Choi Ji-yun

Choi Ji-yun
Personal information
Born (2003-08-22) 22 August 2003
South Korea
Playing position Midfield
Club information
Current club Korea National Sport University
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2022– South Korea 21 (0)
2023–2024 South Korea U–21 18 (10)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  South Korea
Junior Asian Cup
2023 Kakamigahara
2024 Muscat

Choi Ji-yun (Korean최지윤, born 22 August 2003)[1] is a field hockey player from South Korea, who plays as a midfielder.[2][3]

Career

Under–21

Throughout 2023 and 2024, Choi was a member of the South Korean U–21 team. During 2023 she appeared at the Junior Asian Cup in Kakamigahara, where she won a silver medal, as well as the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago.[4][5][6][7]

In 2024 she won her second medal with the junior national team, taking home bronze at the Junior Asian Cup in Muscat.[8]

Senior national team

Choi made her senior international debut for South Korea in 2022. She earned her first senior international cap at the FIH Nations Cup in Valencia.[4]

Since her debut, Choi has been a regular inclusion in the national team. She has appeared at the 2023–24 and 2024–25 editions of the FIH Nations Cup in Terrassa and Santiago, respectively.[4] Her most recent appearances were at the 2025 Asian Cup in Hangzhou.[3][9]

References

  1. ^ "Team Details – South Korea". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  2. ^ "2025년 7, 8월 여자 대표팀 훈련 명단". koreahockey.co.kr (in Korean). Korea Hockey Association. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Player Info – Choi Jiyun". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b c "CHOI Jiyun". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  5. ^ "한국, 여자하키 주니어 아시아컵에서 인도와 무승부". news.sbs.co.kr (in Korean). Seoul Broadcasting System. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  6. ^ "한국, 주니어 여자하키 월드컵 첫날 짐바브웨 6-0 완파". yna.co.kr (in Korean). 연합뉴스. 30 November 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  7. ^ "India outshine Korea 3-1 in a classification match of the FIH Hockey Women's Junior World Cup 202". hockeyindia.org. Hockey India. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  8. ^ "한국, 홍콩 완파하고 주니어 여자하키 아시아컵 4강 진출". news.sbs.co.kr (in Korean). Seoul Broadcasting System. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  9. ^ "Women's Asia Cup 2025 hockey: All-round effort powers India to 4-2 win against South Korea in first Super 4 match". olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 10 September 2025. Retrieved 11 September 2025.