although I can't see clearly with my left eye, it is not a problem at all when I am fencing." (seoul.co.kr, 04 2009)