Jang Jun

Jang Jun (born April 16, 2000) is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner.^[1] He won the gold medal at the 2018 Asian Taekwondo Championships on the -54 kg weight category, and has won two World Taekwondo Grand Prix titles in 2018.^[2] He has been licensed to compete in the Tokyo Olympics.

Jang Jun

Personal information
Nationality	South Korean
Born	(2000-04-16) April 16, 2000 (age 25)
Height	184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Sport	Taekwondo
Event	Flyweight
University team	Korea National Sport University
Club	KOGAS
Coached by	Jae-hyun Shin
Medal record Men's taekwondo Representing  South Korea Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo 58 kg World Championships 2019 Manchester 58 kg 2022 Guadalajara 58 kg Asian Games 2022 Hangzhou 58 kg Grand Slam 2018 Wuxi 58 kg 2017 Wuxi 58 kg 2022 Wuxi 58 kg Grand Prix 2018 Moscow 58 kg 2018 Fujairah (F) 58 kg 2019 Rome 58 kg 2019 Chiba 58 kg 2019 Sofia 58 kg 2022 Rome 58 kg 2022 Riyadh (F) 58 kg 2019 Moscow (F) 58 kg 2023 Taiyuan 58 kg 2018 Taoyuan 58 kg 2023 Rome 58 kg Asian Championships 2018 Ho Chi Minh City 54 kg 2024 Da Nang 63 kg World Junior Championships 2016 Burnaby 51 kg
Updated on 29 May 2024

He won the silver medal in the men's flyweight event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico.

He is part of KOGAS Taekwondo Team.