Chung Yang-jin

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Chung Yang-jin
Country (sports)Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Born (1978-11-06) 6 November 1978 (age 45)
Jochiwon, South Korea
Retired2002
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$20,597
Singles
Career record62-28
Career titles0 WTA / 2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 362 (12 July 1999)
Doubles
Career record26-20
Career titles0 WTA / 1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 457 (26 June 2000)
Medal record
Universiade
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Beijing Women's Singles
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Busan Women's Team

Chung Yang-jin (born 6 November 1978) is a South Korean former professional tennis player.

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Biography

A right-handed player born in Jochiwon, Chung reached a best singles ranking on the professional tour of 362 in the world and featured in a total of 15 Fed Cup ties for South Korea.

In 2000 she won ITF titles in Jakarta and Seoul.

Chung was a singles bronze medalist for South Korea at the 2001 Summer Universiade in Beijing. [1]

At the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, Chung was a member of the bronze medal winning South Korean team. [2]

ITF Finals

$10,000 tournaments

Singles (2–5)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-up1.4 April 1999 Inchon, South KoreaClay Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Jin-young 7–6, 2–6, 1–6
Runner-up2.13 June 1999 Shenzhen, ChinaHard Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Na 2–6, 3–6
Runner-up3.20 June 1999 Shenzhen, ChinaHard Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Na 0–6, 0–6
Winner4.2 February 2000 Jakarta, IndonesiaHard Flag of South Africa.svg Lara van Rooyen 7-6, 7-5
Runner-up5.11 June 2000Incheon, South KoreaHard Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Young-ja 1-6, 2-6
Winner6.18 June 2000 Seoul, South KoreaHard Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Eun-jeong 6-4, 6-2
Runner-up7.24 June 2001Incheon, South KoreaHard Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Tiantian 4-6, 3-6

Doubles (1–3)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartneringOpponentsScore
Winner1.31 August 1997Nonthaburi, ThailandHard Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Eun-kyung Flag of Thailand.svg Sawitre Naree
Flag of Thailand.svg Orawan Wongkamalasai
6-2, 6-2
Runner-up2.21 June 1999 Shenzhen, ChinaHard Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Eun-jeong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Na
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Ting
3–6, 1–6
Runner-up3.11 June 2000Inchon, South KoreaHard Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Eun-jeong Flag of South Korea.svg Chang Kyung-mi
Flag of South Korea.svg Chae Kyung-yee
3–6, 6–4, 5–7
Runner-up4.17 June 2001 Seoul, South KoreaHard Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Eun-jeong Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Jin-young
Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Mi-ok
0–6, 1–6

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References

  1. "Gold Medal Fights of Universiade Tennis Kick Off". en.people.cn. 30 August 2001.
  2. "Sports: The Asian Games 2002: Games: Tennis: Result". www.rediff.com.