| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 21 April 1981 South Korea | ||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Long-distance runner | ||||||||||||||
| Korean name | |||||||||||||||
| Hangul | 이은정 | ||||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | I Eun-jeong | ||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Ri Ŭn-jŏng | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lee Eun-jung (born April 21, 1981) is a South Korean female long-distance runner. She is best known for winning the half marathon at the 2005 Summer Universiade.
She won the 2007 edition of the JoongAng Seoul Marathon and has represented her country twice at Olympic level, running at the 2004 Athens Olympics and the 2008 Beijing Games.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing South Korea | |||||
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 19th | Marathon | 2:37:23 |
| 2005 | Universiade | İzmir, Turkey | 1st | Half marathon | 1:14:31 |
| Asian Championships | Incheon, South Korea | 2nd | 5000 m | 15:41.67 | |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 25th | Marathon | 2:33:07 |
Personal bests
- 3000 metres - 9:43.12 min (2007)
- 5000 metres - 15:41.67 min (2005)
- 10,000 metres - 32:43.35 min (2005)
- Half marathon - 1:11:15 hrs (2005)
- Marathon - 2:26:17 hrs (2004)
References
