Jeong Jong-jin (Uljuguncheong) became the gold medalist at the Pyeongchang Odaesan Cheonjansa Ssireum Tournament.
Jeong Jong-jin won against Kim Ki-soo (Suwon Special City Hall) in the final match of the gold medalist (under 90 kg) held at the Jinbu Sports Center in Pyeongchang City, Gangwon Province, on the 5th, raising the bull trophy at the Withus Pharmaceutical 2025 Folk Ssireum Pyeongchang Odaesan Cheonjansa Ssireum Tournament.
Since joining Uljuguncheong in 2022, Jeong Jong-jin defeated Hwang Jeong-hun (Yongin Special City) 2-0 in the Round of 16 and Lee Jun-hyung (MG Saemaul Geumgo Ssireum Team) 2-0 in the quarterfinals to advance to the semifinals.
In the semifinals, Jeong Jong-jin won against Shin Hyun-jun (Mungyeong City Hall) 2-1, advancing to the final match.
In the first match, Jeong Jong-jin took the lead 1-0 against Kim Ki-soo with a lightning-fast jopjagi. However, in the second match, he lost the lead after being pushed, making it 1-1.
Jeong Jong-jin lifted the trophy in the fourth and fifth matches with jopjagi and a push technique, winning the title of gold medalist for the fourth time.
Results of the Withus Pharmaceutical 2025 Folk Ssireum Pyeongchang Odaesan Cheonjansa Ssireum Tournament gold division (under 90 kg)
Gold medalist Jeong Jong-jin (Uljuguncheong)
Runner-up Kim Ki-soo (Suwon Special City Hall)
Joint third place Shin Hyun-jun (Mungyeong City Hall), Yu Hwan (Yeongam County Folk Ssireum Team)
Joint fifth place Kim Jun-hwan (Incheon Metropolitan City Hall), Lee Jun-hyung (MG Saemaul Geumgo Ssireum Team), Hwang Seong-hee (Mungyeong City Hall), Oh Seong-min (MG Saemaul Geumgo Ssireum Team)
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