Joo Min-Jin
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Joo Min-Jin (Hangul
: 주민진, Hanja
: 朱敏眞) (born 1 August 1983 in Seoul
) is a retired South Korea
n short track speed skater
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She who won a gold medal in the 3000 m relay at the 2002 Winter Olympics
, together with teammates Choi Eun-Kyung
, Park Hye-Won
and Choi Min-Kyung
.
Hangul
Hangul,Pronounced or ; Korean: 한글 Hangeul/Han'gŭl or 조선글 Chosŏn'gŭl/Joseongeul the Korean alphabet, is the native alphabet of the Korean language. It is a separate script from Hanja, the logographic Chinese characters which are also sometimes used to write Korean...
: 주민진, Hanja
Hanja
Hanja is the Korean name for the Chinese characters hanzi. More specifically, it refers to those Chinese characters borrowed from Chinese and incorporated into the Korean language with Korean pronunciation...
: 朱敏眞) (born 1 August 1983 in Seoul
Seoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...
) is a retired South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
n short track speed skater
Short track speed skating
Short track speed skating is a form of competitive ice speed skating. In competitions, multiple skaters skate on an oval ice track with a circumference of 111.12 m...
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She who won a gold medal in the 3000 m relay at the 2002 Winter Olympics
2002 Winter Olympics
The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event that was celebrated in February 2002 in and around Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Approximately 2,400 athletes from 77 nations participated in 78 events in fifteen disciplines, held throughout...
, together with teammates Choi Eun-Kyung
Choi Eun-Kyung
Choi Eun-Kyung is a South Korean short track speed skater. She is a double Olympic Champion in relays and a two-time Overall World Champion for 2003 and 2004....
, Park Hye-Won
Park Hye-Won
Park Hye-Won is a retired South Korean short track speed skater.-Early career:Park started skating at the age of 10...
and Choi Min-Kyung
Choi Min-Kyung
Choi Min-Kyung is a South Korean short track speed skater.She who won a gold medal in the 3000 m relay at the 2002 Winter Olympics, together with teammates Choi Eun-Kyung, Park Hye-Won and Joo Min-Jin.She competed for France at the 2006 Winter Olympics.-External links:*...
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