Kong Ja-young

Kong Ja-young (Korean: 공자영; born July 30, 1985 in Seoul, South Korea) is a female South Korean Judoka. She is a graduate of Yong In University.[4][5]

Kong Ja-young
Personal information
Nationality South Korea
Born (1985-07-30) 30 July 1985
Seoul, South Korea
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Weight65 kg (143 lb)[1]
Sport
SportJudo
Event(s)-63 kg
ClubPohang City Hall[2][3]
Medal record
Women's judo
Representing  South Korea
Asian Games
2006 Doha -63 kg
2010 Guangzhou -63 kg
Asian Championships
2008 Jeju -63 kg
In this Korean name, the family name is Kong.

She won a silver medal at the Doha Asian Games in 2006 and competed in the Olympics in 2008.[6] She went on to win a bronze medal at the Guangzhou Asian Games[7] and competed in the 2011 World Judo Championships.[8]

As of 2016, Kong works as a policewoman in the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency, serving Gangseo District.[9][10][11]

References
  1. "Gong Ja-Yeong Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  2. Hwang Cheol-hwa (17 January 2010). "포항시청 공자영, 수원월드마스터스 유도 銀 - 경북매일" (in Korean). Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  3. Lee Jae-bong (6 December 2010). "≪브레이크뉴스 대구경북≫ 2010 광저우 아시안 게임 메달리스트 격려". 브레이크뉴스 대구경북. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  4. Hwang Cheol-hwa (9 June 2010). "포항시청 유도, 세계무대서 기량 펼친다 - 경북매일" (in Korean). Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  5. ":: 용인대학교 ::". www.yongin.ac.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  6. "2008 Olympic judo results".
  7. "Judo Contest Sheet" (PDF). 16 November 2010. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  8. "63kg급 예선 치르는 공자영". 중앙일보 (in Korean). 25 August 2011. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  9. Jeong Gwang-jin (4 July 2016). "범인 잡는 경찰로 변신한 '태권여제' 임수정". 한국일보 (in Korean). Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  10. Hwang Mi-ri (6 September 2018). "황미리 기자 - '구내식당' 공자영 선수, 유도 메달리스트에서 서울 지방 경찰청 경찰 됐다". 톱스타뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  11. Jeong Ji-won (7 September 2018). "'구내식당' 미제조사부터 과학수사까지…24시간 완벽 경찰체험[종합]" (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved 8 September 2018.


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