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| Nationality | South Korean | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 April 2002 [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Taekwondo | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | Featherweight | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Jin Ho-jun (born 15 April 2002) is a taekwondo practitioner from South Korea. He was a silver medalist at the 2023 World Taekwondo Championships.
He won gold at the Manchester Grand Prix in 2022. [2]
He was runner-up in the featherweight division at the 2023 World Taekwondo Championships in Baku. [3] [4] He won the bronze medal at the Asian Games in 2023 in Hangzhou. [5]
He won gold at the Taiyuan Grand Prix in 2023. [6]
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