Career, in brief
Hong Un-jong was a two-time Olympian for North Korea in women's artistic gymnastics, competing from 2008 through 2016. She won one Olympic gold.
North Korea · WAG · 2008 – 2016
Hong Un-jong
Hong Un-jong competed for North Korea in women's artistic gymnastics, 2008–2016. Career medals: 1 gold.
1
career medals
across Olympic, World, and Continental finals.
Timeline
Career arc, year by year.
Olympic — 2 appearances
Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Aug 6 → 16 · Rio de Janeiro
Floor Exercise Qual 12.533 — did not advance 71st
Vault Qual 15.683 — did not advance 2nd
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Aug 9 → 19 · Beijing
All-Around Qual 56.425 — did not advance 41st
Vault Qual 15.725 — 2nd, advanced Final 15.650 GOLD
Uneven Bars Qual 14.100 — did not advance 56th
Balance Beam Qual 12.825 — did not advance 78th
Floor Exercise Qual 13.850 — did not advance 58th
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Sources
Sources
olympedia.org (Rio de Janeiro 2016, Beijing 2008) · olympics.com
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