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Gymnastics events have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1896, with women competing for the time at the 1928 Olympic Games. [1] At the 2020 Olympic Games Yeo Seo-jeong became the first South Korean female artistic gymnast to win a medal. [2]
South Korea [12] Eom Do-hyun 26 February 2003 (aged 21) Seoul: Lee Da-yeong 28 December 2004 (aged 19) Seoul: Lee Yun-seo 3 May 2003 (aged 21) Seoul: Shin Sol-yi 14 July 2004 (aged 20) Chungju: Yeo Seo-jeong 20 February 2002 (aged 22) Yongin United States: Simone Biles 14 March 1997 (aged 27)
She competed with the South Korean team at the 2022 World Championships that placed 13th in the qualification round. [12] Eom competed at the 2023 City of Jesolo Trophy, helping South Korea win the team silver medal behind Italy. [13] She then won the silver medal in the all-around at the South Korean Championships behind Shin Sol-yi. [14]
Yeo Seo-jeong was born on 20 February 2002 in Yongin-si.Both of Yeo's parents are retired gymnasts. Her mother won a team bronze medal in the 1994 Asian Games, and her father, Yeo Hong-chul, was the 1996 Olympic silver medalist on vault.
With this result, South Korea earned a team berth for the 2024 Summer Olympics. [16] Lee won the silver medal in the all-around at the Korean National Team Selection competition, leading to her selection for the 2024 Summer Olympics team alongside Yeo Seo-jeong, Shin Sol-yi, Lee Yun-seo, and Eom Do-hyun. [17]
Time to meet the gymnasts representing Team USA at the 2024 Summer Olympics, including Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey, and Hezly Rivera. Time to Meet the U.S. Women's Gymnastics ...
At the Korean National Team Selection competition, she finished second in the all-around behind Kim Ju-ry. [10] She then went to the Korea Cup and won the gold medal on the uneven bars. [11] She was then selected to compete at the World Championships alongside Eom Do-hyun , Ham Mi-ju , Lee Eun-ju , and Yeo Seo-jeong , and they finished 16th in ...
The junior national team is composed of gymnasts younger than 16. (Before 1997, the age cutoff was 14.) USA Gymnastics , the governing body for gymnastics in the United States, generally names the teams each summer after the National Championships , but gymnasts are sometimes added to or removed from the rosters based on their performance at ...