Jon Jang-mi

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Jon Jang-mi
Born (2001-06-08) 8 June 2001 (age 24)
North Hwanghae Province
Gymnastics career
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented		North Korea
Medal record
Representing Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Jakarta Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2018 Jakarta Uneven bars
Asian Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Bangkok Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Tashkent Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2024 TashkentUneven bars
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2017 BangkokUneven bars

Jon Jang-mi (born 8 June 2001) is a North Korean artistic gymnast. She is the 2018 Asian Games uneven bars bronze medalist and team silver medalist. At the Asian Championships, she is a two-time uneven bars medalist and a two-time team silver medalist. She also competed at the 2018 World Championships.

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Gymnastics career

Jon made her international debut at the 2017 Asian Championships in Bangkok and helped the North Korean team win the silver medal behind China by contributing scores on the uneven bars and balance beam. [1] Individually, she advanced into the uneven bars final and won the bronze medal behind Luo Huan and Liu Tingting. [2]

Jon represented North Korea at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and competed in the all-around in the qualification round. She then contributed on the uneven bars and balance beam to help North Korea win a silver medal in the team final. She then won a bronze medal in the uneven bars finals, behing Liu and Luo. [3] At the 2018 World Championships in Doha, she competed on the vault, uneven bars, and balance beam to help North Korea place 16th in the team qualification round. She did not advance into any of the individual finals. [4]

Jon was not selected for North Korea's 2019 World Championships team. [5] She did not compete internationally from 2019 until her return at the 2024 Asian Championships in Tashkent. [6] There, she competed on the vault and the uneven bars to help North Korea win the team silver medal, behind China. Individually, she advanced to the uneven bars final and won the silver medal behind China's Yang Fanyuwei. [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Liu powers China to sweep first 2 golds in 7th Asian Seniors ART Championships". Asian Gymnastics Union . 21 May 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
  2. ↑ "China continues to conquer 7th Asian Seniors Artistic Gymnastics Championships, bags 5 more golds". Asian Gymnastics Union . 21 May 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
  3. ↑ Diamond, James (23 August 2018). "History for Chinese Taipei in Asian Games artistic gymnastics". Inside the Games . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  4. ↑ "48th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Doha (QAT), 25 October - 3 November 2018 Women's Team Qualification" (PDF). USA Gymnastics . International Gymnastics Federation. 27 October 2018. p. 4. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
  5. ↑ Hopkins, Lauren (10 September 2019). "The World Championships Women's Master Team List". The Gymternet. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  6. ↑ "Jon Jang Mi". The Gymternet. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  7. ↑ "Champions Crowned at the Women's Senior Gymnastics Finals in Uzbekistan". Asian Gymnastics Union . 29 May 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
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